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?
11th June - 7:30 PM
There will be a talk on “Witchcraft in Essex” by Elizabeth Lowys at the Great Bentley Village Hall. All interested persons welcome. Members £2, non members £4.
David Gollifer11th June - 7:30 PM
John Worland will be talking about Elizabeth Lowys, the first person in England to be executed under the provisions of the Elizabethan witchcraft Act, with her trial in 1564 at Colchester. Great Bentley Village Hall, CO7 8LG. Visitors always welcome £4.
Great Bentley History Society12th June - 9:00 AM
J & J,s Ballroom & Sequence Dance in St. Michaels' Church Hall, Kirby-le-Soken, CO13 0EF from 2.00pm. to 4.00pm. £4.0 includes tea & biscuits. Why not join us for some gentle exercise and social chat. You could even learn dancing. Every Friday afternoon. Tel. John or Jill on 01255 679630
J & J,S Dance12th June - 10:00 AM
Museum and Heritage Centre - everyone is invited to come along to see the new displays and artefacts at the Heritage Centre, 120 Pole Barn Lane, Frinton CO13 9JT. New Exhibition. 10.00-16.00hrs. Refreshments available. All welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust12th June - 10:00 AM
Join us for a chat and a brew with St Helena Hospice staff and volunteers at Jaco's cafe, Rosemary Road, Clacton. Whether you just want some company and a casual chat, or you have something bigger in your life and you need a listening ear - you can expect a warm welcome and a safe space.
St Helena Hospice12th June - 10:00 AM
Ballroom Latin Sequence dancing at Shrub End Social Centre Shrub End Rd CO3 4SA. It is a friendly club which offers Theatre trips, fish and chip lunches, Afternoon tea dances and short dancing breaks and good company. We serve tea/coffee and biscuits. Admission £5.00. Tel 07941343881
Colchester Social Dance Club.12th June - 2:00 PM
At our meeting on 12 June, Jackie Marshall-Ward will be telling us about the Changing Shape of Fashion. Our meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at 2pm in St Luke's Church hall, Tiptree. Visitors are always welcome - £3 including refreshments.
Janet12th June - 2:00 PM
Monthly meeting. Dramatized monologue ‘The Agincourt Archer’ by Simon Waterfield. Refreshments included. Meetings open to members and potential members. Stanway Village Hall, Villa Road, Colchester CO3 0RH. Doors open at 1.30pm.
U3a Stanway In Colchester12th June - 7:30 PM
Come and enjoy a folk evening with RAYMANDA. Not only do they play and sing, but they also demonstrate and explain about their various instruments. Starts at 7.30pm, and entry is £5; also includes light refreshments. Frinton Methodist Church Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton.
Frinton Methodist Church13th June - 9:00 AM
DVD/CD sale outside our shop in Victoria Place Brightlingsea 9-3pm weather permitting. We run lunch clubs in Brightlingsea and Alresford to combat social isolation in the area. We need volunteers to drive our mini buses and help in the lunch clubs and our shop. Can you help? Tel 01206 303702.
The Autumn Centre13th June - 10:00 AM
Work your way around the beautiful village of Bures as you hunt for bargains and hidden treasures. Map available for all pre-booked addresses, so you can explore at your own pace 10am-2pm. Free to all. Local Market on the village green 10am-1pm. To book or find out more: buressaletrail@gmail.com
Bures Community13th June - 10:00 AM
Museum and Heritage Centre - everyone is invited to come along to see the new displays and artefacts at the Heritage Centre, 120 Pole Barn Lane, Frinton CO13 9JT. New Exhibition. 10.00-16.00hrs. Refreshments available. All welcome.
Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust13th June - 10:16 AM
Downsizing sale of crafts and craft making items including sewing and beading. In aid of The East Anglian Children's Hospice. Great bargains. Come and browse, spend, then sit in the garden.
Kirby Craft Club13th June - 11:00 AM
13th/14th June Gardens open 11am to 5pm. Programme ticket £5 per adult to access all gardens. Programmes can be purchased from Village Hall or any signed garden. Accompanied children under 16 free. All funds raised for the maintenance of the church building. Post Code location - CO6 3QZ.
Anne Fulcher13th June - 7:30 PM
Step into a Casino Royale–inspired evening at Frinton Summer Theatre. Dress to impress and enjoy roulette, blackjack and craps with expert croupiers, live James Bond songs, an Aston Martin and cocktails from the horsebox bar. A stylish, fun night out by the sea. £20
Frinton Summer Theatre13th June - 7:30 PM
Dancing is our theme for our final concert this season. Kodály: Dances of Galánta; Bartók: Romanian Dances; Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nos.1, 3 & 10 & Dvorák: Symphony No. 8. Conductor: Chris Phelps Tickets £18; under 25s free. www.colchestersymphonyorchestra.org.uk or email csotickets1@gmail.com
Colchester Symphony Orchestra13th June - 7:30 PM
Hassan will play West African percussion, having been taught by Famoudu Konaté, the renowned drumming master from Guinea. Formed in an asylum hotel, The Unknowns are a talented refugee band fusing music from the Middle East, Europe & Africa.Their songs speak of homeland, family &hope for the future.
Headgate Theatre14th June - 10:00 AM
Join us at our Summer Fayre, in aid of Weeley in Bloom. Lots of stalls selling local produce. Beautiful handmade jewellery. Natural skincare. Unique gifts and cards.Arts and Crafts. Have a taste of pampering. Reflexology. Auricular ear seeds. Lymphatic drainage massage. Facials. Ayurvedic Therapy.
Weeley In Bloom14th June - 10:00 AM
A free family day out from 10am until 5pm - Pipe Bands, Solo Bag Piping and Highland Dancing. Enjoy fairground rides or treats from craft stalls plus different food and drink. Bring picnic chairs or a mat for your own comfort. All day parking in King's Meadow for £5 - CO1 1XN. www.pipesinthepark.com
Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association L & S Of E Branch14th June - 2:30 PM
Nick Martin 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 Concerts