Swimming Crash Course - 5th August 2025

Dive into Summer Fun! Cool off in the pool and master a new skill with some exciting crash courses. Monday 4 August to Friday 8 August at Walton-on-Naze Lifestyles: 9am for Stage 3 and 9.30am for Stage 4 Monday 11 August to Friday 15 August at Clacton Leisure Centre: 9am for Stages 3 or 4 and 9.30am for Stages 1 Read more…

Get creative with children’s artist Dale in the pop-up creative coastal Story Garden. Perfect for families of all ages with 4 free art activities to try! Walton Library (52 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze) – Saturday 2 August, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Clacton Library (Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea) – Monday 4 August, 9.30 am to 5 pm Frinton Library (59 Old Road, Read more…

Clacton on Sea’s Salvation Army has a Foodbank which you can access via referral voucher.   It’s open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9.30 am to 11 am as well as Fridays from 2 pm to 3.30 pm.   For information on how to donate or where to get a referral please see the website or call 01255 423328 or Read more…

Free refreshments and cake as well as breastfeeding information, advice and support. Sydney House Family Hub, Maldon Way, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 7PA Read more…

A monthly craft meet up on the first Tuesday of every month! All welcome! £5 including a drink. Takes place at Bird & Bean, 95 Connaught Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 9PS. For more information, contact Jo or Tracey by emailing craftingconnectionsfrinton@gmail.com Read more…

The perfect opportunity to get fit and make new friends. Join this new Harwich walking group with hosts Shirley and Barry. For more information call 07761 344315. For more information, see the CVST website. West End Lane, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3TA Read more…

Join in a friendly Litter Picking group. High Street Heroes – Mondays at 2pm from The Dovercourt and Harwich Hub Dovercourt Litter Pickers – Tuesdays at 2pm from Dovercourt Swimming Pool Ocean Heroes – Tuesdays at 3.30pm on the beach opposite Harwich Sailing Club For more information call 07707 282907 Read more…

Explore and discover in the education room using microscopes and simple experiments. Find out all about the rocks, fossils and shells from Walton’s shoreline and the adaptions of plants and creatures that live in Walton. Tuesday 29 July, 1pm to 1.45pm – Book a place via this link. Wednesday 30 July, 1pm to 1.45pm – Book a place via this Read more…

Join Teen Talk this summer for exciting cooking sessions to craft the perfect picnic, hit the tennis courts, go on beach fossil hunts and dive into some hands-on gardening. A great chance to try new things, meet new people and make the most of the summer break! Sessions run every Tuesday from 29th July to 26th August. All activities are Read more…

A show packed with Comedy, Song, Dance as well as Glitz and Glamour- this spectacular production will dazzle and entertain audiences of all ages. Expect a mix of stunning performances, talented artists delivering a variety of entertainment and overall a family-friendly event with something for everyone It’s perfect for a summer outing in Clacton. Book Tickets Now. West Cliff Theatre, Read more…