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JUNE 25 |
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The Friends of All Saints’ Norton Mandeville
present The David Pickthall Big Band, an evening
of lively music, All Saints' Church, Norton
Mandeville (4.30pm-7.30pm). Take a picnic, drink
and chairs. Tickets, priced £8 for adults
(over-tens £4), available from Ben Peace on
01277 362841 or on the gate.
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| SUNDAY,
JUNE 25 |
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Forest Philharmonic Orchestra concert,
Walthamstow Assembly Hall, Forest Road,
Walthamstow (6.30pm with free pre-concert talk
at 5.30pm). Mozart Marriage of Figaro; Scriabin
Poeme de l'extase; Mahler Symphony no. 1.
Conductor Mark Shanahan Cost £12 with
concessions. Email tickets@forestphilharmonic.org.uk
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| SUNDAY,
JUNE 25 |
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Lea Valley Friends Group walk. Meet outside
Chingford Train Station (10.30am) for a walk
through Epping Forest with a banana stop by
Connaught Water. Free parking in Station Road,
or park in the large car park in Bury Road. Bus
Station next to train station.For more details,
ring 020 8529 1602.
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| SUNDAY,
JUNE 25 |
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Open Gardens Day at Little Myles, Ongar Road,
Stondon Massey. This year the garden features a
'exotic deep, dark jungle' featuring ceramic
monkeys, giraffe, parrot and wire elephant. The
three-acre garden is open in aid of St Francis
Hospice (11am-4pm). Homemade teas, plants and
herbal cosmetics. Entry £5 (children free).
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 1 |
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Fete/Art Exhibition, Buckhurst Hill Community
Association, Bedford House, Westbury Road,
Buckhurst Hill (10am-4pm). The annual show of
work from students in the association’s art
and craft classes with drawings, paintings,
prints, pottery, sculpture, calligraphy,
needlework all on display with many exhibits
available to buy. Also stalls including plants,
books, and bring-and-buy, with live music and
strawberry cream teas. Celebrate BHCA’s 70th
anniversary and pick up a brochure detailing the
2017-18 programme of classes. Admission free.
For more details, ring the BHCA office on 020
8504 6668 or email office@bedfordhouse.org.uk
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Garden afternoon, Copped Hall, Epping (gates
open 2pm; last entry 4pm; car park locked at
5pm). An opportunity to wander round the garden
and talk to the gardeners. A map with brief
descriptions of the gardens is given on arrival.
Refreshments available in the Racquets Court
until 4.30pm. The shop will be open. Entry £5
per person.
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Loughton Residents' Association Farmers Market,
Centric Parade, High Road, Loughton (9am-2pm).
Produce stalls and local organisations.
Councillors on hand to respond to residents’
questions and problems.
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Haven House Children's Hospice summer fair,
Haven House Children’s Hospice, The White
House, High Road, Woodford Green (11ma-5pm). Fun
activities and entertainment - fun inflatables,
trampolines, a pirate ship themed playground and
games. Music and performances as well as food,
alcoholic beverages and stalls selling clothing
and toys, including goods from the charity's
shops. Suggested £2 entry donation (under-3s
free).
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Open Gardens Day at Little Myles, Ongar Road,
Stondon Massey. This year the garden features a
'exotic deep, dark jungle' featuring ceramic
monkeys, giraffe, parrot and wire elephant. The
three-acre garden is open under the National
Garden Scheme (11am-4pm). Homemade teas, plants
and herbal cosmetics. Entry £5 (children free).
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Harlow Symphony Orchestra Summer Concert, St
John's Church, Epping (7.30pm). Gustav Holst 'A
Summer Rhapsody'; William Walton Violin
Concerto; Hubert Parry 'Symphony No3, The
English'; Janet Wheeler 'Dowland Variations'.
Soloist Leonid Plashinov-Johnson. Leader Rowan
Bell. Conductor Andrew Bruce. Tickets, priced
£12 (£10 concessions, accompanied under-16s
free), available on the door or in advance by
ringing 01279 838598.
