What's On
WEDNESDAY 15TH & THURSDAY 16TH AUGUST
A Woman of No Importance - Oscar Wilde
High Acre, 70 Firs Road, West Mersea, CO5 8NL.
D.O.T. Productions will be performing Oscar Wilde's 'A Woman of No Importance'
Poster: WoNI_Poster
Tickets available from the MICA Centre, 38a High Street, West Mersea, CO5 8QA.
SATURDAY 18TH AUGUST
Colne Endeavour Band
West Mersea Library forecourt, High Street, West Mersea, CO5 8QA
A concert of popular music.
Time: 2pm to 4pm.
Poster: Band
SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST
Mersea Island Lions 5 & 10 Mile Running Race
Website: Lions_races
SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST
Packing Shed Open Day
Launches from the hammerhead 12 noon to 4pm
Last launch out 3.30pm.
Minimum donation: £6 adults, £3 children
Various dates throughout the season, starting on 28th May.
Poster: PackingShed
SATURDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER
West Mersea Town Regatta
WEDNESDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER
Macmillan's World's Biggest Coffee Morning
3 Oakwood Gardens, West Mersea, CO5 8DT.
Time: 10am to 12.30pm
Cost: £2.50 including drink and homemade scone.
Bring & buy, raffle.
All money raised is for Macmillan Cancer Support. All welcome.
TUESDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER FOR 10 WEEKS
A Russian Journey by Anat Vernitski
MICA Centre, 38a High Street, West Mersea, CO5 8QA.
Discover fascinating aspects of Russia and Russian culture: the land and its people, classical music, art and folk art, political changes, Christianity and Christian art.
The course is varied and interactive, illustrated by slides, music recordings and original objects.
Enrolment 9.30am in the small hall on 25th September. Thereafter 10am each Tuesday.
A series of ten 90 minute lectures (plus one half term) by Anat Vernitski who has been teaching, researching and publishing on the subject for more than 20 years.
Cost: £55. Help for those on benefits.
Apply Mersea Branch of WEA (Workers' Educational Association).
Tel: 01206 382806