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Open from 9 am to 4 pm every Thursday, with plenty of parking, Canvey Market makes it easy to enjoy a relaxed shopping experience. Don’t miss out, visit today!
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Professional Gutter Cleaning and repair services in Rayleigh and throughout Essex
51 Bardfield Way , Rayleigh , SS69HETel: 07889 755053
10% off all gutter cleaning
Weekly community health & fitness support group specialising in healthy eating, behaviour & mindset change meeting every Monday at Hadleigh Old Fire Station at 4pm, 5.30pm & 7pm
Hadleigh Old Fire Station, Benfleet, SS7 2BPTel: 07870354447
Free membership when quoting ‘Shop Local CP’
Fit out company. Drywall, Ceilings, joinery , glass partitions, Fire Door Maintanance BM Trada Scheme.
Tavistock House, Charfleets Close, Canvey Island, SS8 0PQTel: 01268 695222
At Bentley’s, all dog breeds, all ages and temperaments are welcome. I do all cuts and styles to suit your dogs needs, and I work on a one to one basis with your dog. I have 10+ years of experience.
21 Chase Close, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3BUTel: 07397 972037
Virtual Assistant offering EA/PA and business administration services.
Tel: 07864260814
This offer is for first time clients. Contact for more info.
Local Solar PV & Battery installation company who pride ourselves on quality of workmanship. We are fully accredited with RECC, NAPIT and MCS and are Octopus approved
Thinking Solar? Think Cactus!
57A Broadway, LEIGH-ON-SEA, SS91PETel: 07481934382
With over 20 years’ experience in the taxi insurance industry, XYZ Insurance specialise in providing insurance for taxi drivers needing a policy tailored to their needs.
Unit 2 Kings Road, Charfleets Industrial Estate , Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0QYTel: 01268 916916
Please quote OFFER50 to get £50 off your Insurance quotation
We are an independent charity offering Information, Advice, Advocacy, Emotional and Practical Support, Education and Counselling, and Activities to young people between 11 and 25.
Yellow Door Youth Hub, Poplar Road, Canvey, SS8 7BNTel: 01268 683431
Genmar IT support, supplying IT support and managed services in Bishops Stortford, Essex, Hertfordshire and London for over 25 years.
Unit 12, The Links Business Centre, Raynham Road Industrial Estate, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5NZ, United Kingdom, Raynham Road Industrial Estate,, CM235NZTel: +44 330 445 1234
We are a local father/son business with over 60 years experience within the flooring trade. We specialise in Carpets, Vinyl, Laminate and LVT (Amtico, Karndean ect..)
20 Orchard Road, Benfleet, SS74DXTel: 07496675594
I create hand-painted wedding & event signs, using a combination of modern calligraphy and typography. I design and create all pieces from home, perfectly designed to complement your special day.
We create contemporary typography metal wire words and art, each piece is made to order and handcrafted.
Our work is uniquely inspired by you and made with perfection.
Receive 10% off your first order with offer code: FIRSTORDER
We are an American style Backyard BBQ. We only open 1 Saturday every 2 weeks and plan on doing events
43 Lionel Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9DETel: 07508273404
Welcome to our Inklings Art Club! It’s a fun, friendly place for kids aged 7-11 to come and explore art. We’re based at Hadleigh Old Fire Station in Hadleigh. Here, every child is an artist.
20 High St, Hadleigh, SS7 2PA
We are proud to be one of Essex & Londons longest-running established printers.
Printing/signage/clothing & merchandise with Fast Turnaround! Local Canvey Island printer.
Tel: 02079249398
We have no minimum charge, so we help you with everything
At Mall Road we serve authentic dishes cooked just like as in an Indian home, with no shortcuts and no compromise on ingredients and cooking method. Everything is prepared using the best ingredients.
305-307, London Road , Hadleigh, Benfleet , SS7 2BNTel: 01702389435
New hairdressers along London road Benfleet. A modern salon that caters for all your hair needs with a warm and welcome feel .
222 London road , Benfleet Essex, Ss7-5sjTel: 01268646292
KAT Pest Control Services – Residential and Commercial solutions. Prompt, effective treatments to suit homeowners and businesses. Satisfaction guaranteed!
