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Tuesday Meditation

Step into serenity with our weekly Tuesday meditation class. For 30 minutes, immerse yourself in a tranquil oasis of calm. Our sessions blend guided meditation commentary with the soothing embrace of gentle music, cocooning you in peace. Whether you’re seeking a moment of silence or a deep meditative journey, this session is your sanctuary. Open…

Tue 21 JulInner Space Colchester(3.8mi)

via Inner Space Colchester

Religion & Spirituality

Open Church (Jul)

Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals

Tue 21 Jul11:00Aldham Church, Essex(4.5mi)

via Aldham Church, EssexLocal gem

Wellness & Wellbeing

Tuesday Meditation

Tue 21 Jul20:00Inner Space Colchester(3.8mi)

via Inner Space Colchester

Live Music

Around £25

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

A quintet of top-class British jazz players led by drummer Clark Tracey, paying tribute to his father and performing jazz classics.

Wed 22 JulFleece Jazz(4.8mi)

via Fleece JazzLocal gem

Community

Coffee & Chat

Pop along to the Mercury Theatre cafe to meet up for a coffee and chat with others from St Peter's. A particular favourite with our older members, but everyone is very welcome.

Wed 22 Jul10:15Mercury Theatre(3.7mi)

via Mercury Theatre

Arts & CultureLive Music

Around £25

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

A quintet led by award-winning drummer Clark Tracey, showcasing top UK jazz talent.

Wed 22 Jul20:30Fleece Jazz(4.8mi)

via Fleece JazzLocal gem

Community

St. John's Community Café

Every Thursday - ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY CAFÉ - 10am – 11.30am at St. John’s Church, A warm welcome awaits you! Come and meet old friends and make new ones. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, toasted tea cakes. Toys, drinks and snacks for children. Give and take library. Recycling collection point. All ages welcome!

Thu 23 Jul10:00St John, Great Horkesley(0.1mi)

via St John, Great HorkesleyCurated

Religion & Spirituality

Ladies Bible Study

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Thu 23 Jul12:00Artillery Street Evangelical Church(3.6mi)

via Artillery Street Evangelical ChurchCurated

Divine Service and evening of mediumship with Elaine Grout

Community

Around £5

Divine Service and evening of mediumship with Elaine Grout

Welcome to our divine service and evening of mediumship with Elaine Grout. We hope for personal messages for you from your loved ones in the spirit world. Everyone welcome, whether you have been before or not at the centre (formerly the Church) at Fennings Chase. Entrance Donation: £5 for Non-members, £4 for Centre Members. Donations can be made: Via PayPal at (please list as family and friends) please note donations must be paid prior to attending. Bank Transfer to Colchester National Spiritualist Church sort code 600606, Account number 01609025 By debit or credit card via our Sum-Up card machine at the door. Cash at the door.

Thu 23 Jul20:30Colchester Spiritualist Centre SNU Fennings Chase(3.2mi)

via Colchester Spiritualist Centre SNU Fennings Chase

Community

Summer Break

NO CLUB

Fri 24 Jul18:00Hythe Youth Club(3.8mi)

via Hythe Youth Club

Live Music

Cocktails & Pizza plus LIVE MUSIC

Join us for wood-fired pizza, Skylark cocktails (full bar menu is available), with live jazz (starts approx 7.30pm). Enjoy an evening sipping on some fantastic British beverages surrounded by vines. Sharing boards and other sides are available from the food menu. Booking is recommended.

Fri 24 Jul18:00Skylark(4mi)

via Skylark

Community

Church and Churchyard Working Party

Help keep our church and grounds tidy and welcoming! Come along and help with some straightforward practical jobs in the church / church hall / church garden. No experience or particular skill required! https://stpeterscolchester.churchsuite.com/events/h8fxdwgs

Sat 25 Jul09:30St Peter's Church(2.9mi)

via St Peter's Church

Community

Brunch

Join us for Brunch on our terrace, surround by the vines. Produced in our Vineyard Kitchen our brunch menu offers the best in local produce. You can find fully loaded breakfast muffins, steak and eggs, eggs royale/benedict/florentine and of course a Skylark version of a traditional breakfast. Pastries, great coffee and our full bar menu is also available. Booking is recommended.

Sat 25 Jul10:00Skylark(4mi)

via Skylark

Community

Around Free

Ambassador for Peace

Do you have what it takes to be an Ambassador for Peace? Our speaker will take us behind this inspiring initiative, YAP – Young Ambassadors for Peace, and invite us to discover that being an ambassador for peace isn’t just a role for children—it’s an opportunity open to every one of us, every day. Guest…

Sun 26 JulInner Space Colchester(3.8mi)

via Inner Space Colchester

Community

Brunch

Sun 26 Jul10:00Skylark(4mi)

via Skylark

Community

SPK

We keep tabs on St Peter's Church so you don't have to. SPK caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Sun 26 Jul10:15St Peter's Church(2.9mi)

via St Peter's Church

Community

S – Mp Cw

Morning Prayer Common Worship

Sun 26 Jul10:30Stoke-by-Nayland Area Churches(3mi)

via Stoke-by-Nayland Area ChurchesCurated

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Venues with events near Great Horkesley

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

St Peter's Church2.9 miles away St John, Great Horkesley0.1 miles away Stoke-by-Nayland Area Churches3.0 miles away

More about Great Horkesley

Essex, England

Great Horkesley has a local Essex setting where the useful dates may be small but still worth finding. Cuckoo Farm Studios and St John, Great Horkesley give the current listings a useful local shape. Near Here gathers Great Horkesley events so church dates and nearby plans are easier to find. Check individual listings for times, booking details, directions, and organiser notes before heading out.

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Tuesday Meditation

Open Church (Jul)

Tuesday Meditation

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

Coffee & Chat

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

St. John's Community Café

Ladies Bible Study

Divine Service and evening of mediumship with Elaine Grout

Summer Break

Cocktails & Pizza plus LIVE MUSIC

Church and Churchyard Working Party

Brunch

Ambassador for Peace

Brunch

SPK

S – Mp Cw

Venues with events near Great Horkesley

More about Great Horkesley

Enjoyed the look of Great Horkesley?

What's on near Great Horkesley, in your inbox

Tuesday Meditation

Open Church (Jul)

Tuesday Meditation

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

Coffee & Chat

Clark Tracey’s Jazz Champions

St. John's Community Café

Ladies Bible Study

Divine Service and evening of mediumship with Elaine Grout

Summer Break

Cocktails & Pizza plus LIVE MUSIC

Church and Churchyard Working Party

Brunch

Ambassador for Peace

Brunch

SPK

S – Mp Cw