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 2 |
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Ongar Music Club holding its Essex Young
Musician of the Year competition, Budworth Hall,
High Street, Ongar, with the semi-final at 2pm
and the final at 7pm. All are welcome. The
winner will receive the John Lill trophy.
Tickets will be available on the door.
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| MONDAY,
JULY 3 |
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The Lavers and District Horticultural Society
meets at Moreton Village Hall (7pm for 7.30pm)
for a talk on ‘Growing Herbs for Medicinal
Purposes and Herbal Tea Tasting’ with Vanessa
Neville. For more details email lavershorticultural@gmail.com
or visit www.lavershorticulturalsociety.co.uk
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| THURSDAY,
JULY 6 |
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The English-Speaking Union (Epping Forest branch
monthly meeting, The Murray Hall, Borders Lane,
Loughton (10.15am for 10.45am) with a talk from
Kate Poole entitled 'Cinnabar and Celandine',
which gives a fascinating account of how artists’
paints were created from the 16th century
onwards. Admission £4, including tea/coffee.
For more details ring 020 8505 9001 or 01992
812454.
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 8 |
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Buckhurst Hill Horticultural Society Summer
Flower Show, The Centenary Hall, St John's
Church, High Road, Buckhurst Hill (2pm-4.30pm)
with floral art, cookery section, and junior
entries, Plants for sale, teas and homemade
cakes. Admission free for members (£1 for
non-members). For more information contact show
secretary Jill Jones - email jill998@btinternet.com
or ring 020 8257 8996.
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 8 |
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Epping Town Partnership's Young Traders' Market
at The Epping Festival. Music all day, Young
Traders Market where young people 14-29 will
compete for the Young Traders of the Year award.
Storytelling, art, photography exhibition, face
painting, gourmet food, crafts (9am-4pm).
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JULY 8 |
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Epping Church Choirs Association Summer Concert,
St John's Church, St John's Road, Epping
(7.30pm). A Little Jazz Mass - Chilcott, Little
Organ Mass – Haydn, Verdi Opera choruses and
songs from the shows. Conductor- Simon Winters.
Accompanist- Jonathan Eyre. Admission free.
Programmes £2.50 with a retiring collection for
choir funds.
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JULY 13 |
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Ongar Art Society meets at High Ongar Village
Hall, Mill Lane, High Ongar (8pm-10pm) for a
demonstration by Chris Francis entitled 'City-scape
in Oil Pastels'. Visitors (admission £4) and
new members (annual subscription £30) welcome.
For more information ring secretary Lynne Harris
on 01277 372123 or Beverly Hughes on 01708
688554.
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| FRIDAY,
JULY 14 |
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Epping Forest Singers present a Summer
Miscellany, The Church of the Holy Innocents,
High Beach (7.30pm). Directed by Fru Chilvers,
accompanist Paul Chilvers and featuring Marie-Cait
Browning (soprano soloist). Tickets £10
(including light refreshments) are available by
ringing Jane on 07572 111387.
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 15 |
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Theydon Bois Singers summer concert - 'Songs
from the Shows', Theydon Bois Village Hall,
Coppice Row, Theydon Bois (7.45pm). Bar and
light refreshments. Tickets £10 in advance
(£12 on the door). Ring 01992 573855 or email theydonsingers@gmail.com
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 15 |
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Oak View School annual music festival, Oak View
School, Whitehills Road, Loughton (noon-5pm).
Music from local bands, produce stalls, bouncy
castle, games, food and drink. Market stalls
available for £10. Contact the school. Entry to
the festival is free.
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JULY 15 |
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Epping Upland Rocking Under The Stars outdoor
summer concert with Loose Talk playing 60s, 70s
and 80s hits in the grounds of All Saints
Church, Epping Upland (7pm-11pm). Take your own
drinks and food. Tickets priced £15 in advance
(£20 on the door), available by ringing 07017
424220 or at www.eppinguplandchurch.org.uk
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 15 |
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Cream teas - Mothers’ Union, the Olive Branch,
Abbey Church Centre, Abbey Gardens, Waltham
Abbey (2.30-4.30pm). For more details ring the
Parish Office on 01992 767897.