386 London Road, Hadleigh Benfleet, SS7 2DATel: 01702554456
Hi, my name is shaun, I’ve been doing my painting and decorating for about 20 years now and still love doing it !
I love the reactions you get from a customer once the job is finished.
Tel: 07429235419
Having been in Hadleigh for over 5 years now, we are now located on the High Street and want to let the community of Castle Point know that we are here to provide solutions to your tax queries.
283 London Road, Hadleigh, SS7 2BNTel: 01702 552 333
The Island Gym, nestled in the heart of Canvey Island, is a welcoming family-oriented fitness centre catering to individuals of all ages and fitness levels. Boasting a comprehensive range of amenities
The Island Gym, 22 Vikings Way, Canvey Island, SS8 0PBTel: 01268 515282
CN are a B2B Full service Telecoms provider, we provide the following services
Broadband
Cloud Telephony including landlines to your Mobile
Mobile/PC app sending your landline number.
Business Mobile
Tel: 01268722230
We help dogs with problem behaviour using Game Based and Choice Led training (no nasties).
Successfully rehabilitate your dog with fun training you and your dog will LOVE ❤️
78 Seymour Road , Hadleigh , sS7 2hlTel: 07961502641
Sports detection for pet dogs.
Nosework is a fun sport for you and your dogs and has no breed or age limits. Young or old, bulldog or beagle, they can all have fun doing the thing they enjoy most.
Tel: 07776 334481
⚖️ Award-winning law firm specialising in Family Law, Property, Wills, Probate, and more. Offering fixed fees for transparency. Your first consultation is on us! Book your appointment today!!🏡⚖️
202 High Road, Benfleet, SS7 5LDTel: 01268649033
EAP is a architectural design practice based in Canvey providing detailed drawings and expert advice for all your planning and building regs needs. We are also partnered with CPBC Building Control.
IHFF7 International House Business centre , Charfleets Road , Canvey Island, SS8 0PQTel: 07864 335059
A social media marketing agency that covers everything from content creation & scheduling, to bespoke social strategies, paid ads & influencer campaigns.
41 Greenways, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5EGTel: 07939910339
Domestic cleaning services. Get in touch and Let Us Clean Up!
If you’re looking for work, let us know your available hours – join our Clean Army.
homemaid2024@gmail.com
An award winning whole of market mortgage and protection brokerage
133 Furtherwick Road, Canvey island, SS8 7ATTel: 07702856914
We are two brothers from Canvey Island with a keen interest in garden maintenance, we are fully qualified lantra horticulturalists and fully insured.
Benderloch , Canvey Island, ss89qy
Upholsterer & dressmaker, working for individuals who appreciate quality & bespoke creative design
Official stockist of frenchic ® paint
Tel: 07971078588
We are a community hub and cricket club which has been supporting our local community since we were founded in 1946.
We have a members’ bar and offer daytime community group hires of our pavilion.
Rectory Road, Hadleigh, SS7 2NQ
We focus on providing the community with a safe place to be outside, for positive mental well being and physical activity, along with helping cost of living as volunteers share the harvest of the day.
Next to BP, 36 London Road , Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 2QP
Accountancy practice services include bookkeeping, tax return preparation, ltd company accounts, vat submissions, payroll and advisory, ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting.
Office 12b Fanton Hall, Off Arterial Road, Wickford, SS12 9JF
Our parish, consisting of St Nicholas’, St Anne’s & St Katherine’s, is not just a place of worship. Many activities take place at our churches, including social events, concerts and youth activities.
208 Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JR
Here at Victoria House Fireplaces, we are a family run business with over 40 years of experience. Guaranteed to beat any local retailer price & over 150 displays to find your perfect fireplace
259/261 Kiln Road, Benfleet, SS7 1RU
We specialise in providing you with quality, professional financial planning advice, and services for your mortgage and protection needs.
1 Rectory Road, Hadleigh, Essex, SS7 2NA
We are one of the UK’s largest Outdoor Leisure outlets boasting a 65,000 sq. ft. Aladdin’s cave with everything for the Camper, Caravaner and Hiker. However we’re not just a Camping Shop!
Camping & General, Charfleets road, Charfleets Industrial Estate, Canvey Island , SS8 0PQ
AC&MS Ltd, a UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy offering all works related to Asbestos, such as Asbestos Surveys, Asbestos Sampling & Analysis, Asbestos Removal, Asbestos air sampling.
