The Forthcoming Events in Maldon until January 2010.
LAST UPDATED 16th July 2008
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In order to sustain the award winning service and reach an increased number of people the T.I.C. has moved to Wenlock Way, the pedestrian access between Butt Lane Car Park and the High Street. This move coincides with recognition by VisitBritain, the government body for tourism, of the excellent service provided in Maldon; it has designated Maldon T.I.C. an England Information Partner. VisitBritain will nationally and internationally promote their Information Partners of which there are only around 230. Wenlock Way, High Street, Essex, CM9 5AD. Local Area Tel: 01621 856503,
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MARKET DAYS & REGULAR EVENTS IN MALDON
1st SUNDAY OF MONTH - Friary Walled Garden open free of charge, MARCH TO DECEMBER - access via Chequers Lane from the High Street, Maldon, CM9 5FW, from 10am - 4pm. Enquiries Arthur Cox 01621 741234
2nd SUNDAY OF MONTH - MODEL BOAT SAILING, Association of Model Barge Owners from 10am, sail their boats on the Model Boating Lake in the promenade park all year round. Enquiries Mr Ivor Bittle 01322 524025.
Working Craft Fair. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. Enquiries: 01621 856762.
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAYS - Every Bank Holiday Monday from Easter - August. Promenade Park 10am - 4pm. Enquiries: 07768 574407.
1st TUESDAY OF MONTH - Farmers’ Market, Swan Hotel, 10am onwards. (Not January). Enquiries:Nathan Rowland 01621 875846
THURSDAYS - Maldon Country Market, in Maldon Town Hall foyer, 9.15am - 11.45am.
THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS - General Market Butt Lane Car Park. Enquiries:07768 574407
1st SATURDAY OF MONTH - Indoor Market, United Reform Church Hall, 9am - 3.30pm Enquiries 07949 267757.
Second Hand Market, Town Hall, 9am - 3pm.
Enquiries: Mr Norman 01702 544063.
Antique and Collectors Fair, The Bewick Suite. Swan Hotel 9am - 4pm. Enquiries 01702 230746.
LAST SUNDAY OF MONTH - Farmers' Market, Maldon Town Football Club. 10am - 1pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762.
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GUIDED TOURS OF THE MOOT
HALL
Every Saturday, March until - end October, 2pm & 3.30pm . N.B. There will be no tour at 2pm on Saturday 2nd August, Carnival Day.
Tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
Dating from the 15th century, the Moot Hall has seen over 400 years of local government use. It has been a police station, a jail and a courthouse. Following essential internal and external refurbishment, 15th century ornamental brickwork has now been uncovered.
No Charge, but Donations requested.
Maldon school children with Maldon teachers and parents on organised tours admitted free.
Organised tours & enquiries outside these times contact Maldon Town Council: 01621 857373.
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MAELDUNE HERITAGE CENTRE
Open every Thursday and Friday at 1pm to 4pm. Unless otherwise stated.
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COMBINED MILITARY SERVICES MUSEUM
Station Road, Maldon.
Wednesday - Sunday. 10.30am-5pm
Enquiries: 01621 841826. An experience not to be missed!
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MUSEUM IN THE PARK
Open Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun & Bank Holiday Mondays 2pm - 5pm. £1 Adult, 50p child. Enquiries: 01621 841826.
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PROMENADE SPLASH PARK
Open 11am - 5pm on the following dates:- Weekends and Bank Holidays until - 14th Sept incl. Daily 21st July - 5th Sept incl. Toddler sessions every Thursday 5th June - 17th July incl 11am - 2pm. SPLASH PARK HIRE contact: 01621 856166.
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PROMENADE PLAY GALLEON
Ropes, nets and slides in a sandy area for ages 2- 12.
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PROMENADE AERIAL RUNWAY
A fun glide through the air for all ages.
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PROMENADE SKATE PARK
Near the Splash Park.
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PROMENADE MODEL BOATING LAKE
Sail your own model boat here or try your hand at crabbing.
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PROMENADE CHILDREN'S MAZE
Near the children s play area and the museum.
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Please Note some events may start in the previous Month.
January February March
April May June
July August September
October November December
Events further than the next 12 months stated.
