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

Wild Science event
Leigh Community centre
Mon 28th July 2025
12-12.45pm and 1-1.45pm
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:
πΈAn interactive and factual animal encounter with Wild Science's expert entertainers.
π°Hands-on opportunities to touch, hold, and interact with a range of animals, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.
πAn 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

Penguin Workshop
Leigh Community centre
Tue 5th August 2025
1-3pm
Penguin workshop - Kid's holiday event
π¨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]

Art ministry event
Leigh Community centre
Thu 7th August 2025
12-12.45, 1.00 – 1.45, 2–2.45
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.
π¨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]

Circus workshop
Leigh Community centre
Tue 19th August 2025
1-3pm
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.
π«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]

Terry's magic show
Leigh Community centre
Thu 21st August 2025
12-12.45pm
Terry's Magic Show - Kid's holiday event
π21st 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]

Art ministry event - Pirate theme
Leigh Community centre
Thu 28th August 2025
12-12.45, 1.00 – 1.45, 2–2.45
π¨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]

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Children's activity clubs & classes
Quackers
Age: 0 - 5
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
Contact details:
website.quackersmusic.co.uk
07905117099
Location:
Leigh Community Centre, 71-73 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1SPSt Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 3PA
Leonard Dance Academy, 39 Websters Way, Rayleigh, SS6 8JQ
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Yoga4all Kids Yoga
Age: 5 - 14
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
Contact details:
www.yoga4all.co
01702 475700
Location:
St Lukes Centre, Saint Lukes Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4ABLeigh Community Centre, Elm Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1SS
Yoga4all Parent & Toddler
Age: 1 - 4
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.
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Contact details:
www.yoga4all.co
01702 475700
Location:
Leigh Community Centre, Elm Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1SSSession Times:
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Holiday clubs & classes
Quackers
Age: 0 - 5
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.
Contact details:
website.quackersmusic.co.uk
07905117099
Location:
Leigh Community Centre, 71-73 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-On-Sea, SS9 1SPSt 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
Contact details:
www.leighcommunitycentre.com
01702 477248