Community Events
Below you’ll find a list of charitable and other events happening in our area. If you’d like to be included in this guide, email longpier@gmail.com
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This event invites those in the local community to tell their stories and even perform in the play if they wish!
Title: The Non-Conformists
Date: Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October 2010
Time: 1pm and 3pm
Play Info: The year is 1840. Reverend Nolan wants to maintain control of the church in Southend, but is besieged on all sides by those wishing to
form their own religious groups and establish new churches. Join us on a journey into Southend’s history…but beware, there may be danger lurking in the bushes…”
Venue: Clifftown Theatre
(Please note: This promenade play is partly outdoors; audience are advised to wear suitable clothing for the weather)
Address: Nelson Street, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EF
Box Office for enquiries and to book tickets:
Phone: 01702 328335
Email: clifftown@essex.ac.uk
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FREE DRAWING FUN DAY (The Big Draw)
Saturday 16th October, 12midday – 4pm
FREE drop in activities -
Fun day suitable for families and individuals of all ages with a variety of activities to try. Make a drawing hat, add your outline to the drawing wall, create your own line character and strike a pose in front of the artists chalk.
Just turn up and join in! Clifftown Studios, Nelson Street Southend, SS1 1EF
For more info phone Clare on 01702 328279 or email ccook@essex.ac.uk
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Hawkwell Village Hall Antique Fair
Main Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4EH
Sunday 24th October
10am – 4pm.
Antiques, Curios and interesting collectables, Retro, Vintage and more..
Situated on the main road between Hockley and Rochford, Hawkwell village hall is a nice comfortable hall with the capacity to cater for 30 stalls.
The fair is open to anybody selling Antiques, Curios and interesting collectables. For bookings and information call Steven on 07793054707.
Stallholders can arrive to unload from 9am and are requested not to pack up until at least half an hour before the event is due to end.
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ANNE EARL says: I am organising the third ‘Rock for Havens Sake’ music Festival in aid of Havens Hospices on Sunday 10 April 2011.
The event will be held again at The Mill, Bellingham lane, Rayleigh, Essex. This event is being headlined by the fantastic Dr Feelgood.
I am looking for local young bands to come forward to fill the earlier part of the event…the website addresses are: www.essexinfo.net/rockforhavenssake or www.littlehavensrockforhavenssake.btck.co.uk
All interested bands or artists need to send a demo CD, current photograph and short biography about the band to:
Anne Earl, Event Organiser Roc for Havens Sake, 2 Southwick ROad, Canvey island, Essex SS8 0EP or they can do this via the email address at rockforhavenssake@hotmail.co.uk
Further information can also be gained by calling me on 07828 013043.
The doors open at 11.30 am with the first band on at 12 noon. The day will finish around 11.30 p.m.
There will be a licensed bar, food and a raffle.
Backline equipment will be supplied by Professional Music Technology of Southend. Bands or artists not successful in playing this gig will be kept on record for future gigs to raise funds for the hospices. If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact me.
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