What's on in Barling

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Brigaders Girls Brigade (14-18yrs)

July 22, 2026 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Wed 22 Jul19:45Friars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Community

Junior & Senior Girls Brigade (8-14yrs)

July 22, 2026 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Wed 22 Jul19:45Friars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Community

Junior Boys Brigade (8-11yrs)

July 22, 2026 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Wed 22 Jul19:45Friars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Weekly iQuiz @ South Street

Join us for our weekly quiz at South Street Bar & Coffee Lounge! FREE Entry Prizes to be won even if you're last place Drink & Food offers 8-10pm

Wed 22 Jul20:00South(3.7mi)

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Community

Seniors Boys Brigade (11yrs+)

July 22, 2026 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Wed 22 Jul21:00Friars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Ladies Bible Study

July 23, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Thu 23 JulFriars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Arts & Culture

Ladies Craft Night

Ladies Craft Night at Friars Baptist Church. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 23 JulFriars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Sports & Fitness

1:1 Pilates Sessions

Personalised support. Focused results. Our 1:1 Pilates sessions are designed to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you’re rebuilding postnatally, working towards a specific target, or looking to deepen your practice with expert guidance, these sessions areentirely tailored to your body and your goals. We’ll focus on safe, effective movement that supports and builds your strength, mobility, posture, and daily life, with space for questions, adjustments, and a pace that suits you. 1:1 Pilates sessions start with a 90 minute consultation & initial session to understand your unique needs, and to clarify and go over the completed and essential paperwork before your regular sessions begin. Suitable for all levels and life stages. Please note – You will need to have completed the assessment form at least 1 week prior to booking your session date.

Thu 23 JulDo It Like A Mother(4.9mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Mid-week Eucharist

Said Eucharist

Thu 23 Jul10:00All Saints Church, Southend on Sea(3.4mi)

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CommunitySports & Fitness

Pilates in the Park PLUS meetup

Enjoy some fresh air while building strength and mobility in a relaxed, friendly Pilates class held in the beautiful surroundings of Chalkwell Park. These sessions are perfect for parents who want to move their bodies while bringing their little ones along. Open and welcoming sessions Outdoor classes in Chalkwell Park Child-friendly – little ones welcome to come along Suitable for all levels, even if you’ve never done Pilates before Strengthen your core and pelvic floor while improving mobility and flexibility Classes are taught by Charli, a mum of 2 who has supported hundreds of parents over the years, so you know you’re in a safe and non-judgemental space. Bring a mat or blanket, enjoy the fresh air, and move your body in a supportive community. LEARN MORE

Thu 23 Jul10:15Do It Like A Mother(4.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Stop motion Animation Workshop (6+)

Event information Decide on a theme as a group before building your own characters out of plasticine. Then bring them to life in your own handcrafted miniature film set. Take turns to develop your story by moving your characters around the set. Learn how a stop motion animation works by helping capture each still frame until your group have created a wonderful short film. Go home with a digital copy of your animated blockbuster. Previous Next

Thu 23 Jul10:30Create98two(3.6mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Ladies Bible Study

July 23, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Friars Baptist Church, Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea SS3 9RJ, UK

Thu 23 Jul11:00Friars Baptist Church(2.1mi)

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Community

Small Group

One for the diary — Small Group at Southend Vineyard. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Thu 23 Jul12:45Southend Vineyard(3.6mi)

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Community

Thursday 18th July - UPE - Events 16 +

23 July 2026 - 17:00 - 23:45

Thu 23 Jul18:00Sunrooms(3.8mi)

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Community

Prophecy Course

https://southendvineyard.churchsuite.com/events/pqg1isjv

Thu 23 Jul19:30Southend Vineyard(3.6mi)

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Wellness & Wellbeing

Tai Chi

July 23, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Thu 23 Jul20:00Canewdon Village Hall(3.6mi)

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Community

Too Damn Cheeky - Bar & Garden

24 July 2026 - 25 July 2026 - 22:00 - 03:00

Fri 24 JulSunrooms(3.8mi)

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Venues with events near Barling

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Friars Baptist Church2.1 miles away

More about Barling

Essex, England

Barling is in Essex, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Barling events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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