Have fun meeting new people enjoying the same interests as you. From knitting clubs to wildlife groups there's something for everyone. Find an event near you! Or why not add your own?
13th December - 9:00 AM
Sale of Christmas decorations, cards, wrapping paper etc outside The Autumn Centre shop in Victoria Place Brightlingsea from 9-3pm. All proceeds support the charity.
The Autumn Centre13th December - 10:00 AM
At St Michael's Church, The Street, Kirby le Soken CO13 0EF. Come & view our display of trees decorated by community groups and local businesses. Refreshments, soup, cakes, mince pies, craft stall. Saturday 10 am - 4 pm. Go on tree-t yourself. Admission £1
St Michael's Church13th December - 11:00 AM
All welcome to an Exhibition of unique Art & artisan Crafts, created by talented local artists. Discover beautifully crafted pieces- perfect for giving or keeping. Open WEEKENDS (since 22nd November) 11am-430pm through to Sunday 21st Dec at Brightlingsea Museum, Station Rd Brightlingsea CO7 0DT
Nicky Sheales13th December - 3:00 PM
Cinema on Sea is pleased to bring Downton Abbey The Finale - Saturday 13 December @ 3.00pm & 7.30pm - McGrigor Hall - Tickets @ mylocalboxoffice.com or Caxton Books 55 Connaught Avenue Frinton on Sea. Doors open 30 minutes before each show. Bar and Refreshments available.
Caxton Books Cinema On Sea13th December - 5:00 PM
The Weeley tractor trail is on again this year with an extended route covering Holland on sea. Along the esplanade then back along Frinton Road with many of our businesses staying open and offering refreshments. Do come along and see this very special event. Donations to Brain Tumour charity.
Holland Residents Association13th December - 6:00 PM
Boxted Methodist Silver Band invite you to a Festive Concert in Nayland Village Hall, Church Lane Nayland CO64JH at 6pm on Saturday 13th December. Music and carols to welcome Christmas. Tickets not required but retiring collection. We hope you can join us. Enquiries to Liz 01206271511
Boxted Methodist Silver Band13th December - 8:00 PM
A fund-raising event for Moving Image. Anthony Roberts, director of the Arts Centre, performs his marvellous traditional reading of A Christmas Carol, accompanied by musician Jamie Cunliffe. An atmospheric evening to get you in the Christmas mood. Mince pies will be served!
Moving Image Wivenhoe14th December - 10:00 AM
with 20 fully scenic working layouts, 17 model railway trade stands, free onsite parking, cafe, full wheelchair access. 10am to 4pm. Quest 1 which is a model train which is a contender for the World record for fastest model train. Tickets prices £5/£8. Book tickets @ www.modelrailwayquest.com
Clacton Model Railway14th December - 10:30 AM
Emmanuel is a welcoming and inclusive church and we look forward to welcoming you into our midst, either regularly or just occasionally. Coffee after the 10.30 service. First and third Sundays at 9.30am, 2nd and 4th at 10.30. God with us, God for All, sharing Christ’s love by serving others.
Emmanuel Church Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb14th December - 12:00 PM
At St Michael's Church, The Street, Kirby le Soken CO13 0EF. A display of trees decorated by community groups and local businesses, viewing 12noon - 4pm. Refreshments, cakes, crafts. CHORAL TRADITION WEST GALLERY CHOIR will be performing Traditional Carols 2-3 pm, a tree-t not to be missed.
St Michael's Church14th December - 2:30 PM
David Last will be playing live keyboard music to suit all tastes,Admission £10 to include refreshments and raffle.St.Margarets Church Hall,Stansted Road,Colchester,CO2 8RA
Colchester Keyboard Concerts14th December - 3:00 PM
All Saints' Church, High St, Walton, hosts Tendring Brass On Tour Christmas fundraising concert. Booking essential through www.tendringbrassband.co.uk/tickets. Tickets are £10 plus booking fee of 75p. Proceeds to the band and will be shared with All Saints' Church. Refreshments available.
All Saints' Church, Walton On The Naze14th December - 3:00 PM
Come and sing carols to properly start Christmas. Emmanuel is an inclusive church and you are welcome with us. Refreshments to follow. Emmanuel Church, New Pier Street, Walton on the Naze CO14 8EB.
Emmanuel Church Walton On The Naze14th December - 4:00 PM
Friends from Clacton Choral Society will sing with St James Church Choir for our annual carol service at St James Church, Tower Road, Clacton on Sea CO15 1LE. Join us to sing and hear carols and readings telling the Christmas story. This free event will have refreshments served afterwards.
St James's Choir And Friends From Clacton Choral Society14th December - 7:30 PM
14th Dec. San Jacinto Stompers. 21st Dec. Jazz Bandits. 28th Dec. NO JAZZ, CLUB CLOSED. 4th Jan, Tony Scriven Jazz Band. 11th Jan. Graham Hughes Sunshine Band. Trad Jazz every Sunday Evening at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Dancing & limited Bar, Doors open 7pm, Music 7.30-10pm. Entry £10. Guests £12.
Colchester Jazz Club15th December - 1:00 PM
We welcome visitors of a reasonable standard playing Acol to our friendly club We meet every Monday at 13.00 at Coggeshall village hall We pay £4 normally playing about 20 boards If you need a partner please text me and I will try my best to find you a partner. Yvonne 07973279412
Coggeshall Bridge Club15th December - 2:30 PM
Please join us for a free cuppa and a chat at our Community cafe in McGrigor Hall Fourth Avenue Frinton on sea CO13 EB would be lovely to see you. Organised by Frinton WI and Frinton Rotary
Frinton Rotary And Wi16th December - 10:00 AM
Third Tuesday in the month: Coffee morning in aid of Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust 10am - 12 noon at Frinton Crossing Cottage Garden, Station Approach, Frinton CO13 9JT with refreshments available. Members and non-members welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust16th December - 1:00 PM
William Saunders, Colchester's new City Organist, will be giving a festive performance featuring a sparkling selection of seasonal favourites! Moot Hall Town Hall High Street Colchester CO1 1PJ Free Admission -retiring collection. www.moothallorgan.co.uk
The Friends Of The Moot Hall Organ16th December - 2:10 PM
Rummikub Group meet every Tuesday at Holland Public Hall (next to Library and Maffia's). Car park at back. 2.10pm start till 4.15pm. All welcome. £2 including tea and coffee.
Rummikub Group