What's on

Forthcoming events in and around the area

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Local Theatres

We are lucky enough to have three local theatres within the Tendring district. For further information about what's on at each theatre please follow the links below
Princes Theatre, Clacton
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton
Electric Palace, Harwich

	Dip Pen & Ink - Calligraphy Classes Sat, 22/09/2018 - 10:00 to Sat, 09/03/2019 - 13:00 Mistley Quay Workshops Ever wanted to try your hand at Calligraphy? Or would you like to improve your skills? Join our small friendly Saturday morning classes to learn how to form beautiful letters using traditional dip pen and ink.
	Dip Pen & Ink - Calligraphy Classes Wed, 26/09/2018 - 10:00 to Wed, 13/03/2019 - 16:00 Mistley Quay Workshops Ever wanted to try your hand at Calligraphy? Or would you like to improve your skills? Join our small friendly Wednesday classes to learn how to form beautiful letters using traditional dip pen and ink.
	Help us cut the clock and end mental health stigma Thu, 14/02/2019 - 17:30 to 17:45 Clacton Town Hall Armed Forces charity Help for Heroes launched their ‘Cut the Clock’ campaign to highlight that on average it takes four years for a Veteran to ask for mental health support. A bucket collection in aid of Help for Heroes will take place with the “Cut the Clock” image projected on to Clacton Town Hall.
	School Holiday Activities Mon, 18/02/2019 - 09:00 to Fri, 22/02/2019 - 16:00 Various Leisure Sites A whole programme of indoor and outdoor sessions have been organised by Tendring District Council in Brightlingsea, Clacton, Dovercourt, Harwich, Manningtree and Walton.
	Theatre stars of the future invited to half-term workshop Mon, 18/02/2019 - 10:00 to Fri, 22/02/2019 - 20:00 Princes Theatre Budding stars of the stage are invited to take part in a half-term workshop to hone their skills.
	Spectrum Sun, 17/03/2019 - 14:30 Trinity Methodist Church A Spring concert by the 'Spectrum' choir and guests. Ticket price includes refreshments.
	The Big Beauty Event - Mothers Day Special Sun, 24/03/2019 - 14:00 to 16:00 Brightlingsea Community Centre This is a beauty event with a difference. As well as lots of stalls, treatments and gifts on offer, we have a 2 hour long show for you to enjoy! Britain's Next Top Model runner up Eleanor Snowdrop Sippings will be modelling some amazing clothes that will be on sale.
	Clacton RNLI Lifeboat Coffee Morning Sat, 30/03/2019 - 10:00 Methodist Church Stalls to include RNLI goods and souvenirs, bric-a-brac, books, cakes, jewellery, raffle, etc. Please come along and support this worthy cause. Finish at 12 noon
	Pier To Pier Sun, 07/04/2019 - 09:00 Clacton Pier and Walton Pier Enjoy the sea air and fantastic atmosphere by starting at either Clacton Pier or Walton Pier and walking 7 miles to the other pier, or challenge yourself by walking 14 miles there and back.
	Glorious Music for Easter from Clacton Choral Society Sat, 13/04/2019 - 19:30 St James' Church A wonderful variety of choral, solo and instrumental pieces by French and Belgium composers. All the music has serene and simple beauty, perfect for Easter. The professional soloists are Meriel Barclay harp, Melenie Woodcock cello, Stephen Smith organ, Laura Pooley soprano, Daniel Joy tenor and Peter Grevatt baritone. Musical director Gilli Dulieu Finish at 9.45pm
	Corbeau Seats Rally Tendring and Clacton Sun, 28/04/2019 - 09:00 Clacton Seafront Corbeau Seats Rally will be back in Tendring in April 2019 where once again spectators can watch this adrenaline, fun-filled exciting event.
	Little Bentley hall waterways & garden show 2019 Fri, 31/05/2019 - 18:00 to Sun, 02/06/2019 - 17:00 Little Bentley Hall Waterways & Garden The private gardens of Little Bentley Hall, owned by Christopher and Virginia Palmer-Tomkinson, considered to be one of the finest in East Anglia, will be open to the public with activities.
	Tour de Tendring Sun, 02/06/2019 - 08:00 Dovercourt Swimming Pool Come and join us on the hugely popular Tour de Tendring bike ride to raise money for your chosen charity.
	MARITIME FESTIVAL Sat, 27/07/2019 - 11:00 Harwich Quay & Ha'penny Pier Maritime Festival 2019 and Harwich RNLI Lifeboat Day - Harwich Haven Authority
	Amphibirun Sun, 28/07/2019 - 18:00 Clacton Seafront Join us in Clacton, on 27 and 28 July 2019 for 10 kilometres of obstacles!
	Clacton Airshow 2019 Thu, 22/08/2019 - 10:00 to Fri, 23/08/2019 - 19:00 West Greensward 2019 will once again see our award winning seafronts and west greensward be transformed over two days into a fun filled display/event site and flight viewing area.
	Illuminate Festival Fri, 29/11/2019 - 18:00 Harwich Quay A family-friendly procession and performance will celebrate Harwich’s involvement in the sailing of The Mayflower to America.