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?
19th August - 6:30 PM
Summer Talks at Jaywick Martello Tower. John Rayment from the Thames Barge Society will showing how the design of the Thames Barge developed, to become the workhorse of city, countryside and beach. £3 per talk, email jaywickmartellotower@essex.gov.uk to book.
Jaywick Martello Tower19th August - 6:30 PM
Thames Barges, bringing materials & men to build the Towers. John Rayment from the Thames Barge Society will showing how the design of the Thames Barge developed, to become the workhorse of city, countryside and beach. £3 per talk. Booking essential
Jaywick Martello Tower19th August - 7:30 PM
19–23 August | McGrigor Hall, Frinton | 7.30pm evenings | 3pm matinees. Tom Kempinski’s powerful and moving drama, featuring unforgettable performances and an emotional rollercoaster of love, loss, and music. Tickets £22–£29 | Age 14+ | Group discounts | www.frintonsummertheatre.org
Frinton Summer Theatre19th August - 7:45 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester20th August - 7:30 PM
Weeley WI meet in the Weeley Village Hall every third Wednesday of the month @ 7.30pm. Please come and join us for entertainment, companionship, tea and cake. We have been told we are the friendliest WI in the area. Members £1. Non-Members £4 on the door. Tel: Margaret 01255 860921
Weeley Women's Institute20th August - 7:45 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester21st August - 9:30 AM
Frinton Community Association, Soken House, Frinton on Sea, CO13 0AU- sale of jigsaws and books from inside or just outside of entrance (depending on weather).
Bob Peters21st August - 10:00 AM
Every Thursday 10.00am - 1.15pm Come in, connect with others, make new friends. Refreshments available with sandwiches or homemade soup and a roll served from midday. All free of charge. A warm welcome in a cool building.
Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb21st August - 2:00 PM
A fun gentle exercise group for all ages and abilities to improve general mobility and wellbeing. Exercises can be undertaken seated or standing. No special clothing or footwear required, just dress to feel comfortable. 2-3pm. No charge. Funded by East of England Co-op Community Cares Fund.
Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb21st August - 7:30 PM
The group meets on the 3rd Thursday each month in St Luke's Church Hall, Tiptree. The fee is £5.00 which includes refreshment. The meeting this month is our St Helena Hospice Charity Evening, so please bring any monies you can spare to support a worthy cause. All ladies and friends welcome.
St Luke's Ladies Group21st August - 7:45 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester22nd August - 7:45 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester23rd August - 2:30 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester23rd August - 7:45 PM
In 1880’s Salford, bombastic boot-maker Henry Hobson stands between his three daughters and their future happiness. But Maggie, the “plain” one, is ready to defy him, her sisters, and the whole community! This timeless comedy classic is a riot of wit, love, and family drama. Suitable for all ages.
Headgate Theatre Colchester24th August - 10:30 AM
Nothing to worry about, come as you are and be welcomed. Children welcome too (of course). Coffee after the service. (1st and 3rd Sundays, service at 9.30am, 2nd and 4th at 10.30am.) We're just up the road to the side of Tesco in Walton.
Emmanuel Church, New Pier St, Walton On The Naze Co14 8 Eb24th August - 7:00 PM
All are welcome to join the third of our friendly Annual Sunset Services at St Mary's Old Church for an informal evening service of well known hymns, prayers, stillness and peace in the beautiful old church at the sea end of Connaught Avenue. This year's theme is 'Joy'.
St Mary's Church, Frinton.25th August - 10:30 AM
Flowers, Fruit, Veg, Craft & Photography competitions, with children's classes, at the Community Centre. Schedules from Spirals, Little Boat & Scarlett's. Family Fun Day from 10.30: stalls, sideshows, refreshments. Lozenge Nature Area open day. 12 noon View the Show exhibits. Also Family Dog Show.
Brightlingsea & District Horticultural Society26th August - 1:00 PM
Fun prize bingo group, raising funds and building friendships. £2 each which includes your entry, bingo tickets and tea/coffee. Oprional raffle too. Prizes to be won! We meet on the 4th Tuesday of the month. 1-2.30pm at CVST Imperial House, Rosemary Road. CO15 1NZ
Community Voluntary Services Tendring26th August - 1:30 PM
We are a small group of people who knit for Charity. We knit lots of different items including seamen's hats, clothes and blankets for children, lap blankets for the elderly, twiddle muffs, hats, scarves, gloves, socks and much more.WHY NOT COME AND JOIN US at the Brightlingsea Community Centre
The New Gift Box26th August - 6:30 PM
Summer Talks at Jaywick Martello Tower. Frances Boardman will be talking about the changes in social attitudes of the period and what life was like for a woman at Weeley Barracks. £3 per talk, email jaywickmartellotower@essex.gov.uk to book.
Jaywick Martello Tower