Events for adults
Finchingfield Post Mill: Heritage Open Days
Visit the Grade II listed Finchingfield Post Mill, the oldest windmill in Essex.
- Dates:
- July 20, 2025
- August 17, 2025
- September 21, 2025
- Venue: Finchingfield Post Mill
- Times: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Free
Mountnessing Post Mill: Heritage Open Days
Visit Mountnessing Post Mill, the nearest Essex mill to London.
- Dates:
- July 20, 2025
- August 17, 2025
- September 21, 2025
- Venue: Mountnessing Post Mill
- Times: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Free
Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage
Place Services at Essex County Council are excited to announce the very first Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage
- Dates: July 24, 2025
- Venue: Cressing Temple Barns
- Times: 10:00am - 5:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Free
Jaywick Martello Tower: Summer Talk - Rifleman Harris and the Sharpe Series
Join Jaywick Martello Tower for their summer talk series focused on the Napoleonic history of Essex.
- Dates: August 5, 2025
- Venue: Jaywick Martello Tower
- Times: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- For adults
- Price: £2.00 entry fee.
Jaywick Martello Tower: Summer Talk - Thames Barges, bringing materials and men to build the Towers
Join Jaywick Martello Tower for their summer talk series focused on the Napoleonic history of Essex.
- Dates: August 19, 2025
- Venue: Jaywick Martello Tower
- Times: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- For adults
- Price: £2.00. Refreshments provided.
Jaywick Martello Tower: Wise Ram Theatre - Sundream: Acting and Theatre Workshop an Introduction
Join lead artists Molly and Sofia at the Jaywick Martello for a fun and interactive drama workshop.
- Dates: September 13, 2025
- Venue: Jaywick Martello Tower
- Times: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- For adults
- Price: Free
Beeleigh Steam Mill: Heritage Open Days
Visit Beeleigh Steam Mill, one of the most attractive and fascinating in East Anglia.
- Dates:
- September 13, 2025
- September 14, 2025
- September 21, 2025
- Venue: Beeleigh Steam Mill
- Times: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Free
Place Services: Living with Heritage Assets: How to understand and navigate the planning system
This morning course is designed to provide an understanding of the planning system for those who own a listed building or live within a Conservation Area.
- Dates: September 24, 2025
- Venue: Cressing Temple Barns
- Times: 9:30am - 12:30pm
- For adults
- Price: £45.00
Place Services: House History - Researching and Understanding Your Historic Building
This course is aimed at homeowners, heritage consultants, architects and anyone interested in researching the history and development of historic buildings.
- Dates: October 22, 2025
- Venue: Cressing Temple Barns
- Times: 11:00am - 3:00pm
- For adults
- Price: £60.00