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3rd May
Maldon Country Market - Every
Thursday. Time: 09:00 - 11:45. Town
Hall, Maldon CM9 4RL
Maldon General Market - Every
Thursday. Time: 09:00 - 15:00. Butt
Lane Car Park, Maldon.
Maldon Society ‘Eels - A Fleeting
Heybridge Industry’. 7.45pm.
Donations welcome. United Reformed
Church, Market Hill, Maldon. AGM and
talk by David Williams maldonsociety.
com
4th May
Comedy Club. 7.30pm. Crowne Plaza
Resort - Five Lakes, Colchester Rd,
Tolleshunt Knights CM9 8HX. Live
comedy.
NGS Garden Open - Wickham Place
Farm. Every Fri 11- 4pm. Wickham
Place Farm, Station Rd, Wickham
Bishops CM8 3JB.
Purleigh Annual Art Exhibition
Purleigh Village Hall CM3 6PT.
Enquiries: 01621 828270
The Norton 3rd Annual Beer Festival.
4th - 7th May. 12 - 11.30pm. Free - £2
refundable deposit on glass. The
Norton Public House, Cold Norton.
5th May
Antique and Collectors Fair. Date: 7th
Jan 2012 - 1st Dec 2012. 9am - 4pm.
The Quaker Hall, Butt Lane, Maldon.
Marsh Farm Sheep Shearing. 10am.
Marsh Farm, South Woodham Ferrers
CM3 5WP. www.marshfarm.co.uk
Second Hand Market - 9am - 3pm
Town Hall, Market Hill, Maldon.
St Lawrence Rural Discovery Church
Annual Art Exhibition. Every Sat and
Sun til 10th June. 2.30pm-4.30pm.
St Lawrence Rural Discovery Church,
CM0 7LN. 01621 778102 / 779319.
Centenary Vintage Fly-In Weekend
- Stow Maries. 5th - 7th May. Stow
Maries Aerodrome, Stow Maries.
To commemorate the centenary of
the formation of the Royal Flying
corps. Displays, re-enactors and
tours, stalls, refreshments and bar.
www.stowmaries.com
Corsellis and Contemporary Samplers
Exhibition. Every Weds & Sat until
26th May. Layer Marney Tower,
Colchester. Enquiries: 01206 330784.
Wildlife Cruise - Six Islands. 10:30am
- 2pm. Departs Burnham-on-Crouch
town quay. Must book. 01268 491540.
Waldegraves, East Mersea - Katy
Perry & Britney spears Tribute.
6th May
Canine Partners in Essex Bluebell
Walk. 11:30am. Adult £7, Child £2.50.
Langford Grove, Maldon, CM9 4TA.
Incl. bbq, refreshments and memento.
www.caninepartners.org.uk
Friary Walled Garden Open Day. 10am
- 4pm. White Horse Lane, Maldon
CM9 5FW. Old walled garden in the
heart of Maldon. 01621 741234.
Kite Festival. 6th & 7th May 11am -
5pm. Layer Marney Tower, Colchester
CO5 9US. Bring them, build them, fl y
them. Enquiries: 01206 330784
Maldon & Dengie Ramblers Group.
10am Wickham Bishops village hall car
park. Alan Seager 01621 858071.
Museum of Power Summer Show.
10am. Museum of Power, Langford.
CM9 6QA. Classic displays, crafts,
music, entertainment, historic engines,
rides on miniature steam train (£1).
www.museumofpower.org.uk
Purleigh Annual Plant Sale - 10am.
Purleigh Playing Field CM3 6PB.
Refreshments available. In aid of The
Friends of Purleigh Church. Enquiries:
01621 850739 / 828270
Wildlife Trip - Foulness Cruise and
Walk - 10:30am to 2.30pm. Departing
Burnham-on-Crouch town quay. Short
boat transfer with 2 hour guided walk
to the Heritage Centre on Foulness
island. Must book. 01268 491540.
Andy Geeves, comedian -
Waldegraves, East Mersea.
Dog Show at Waldegraves, East
Mersea.
7th May
Bank Holiday Market 9am - 5pm.
Prom Park, Maldon. Enq: Joe 07949
304413.
Beeleigh Abbey Gardens Open Day.
10:30 - 16:30. Beeleigh Abbey, Abbey
Turning, near Maldon CM9 6LL. 07779
223321.
Maldon’s BIG Sing. Every Monday
7PM - 9pm. The Plume School,
Fambridge Road, Maldon. www.bigsing.com
Marsh Farm Traditional May Day
Celebration - 10am Marsh Farm
Country Park, South Woodham
Ferrers. www.marshfarm.co.uk
Wildlife Cruise - Six Islands 11:30 -
15:30. Depart Burnham-on-Crouch
town quay. CM0 8AT. 01268 491540.