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JANUARY
TUESDAY 7th JANUARY
Maldon Film Club. '2 Days in Paris'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
WEDNESDAY 21st JANUARY
Maldon Film Club. 'Once'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
FRIDAY, 23rd & 30th JANUARY & SATURDAY, 24th & 31st JANUARY & SUNDAY, 25th JANUARY
Maldon Pantomime Society present 'The Wizard of Oz': 7.30pm (plus Matinée 2.30pm Saturday, 3.00pm Sunday) Maldon Town Hall. Tickets from 4th December (£TBA. balcony; £TBA. adult; & £TBA. concessions)
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FRIDAY, 22nd & 29th JANUARY & SATURDAY, 23rd & 30th JANUARY & SUNDAY, 24th JANUARY
Maldon Pantomime Society present for their next season production:
T.B.A.
7.30pm (plus Matinée 2.30pm Saturday, 3.00pm Sunday)
Maldon Town Hall.
Tickets (£TBA. balcony; £TBA. adult; & £TBA. concessions) Director required?
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FEBRUARY
TUESDAY 3rd FEBRUARY
Maldon Film Club. 'Ten Canoes'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
TUESDAY 18th FEBRUARY
Maldon Film Club. 'Bicycle Thieves'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
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MARCH
WEDNESDAY 4th MARCH
Maldon Film Club. '4 Months, 3Weeks and 2 Days'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
TUESDAY 17th MARCH
Maldon Film Club. 'Persepolis'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
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APRIL
WEDNESDAY 1st APRIL
Maldon Film Club. Mystery Film. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
TUESDAY 7th APRIL
Maldon Film Club. 'The Night of the Sunflowers'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
WEDNESDAY 15th - SATURDAY 18th APRIL
Maldon Beer Festival. Maldon Town Hall. Details to follow. Enquiries: Dengie Camra.
WEDNESDAY 29th APRIL
Maldon Film Club. 'The Band's Visit'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
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MAY
TUESDAY 12th MAY
Maldon Film Club. 'Lars and the Real Girl'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
WEDNESDAY 27th MAY
Maldon Film Club. 'The Darjeeling Ltd'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
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JUNE
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JULY
PLEASURE BOAT TRIPS ON THE VIKING SAGA
Departs The Hythe. 45 min trips on the Blackwater Estuary. Next trips: Weekends & Bank Holidays, weather permitting. Charter available. £5 adult £4.50 concessions, £3 child. 26th July day trip from 8am to follow Blackwater Barge Match. £30 per person. Enquiries: 01621 843334 or 07836 715685.
Junior Funfair
11am - 5pm. Weekends and school holidays. Mini-dodgems, chair-o-planes, crooked house, games and sideshows. 1 token £1, 12 tokens £10 Enquiries: Nicholls Amusements 07977 509087.
UNTIL WEDNESDAY 10th SEPTEMBER
Maldon Art Trail Children's Art Competition. Create a picture in any materials inspired by the theme 'On the Waterfront'. Four categories by age. Winning entries will be displayed at Maldon Library during the Art Trail week (4th - 12th October). Enquiries: annielatter@hotmail.com
UNTIL SUNDAY 9th AUGUST
Art exhibition 'Water, Water Everywhere'. Maeldune Heritage Centre, Market Hill. Mon - Fri 1pm - 4pm, Sat 10am - 4pm. An exhibition of mixed textile work by the Octopus Textile Group. Enquiries: 01621 851628
UNTIL SUNDAY 30th AUGUST
Summer Exhibition. Hayletts Gallery, High Street, Maldon. Tues - Sat 10am - 5pm. An abundance of paintings, original prints, ceramics, glass and sculpture from a range of local artists. Enquiries: 01621 851669
UNTIL SUNDAY 20th JULY
National Archaeology Days. All Saints' Vicarage, Church Walk, Maldon. 10.30 - 4.30pm. A further visit to the garden of the 15th century All Saints' Vicarage. Another area will be open for excavation. Also geophysics, metal detecting, dowsing, pot washing, quiz and display. Enquiries: D. Punchard 01621 788774. Enquiries: Jackie Longman 01621 875731
SUNDAY 20th JULY
National Archaeology Days. The Maldon Mint. Moot Hall, Maldon. 10am - 4pm. Display and interpretation of early medieval coins produced in Maldon. Enquiries: Jackie Longman 01621 875731.
MONDAY 21st JULY
Life Drawing and Painting Session. Quaker Friends Meeting House, Butt Lane. 9.30am - 12.30pm. £12. Enquiries: Jenny Hill 01621 779618
WEDNESDAY 23rd JULY
Dengie Boy. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Fresh from his success on Saint FM, David Hughes presents an evening of solo entertainment in his guise as 'Dengie Boy'. Tickets £5 from Maldon Tourist Information Centre. Enquiries: 01621 856503.