AC&MS Ltd, Unit 13, Unit 13, International Business Park, Charfleets Road, Canvey Island, SS80SG
Custom made Bespoke river tables ,doors charcuterie boards ,serving trays and woodcraft , workshop experience and team building experience
unit 11 kings rd, Canvey Island, SS8 0QY
A complete accounting services from sole traders to large Companies.
We offer our services usually on a fixed fee basis (payable monthly) and we will come to you at no extra cost.
We proud ourselves as a friendly salon covering all aspects of hair. We offer a wide range of beauty treatments including Nails ,Aesthetics, fillers laser hair removal, tattoo removal, & Training
34 High Street , Hadleigh , Essex , Ss7 2pb
We sell and fit new & high grade part worn tyres @ great prices. We also offer mobile and breakdown service.
we are a family run business with over 30 years experience in the trade.
Located at Great Tarpots in Benfleet SS75SF Shafers is a small retail centre with a very diverse offering
677 High Road, Benfleet, SS75SF
Bike shop in Hadleigh Park, we do bike hire, coaching, bike sales (Hornit balance bikes, Frog Bikes, and Whyte bikes); bike servicing and repairs. We also sell bike sundries, e.g. helmets and gloves.
The Hub, Hadleigh Park, Chapel Lane, Hadleigh, SS7 2PP
A TRADITIONAL QUALITY BUTCHER’S, SERVING LOCAL BUSINESSES/LOCAL RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT THE CASTLE POINT DISTRICT. WITH GOOD OLD FASHIONED CUSTOMER SERVICE.
UNIT 7, CORTON TRADING ESTATE, CHURCH ROAD, BENFLEET, SS7 4QR
There’s so much to see and do in Castle Point! Take a look at our events page to find out what’s on in your town.
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The Appleton School Christmas Concert!
Tickets available through Parentmail to be collected at the school office
Students – £2
Parents – £4
Concessions – £2
Recycled Teenagers Exercise Group at St Mary’s Church Parish in Benfleet
FREE!
An Evening of Christmas Music at St Mary’s Church, Benfleet
A mixture of traditional and modern carols and music!
Tickets are £10, children free
Open Church and Gift Day at St Mary the Virgin Church
Food, drinks and plenty of activities!
A low impact fitness class, strolling/dancing to the sounds of the SOs and 60s.
We do between 5000 and 7000 steps per hour
Whatsapp on 0795068604 or email:
Denisestylesstrolls@yahoo.com
The Big New Years Eve Party @ The Anchor
Soul, Jazzfunk, RnB and Soulful House Music
Let in the New Year at The Anchor
Events across December at The Anchor
Ranging between 3rd and 31st December
Follow ‘The Anchor Inn Benfleet’ on Facebook
Xmas Charity Fayre – Anchor Benfleet’s
Visit Father Christmas
Christmas Craft stalls
Cakes sales
Hot snacks, raffled, mulled wine and more!
Sugar Rays Creative Food Session for Home Educated Children
£12.50 per child
Creative food fun on:
7 Dec
15 Dec
20 Dec
Festive Jumper Fun at Sugar Rays
£12.50
Paint and decorate jumper ornaments followed by a hotdog and a small plain milkshake
Book: www.freckledacorn-designs.co.uk
Decorate a terracotta plant pot to take home at Sugar Rays!
Workshop includes a hot drink and a sweet treat of waffle bites or donuts
Everyone welcome!
-Home-made crafts and Christmas gifts from external stalls
-Raffle with some great prizes
-Christmas games and crafts
-Homemade items from each class
-Refreshments
…and much more
Traditional Hatha Yoga at St Mary’s Church Hall
Reduces stress!
Tel: 07498457345
email: c-level.health@outlook.com
For men and women of all ages
Improves posture and flexibility while reducing stress and relaxing the mind
2 classes:
St Mary’s Church Hall, Benfleet
Holy Family Church Hall, near Tarpots
‘If you know anyone who is visually impaired, we might just be what they are looking for’
– Coffee, tea and biscuits
– Entertainment
– A raffle
– Good company
– Arrange transport with CP car scheme
Christmas Fayre and Santa’s Grotto at Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Raffle, lucky dip, festive refreshments, stalls and much more!