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| SUNDAY,
JULY 16 |
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Extended guided tour, Copped Hall, Epping (gates
open 10am; last entry 1pm). Tours in three parts
(downstairs, upstairs and gardens) and visitors
will be free to choose which and how many they
wish to do. Tours will leave at 15-minute
intervals; each one will last no more than one
hour. Light refreshments available until 2pm.
Entry £8 per person. Tea, coffee and homemade
cakes available in the Racquets Court where
there is also a shop selling books about Copped
Hall and a range of gift items. Second-hand
books on sale in the mansion. There are also
permanent exhibitions on site.
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JULY 22 and SUNDAY, JULY 23 |
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Flower Festival entitled 'National Treasures',
St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Lane,
Stapleford Abbotts (Saturday 10am to 3pm; Sunday
11am-3pm). Floral displays, stalls (books,
homemade cakes, jams, clothes and bric-a-brac),
pony rides, falconry (Saturday) and music.
Refreshments available on both days.
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AUGUST 3 |
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The English-Speaking Union (Epping Forest branch
monthly meeting, The Murray Hall, Borders Lane,
Loughton (10.15am for 10.45am) with a talk from
Graham Redcliffe about his research and the
steps taken to become a published author.
Admission £4, including tea/coffee. For more
details ring 020 8505 9001 or 01992 812454.
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AUGUST 6 |
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Garden afternoon, Copped Hall, Epping (gates
open 2pm; last entry 4pm; car park locked at
5pm). An opportunity to wander round the garden
and talk to the gardeners. A map with brief
descriptions of the gardens is given on arrival.
Refreshments available in the Racquets Court
until 4.30pm. The shop will be open. Entry £5
per person.
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| SUNDAY,
AUGUST 6 |
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Loughton Residents' Association Farmers Market,
Centric Parade, High Road, Loughton (9am-2pm).
Produce stalls and local organisations.
Councillors on hand to respond to residents’
questions and problems.
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| SUNDAY,
AUGUST 6 |
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Loughton Residents' Association Farmers Market,
Centric Parade, High Road, Loughton (9am-2pm).
Produce stalls and local organisations.
Councillors on hand to respond to residents’
questions and problems.
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| TUESDAY,
AUGUST 15 |
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Theydon Jazz Club, Thornwood Village Hall, Weald
Hall Lane, Thornwood (7.30pm-10.30pm) with Carol
Braithwaite and The Jazz Crew. Admission £10
(members £8). Non-members and new members
welcome. Bar, tea and coffee. For more details
email davedyer24@gmail.com
or ring 01945 588325.
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| MONDAY,
AUGUST 21 |
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East 15 Acting School Youth Theatre Senior
Summer School. A two week summer course for 12
to 16-year-olds. An opportunity to develop drama
skills in a creative and fun environment. Over
10 days, the participants will study
improvisation, character, devising and singing
with East 15 staff. For
full details and booking information click
here
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| MONDAY,
AUGUST 21 |
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East 15 Acting School Youth Theatre Junior
Summer School. An opportunity to develop drama
skills in a creative and fun environment. Over
five days, the participants will play theatre
games, build characters and create scenes, with
music and movement. Each course will end with an
informal showing in the newly-refurbished
Corbett Theatre. For full details and booking
information click
here
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| TUESDAY,
AUGUST 29 |
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East 15 Acting School Youth Theatre Junior
Summer School. An opportunity to develop drama
skills in a creative and fun environment. Over
five days, the participants will play theatre
games, build characters and create scenes, with
music and movement. Each course will end with an
informal showing in the newly-refurbished
Corbett Theatre. For full details and booking
information click
here
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| SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER 3 |
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Garden afternoon, Copped Hall, Epping (gates
open 2pm; last entry 4pm; car park locked at
5pm). An opportunity to wander round the garden
and talk to the gardeners. A map with brief
descriptions of the gardens is given on arrival.