THURSDAY 24th JULY
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. Washboard Syncopators. Admission £5.
FRIDAY 25th JULY
Auditions for Maldon Pantomime Society. Town Hall, Maldon. 7.30pm. Principals and chorus.
Enquiries: secretary@mapspanto.org.uk
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
Maldon Youth Orchestra Take You to the Movies. United Reformed Church. 6pm. Concert featuring music from the films. Soloist Ben Markham. £2 adults, £1 children from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503. Enquiries: Julia 01621 850633
SATURDAY 26th JULY
Blackwater Barge Match. Enquiries: Pat Boss 01621 851147.
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. Follow Blackwater Barge match Enquiries: 01621 857567
Maldon Horticultural Society Summer Show. United Reformed church Hall. 10am. Flowers, fruit, vegetables, domestic, handicraft and junior classes. Raffle and plant sales. Enquiries: Rita Davis 01621 851848
Book Signing by Nick Ardley author of 'The Mayflower - a barging childhood at Maldon'. Tourist Information Centre, Wenlock Way. 11am - 3pm An opportunity to meet the author of this popular local book. Enquiries: 01621 856503
SUNDAY 27th JULY
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. 'DAY sail' Enquiries: 01621 857567
SUNDAY 27th - WEDNESDAY 30th JULY
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
SUNDAY 27th - SATURDAY 2nd AUGUST
Maldon Carnival Week
Funfair in Promenade Park
Thursday 24th July - Saturday 2nd August
Every day from 12 noon until 10pm. Big rides, sideshows and games. Enquiries: 07977 509087
Spot the Stranger Competition
Monday 28th July - Saturday 2nd August
Find the 'Odd Man Out' in the windows of the shops listed.
Entry forms 50p from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503
All events take place in the Sports Hall, Lower Plume School, unless otherwise stated.
Sunday 27th July
Official Crowning of Carnival Queen and Court. Promenade Park. 3pm. Crowning by Dream 107.7 presenter Paul Lovett. Guard of Honour: The Silver Gems Majorettes.
Monday 28th July
Cash Bingo. 8pm, doors open 7pm. £1. Raffle and refreshments.
Tuesday 29th July
Kids Fun Time with Darren Redd. 2pm - 4pm. Doors open 1.45pm. A fun packed afternoon of magic and games, light refreshments. £2 per child including drink and biscuits.
Charity Auction. 8pm, doors open 7.30pm. Lots include a signed cricket bat, House of Commons bottle of wine signed by David Cameron, and ladies pamper voucher.
Wednesday 30th July
Carnival Baby Show. 2pm, entries from 1pm. Five age group categories, professional photographer available. £1, spectators 50p. Enquiries: Carrie Anne Thomas 01621 850432.
Cash Bingo. 8pm, doors open 7pm. £1. Raffle and refreshments.
Thursday 31st July
Children's Fun Time 2pm - 4pm. Treasure hunt, games, competitions, quizzes and prizes. For children of all ages.
General Knowledge Quiz Ship & Anchor Pub. 8pm, doors open 7pm. Quiz Master Kevin Briggs. £1.50 per person, teams of 6.
Car Treasure Hunt Start & finish at Lower Plume Car Park. 6.15pm onwards. £5 per car. Cash prize.
Friday 1st August
Carnival Bowls Drive Maldon Bowls Club. Promenade Bowling Green. 6.15pm. Spectators welcome.
Cash Bingo 8pm, doors open 7pm. £1 admission. Raffle and refreshments.
Saturday 2nd August
Grand Carnival Day Procession leaves at 2.15pm from Cross Rd/Fambridge Road. From 12.30pm in the main arena Promenade Park children's fancy dress, arrival of the procession, English Mongrels dog Display Team, children's entertainment by Tricky Bits, marching band and majorettes. Live music, fun and games from Dream 107.7FM.
Free carnival programmes available from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503
Enquiries: Carol 01621 842481
MONDAY 28th JULY
All Saints' Holiday Club. United Reformed Church Hall, Market Hill. Details to follow
WEDNESDAY 30th JULY
All Saints' Holiday Club. United Reformed Church Hall, Market Hill. Details to follow
Psychic and Tarot Evening. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. 7pm - 11pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762
Maldon Festival of Arts Friday 13th JUNE - Sunday 13th JULY Tickets £3.50 - £12.
