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facilities & services
Leigh Community Centre, SS9 1SP. By visiting the centre, you can have access to a host of services provided by Leigh-on-Sea Town Council such as picking up additional pink and food recycling sacks, purchasing garden waste sacks or finding out about t... Read more

Articles

Cafes with play areas or activities in Southend
Leigh Community Centre  Located within the community centre, unlike most cafes in Leigh, it has a large space with plenty of tables and highchairs. At the back of the cafe there is a large area with a sofa, play area and lots of space for littl... Read more

65+ FREE or low cost things to do this Summer 2025
Leigh Community Centre events - £2 per child - BOOKING FAST -Join the community centre for lots of fun events on selected dates including Mad Science, Wild Science, penguin workshop, pirate theme arts and crafts, circus workshop, Terry's magic ... Read more

Events

Mad Science - FREE

Mad Science - FREE

Leigh Community centre
Fri 25th July 2025
2.00pm - 2.45pm

Free entry
Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

Mad Science - Kid's FREE holiday event
We are delighted to announce a FREE summer session for the school holidays.

Mad Science with their wacky show have teamed up with Anglia Water to bring you the Just Bin It show. Expect flying toilet rolls, tornado toilets and fan-favourite - exploding pipes. Great fun for 4-11 year olds. Sessions run 2.00pm - 2.45pm. SESSION IS FREE. Children to be accompanied by and adult.

Booking is essential to reserve your space. Please go to: [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

wild science

Wild Science event

Leigh Community centre
Mon 28th July 2025
12-12.45pm and 1-1.45pm

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

Wild Science - Kid's holiday event
Wild Science are bringing their exciting immersive activities that not only promote understanding and empathy. Through hands-on experiences, people can deepen their connection with nature, creating lasting memories and forming meaningful connections along the way.

What to Expect:

🐸An interactive and factual animal encounter with Wild Science's expert entertainers.
🐰Hands-on opportunities to touch, hold, and interact with a range of animals, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.
πŸ‰An engaging and educational session designed to spark curiosity and excitement.

This interactive show promises to be a fun and memorable experience for children and families alike!... Read more

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

penguin workshop

Penguin Workshop

Leigh Community centre
Tue 5th August 2025
1-3pm

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

Penguin workshop - Kid's holiday event
🎨5th August - Our resident artist will be holding workshops with a penguin theme to tie in with Waddle on Sea's Penguin displays. Age group is open. Sessions are £2 with all proceeds going to Havens Hospice.

Sessions run: 1-3pm Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Booking is essential to save your space so please contact us on [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

art ministry

Art ministry event

Leigh Community centre
Thu 7th August 2025
12-12.45, 1.00 – 1.45, 2–2.45

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

We are delighted to announce more summer sessions for the school holidays. Week commencing 4th August we are calling out for all budding artists looking for a fun packed afternoon of painting and arts & Crafts. Sessions are £2 per child.

🎨7th August The Art Ministry will be brining their fun arts & crafts sessions with an animal theme. Age group is open and an adult is required to stay with their child throughout the session.

Sessions run: 3 x 45 minute sessions throughout the day at: 12-12.45, 1.00 - 1.45, 2-2.45.

Booking is essential to save your space so please contact us on [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

circus workshop

Circus workshop

Leigh Community centre
Tue 19th August 2025
1-3pm

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

Circus Workshop - Kid's holiday event
Roll Up, Roll Up and join the circus this summer. We are delighted to announce more summer sessions. Come and learn a variety of circus skills. Sessions are £2.00 per child.

πŸ’«19th August - Circus Drama Workshop. For children aged 5-8 years. Come and learn circus skills including clowning, ribbon dancing, tightrope skills, plate spinning and more.

Sessions are 2-3pm. and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking is essential to save your space so please contact us on. [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

magic show

Terry's magic show

Leigh Community centre
Thu 21st August 2025
12-12.45pm

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

Terry's Magic Show - Kid's holiday event
πŸŽ‰21st August - Terry the Magician will be bringing his fun and lively bag of magic tricks. Kid's will be amazed and engaged with Terry's incredible show. Sessions cost £2.00 per child.

Sessions run: 12-12.45pm and children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Age is open.

Booking is essential to save your space so please contact us on [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

art ministry

Art ministry event - Pirate theme

Leigh Community centre
Thu 28th August 2025
12-12.45, 1.00 – 1.45, 2–2.45

Book ahead
For Under 5s
For School-age

🎨28th August - The Art Ministry pirate themed arts and crafts. Fun and engaging sessions for all ages. Sessions cost £2 per child.

Sessions run: 12-12.45pm, 1-1.45pm and 2-2.45pm sessions are open to all ages and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking is essential to save your space so please contact us on [email protected]

Leigh Community centre, Elm road, Leigh on sea, Essex, SS9 1SP

Listings

Children's activity clubs & classes

Quackers

Age: 0 - 5

Booking in advance
Term-time only
Bring your baby/child

Singing, Dancing, Puppetry fun for under 5's and preschoolers.

Monday - Leigh community centre 10.00am and 11.15am

Wed - Rayleigh 10.00am

Thurs - Leigh community centre 10.00am

Fri St Margarets Church 9.30am

Location:

Leigh Community Centre, 71-73 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1SP
St Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3PA
Leonard Dance Academy, 39 Websters Way, Rayleigh, SS6 8JQ

Session Times:

MTWTFSS
AM book book book book
PM
Eve

Book per term/block
Drop-in or Book per session

Yoga4all Kids Yoga

Age: 5 - 14

Booking in advance

Yoga for Kids Leigh-on-Sea
Yoga classes are made fun using story, songs, games and poses including partner poses (age dependant). The classes help children to develop important skills in a supportive and non-competitive environment.

Six weekly sessions term time only.

Tuesdays

4.15-5pm, 5-9yrs old

5.15-6pm, 10-14yrs old... Read more

Location:

St Lukes Centre, Saint Lukes Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4AB
Leigh Community Centre, Elm Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1SS
Booking in advance

Yoga for Parent & Toddler
In this class you will be able to bond and have fun with your little one while practicing yoga in a playful way that engages the child and parent together.

This class will be a mixture of breathing, relaxation and fun poses.

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Wednesdays 10-10.45am (1-4yrs)

Cost £48 per 6 week term.
... Read more

Location:

Leigh Community Centre, Elm Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1SS

Session Times:

MTWTFSS
AM book
PM
Eve

Book per term/block
Drop-in or Book per session

Holiday clubs & classes

Quackers

Age: 0 - 5

Booking in advance
Term-time only
Bring your baby/child

Singing, Dancing, Puppetry fun for under 5's and preschoolers.

Monday - Leigh community centre 10.00am and 11.15am

Wed - Rayleigh 10.00am

Thurs - Leigh community centre 10.00am

Fri St Margarets Church 9.30am

Please contact the provider for details of when this holiday club/class will next be running or to find out if it may be running at an alternative venue nearby.

Location:

Leigh Community Centre, 71-73 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1SP
St Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3PA
Leonard Dance Academy, 39 Websters Way, Rayleigh, SS6 8JQ

Parties

Leigh Community Centre

Age: 0 - Adult

Leigh Community Centre was opened in September 2012 and has since become well established as the heart of the community in Leigh-on-Sea. The Centre is a Town Council run facility welcome to be used by everyone, with the Leigh-on-Sea Town Council offices on site.

As well as running our own events on a periodic basis we have many regular users that hire the... Read more

Location:

71-73 Elm Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1SP