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Tuesday March 28

BUGGY TIME

Join for Buggy Time at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh, on Tuesday mornings from 10.45-11.45am. Listen to a story from the Bible and have a sing and play, play, play

For all those not old enough to go to school and any adults they want to bring along

Contact: Jane 01702 712779

GOSPEL CHOIR

Enjoy singing? Why not join the Fishermen’s Chapel Gospel Choir, singing traditional gospel music at the Chapel? Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening, 7-8pm. Contact Heather if you’d like more information, 07879 232231.

THE HOY AT ANCHOR FOLK CLUB

Members meet at 7.45pm every Tuesday evening at The Estuary Club, 1386 London Road, Leigh on Sea.  New members are always welcome. Contact Tony Prior 07805 641797 for more details.

Wednesday March 29

COFFEE MORNING

New coffee mornings at the Fishermen’s Chapel, New Road, Leigh. 10.30am-12 noon, friendly community atmosphere. Every Wednesday – all welcome.

TRUST LINKS WORKSHOP

Wellbeing through volunteering workshop at Trust Links, with a focus on support to find opportunities compatible with living with long Covid. From 1pm to 3pm at Trust Links Westcliff, on the corner of Fairfax Drive and Prittlewell Chase. To register, email admin-support@ trustlinks.org or call 01702 213134.

TEA DANCE

Everybody welcome to a Tea Dance at Nevenden Centre Wickford, each Wednesday from 2-4 pm in the large hall. Good music and friendly atmosphere – catering for all ballroom, Latin and sequence dances. Contact John or Linda on 07880605105.

FESTIVAL CHORUS

Southend Festival Chorus meets every Wednesday during term-time at St. Peter’s Church, Eastbourne Grove, Westcliff, at 7.15 for a 7.30 start till 9.45 pm. Competent singers of all voice parts are always welcome.

THAMESIDE MUMMERS

Thameside Mummers perform traditional Mumming plays locally and nationally throughout the year. They meet and rehearse in Old Leigh on Wednesday evening. New members welcome. See them on Youtube and Facebook. Contact [email protected]

ROCHE ART GROUP

The group meets on Wednesdays from 7.15pm to 9.45pm at St Teresa’s Parish Centre, 109 Ashingdon Road, Rochford. Friendly club of all abilities that aims to promote art through drawing and painting in all media. Please contact Bernard Westerway 01702 301135.

THE CONCORD LADIES CLUB

The Concord Ladies Club in Rayleigh meet at Caley Hall at the U.R.C.Church Crown Hill Rayleigh, every Wednesday 1.30pm until 3.pm. Suitable for ladies over 55, we have interesting speakers, social afternoons and outings. Just come along, or for more information phone Eileen on 01268 784431

Thursday March 30

LIKE SOME COMPANY?

How about joining a friendly get-together for coffee, cake and chat – every Thursday at 2pm at the WI Hall, Bellingham Lane, Rayleigh. Contact Di on 07952 148636 or Linda on 07504 114762.

KNIT AND NATTER

Members meet every Thursday from 10.30am to 12.30pm at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh. An informal weekly group for those who enjoy crafts such as knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, etc.

Bring along whatever you are working on or take part in a project to make articles for charities – or just relax and chat. Tea and coffee provided. Contact Margaret: 01702 711230

BELL PRACTICE

Bell Practice at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh. New members welcome, 7.30pm. Contact: Trevor 07920 580574 / [email protected]

CHOIR PRACTICE

New members always welcome to join, at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh, 7pm  new members Contact: Roger 01702 471799

CHURCH FLOWERS

New people always welcome. St Clement’s Church, Leigh. 10.15am

Contact Margaret: 01702 711230

BUDDIES CLUB

This is a friendly social club for the 55-plus age group that meets every Thursday at the Anchor pub in Benfleet at 8 pm. Both male and female welcome. For more information call Alistair Fraser on 07729 762060.