Refreshments available in the Racquets Court
until 4.30pm. The shop will be open. Entry £5
per person.
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SEPTEMBER 4 |
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The Lavers and District Horticultural Society
meets at Moreton Village Hall (7pm for 7.30pm)
for its Mini Show (Judge: Keith Woollard). For
more details email lavershorticultural@gmail.com
or visit www.lavershorticulturalsociety.co.uk
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SEPTEMBER 7 |
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The English-Speaking Union (Epping Forest branch
monthly meeting, The Murray Hall, Borders Lane,
Loughton (10.15am for 10.45am) with a talk from
Helen Monger, from the London Parks &
Gardens Trust, who will speak in particular
about Knighton Woods. Admission £4, including
tea/coffee. For more details ring 020 8505 9001
or 01992 812454.
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SEPTEMBER 9 |
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Buckhurst Hill Horticultural Society Autumn
Flower Show, The Centenary Hall, St John's
Church, High Road, Buckhurst Hill (2pm-4.30pm)
with flower arranging, cookery section,
vegetables and junior entries, Plants for sale
and garden sundries, teas and homemade cakes.
Admission free for members (£1 for
non-members). For more information contact show
secretary Jill Jones - email jill998@btinternet.com
or ring 020 8257 8996.
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SEPTEMBER 17 |
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Guided tour, Copped Hall, Epping (gates open
10am; last entry 11am). Tours last
two-and-a-half to three hours and cover the
gardens, a large part of the mansion, cellars
and stables. Entry £8 per person. Tea, coffee
and homemade cakes available in the Racquets
Court where there is also a shop selling books
about Copped Hall and a range of gift items.
Second-hand books on sale in the mansion. There
are also permanent exhibitions on site.
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OCTOBER 2 |
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The Lavers and District Horticultural Society
meets at Moreton Village Hall (7pm for 7.30pm)
for a talk on ‘Grape Fermentation / Wine and
Cider Making and Tasting’ with Maike Windhorst.
For more details email lavershorticultural@gmail.com
or visit www.lavershorticulturalsociety.co.uk
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OCTOBER 15 |
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Guided tour, Copped Hall, Epping (gates open
10am; last entry 11am). Tours last
two-and-a-half to three hours and cover the
gardens, a large part of the mansion, cellars
and stables. Entry £8 per person. Tea, coffee
and homemade cakes available in the Racquets
Court where there is also a shop selling books
about Copped Hall and a range of gift items.
Second-hand books on sale in the mansion. There
are also permanent exhibitions on site.
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| MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 6 |
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The Lavers and District Horticultural Society
meets at Moreton Village Hall (7pm for 7.30pm)
for a talk on ‘Evergreens for All Occasions’
with Tom Cole. For more details email lavershorticultural@gmail.com
or visit www.lavershorticulturalsociety.co.uk
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| SUNDAY,
NOVEMBER 19 |
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Guided tour, Copped Hall, Epping (gates open
10am; last entry 11am). Tours last
two-and-a-half to three hours and cover the
gardens, a large part of the mansion, cellars
and stables. Entry £8 per person. Tea, coffee
and homemade cakes available in the Racquets
Court where there is also a shop selling books
about Copped Hall and a range of gift items.
Second-hand books on sale in the mansion. There
are also permanent exhibitions on site.
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| MONDAY,
DECEMBER 4 |
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The Lavers and District Horticultural Society
meets at Moreton Village Hall (7pm for 7.30pm)
for festive entertainment. For more details
email lavershorticultural@gmail.com
or visit www.lavershorticulturalsociety.co.uk
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| TUESDAY,
DECEMBER 19 |
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Theydon Jazz Club, Thornwood Village Hall, Weald
Hall Lane, Thornwood (7.30pm-10.30pm) with The
Theydon Select Six. Admission £10 (members
£8). Non-members and new members welcome. Bar,
tea and coffee. For more details email
davedyer24@gmail.com or ring 01945 588325.
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