8th May
Invitation to View - Beeleigh Abbey
10:30am. Beeleigh Abbey, Abbey
Turning, near Maldon, CM9 6LL.
Booking essential. 01206 573948.
10th May
Eastern Angles Production, ‘Private
Resistance’ by Ivan Cutting. 7:30pm.
Cost: £11. Town Hall, Maldon. CM9
4RL. Wartime story. 01473 211498.
Maldon Lunchtime Concert - Antoine
Mitchell & Jeremy Ballard. 1pm -
2pm. Voluntary contributions. United
Reformed Church, Market Hill, .
Disabled access. 01621 858178.
11th May
Inner Wheel present Jubilee Big Band
and Jazz Evening 7.30pm. £12 - in
aid of Little Haven’s Hospice. Maldon
Town Hall CM9 4RL. The Bryan
Williamson Big Band perform popular
favourites Licensed bar. Enq: 01621
856503.
Indulgence Evening at Thurstable
School, Tiptree 7.10pm. Stalls and
treatments - to book on the night
plus jewellery workshop, food and
demonstrations. Raffl e - Entry £1.50
incl. raffl e ticket and soft drink.
12th May
Colchester Chamber Choir present
‘Bach and Beyond’. 7.30pm. St Mary’s
Church, Maldon. 01206 572883.
Light Classical Piano Concert 1pm -
2pm. Free - donations to Macmillan
Nurses (Maldon). Maldon United
Reformed Church CM9 5PZ.
Maldon Camera Club Photographic
Workshop 9:30am - 3:30pm. Friends
Meeting House, Butt Lane,Maldon
CM9 5HD. Enq: Howard 01621
840524.
Vintage and Handmade Fayre. 10am -
4pm. Maldon United Reformed Church.
www.bettyblueeyesvintage.com
West Maldon Community Association
Quiz Night 8pm. Cost: £3.50. West
Maldon Community Centre, Sunbury
Way, Keeble Park. Teams of 6-ish .
Bring your own drinks, glasses and
nibbles. Enquiries: Sue 01621 840951.
13th May
Blue House Farm Breeding Waders
Walk 10am. Blue House Farm, North
Fambridge CM3 6GU. Enquiries:
01621 740687.
Thames Barge Sailing Trip - Maldon
& Blackwater History Cruise. 6:45am
- 5:30pm. Hythe Quay, Maldon. www.
top-sail.co.uk
Tower Tour - Layer Marney Tower 2pm.
Colchester CO5 9US. Enq: 01206
330784 www.layermarneytower.co.uk
14th May
Invitation to View - Braxted Park.
11am - 13pm. Braxted Park Estate,
Witham. Enquiries and booking:
01206 573948
15th May
Maldon & Heybridge Horticultural
Society - ‘Garden Insects and Bugs’.
7:30pm. United Reformed Church,
Market Hill, Maldon. Raffl e and
refreshments. 01621 858556.
16th May
Bewicks Live Music - Dog Gone
Honkabilly 9pm. The Bewick Suite,
rear of Swan Hotel, High Street,
Maldon. www.patrick-higham.co.uk
Maldon Film Club - May 8pm.
www.maldonfi lmclub.info
18th May
MICA Centre, West Mersea - Elvis
tribute with the ‘Tennessee King’.
Doors open 8pm. Tickets £9.
19th May
Colchester Silver Band Concert.
7.30pm. £10 incl light supper and
glass of wine. The Parish Rooms,
Tollesbury. Enq: Jeremy and Ed 01621
869723
Wildlife Cruise - Seal Watching.
Departing from Burnham-on-Crouch,
town quay. www.wildlifetrips.org.uk
Woodham Walter Primary School
PTA Quiz Night. Time: 19:30 - 22:00.
£2.50 p/p, max 8 people per team.
Woodham Walter Primary School, The
Street, Woodham Walter. Enq: Michelle
Grant: 01245 223 264.
Wivenhoe Open Gardens.
Zumbathon for Aimee’s vest appeal -
Mersea School 2 - 4pm. £10. All ages/
abilities. Don’t have to do full time!
Drinks, biscuits, raffl e. 07850 079517.
20th May
Burnham Farmers’ Market. 3rd
Sunday of month. 9am-12.30pm.
Carnival Hall, Devonshire Road,
Burnham-on-Crouch. Enq: Jo 07932
627574.
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