What's On This Week.
Until Sept 8 Summer Special, West Cliff Theatre, Clacton. 01255 433344.
Monday until Friday - Clay green man workshops, Colchester Castle. Various times. 01206 282940.
Monday until Friday - Junior Ranger Club, High Woods Country Park, Colchester, 11am to 3pm. 01206 853588.
Monday until Saturday - Dangerous Corner, Mercury Theatre, Colchester, 7.30pm. 01206 573948.
Tuesday - Pond dipping, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, 10.30am to noon. 01206 738172.
Tuesday - Nifty Newts, Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre and Nature Reserve, 10am and 3pm. 01206 729678.
Tuesday - Minibeast Olympics, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, 1.30pm to 3.30pm. 01206 738172.
Tuesday until Saturday - Driving Miss Daisy, Frinton Summer Theatre, McGrigor Hall, Ashlyn's Road. 01255 674443.
Wednesday - Twelfth Night, Upper Castle Park, Colchester. 01206 282920.
Wednesday - Peter Battey's Punch and Judy Show, Upper Castle Park, Colchester, 11.30am and 2.30pm.
Wednesday - Wildlife Trackers, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, 10.30am to 2pm. 01206 738172.
Wednesday until Saturday - Clacton Beer festival, St James Church hall, Tower Road.
Wednesday until Sunday - Colchester Cricket Festival, Castle Park.
Thursday - Rainbow Flyers Nature Day, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, 10.30am to 2pm. 01206 738172.
Thursday - Plants, Pots and Potions, Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre and Nature Reserve, 10.30am and 3pm. 01206 729678.
Thursday - Time Lords' Newstime - Earth, Quay Theatre, Sudbury, 6pm. 01787 374745.
Thursday and Friday - Clacton Airshow, Clacton Seafront.
Friday - Wildlife Discovery Day: Summer Safari, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, 10.30am to 3pm. 01206 738172.
Friday - Colchester Morris Men, Dog and Pheasant, East Mersea, 8pm.
Friday until August 27 - Day Out With Thomas, East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel, 10.30am to 5pm. 01206 242524.
Friday - Swing n' Sinatra, Princes Theatre, Clacton Town Hall, 7.30pm. 01255 686633.
Friday - Meadow Mayhem, Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre and Nature Reserve, 10.30am and 3pm. 01206 729678.
Saturday - Salsa Night, Colchester Arts Centre, 8.30pm. 01206 500900.
Saturday - Big garden volunteering, High Woods Country Park, Colchester, 11am to 3.30pm. 01206 853588.
Saturday - History Tours: Terrible Tudor Tales, starts War Memorial, Castle Park, Colchester, 6pm. 01206 282920.
Saturday - West Mersea Carnival and Mersea Island Lions Festival, Legion Field, West Mersea.
Friday until august 28 - Coggeshall Annual Flower Festival, St Peter Ad Vincula Church.
Sunday - Ticklish Allsorts, Upper Castle Park, Colchester, 10.30am and 2.30pm.
Sunday - Dahlia Flower Show, Tabor College, Panfield Lane, Braintree, 2pm to 5pm.
Sunday - Trinity Light Ship open day, Woodrolf Creek, Tollesbury, 10.30am to 4.30pm.
Sunday - Companion Dog Show, Braintree Rugby Club, Beckers Green Road, 11am.
Sunday and August 27 - Craft fair, Layer Marney Tower, 12pm to 5pm. 01206 330784.
Live Music This Week Tuesday- Tom Williams Band, Stanway Rovers Football Club, New Farm Road, 8pm.
Friday - Mick Hutton, The Food Factory, Colchester Business Park, 8.30pm.
Friday - Cambridge Acoustic Night, High Barn, Bardfield, 8.30pm. 01371 811291.
Friday - Lewis Wright, Jazz at the Fleece, Boxford, 8.30pm. 01787 211865.
Saturday - Ensemble Savadi (sopranos and baroque harp), St James' Church, Nayland, noon.
Saturday - Lyrebird Operatic Productions, St Peter ad Vincula Church, Coggeshall, 7.30pm.
Saturday - Jo Hendricks Duo, The Food Factory, Colchester Business Park, 8.30pm.
Saturday - Soloists, Essex Baroque Orchestra, St Mary's Church, Stoke by Nayland, 7.30pm.
Saturday - The East Coast Wanderers, Colchester Jazz Club, New Farm Road, Stanway. 01206 501891.
Sunday - The Ladykillers New Orleans Jazz Band, Castle Park Bandstand, Colchester, 3pm.
Sunday - Mick Hutton/Steve Rich Duo, The Food Factory, Colchester Business Park, 12.30pm.
Sunday - Gonzaga Band, St Mary's Church, Stoke by Nayland, 7.30pm.
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