Light up a Life Remembrance Service @ Canvey Methodist Church
Service include reflective readings, opportunities to remember loved ones and some seasonal music.
Haven Hospices staff will be present
Slimming World Sessions at Smallgains Hall
No booking required
Contact Pat: 07979442359
“We are a friendly, chatty group of ladies who meet up to share patterns, ideas and support to each other”
£3 a session including refreshments
Seated Yoga and Stretch at Smallgains Hall
For all abilities
A great way to tone, relax and stretch!
6 week course is £15
Total Body Workout at Smallgains Hall
For all abilities
A fun, low impact aerobics and toning class
£5
New members welcome at Canvey Island Distaff Club
Meetings every second Monday
Approx. 40 members at present
Ring 01268695781
First line dance class is free!
Thursdays
Beginners – 1pm-2:15pm – £6
Improver/intermediate – 2:15-4:15pm – £7
Live music at Smallgains Hall in Canvey
Every 2nd Friday of the month
Next ones: Dec 6 and Dec 20
15 Dec – Carol service – Canvey Choir, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
21 Dec – Night with Elvis – Bring your own drink and food – £5 for non members
22 Dec – Last service of 2024 – guest singer
Divine Service every Sunday – doors open at 5:30pm
Spiritual healing and Reiki every Thursday – 10am-12pm (donation of £5 to reiki)
Last coffee morning this year: 30th Nov, 10am-1pm. £8 readings
Children’s Christmas Party at The Bread and Cheese
Book today! 01268 753402
Music from Jimmy Sharp at The Bread and Cheese
Soul Night at The Bread and Cheese with Rachel Leach
Night of Sax at The Bread and Cheese!
Live Music from Jimmy Sharp at The Bread & Cheese
Santa and his sleigh are coming to a street near you!
See the posters for all the streets Santa is visiting between 2nd and 12th December!
Ran by The Rotary Club of Hadleigh Castle Trust Fund
Santa and his sleigh are coming to a street near you!
See the posters for all the streets Santa is visiting between 2nd and 12th December!
Ran by The Rotary Club of Hadleigh Castle Trust Fund
Christmas Party Bottomless Brunch at Jimmy Macs
2 hours of bottomless cocktail pitchers, prosecco or beer
Call 01268208282 to book
Bottomless Brunch at Jimmy Macs
£39.95pp including 2 hours of bottomless cocktail pitchers, prosecco and beer
Call 01268208282 to book
SKA and Reggae Bottomless Brunch at Jimmy Macs!
£39.95 including 2 hours of bottomless cocktail pitchers, prosecco or beer
Call 01268208282 to book
Christmas party at Jimmy Macs! Saturday 7th and Saturday 14th December, 8pm till late
2 hours of bottomless cocktail pitchers, prosecco or beer
£39.95pp
01268208282 to book
Soul and Motown Bottomless Brunch at Jimmy Macs
£39.95pp including 2 hours of cocktail pitchers, prosecco or beer
More info on www.visitcanvey.com
Rod Stewart Bottomless Brunch at Macs
£39.95pp (payment when booking)
which includes 2 hours of bottomless cocktail pitchers, prosecco or beer
18+ event
More info on www.visitcanvey.com
One Touch too Much Gig performing at Bar Monico
Fun for the whole family! Prizes, raffles and more!
Visit Bar Monico’s insta page for more @barmonicocanveyisland
To order book please see or call Alex on 07534330797
Get down to The White Hart for a UB40 tribute night
From 9pm on 21st Dec
Christmas Party at The Half Crown with DJ Ricky
Christmas Jumper Party at The Half Crown
Christmas Caroloke with DJ Dave
8pm
Food, Drinks, Music and Happiness on Christmas Eve at The Half Crown
Free Entry!
Ring in the New Year with DJ Ken at the Half Crown
8pm start
Live music at The Half Crown every Saturday in Benfleet
For more info visit ‘The Half Crown Benfleet’ on Facebook
Festivities including Christmas stalls, raffles, Santa’s grotto and more!
Free entry!
Leslie Bricusse’s adaption of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ into the hit screen musical Scrooge, will be performed as a semi-stage concert at Benfleet Methodist Church!
