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?
9th July - 8:00 PM
Special guests- folk rock duo Armoured Man. Starts 8.00 p.m., doors open 7.30 pm. Admission £8, concessions £7, floor spot performers £5, cash only please, licenced bar, card payments only please. At the Royal British Legion, the Quay, Wivenhoe, CO7 9BX
Wivenhoe Folk Club10th July - 1:00 PM
We meet every Weds & Fri 1-4pm, refreshments provided, at a cost of £3.00 per session. Any age or ability welcome, no experience needed, tuition & equipment can be provided. We need new members to allow the club to grow & be more viable, just be willing to have a go, no need to attend every session
Dumont Short Mat Bowls Club10th July - 2:00 PM
"Leather : Legacy Not Landfill" - Presentation by Karen Turnbull. Refreshments included. Meetings open to members and potential members. Stanway Village Hall, Villa Road, Colchester CO3 0RH. https://stanway.u3asite.uk/ Doors open at 1.30pm.
U3a Stanway In Colchester10th July - 2:00 PM
Our July meeting will be a celebration of our 60 years as a WI. There will be special refreshments and Chris Hadfield will be telling us All about Oysters. The meeting will be held at 2pm in St Luke's church hall, Refreshments for July £5.
Janet11th July - 12:00 PM
Summer Fair Bric a brac , games, crafts, strawberry tea
Elim Pentecostal Church11th July - 2:30 PM
After ten uproarious years, £10,000 raised for the Mayor’s Charities from classic comedies and fresh absurdity, The Crunchy Frogs are shuffling offstage — into the (non) smoking lounge, bowties untwirled, dignity questionable, comedy canon thoroughly bruised.
Headgate Theatre11th July - 3:00 PM
Summer Concert, St Paul’s Church, Clacton- on-Sea CO15 6AU 3pm Tickets £7 on the door. The Holland Singers and The Coastal Singers present a concert, under one Musical Director, Julia Clarke and accompanist, Peter Thorne. Refreshments included. Contact:01255 863757 for more details.
The Coastal Singers11th July - 7:30 PM
After ten uproarious years, £10,000 raised for the Mayor’s Charities from classic comedies and fresh absurdity, The Crunchy Frogs are shuffling offstage — into the (non) smoking lounge, bowties untwirled, dignity questionable, comedy canon thoroughly bruised.
Headgate Theatre11th July - 7:30 PM
Join us for an inspiring evening of music as two exceptional local young talents take centre stage. Bethany Reynolds will play Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 17, full of lyrical beauty. Oliver Toms presents Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto, a showcase of virtuosity. £15, concessions available from sbms.org.uk.
St Botolph's Music Society12th July - 2:30 PM
Michael Wooldridge 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 Concerts12th July - 7:30 PM
12th July, Tony Scriven's J. B. 19th July, Louisiana Rhythm Kings. 26th July, Sarah Spencer's Transatlantic J. B. 2nd Aug, French Quarter. 9th Aug, Forest Hill Owls. Trad Jazz Every Sunday Eve. at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Dancing & Ltd Bar. Doors open 7pm, Music 7.30-10pm. Members £10 Guests £12.
Colchester Jazz Club13th July - 1:00 PM
We meet between 1300hrs and 1700hrs every Monday(excluding bank holidays) at Elmstead Market Community Centre, School Road. Come and join an enthusiastic and friendly group of amature artists who like to paint. All abilities welcome. Bring your own materials. £2 per session.
Elmstead Market Art Group13th July - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton13th July - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton13th July - 2:00 PM
We normally meet on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 2:00 - 3:00pm. You are invited to join us for a chance to chat with others who are at different stages of coping with loss. Bereavement Team Members on hand. St John's Church Hall, Gt Clacton (behind the shops on North Road)
St John's Church, Gt Clacton13th July - 7:00 PM
Society Auction Night at Soken House, The Triangle, Frinton on Sea, Essex. CO13 0AU. Contact Mick Carter.
Frinton And District Philatelic Society14th July - 1:30 PM
We are a small group of ladies knitting for CHARITY, blankets, hats, scarves, mittens, twiddle muffs, seaman's hats. We meet on 2nd & 4th Tuesdays each month at B'sea Community Centre. Wool can be provided when available. £3 per meeting pays for the hire of the room plus tea/coffee. Please join us.
The New Gift Box14th July - 2:00 PM
We meet second Tuesday of month 2 till 4 and fourth Thursday of month 6.30 till 9 at Holland Public Hall CO15 5UR. Also have a carers group which meets first Tuesday of month 10.30 till 12 at Heseltine Court CO15 5AH. Further information on our friendly group sessions please call 07596900740.
Parkinson's Uk Clacton Branch14th July - 2:00 PM
Play Petanque at the Ship Pub, Lower Kirby, Tuesday's Afternoons 2pm throughout the Year, Weather Permitting. No Club Fees, Car Parking, Toilets, & Boule Available, Contact Derek tel: 07973 341818
Frinton Petanque14th July - 8:00 PM
on Tuesday 14th July we have the very popular Kevin Barry. If you like live country music come and join us. Dance, sing, just sit and listen, soak up the friendly atmosphere. Doors open at 7.30 Music from 8pm Licensed bar, good raffle. £8 entrance. We look forward to welcoming you at KLC Ken & Lyn
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