Friday March 31

LEIGH LUNCHES

All are welcome to lunches every Friday, 12.45pm to 1.45pm, at St Clements Church, Leigh. Delicious food at reasonable prices. Come and join us. Proceeds go to charity. Contact Liz: 01702 712431.

Saturday April 1

ESSEX SOCIETY FOR FAMILY HISTORY

The South East branch of the Essex Society for Family History will hold their April meeting at Avenue Baptist Church Hall, and will be welcoming branch chair Heather Feather to deliver the talk on the subject of The Pewter Tankard. The hall opens at 1.30pm for research and friendship, with the talk beginning at 2.30pm. Visitors welcome. Contact: [email protected]

MINI MARKET
A market will be held Wesley Methodist Church, Elm Road Leigh 1st April, from 10am until 3pm. Entrance is free to come and browse the Books, Retro, Bric-a-brac, Candles and Craft. There will also be Teas, Cakes and BBQ. All proceeds to Christian Hope International.

SOUTHEND FESTIVAL CHORUS

THE next concert of the Southend Festival Chorus will see them sing Mozart’s Requiem and Haydn’s Nelson Mass, held on Saturday, April 1st at 7.30 pm at St. Augustine’s Church, St. Augustine’s Avenue, Thorpe Bay, SS1 3JH. Tickets for the concert cost £10, available from 07956799989, from any member of the choir, at the door, or from the choir’s website

southendfestivalchorus.org.uk

Sunday April 2

Monday April 3

Tuesday April 4

BUGGY TIME

Join for Buggy Time at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh, on Tuesday mornings from 10.45-11.45am. Listen to a story from the Bible and have a sing and play, play, play

For all those not old enough to go to school and any adults they want to bring along

Contact: Jane 01702 712779

GOSPEL CHOIR

Enjoy singing? Why not join the Fishermen’s Chapel Gospel Choir, singing traditional gospel music at the Chapel? Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening, 7-8pm. Contact Heather if you’d like more information, 07879 232231.

THE HOY AT ANCHOR FOLK CLUB

Members meet at 7.45pm every Tuesday evening at The Estuary Club, 1386 London Road, Leigh on Sea.  New members are always welcome. Contact Tony Prior 07805 641797 for more details.

Wednesday April 5

COFFEE MORNING

New coffee mornings at the Fishermen’s Chapel, New Road, Leigh. 10.30am-12 noon, friendly community atmosphere. Every Wednesday – all welcome.

TEA DANCE

Everybody welcome to a Tea Dance at Nevenden Centre Wickford, each Wednesday from 2-4 pm in the large hall. Good music and friendly atmosphere – catering for all ballroom, Latin and sequence dances. Contact John or Linda on 07880605105.

FESTIVAL CHORUS

Southend Festival Chorus meets every Wednesday during term-time at St. Peter’s Church, Eastbourne Grove, Westcliff, at 7.15 for a 7.30 start till 9.45 pm. Competent singers of all voice parts are always welcome.

THAMESIDE MUMMERS

Thameside Mummers perform traditional Mumming plays locally and nationally throughout the year. They meet and rehearse in Old Leigh on Wednesday evening. New members welcome. See them on Youtube and Facebook. Contact [email protected]

ROCHE ART GROUP

The group meets on Wednesdays from 7.15pm to 9.45pm at St Teresa’s Parish Centre, 109 Ashingdon Road, Rochford. Friendly club of all abilities that aims to promote art through drawing and painting in all media. Please contact Bernard Westerway 01702 301135.

THE CONCORD LADIES CLUB

The Concord Ladies Club in Rayleigh meet at Caley Hall at the U.R.C.Church Crown Hill Rayleigh, every Wednesday 1.30pm until 3.pm. Suitable for ladies over 55, we have interesting speakers, social afternoons and outings. Just come along, or for more information phone Eileen on 01268 784431

Thursday April 6

LIKE SOME COMPANY?

How about joining a friendly get-together for coffee, cake and chat – every Thursday at 2pm at the WI Hall, Bellingham Lane, Rayleigh. Contact Di on 07952 148636 or Linda on 07504 114762.