Tickets £10
Coffee morning 7 Dec, 10-2pm
Divine service with Julie Simpson 8 Dec
Spiritualist development circle 11 Dec
Spiritualist events 1 2 1 readings & development circle 27 Nov
Divine service by Claire Watson & Thor Grey-maloney 1 Dec
Crystal Soundbath by Kayleigh Leese 3 Dec
Christmas Eve at South Benfleet Club!
Ticket only event (not transferable)
– Members free entry
– Member guests £10
– Member guests children age 8-16 £2
New Years Eve Party and Live DJ
Ticket only event (not transferable)
– Members free entry
– Member guests £10
– Member guests and children age 8-16 £2
No entry after 11pm
Karaoke at South Benfleet Social Club
Hosted by Joanne Martin
£5 per strip
Items may differ from those in the poster
More prizes will be added at a later date!
South Benfleet Social Club presents Over 60’s Christmas Party!
Live performance from Sam Knight and a buffet served
Members only – free entry
*Please enquire at the bar for more information
Sing a long bingo hosted my Joanne Martin
Singer and 2 games of cash prize bingo!
Non members £2 entrance fee
£3 per book
Win cash prizes and more at the Big Christmas Quiz! (Plus a prize for the best xmas jumper or costume)
£2 per player
*Member guests £4 incl. club entry
Kids Christmas Party!
Join us for a kids entertainer, food and more
Open to members kids and grandkids only
The Motivators playing at South Benfleet Social Club
Free entry for members / £5 for guests
Have you got what it takes to be crowned King and Queen?
Cash prize and more to won
Live Music by Joanne Martin
Free entry for members / £5 for guests
DJ Mick Thorpe at South Benfleet Social Club
Free entry for members / £5 for guests
Service times:
15 Dec – 9am & 11am, 3:30pm Messy Church
22 Dec – 9:30am and 11:30 Family Service
24 Dec – 6pm Carol Service
25 Dec – 10:30am Family Service
29 Dec – 10:30am Prayer Service
A Right Charlie – 20th December
– free entry
– 8pm until late
DJ Dave Brown – 31st December
– 7pm until late
– £5 per ticket (under 3’s free) available behind the bar
Activities:
-1-2-1 Clairvoyant & Card Readings
-Stalls
-Reiki, Rahanni & Spiritual Healing Tea, Coffee & Home Made Cake
-Tombola & Raffles
Contact numbers: 01268 856 005 / 07342190599
Arts and Crafts Workshop at Thundersley Christian Spiritualist Church
£15 / person, £5 deposit
Limited to 14 spaces, children must be accompanied by an adult
Weekly Events in Great Tarpots Library
Visit this link for more info https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/location/castle-point
Weekly Events in South Benfleet Library
Visit this link for more info https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/location/castle-point
Weekly Events in Canvey Library
Visit this link for more info https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/location/castle-point
Regular events in Hadleigh Library
Visit this link to find more info https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/location/castle-point
Events:
27 Nov – Xmas Table Top Sale
13 Dec – Flower arranging
3 & 5 Dec – Xmas lunch (£8)
31 – NYE party
(see pic for more details)
Mon – Snooker, Drafts, Craft
Tues – Snooker, Bingo
Wed – Snooker, Table Top Sale, Bingo
Thu – Snooker, Short Mat Bowls
(Times detailed in poster)
Fri – Snooker
John Hurley presents a tribute to Elvis
Bring your own drinks and nibbles
Tickets are £10 and available from CISCA House
ITV Lorraine, Morrisons, and the Baby Bank Alliance launch the Big Baby Bank Appeal this November.
Morrisons stores will have donation stations from Nov 18-Dec 3 for baby essentials for families!
