What's on in Aveley

Essex, England

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Aveley sits quietly on the Thames in Essex, a spot where the river breeze does more than just cool your tea. Sir Henry's has been keeping things lively for years with its regular gigs and local shows. It is a friendly place to drop in and see what the neighbours are up to. There is usually a market stall or two nearby if you fancy a stroll before dinner. The town keeps its own pace without needing to shout about it. Near Here makes sure you know where the fun is happening this weekend.

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Family SundaysFree! (worth double-checking)
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Family Sundays

Find out about Family Sundays at the Royal Opera House. Perfect for families with children aged 3 to 10 enjoy creative sessions filled with informal performances, hands-on workshops and behind-the-scenes fun.

Sun 12 AprBob and Tamar Manoukian Costume Centre(1.6mi)
via Bob and Tamar Manoukian Costume CentreLocal gem
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Bible Reading 12-04-2026

Read I Timothy Chapter 1 & Numbers Chapter 12

Sun 12 AprChurch of His Presence(3.4mi)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Summer Youth Project Auditions
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Summer Youth Project Auditions

Calling all 9-19 year olds….. do you love performing or working as part of a technical team? Then this project is for you! Join us in summer 2026, as we indulge in the magical Roald Dahl world of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.  Buy your £5 'Golden Ticket' now to secure a place in our auditions. Get excited and take part in this wonderful two week Summer Youth Project, where we take this loved musical from page-to-stage.  PLEASE NOTE: All attendees, whether performance or technical, must have a ‘Golden Ticket' to partake in auditions. All Audition bookers will be contacted soon with registration information and details about the audition day and process.

Sun 12 AprOrchard West Theatre(4.4mi)
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Sunday Thanksgiving Service

Sunday Thanksgiving Service at Grace Outreach Church. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Sun 12 Apr10:00Grace Outreach Church(4.4mi)
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Church Service & Weekly News

Found this on Queen Street Baptist Church's radar. Church Service & Weekly News — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Sun 12 Apr10:45Queen Street Baptist Church(3.7mi)
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Bible Reading 13-04-2026

Read I Timothy Chapter 2 & Numbers Chapter 13

Mon 13 AprChurch of His Presence(3.4mi)
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The Elvis YearsFree! (worth double-checking)
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The Elvis Years

From the heart of the West End, with more than 20 years of critical acclaim and a Number One appearance on Top of the Pops, The Elvis Years is the ultimate celebration of The King. With stunning lights, nostalgic videos capturing the essence of each era, and no fewer than 12 costume changes in over […]

Mon 13 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing
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Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back. His videos have hundreds of millions of views. So now he’s doing it all again with a brand new show. All new jokes and utterly splendid filth. Come along. It’ll be fun. […]

Mon 13 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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NT Connections 2026Free! (worth double-checking)
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NT Connections 2026

Connections is the National Theatre’s annual, nationwide youth theatre festival. The programme is 30 years old and has a history of championing the talent of young people from across the UK. Every year, the Connections commissions ten new plays for young people to perform. The programme brings together some of the UK’s most exciting writers […]

Mon 13 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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Main House Comedy Club
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Main House Comedy Club

Featuring Russell Kane, Dinesh Nathan, Kerry Godliman and Limahl Germain. Age guidance: Strictly 16+. Russell Kane Multi-award-winning comedian, presenter, actor, author, and scriptwriter Russell Kane is a regular on Channel 4, BBC, and ITV with recent TV appearances include The Apprentice: You’re Fired, The One Show, Live at the Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show, […]

Mon 13 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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Baptism preparation meeting

If you would like to have your child baptised in one of the churches in the parish please come along. We have one baptism preparation meeting each month, alternating as follows: In St Giles and All Saints Church, Orsett on the second St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Horndon on the Hill on the second Saturday at 12 noon. No booking is required.

Mon 13 Apr19:30The Parish of Horndon, Orsett and Bulphan(4.8mi)
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​​Thank ABBA For The Music​Free! (worth double-checking)
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​​Thank ABBA For The Music​

Featuring all of ABBA’s iconic hits, including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Super Trouper, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! SOS, Take A Chance On Me, Voulez-Vous, Waterloo and many more. Early booking is advised for what promises to be high-octane extravaganza for ABBA-lovers everywhere.

Tue 14 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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The Big Pants PartyFree! (worth double-checking)
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The Big Pants Party

Join us for an evening of fabulous live music and amazing vocalists as we embark on an extraordinary celebration of sisterhood with some of the greatest hits of all time. Performed live in concert the Big Pants party takes you on a nostalgic journey as you relive the amazing music that helped create bonds that […]

Tue 14 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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Bible Study -Tuesday 8pm
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Bible Study -Tuesday 8pm

Zoom meeting ID 834 9289 5695 Passcode 873968 for this week Bible Study -Weekly event on every TUESDAY at 8pm […]

Tue 14 Apr20:00Queen Street Baptist Church(3.7mi)
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Bishop Paul Welcome message https://graceoutreach.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sample-melody.mp3 Bishop Paul Welcome...

Wed 15 Apr12:00Grace Outreach Church(4.4mi)
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Mother's Day Appreciation

Grace Outreach Church has got Mother's Day Appreciation pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Wed 15 Apr12:00Grace Outreach Church(4.4mi)
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Comedy Club 4 Kids
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Comedy Club 4 Kids

Since 2005, the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups, sketch acts and cabaret stars to do their thing for an audience of children (aged 6+) and their families… but without the rude bits! The show is family-friendly but without any patronising idiocy. In fact, it’s just like a normal comedy club, […]

Thu 16 AprQTH Communities Team(4.6mi)
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Oasis Cafe

The Parish of Horndon, Orsett and Bulphan has got Oasis Cafe pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Fri 17 Apr09:00The Parish of Horndon, Orsett and Bulphan(4.8mi)
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