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What's On

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?

Tiptree U3a Monthly Meeting

16th April - 1:45 PM

Our speaker this month, Lindsay Whitehouse talks about a real life operation in prison to break up a criminal gang and catch corrupt officers of the law. Followed by tea/coffee. Entry free to members, non-members welcome £3 pp. Tiptree Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, CO5 0HA

Tiptree U3a

Unicycle Club At Thorrington

16th April - 6:45 PM

Fancy trying a new sport come along and join the Unicycle Club every Thursday Evening at the Thorrington Village Hall, Church Road, CO7 8HE. Beginners to Experts Ellie will teach you to ride our unicycles and then join in the fun and games and learn new tricks. £4.50 per session all ages welcome.

Brightlingsea Unicycle Club

Frinton Art Society Demonstration Evening

16th April - 7:00 PM

This evening we have Hashim Akib renown abstract artist working in acrylics, visiting us for the first time. Really exciting to have such an artist demonstrate for us. We are at the Main Hall, Soken House, the Triangle. Everyone welcome, guests £5. Join us for an evening of art and meet Hashim.

Frinton Art Society

Frinton Wi Evening Meeting

16th April - 7:00 PM

Frintion WI Evening meeting At Mcgrigor Hall Fourth Ave Frinton CO13 9EB 7pm for 7.30 start our speaker is Ian Anderson The Natural history of Spices members welome £5 tea and coffee available 50p

Frinton Wi

Brightlingsea Essex Handicrafts Association

16th April - 7:30 PM

Our next meeting is on Thursday 16th April at 7:30pm at the United Church Hall, Chapel Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0HB. We shall be having a practical evening 'Bags for Life!' Please bring sewing kits. Visitors are very welcome.

Brightlingsea Essex Handicrafts Association

St Luke's Ladies Group

16th April - 7:30 PM

The group meets on the 3rd Thursday each month in St Luke's Church Hall, Tiptree. The fee is £5 which includes raffle and refreshment. Our April speaker is Mandy with Police Dog Baloo (retired). All ladies and friends welcome.

St Luke's Ladies Group

Three Men In A Boat

16th April - 7:45 PM

Join Walsall's very own Jerome K. Jerome as he recounts his quixotic journey along the River Thames with his friends Harris and George (not forgetting Montmorency the dog!). As funny now as it was all those years ago. Jonathan Goodwin portrays Jerome K Jerome in a show scripted by himself.

Headgate Theatre

Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust

17th April - 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. 10am - 4pm. New Exhibition. Refreshments available. All welcome.

Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust

Art Exhibition

17th April - 5:00 PM

Exhibition of art at The Exchange, Church Road, Tiptree from 5pm to 8.30pm on Friday 17th April. A variety of paintings in oil, acrylic and water colour by local U3A Art Group artists, will be for sale. Bar will be open to purchase refreshments.

Tiptree U3 A Art Group/The Exchange

Folk Dancing In Kirby Le Soken

17th April - 7:30 PM

Found the last Easter Egg hidden behind the settee? Hunting for something new to do? Come join the dance at St Michael's Church Hall, The Street, Kirby le Soken CO13 0EF. Caller Julie will talk you through some moves. £3 on the door includes tea & chocolate biscuits

Kirby Folk Dance Group

Claude Bourbon Progressive Blues

17th April - 7:45 PM

Claude Bourbon is an extraordinary guitarist. Blessed with impeccable timing, he does things on six strings that are simply amazing. Experience a stunning acoustic fusion of blues, jazz, folk, classical and Spanish guitar. Tickets £16.50 per person

Headgate Theatre

Twam Tools With A Mission

18th April - 9:30 AM

Your unwanted Tools / Equipment / Sewing Machines etc. Being put to good use in Africa - helping villagers to fend for themselves. Please bring to All Saint's Church, The Street, Feering. CO5.UK between 9.30 am to 3pm.

Jean Yems

Spring Sale

18th April - 10:00 AM

Brightlingsea United Church will be holding a spring sale on Saturday 18th and Sunday the 19th April from 10am until 4pm. On sale will be adults and childrens clothing, bric-a-brac and some Church assets. Refreshments will be available.

Brightlingsea United Church

Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust

18th April - 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. 10am - 4pm. New Exhibition. Refreshments available. All welcome.

Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust

Coffee Morning With The Bag Lady

18th April - 10:00 AM

Come and enjoy our coffee morning in aid of Farleigh Hospice. Tea, coffee and homemade cakes will be available, along with a fascinating talk by Sheila, aka, The Bag Lady. Will be held at St. Lukes Church, Tiptree. 10 am - 12 noon on Saturday, 18th April. Sheila Gunson 816084

Sheila Gunson

Thorpe Bowls Club Open Weekend

18th April - 10:00 AM

Come and try lawn bowls, it's fun, sociable and keeps you fit. Just bring a pair of flat soled shoes.Tea, cake and a warm welcome. Free membership for 2026. Open Sat18th & Sun19th 10am-4pm. Fridays 6-8pm until September. You will find us down the lane next to Woohoo Nail Bar in the High Street.

Thorpe Le Soken Bowls Club

Tendring Male Voice Choir

18th April - 7:00 PM

Tendring Male Voice Choir will be singing at Brightlingsea United Church, Chapel Road, Brightlingsea on 18th April. Doors open at 6:30pm. Tickets which include refreshments are £5 and available at Spirals.

Brightlingsea United Church

Colchester Symphony Orchestra St Botolphs Church Colchester

18th April - 7:30 PM

Our principal cellist, John Chillingworth, is our soloist in Haydn's Cello Concerto in C. The lively overture to the Barber of Seville (Rossini) opens our programme that includes Schubert's Symphony No. 9. Tickets £18 (under 25s free) email: csotickets1@gmail.com, phone 01206 271128 or at the door.

Colchester Symphony Orchestra

Come And Play Petanque

20th April - 2:00 PM

COME AND PLAY PETANQUE/BOULE We play Petanque/Boule on the Sports Field at Vista Road Sport Centre, Clacton, Monday & Thursday afternoons 2pm to 4pm, weather permitting throughout the year. No Club Fees, Car Park, Toilets & Boule are available. Contact Derek 0797 334 1818

Clacton Petanque

West Bergholt Gardeners Guest Speaker (At The Orpen Hall)

20th April - 7:30 PM

Join us at our last speakers evening of the season to hear Ian Bull of the RHS talk about the Herbaceous Border at Hyde Hall, a local gem that many of you will know. Visitors welcome. Complementary tea and coffee available.

West Bergholt Gardeners