WEDNESDAY 30th JULY
Mad Dogs & Englishmen. 'Mad & Merry Monarchs'. Promenade Park Amphitheatre. 7.30pm. Mad dogs lead you through the tears, trials and tantrums of two thousand years of the British Monarchy with inventiveness, originality and charm. Tickets £10 adults, £8 concessions from Maldon District T.I.C. Enquiries: 01621 856503.
THURSDAY 31st JULY
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. Washboard Syncopators Band. Admission £5.
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FRIDAY 10th JULY
Auditions for Maldon Pantomime Society. Town Hall, Maldon. 7.30pm. Principals and chorus.
Enquiries: secretary@mapspanto.org.uk
FRIDAY 17th JULY
Auditions for Maldon Pantomime Society. Town Hall, Maldon. 7.30pm. Principals and chorus.
Enquiries: secretary@mapspanto.org.uk
FRIDAY 24th JULY
Auditions for Maldon Pantomime Society. Town Hall, Maldon. 7.30pm. Principals and chorus. Enquiries: secretary@mapspanto.org.uk
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AUGUST
FRIDAY 1st AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
All Saints' Holiday Club. United Reformed Church Hall, Market Hill. Details to follow
SATURDAY 2nd AUGUST
Maldon Carnival. Enquiries: John Haylock 01621 854248
SUNDAY 3rd - WEDNESDAY 6th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
TUESDAY 5th AUGUST
Punch and Judy Show. Farmers' Market. Rear of Swan Hotel. 10am onwards. Two shows during the morning with Chris the Clown providing entertainment for children. Enquiries: Stuart Howard 07526 979274
WEDNESDAY 6th AUGUST
LDN Wrestling. Maldon Town Hall. 7pm for 7.30pm. Tickets £10 adults £8 children. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503
THURSDAY 7th AUGUST
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. Bill Jenkins' Downhome Band. Admission £5.
FRIDAY 8th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. Summer evening sails: incl. ploughman s. Enquiries: 01621 857567
Live Music at the Blue Boar, Silver Street. Featuring 'The Mighty Boss Cats' 8.30pm
SATURDAY 9th AUGUST
Maldon Flower Arrangement Club Show. Details to follow. Enquiries: Mrs Merie Keeble 01621 856354
SUNDAY 10th - WEDNESDAY 13th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
MONDAY 11th - FRIDAY 15th AUGUST
Theatretrain Workshop. United Reformed Church Hall, Market Hill. 10am - 4pm. Theatre make-up workshop, prop making, mask making, and High School Musical workshop. For age 6+. £90. Enquiries: Mark 01621 850274.
THURSDAY 14th AUGUST
Lunchtime concert: Young Musicians. United Reformed Church. Market Hill. 1pm. Lynne Creasey, the well known Essex harpist, has chosen more young artists to perform including Louise Brinks , also a harpist. Refreshments available. Enquiries: Martin Pollard 01621 852809
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. Sayers Storeyville Jazz Band. Admission £5.
Neighbourhood Action Panel (NAP), Meeting Maldon Town Hall, 7pm. Bring your comments to the Police. PC Alison King Enquiries: 01621 852255
FRIDAY 15th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
SUNDAY 17th - WEDNESDAY 20th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
MONDAY 18th AUGUST
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. 'Mid week lunchtime sail' Enquiries: 01621 857567
THURSDAY 21st AUGUST
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. John Baker Fats Waller Tribute Band. Admission £5.
FRIDAY 22nd - MONDAY 27th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
SATURDAY 25th AUGUST
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. 'DAY sail' Enquiries: 01621 857567
SUNDAY 26th AUGUST
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. Summer evening sails: incl. ploughman s. Enquiries: 01621 857567
MONDAY 27th AUGUST
LDN Wrestling. Maldon Town Hall. 7pm for 7.30pm. Tickets £10 adults £8 children. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503.
Psychic and Tarot Evening. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. 7pm - 11pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762.
THURSDAY 28th AUGUST
Sayers Jazz Club at the Blue Boar Hotel, Maldon. 8.30pm. Frog Island Jazz Band. Admission £5.