Events:
Benfleet Floral, Last Wed in month 7-10
Baby Ballers, Thursdays 9:30-11
OAP Club, Thursdays 1-4
Tai Chi, Fridays 10-12
Women’s Institute, 1st Fri in month 2-4
Fightklub, Saturdays 9-12
Events:
30 Nov – Open Church & Gift Day
6 Dec – Quiz with Fish / Chicken & Chips in the Church Hall
14 Dec – Allegro Choir in the Church. Tickets £ 10. Tea’s/coffees/cakes
Events 1 – 25 Dec
1 Dec Toy Service 10:30am
7 Dec Haven’s Hospices ‘Light up a Life’ service 4pm
14 Dec Crafts & coffee
15 Dec Church Garden Carols 3:30pm
24 Dec Service 6:30pm
25 Dec Service 10:30am
Come and join us for a fun-filled evening of winter-themed events which demonstrate the broad and balanced curriculum that we offer here at Lubbins Park
£4 per family
Tumble Tots: Mon 9-1 (term time)
Keep Fit: Mon 2-3 (term time)
Benfleet Historical: 1st Mon 7-10*
Hopes Green Ladies’ Guild: 2nd Mon 7-10
Slimming World: Tue 8:30-12
U3A: Last Tue 1:30-4
*Excludes BH
We offer:
a warm welcome a warm space
coffee/tea/biscuits
a chance to make new friends
Festivities and Christmas foods at the Canvey Methodist Church
Free entry!
Craft fair and Christmas Bazaar
Tea, coffee and Christmas food
Free entry!
The Mayor’s Christmas Carols at St Mary the Virgin Church in Benfleet!
Free Entry
Refreshments will follow after the service
Carol Services at Benfleet Baptist Church on Sunday 22nd December 11am-6:30pm and Christmas Day at 10am
Everybody welcome!
Winter Wonderland at Leigh Beck Juniors
Santa’s Grotto, Reindeer, Inflatable Snow Globe, Tombola and Refreshments!
Tickers available via Arbor or the school office
Booking required For details see reverse or visit our Facebook Page
Doors open at 3:45pm
Plenty of events in December:
Christmas doggy jumper day (12pm, 12th) Christmas karaoke (8pm, 14th) Christmas quiz (8pm Mon 16th) UB40 tribute (9pm, 21st) Big Fat Quiz (8pm, 30th) NYE DJ Party (8pm)!
Westwood Academy in Hadleigh are hosting a Christmas Fayre on 6th December!
To request a stall or for any other info, contact: ptfa@westwoodacademy.org
Free entry!
Lubbins Park is a fun, friendly space where children aged 18 months to 3 years grow socially through play, while parents and carers enjoy connecting too.
Phone 01268 697181 or email to book
‘Located in the High Street close to Canvey’s Town Centre, the War Memorial Hall is your ideal venue for any occasion’
Visit ‘Canvey Island War Memorial Hall on Facebook’ for weekly events
See fixtures in poster above
Also visit https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/concord-rangers/fixtures-results
Christmas Fayre at St Peter’s Church Hall in Thundersley
Stalls, santa and refreshments!
Monday afternoon story time sessions
Each week there are crafts for your children, story telling and singing
No booking required
The Castle Point Community Allotment is a volunteer led, sociable and inclusive space
contact: tracy_bliss@hotmail.com for more details or visit www.castlepointcommunityallotment.org for more info
Two trains/rides: 500m (outdoor, 2 laps) and 1200m (indoor/outdoor, 1 lap). Both last 7–8 mins. £1/ride, 6 for £5, or 12 for £9. Existing tickets valid.
Dance through the Decades at Bar Monico!
Free entry and drinks deals!
Christmas Eve at Bar Monico and guest DJs from 6pm till late
Phone: 01268 683026
Experience the new social vibe every weekend at Bar Monico
Bar Monico 1-3 Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island, Essex, United Kingdom
New Years Eve at Bar Monico!
£5 per entry, dress to impress!
See bar staff for tickets
www.visitcanvey.co.uk
Enjoy Christmas at Jimmy Mac’s, Canvey Island, with bottomless brunches, parties, and Santa breakfasts!
Check out the website for more: https://visitingcanvey.co.uk/venue/jimmy-macs/
Join us at Waterside Farm Leisure Centre’s FREE Christmas Open Day! Enjoy bouncy castles, soft play, Santa visits, party games, face painting, £1 swimming, local stalls, festive train rides, and more!
Join us at Runnymede Hall’s FREE Christmas Open Day! Enjoy bouncy castles, children’s entertainment, local stalls, Santa visits, face painting, party games, £1 swimming & a Christmas colouring contest
Dave Pearce 90s v 00s at Runnymede Hall
Book tickets via the link mhtickets.com
Santa’s Grotto at Fantasy Island Arcade
Begins on 23rd November, then opens 7 days a week!