KNIT AND NATTER

Members meet every Thursday from 10.30am to 12.30pm at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh. An informal weekly group for those who enjoy crafts such as knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, etc.

Bring along whatever you are working on or take part in a project to make articles for charities – or just relax and chat. Tea and coffee provided. Contact Margaret: 01702 711230

BELL PRACTICE

Bell Practice at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh. New members welcome, 7.30pm. Contact: Trevor 07920 580574 / [email protected]

CHOIR PRACTICE

New members always welcome to join, at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh, 7pm  new members Contact: Roger 01702 471799

CHURCH FLOWERS

New people always welcome. St Clement’s Church, Leigh. 10.15am

Contact Margaret: 01702 711230

BUDDIES CLUB

This is a friendly social club for the 55-plus age group that meets every Thursday at the Anchor pub in Benfleet at 8 pm. Both male and female welcome. For more information call Alistair Fraser on 07729 762060.

Friday April 7

PREVIEW

Live music night at The Plough, London Road, Westcliff. A free evening featuring 10 acts.

Saturday April 8

Sunday April 9

COFFEE

Coffee and chat between the Sunday Masses at St Clement’s Church, Leigh, 10.45-11.45am.

Monday April 10

Tuesday April 11

BUGGY TIME

Join for Buggy Time at St Clement’s Church, Broadway, Leigh, on Tuesday mornings from 10.45-11.45am. Listen to a story from the Bible and have a sing and play, play, play

For all those not old enough to go to school and any adults they want to bring along

Contact: Jane 01702 712779

GOSPEL CHOIR

Enjoy singing? Why not join the Fishermen’s Chapel Gospel Choir, singing traditional gospel music at the Chapel? Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening, 7-8pm. Contact Heather if you’d like more information, 07879 232231.

THE HOY AT ANCHOR FOLK CLUB

Members meet at 7.45pm every Tuesday evening at The Estuary Club, 1386 London Road, Leigh on Sea.  New members are always welcome. Contact Tony Prior 07805 641797 for more details.

Wednesday April 12

PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP

Printmaking workshop as part of Rayleigh community art project. All welcome. 2pm – 4pm, Hockley Public Hall, Bullwood Road, Hockley. Boko via: rochford.gov.uk/coronation-art-project

COFFEE MORNING

New coffee mornings at the Fishermen’s Chapel, New Road, Leigh. 10.30am-12 noon, friendly community atmosphere. Every Wednesday – all welcome.

TEA DANCE

Everybody welcome to a Tea Dance at Nevenden Centre Wickford, each Wednesday from 2-4 pm in the large hall. Good music and friendly atmosphere – catering for all ballroom, Latin and sequence dances. Contact John or Linda on 07880605105.

FESTIVAL CHORUS

Southend Festival Chorus meets every Wednesday during term-time at St. Peter’s Church, Eastbourne Grove, Westcliff, at 7.15 for a 7.30 start till 9.45 pm. Competent singers of all voice parts are always welcome.

THAMESIDE MUMMERS

Thameside Mummers perform traditional Mumming plays locally and nationally throughout the year. They meet and rehearse in Old Leigh on Wednesday evening. New members welcome. See them on Youtube and Facebook. Contact [email protected]

ROCHE ART GROUP

The group meets on Wednesdays from 7.15pm to 9.45pm at St Teresa’s Parish Centre, 109 Ashingdon Road, Rochford. Friendly club of all abilities that aims to promote art through drawing and painting in all media. Please contact Bernard Westerway 01702 301135.

THE CONCORD LADIES CLUB

The Concord Ladies Club in Rayleigh meet at Caley Hall at the U.R.C.Church Crown Hill Rayleigh, every Wednesday 1.30pm until 3.pm. Suitable for ladies over 55, we have interesting speakers, social afternoons and outings. Just come along, or for more information phone Eileen on 01268 784431

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