FRIDAY 29th AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
Live band 'Man Made Soul'. Maldon Town Football Club, Park Drive. 8pm. 11 piece band playing soul music in the function suite. Tickets £5. Enquiries: 01621 853762
SATURDAY 30th AUGUST
Citizen Day. Promenade Park, Maldon and One Place, High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch. 10am - 3pm. A new event with the theme 'Educate, Communicate and Celebrate', enabling residents to learn more about the work of the District Council and its' partners in a fun event. Enquiries: Chris Rust 01621 875811.
SUNDAY 31st AUGUST
Go Bonkers Inflatable Fun Promenade Park 1pm - 4pm Children over 3 £6 per session, under 3's £3.50 per session. Individual ticket 50p for one go. For all ages, weather permitting. Assault course, giant slides, bouncy castle, greasy pole and much more. Enquiries: 01268 275050
Essex Lung Run. Promenade Park. 11am. Annual sponsored 2 mile run in aid of lung cancer charities. Entertainment in the Park includes karate, dancers music, Futuristic Baton Twirlers, model railway and stalls. Enquiries: May Hamilton 01702 465978.
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SEPTEMBER
MONDAY 1st SEPTEMBER
Maldon Oyster Festival. Promenade Park Amphitheatre. Details to follow. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503.
TUESDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER
Maldon Film Club. 'La Vie En Rose'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
THURSDAY 4th & FRIDAY 5th SEPTEMBER
Open air performance. Maldon Museum Courtyard. Details to follow. Tickets £5 from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503. Enquiries: Jenny Sjollema 01621 853849.
SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 7th SEPTEMBER
English Wine Festival. New Hall Vineyards, Purleigh. Enquiries: 01621 828343
SUNDAY 7th SEPTEMBER
American and Custom Car Show. Museum of Power, Langford. Enquiries: 01621 843183
WEDNESDAY 10th SEPTEMBER
Essex Wildlife Trust Talk: 'Water For Wildlife'. Friends Meeting House, Butt Lane. 8pm. Illustrated talk by Darren Tansley about water voles otters and other wetland issues. Enquiries: Mike Sandison 01621 741351.
THURSDAY 11th SEPTEMBER
Lunchtime concert: Bespoke Brass. United Reformed Church. Market Hill. 1pm. Brass quintet consisting of two trumpets, a horn player, a trombonist and a tuba player performing a light, easy listening, classical programme in their own unique style. Refreshments available. Enquiries: Martin Pollard 01621 852809
FRIDAY 12th SEPTEMBER
Maldon Flower Arrangement Club Meeting. United Reformed Church Hall. 7.30pm. Barbara Harrold 'a Flower Arranger's Garden'. Enquiries: Mrs Merie Keeble 01621 856354
Live Music at the Blue Boar, Silver Street. Featuring 'The Mighty Boss Cats' 8.30pm
SATURDAY 13th & SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
Heritage Open Days A national celebration of England's cultural and architectural heritage allowing free admission to buildings not normally open to the public. Venues and tours this year include Beeleigh Abbey grounds, All Saints' Vicarage, Blue Mills, Creeksea Place, Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Little Braxted Church, riverside walks, canal boat trips and a medieval market. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503
SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
American and Custom Car Show. Museum of Power, Langford. Enquiries: 01621 843183
TUESDAY 16th SEPTEMBER
Talk; 'Dahlias'. United Reformed Church Hall. 7.30pm. Meeting of Maldon Horticultural Society with guest speaker Roger Claydon. Raffle and refreshments. Enquiries: Rita Davis 01621 851848
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. 'Mid week lunchtime sail' Enquiries: 01621 857567
Maldon Film Club. 'The Kite Runner'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
SATURDAY 20th SEPTEMBER
Maldon Regatta. Sailing Smack 'Bodicea' is celebrating its' 200th anniversary and will be taking part in this year's regatta. Racing from 9am. Events on the Hythe quay from 1pm including fancy dress, crabbing, duck race, Viking invasion and shanty singers. Live music from 7.30pm on the Hythe Quay. Enquiries: Siobhan Dellamico 01621 892783
Quiz Night. West Maldon Community Centre, Sunbury Way. 8pm. Teams of 6. Bring your own drinks, glasses and nibbles. Admission £2.50 per person. Enquiries: Sue 01621 840951
SATURDAY 20th & SUNDAY 21st SEPTEMBER
Thames Sailing Barge Trust. Hands-on weekend sailing only. Enquiries: Thames Sailing Barge Trust
MONDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. Summer evening sails: incl. ploughman s. Enquiries: 01621 857567
WEDNESDAY 24th SEPTEMBER
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. 'History cruise' Enquiries: 01621 857567
Psychic and Tarot Evening. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. 7pm - 11pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762
WEDNESDAY 24th - SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER
Images of Jiangsu. Maldon Library. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9am - 7pm. Weds 9am - 1pm, Sat 9am - 5pm, Sun 1pm - 4pm. Collection of 200 photographs capturing everyday life in the Chinese province of Jiangsu celebrating the 20 year friendship between the province and Essex. Enquiries: 01621 853556.