£10 per child
Contact number: 07917008862
Make sure to check out the many Christmas events taking place at The Half Crown
Xmas party: 29th Nov
Xmas Caroloke: 20th Dec
Xmas Jumper party: 21st Dec
Xmas Eve party: 24 Dec
www.greatukpubs.co.uk
Karaoke every Friday at The Half Crown in Benfleet
Smartphone Quiz at The Half Crown in Benfleet
Every Thursday and Sunday we hold smartphone quiz from 8pm – prize £20 bar tab plus a chance to compete and win National Prize of £1500
Christmas Wreath making at The Lobster Smack in Canvey Island
£45 per persion
Complimentary tea and coffee will be available
Services:
15 December – Carol Service – 10.45 am – all welcome
17 December – Carols and Mince Pies 2.30 pm – the Afternoon Club will be running this – all welcome
Services over Christmas
8th December, 3pm Allegro Concert – tickets on the door
15th December 11am Carol Service
24th December, 5:00pm Christingles
Local tutor and teacher, Hannah in Benfleet in offering Maths, reading and English Tuition
Teaches from year 1 to 8
1 to 1 £45
Online 1 to 1 £35
Online groups £25
hannahinglistutoring@gmail.com
Christmas services at St George’s Church in Benfleet! Between 7th – 25th Dec
Head over to St George’s FB page to view events https://www.facebook.com/p/Messy-Church-at-St-Georges-100072173132659/
Advent walks have returned to The Hub in Hadleigh this Christmas!
Breakfast at the cafe, followed by a seasonal walk!
Sundays in December: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd
A Hadleigh Farm Estate event at The Hub!
Christingle trail, Christmas food/treats and family games on 7th December!
A free activity for families to enjoy!
£6 per child
Follow the QR code on the poster to book or book here – https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hadleighcastlerotary/t-pqdolee
30 Nov 4:15pm – Lights Switch-On
1 Dec 3pm – Carol Concert (£10)
14 Dec 10:30am – Beats’n’Beans
15 Dec 11am – Carol Service
24 Dec Christingles 3:30pm & Midnight Communion
25 Dec Morning
01702 426998
Weekly events: https://www.stgeorges-church.org.uk/
Tues: Seniors Club 2-4pm
Wed: Hospitality Hub 9.30-12.30pm
Thurs: Toddler Group 1-2.30pm
More details: 01268 211 009 (Parish Office)
Carol Service at Oasis Christian Centre Church in South Benfleet.
Their contact number is 01268 565233 and a voicemail facility is in place if not available.
Donate to children aged 0-14 at Hadleigh Morrisons’ giving tree
Foodbank items welcome too
Cinderella at The Hadleigh Old Fire Station
Book tickets here https://www.tickettailor.com/events/showupproductions/1455202
Runs for 2 hours
At The ArtHouse, in Hadleigh Old Fire Station
£30 per ticket
Call Jayne: 07971612554
The last community cinema of the year
£5 per ticket
Christmas fair and part of town light switch on in Hadleigh
Organised by Hadleigh Community Group
Make sure to visit St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School’s website to keep up to date on school events and parents tours which can be arranged to match your own flexibility.
office@stjosephscanvey.net
Hadleigh Baptist Church wishes you a Happy Christmas and New Year!
There are plenty of services as per this poster.
More info, visit hadleighbaptist.com or email administrator@hadleighbaptist.com
Christmas Carols, food, drinks and festive stalls at the Corner Club’s Christmas Market!
Book here https://library-events.essex.gov.uk/event?id=178020
Lots of Christmas craft activities and letter writing to Santa
At Canvey Library
https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/home
Seasonal Refreshments Provided
Come along and listen, or bring a poem or a reading!
A chess club for children to play other likeminded children to compete at a similar skill level.
https://libraries.essex.gov.uk/events/location/castle-point/104
Looking for a festive family day out? 🎄 Help the silly elves tick off their Christmas list in the enchanted forest, with a chance to meet The Snowman
https://www.rookeryviewhall.co.uk/enchantedforest
Free youth club every Friday in Canvey
For more info, contact info@cyp-yellowdoor.org.uk
An exciting and festive Christmas Wreath Workshop taking place in December!
