1ST & 3RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH

Singing for the Brain
Women's Institute Hall, Kingsland Road, West Mersa, CO5 8RB.
Time: 2pm to 3.30pm
Cost: Free
A community group for people with dementia or memory issues and their carers and friends. 
Email: essexgroups@alzheimers.org.uk
Tel: 0333 150 3456

EVERY THURSDAY

Saltwater Sisters Female Choir
Women's Institute Hall, Kingsland Road, West Mersea, CO5 8RB.
Time: 10.15am to 11.45am (booking required)
Cost: £8 per session (drinks/refreshments included)
Tel: 07738 005690
Email: saltwatersisterschoir@gmail.com
Poster: click here

Weekly Quiz
Royal British Legion, Barfield Road, West Mersea.
A weekly Quiz run by Members for Members.
Teams of 6 (entry fee).
Membership - once you are a Member of the RBL, bring in your membership card and pay £10 for Annual Club Membership & 10% Member's Discount Card.
Darts, Pool and snooker also available.

FRIDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER

RNID
Free hearing checks - no appointment required.
Where: Council Office, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, CO5 8JD. 
Time: 10am to 11.30am.
Free drop-in service. Information on hearing loss and tinnitus, how to do a hearing check, how to access support and services in the area. 
Poster: click here

RNID
Replacement tubes, batteries, hearing screening, otoscopy, signposting and advice.
Where: Council Office, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, CO5 8JD.
Time: 12.30pm to 2.30pm 
For more information, please contact Angie Baker on 07442 538939
Email: angela.baker@RNID.org.uk
Website: rnid.org.uk  
Poster: click here
Volunteering poster: click here

SATURDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER

Councillor Surgery
Council Chamber, Council Office, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, CO5 8JD.
Time: 10am to 12pm
Residents are welcome to come along and discuss council related subjects with Town Councillors.
Dog bags (£2 for 100 bags) and food caddy bags (£1 for 26 bags) will be available to purchase. Payment by card only, no cash.

SUNDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER

Yard Sale in West Mersea - various locations.
Organised by Mersea Events.
Time: 10am to 2pm.
If you would like to sign up, please email merseaislandcarnival@gmail.com
Minimum donation of £1 per stall.

SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER

Packing Shed Cream Tea Open Day
Time: 1.30pm TO 5.30pm
Tickets: Adult £8, Children £4. Launch from hammerhead in Coast Road, West Mersea. Last launch out half hour before closing.
Paddleboarders & Kayakers Adult £6, Children £3.

FRIDAY 3RD OCTOBER

RNID
Free hearing checks - no appointment required.
Where: Council Office, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, CO5 8JD. 
Time: 10am to 11.30am.
Free drop-in service. Information on hearing loss and tinnitus, how to do a hearing check, how to access support and services in the area. 
Poster: click here

RNID
Replacement tubes, batteries, hearing screening, otoscopy, signposting and advice.
Where: Council Office, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, CO5 8JD.
Time: 12.30pm to 2.30pm 
For more information, please contact Angie Baker on 07442 538939
Email: angela.baker@RNID.org.uk
Website: rnid.org.uk  
Poster: click here
Volunteering poster: click here

FRIDAY 10TH TO SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER

The Harvest Homecoming Art Festival
St Peter & St Paul Parish Church 
More details to follow.

SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER

Tapestry of Carole King
MICA Centre, 38a High Street, West Mersea, CO5 8QA.
Tickets £18 available from the MICA, tel: 01206 384656
Poster: click here