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  1. The Maeldune Heritage Centre, set in the beautiful old St Peter's Church, is one of Maldon's most fascinating visitor attractions, mixing local history, temporary art and craft exhibitions, tourism information and the permanent home of the incredible 42ft long Maldon Embroidery. The Centre has a Sensory Access Charter Mark for its work in improving access for people with sight and/or hearing impairments.
    1. Maurice Bilk creating a sculpture
      Sculpt Gallery is one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK specialising in contemporary British sculpture and studio ceramics. Founded in 2012 by Debra Blik, the gallery programme showcases work by a select stable of established and emerging artists, with an emphasis on East Anglian talent. Taking advantage of its rural setting, the gardens surrounding the gallery also display several monumental sculptures by international sculptor Maurice Blik, who lives and works on site.
      1. Angelique Hartigan of Maldon Studios
        Angelique Hartigan is a Maldon-based artist who sells online at Maldon Studios. She specialises in local landmarks and landscapes, inspired by the pretty town and the surrounding countryside which she shares daily and in all weathers with her dogs on inspirational walks.
      2. Sail Lofts, Tollesbury by distinguished local artist James Dodds RCA, available to buy at Hayletts Gallery
        Hayletts Gallery is a well-established independent art gallery selling a wonderful collection of Contemporary and Modern British, European Masters and East Anglian art. The Gallery is currently operating online with pop-up exhibitions in interesting venues.
        1. Artist Ken Flower at work in the gallery
          WhimbrelArt in Tollesbury is a gallery specialising in the work of local artists and craftspeople, along with special occasion gifts and jewellery. Work is exhibited by artists including local watercolour painters Mike Lang and Jonathan Smith, mixed media artist Sally Pudney and oil painter Lawrie Flood. The gallery also exhibits pottery by Peter Deans and a wide range of greetings cards.

          Number of results: 19

          1. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

            Maldon

            The Promenade Park maze was built in the 1990s and is a simple hedge maze that children will enjoy. At the centre is a sculpture, in the shape of a standing stone or obelisk, that is called the Singing Stone.

          2. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

            Maldon

            Classic Ibiza returns to Maldon with a brand new set list for 2024

            Get ready for some of the biggest dance anthems of the past 30 years brought to life by a 32 piece orchestra with live vocalists and DJs!

          3. Address

            1 South Street, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8TR

            Tolleshunt D'Arcy

            A blue plaque marks D'Arcy House as the home of famous novelist Margery Allingham who wrote the Albert Campion detective stories.

          4. Address

            Maldon Town Hall, Market Hill, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4RL

            Telephone

            0300 303 3464

            Maldon

            Ahoy landlubbers! The WEA, in partnership with Thames Sailing Barge Trust are pleased to present a one-off session on Shanties and Sea songs, a talk and performance by the Mains'l Haul shanty crew from Maldon in Essex.

          5. Address

            54 High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8AA

            Telephone

            01621 786243

            Burnham-on-Crouch

            Templeman Galleries specializes in original pictures and also provides a bespoke picture framing service. The gallery stocks a large selection of unusual gifts, objects d’art and jewellery.

          6. Address

            London Heys Farm, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6LQ

            Telephone

            01621 740282

            Latchingdon

            A small community theatre and auditorium, home of the Latchingdon Amateur Dramatic Society (LADS) as well as other local events. Set in a real farmyard barn with tractors.

          7. Address

            Wickham Bishops Village Hall, Church Road, Wickham Bishops, Essex, CM8 3JZ

            Telephone

            0754 877 5777

            Wickham Bishops

            Wickham Bishops Jazz Club is a renowned venue for Traditional Jazz located at the Wickham Bishops Village Hall in Wickham Bishops, Essex. For over 28 years, the club has consistently presented top-quality jazz bands, both from home and abroad. If…

          8. Address

            Maldon Town Hall, Market Hill, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4RL

            Telephone

            0300 303 3464

            Maldon

            Join us at Maldon Town Hall to learn about the iconic Thames sailing barge and the role these vessels played in our history.

          9. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

            Maldon

            Maldon Mosaic, which can be found close the sandy play area at the western end of the lake, was designed by Susan Mason and created with her friends at the Limebrook University of the Third Age to celebrate Maldon and the significant events of 2012,…

          10. Address

            Topsail Charters, Cooks Yard, The Hythe, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HN

            Telephone

            01621 857567

            The Hythe, Maldon

            Various dates. Enjoy a two-hour chill-out cruise on a traditional Thames Sailing Barge with live Blues music and a cheese grazing platter.

          11. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

            Telephone

            01621854477

            Maldon

            Calling all music lovers, art enthusiasts, and community champions! 🌟 UFest is back, and it’s bigger, better, and more vibrant than ever! 🎶🎨🎭

          12. Address

            Hockley Meadows, Hockley Lane, Bradwell-on-Sea, CM0 7PZ

            Telephone

            01621 776074

            Bradwell-on-Sea

            Learn all about the history of gin, taste some beautiful examples and enjoy making a bottle to take home with your selection of botanicals. The Gin School masterclass is a 4-5 hour interactive, hands-on experience and includes a tasty lunch.

          13. Address

            Maldon Town Hall, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4RL

            Telephone

            01473 211498

            Maldon

            Venture across the Irish Sea to County Kerry this Spring as Eastern Angles present Stones In His Pockets. Local lads Jake and Charlie are working as extras in a Hollywood epic that has taken over their small village in rural Ireland…

          14. Address

            Burnham-on-Crouch Museum, Coronation Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8AH

            Telephone

            07899 843061

            Burnham-on-Crouch

            The Burnham-on-Crouch art trail is an annual event that showcases local creative talent, featuring the works of painters, sculptors, photographers and makers.

            The Trail showcases the vibrant visual arts scene centred around beautiful…

          15. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, CM9 5JQ

            The Twinning Link sculpture was placed in Promenade Park in 1991 to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the twinning of Maldon with Cuijk in The Netherlands. In the shape of giant intertwined links, the 1.5m high cast iron sculpture was designed by…

          16. Address

            Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

            Maldon

            One of the highlights of a walk around Promenade Park is to walk along the extension, which stretches out into the water (or the mud) and leads to a seating area at the end. There you can also see at close hand the statue of famous Saxon…

          17. Address

            253 Mundon Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6PW

            Maldon

            MacTheatre - Maldon Actors Company was set up in 1995 by professional actors Barrie Jaimeson and Nicola Esson to raise awareness and status of the Arts in the Maldon District. We produce high quality theatre and Arts Events.

            The company became a…

          18. Address

            Braxted Park Road, Great Braxted, CO5 0QB

            Telephone

            07980 768616

            Great Braxted

            Sculpt Gallery is one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK specialising in contemporary British sculpture and studio ceramics. Founded in 2012 by Debra Blik, the gallery programme showcases work by a select stable of established and emerging…

          19. Address

            Church Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HP

            Telephone

            01621 857191

            Maldon

            St. Mary's Church is known locally as the Fisherman's Church as its tower guides sailors and their craft into the Hythe Quay. The existing building dates from 1130, but archaeological evidence suggests that it used to be the site of a Saxon church.