SATURDAY 27th SEPTEMBER
Yangzhou Puppets. Plume School, Maldon. 2pm. A performance by the award-winning Yangzhou Puppet Company with beautifully crafted puppets dancing, drawing and calligraphy. An insight into Chinese culture. Enquiries: 01621 854477 20 year friendship between the province and Essex.
SUNDAY 28th SEPTEMBER
Talk: 'Rourkes Drift'. Combined Military Services Museum, Station Rd, Maldon. 7.30pm, doors open 6.30pm. Listen to the recollections of the last survivor of the Battle, Colour Sergeant Bourne , his memories of the battle and the gallant men who fought alongside him. View at close quarters the weapon used in the Battle, the Martini Henry Rifle. Tickets £6 available from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503. Enquiries: 01621 841826
Guided Walk 'The Founding Fathers'. All Saints' Church, Maldon. 10am. A guided walk with local historian Stephen P. Nunn in conjunction with Fitsteps. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre. 01621 856503
TUESDAY 30th SEPTEMBER
Maldon Film Club. 'Water'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
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OCTOBER
SATURDAY 4th SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER
Maldon Art Trail. 20 venues in shops and cafes around the town. Workshops, children's art competition with exhibition of winners at the library, decorative arts and crafts show. Enquiries: 01621 856503.
SATURDAY 4th & SUNDAY 5th OCTOBER
Thames Sailing Barge Trust. Hands-on weekend sailing only. Enquiries: Thames Sailing Barge Trust
TUESDAY 7th OCTOBER
Maldon Film Club. 'When Did You Last See Your Father'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
WEDNESDAY 8th OCTOBER
Essex Wildlife Trust Talk: 'Slugs and Snails'. Friends Meeting House, Butt Lane. 8pm. Illustrated talk by John Llewellyn Jones. Enquiries: Mike Sandison 01621 741351.
THURSDAY 9th OCTOBER
Lunchtime concert: 'Exchanging Blows' clarinet and saxophone quartet. United Reformed Church. Market Hill. 1pm. Playing a variety of music from Mozart to modern day saxophone composers Jeffrey Wilson and Karen Street (formerly a member of 'Fairer Sax'). The concert will include a variety of duets and trios for clarinet and saxophone, some accompanied by piano. Refreshments available. Enquiries: Martin Pollard 01621 852809
FRIDAY 10th OCTOBER
Maldon Flower Arrangement Club Meeting. United Reformed Church Hall. 7.30pm. 'Take a Blank Canvas'. Enquiries: Mrs Merie Keeble 01621 856354
SATURDAY 11th & SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER
Thames Sailing Barge Trust. Hands-on weekend sailing only. Enquiries: Thames Sailing Barge Trust
TUESDAY 14th OCTOBER
Maldon & Heybridge Horticultural Society AGM. United Reformed Church Hall. Presentation of awards for tallest sunflower competition and Halloween Highlights competition. Cheese and wine. Enquiries: Rita Davis 01621 851848
TUESDAY 14th - THURSDAY 16th OCTOBER
Exhibition: 'Images of Jiangsu'. Maldon District Council Offices. 8.30am - 5pm. An exhibition of photography to celebrate the 20 year friendship between the province and Essex. and the Jiangsu province in China. Enquiries: 01621 854477
THURSDAY 16th - SATURDAY 14th OCTOBER TBC
Maldon Drama Group. Maldon Town Hall. Details to follow. Enquiries: 01621 854289
TUESDAY 21st OCTOBER
Maldon Film Club. 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
THURSDAY 23rd OCTOBER
Essex Wildlife Trust Talk: 'Maldon, Heybridge and the Dengie Hundred Villages'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Illustrated talk by local historian Michael Head. Requested donation £3. Enquiries: Mike Sandison 01621 741351.
WEDNESDAY 29th OCTOBER
Psychic and Tarot Evening. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. 7pm - 11pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762.