£45 per person – includes drinks and nibbles
More details: contact @botanistflorist on Instagram and Facebook!
Hot drink and a chat at Canvey Island Youth Project
Range of services taking place at St Anne’s Church in Canvey Island
Events from December 2024 to January 2025
Visit https://canveycofe.co.uk/Home/ for more details
Range of services taking place at St Anne’s Church in Canvey Island
Events from December 2024 to January 2025
Visit https://canveycofe.co.uk/Home/ for more details
Range of services taking place at St Katherine’s Church in Canvey Island
Events from December 2024 to January 2025
Visit https://canveycofe.co.uk/Home/ for more details
Range of services taking place at St Nicholas’ Church in Canvey Island
Events from December 2024 to January 2025
Visit https://canveycofe.co.uk/Home/ for more details
Afternoon/evening Winter Wonderland at The Robert Drake Primary School!
❄️🎄CHRISTMAS FAYRE🎄❄️ at Hadleigh Methodist Church
Meet Santa in his grotto & craft for kids.
Booking slots on website: https://library-events.essex.gov.uk/event?id=178347
Enjoy plenty of festivities at St George’s Church this Christmas!
Free Entry, donations are £2
Join our free multi-sports club for ages 11-17! Sessions every Friday, 4-5:30 pm at local leisure facilities.
Sign up here: canveyislandyouthproject.org.uk/club… ⚽️
Enjoy free entry at Benfleet’s craft fair this December!
Please come along and support all the local talented people and pick up some amazing Christmas presents!
Sustainable Christmas Market selling all things local!
Kids Full English breakfast: jam on toast, scrambled eggs on toast, or pancakes with bacon & syrup. Includes unlimited juice and a gift from Santa.
£12.95 per child. Adult breakfast starts from £4.
Join us for festive fun making custom Christmas Door Wreaths! All materials and tools provided. Limited spaces, book now! Enjoy music, drinks, and nibbles.
Contact: hoorayforblooms@gmail.com.
Regular, social walks for all around Canvey Wick Nature Reserve
Contact jo.loman@buglife,org.uk for queries and to confirm attendence
Join Community Sports at The MegaCentre Rayleigh!
No booking needed—just show up for fun and fitness.
£6 per person or £6.50 with tea/coffee
Fun and friendly exercise classes with multiple benefits! See poster for details. Monday classes in Hadleigh: SS7 2PA. Wednesday classes in Thundersley SS7 3HG
Plenty of Christmas activities and events for all ages in Canvey Island Town Centre!
New classes starting from 15th October, then Tuesdays. This is perfect for a gentle stretch, improve balance and gain confidence. Chair can be used to help support! £6 per class
Encouraging good use of green space, and building a community around King George Playing Fields, Canvey, Yellow Door are hosting a new walk around the park. More info: info@cyp-yellowdoor.co.uk.
Free Park Tennis starting Saturday 28th September, then every week!
*SAVE THE DATE* Our fabulously festive Christmas Market is returning to The Hub Cafe at Hadleigh Park!
More details to follow. For stall enquiries please email hfeadmin@salvationarmy.org.uk.
Join Singing by Heart, a dementia-friendly singing group for those with dementia and their carers. Enjoy music, connection, and fun in a relaxed environment. Call Tara: 07586 570466 for more details.
If you love art or being a helping hand, volunteering at The Art Ministry may be the perfect role for you!
Thundersley Methodist Church has a lot going on! Take a look at our activities list above and see if anything takes your fancy.
Walk the Wick – Monthly: 2nd and last Wednesday
10am – 12:00pm
Meet: Morrisons community room
Fancy a chat?
Bringing people together through the art of conversation.
The Hub Cafe Talking Table Group.
1pm – 2.30pm
90 minute circular walks from The Hub Cafe. Reward yourself with a hot cuppa at the end!
Meet at 1pm.
Enthusiast or wanting to learn, you are invited to join us to knit, crochet or just get creative with yarn at The Hub Cafe.
Bring your own project or join in with a seasonal group project.
Conveniently located in the town centre, next to, and inside the Knightswick Shopping Centre, with ample parking available. SS8 7AD. Open from 10 am to 4 pm.
Join our FREE group for tots and their carers to explore and learn together at Hadleigh Farm Estate.
Stay for a coffee and a chat.
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