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NOVEMBER
SATURDAY 1st NOVEMBER
Guy Fawkes Night Bonfire and Fireworks Display. Promenade Park, Maldon. Gates open at 6.30pm, Bonfire lit at 7pm, fireworks at 7.30pm. Essex Samba band and light show with fireworks. Tickets £3 adults £2 child in advance from Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503. £5 adults £3 child on the gate. Enquiries: 01621 853662. or 01621 856376
SAILING BARGE TRIPS Topsail Charters. Birdwatching walk and cruise' Enquiries: 01621 857567
TUESDAY 4th NOVEMBER
Maldon Film Club. 'Waitress'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
WEDNESDAY 12th NOVEMBER
Maldon Flower Arrangement Club Gala Evening. Plume School. Enquiries: Mrs Merie Keeble 01621 856354
Essex Wildlife Trust Illustrated Talk: 'Galapagos, the Enchanted Isles'. Friends Meeting House, Butt Lane. 8pm. A digital presentation and talk about this wildlife refuge. Enquiries: Mike Sandison 01621 741351.
THURSDAY 13th NOVEMBER
Lunchtime concert: Shirley Masterson. United Reformed Church. Market Hill. 1pm. Local singer Shirley will be singing a variety of love songs including European art songs, opera and musicals, accompanied on the piano. Refreshments available. Enquiries: Martin Pollard 01621 852809
SATURDAY 15th NOVEMBER
Christmas Bazaar. Bewick Suite, Swan Hotel. 10am - 2pm. Essex Wildlife trust annual bazaar with Christmas gifts, crafts plants, home-made refreshments. Enquiries: Tim White 01621 776230.
TUESDAY 18th NOVEMBER
Talk: 'The Mountain Flowers of Lake Garda'. United Reformed Church Hall, Maldon. 7.30pm. Maldon & Heybridge Horticultural Society meeting with guest speaker Ken Akers. Raffle and refreshments. Enquiries: Rita Davis 01621 851848
Maldon Film Club. 'The Counterfeiters'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
FRIDAY 21st & SATURDAY 22nd NOVEMBER
Maldon Promenaders production. Maldon Town Hall. Details to follow
SATURDAY 22nd NOVEMBER
Quiz Night. West Maldon Community Centre, Sunbury Way. 8pm. Teams of 6. Bring your own drinks, glasses and nibbles. Admission £2.50 per person. Enquiries: Sue 01621 840951
WEDNESDAY 26th NOVEMBER
Psychic and Tarot Evening. Maldon Town Function Suite, Park Drive. 7pm - 11pm. Enquiries: 01621 853762.
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DECEMBER
TUESDAY 3rd DECEMBER
Maldon Film Club. 'Son of Rambow'. Maldon Town Hall. 8pm. Enquiries: 01621 788233
THURSDAY 4th & 11th DECEMBER
Maldon Victorian Evenings.
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Maldon town and shops look back to a bygone era.
The High Street will be closed to traffic from 6pm. Shops open until 9.30pm. Come dressed in Victorian costume.
Revisit a bygone era at Maldon’s annual late-night
Victorian themed shopping extravaganza.
Entertainment includes stalls, Roast chestnuts, a variety of music and a visit from Queen Victoria and her Court make this an evening not to be missed.
For further information, please contact
Chris Tibbals 01621 841063.
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SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 7th DECEMBER
'A Bit of a Do' Museum of Power, Langford. Enquiries 01621 843183
MONDAY 8th DECEMBER
St Agnes Fountain concert. Maldon Town Hall. Enquiries: Tourist Information Centre 01621 856503
WEDNESDAY 10th DECEMBER
Geoff Pyman Memorial Lecture: Bird Migration and Climate Change. Town Hall, Maldon. 8pm. Essex Wildlife Trust lecture by one of the leaders in studies on the response of wildlife to climate changes, Dr Tim Sparks from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Monks Wood. Tickets by £5 donation. Enquiries: Mike Sandison 01621 741351.
THURSDAY 11th DECEMBER
Lunchtime concert: Saxology. United Reformed Church, Market Hill. 1pm. Playing a varied programme from Bach to the present day. Original compositions and pieces from the 20th century French classical repertoire and the jazz tradition. Refreshments available. Enquiries: Martin Pollard 01621 852809
SUNDAY 28th DECEMBER
Maldon Little Ship Club Sponsored Row. Start time around TBA. Maldon The Hythe.
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