The document provides information on events and activities taking place at Zinc Arts Centre for both adults and young people. For adults, there are knitting and book clubs, adult theatre group, computer drop-in sessions, and film screenings. Courses on subjects like ceramics and jewelry making will also be offered. Activities for young people include Saturday brunch, junior film screenings, music sessions for under 5s, youth theatre, and a youth club. The centre's facilities like the computer suite are also available for public use.

1. Spring 2012

2. What’s On for Adults (18 years and over)
Knit, Natter and a ‘Rosie Lee’ New
Mondays, 7.00pm – 9.00pm (starting 12 March)
£1.00
Weekly meetings for creative individuals to meet like-minded people in
the local community. Bring along your knitting or crocheting and enjoy
a natter. Free cup of tea, with café serving additional teas and cakes.
Book Club New
Wednesdays, 7.00pm – 8.30pm (starting 4 April)
Free
Bi-weekly club for adults with an interest and passion for reading to
come together, discuss and enjoy the books of your choice.
Adult Theatre Group New
Wednesdays, 7.00pm – 9.00pm (starting 11 April)
£5.00
Weekly group for members of the local community to come together to
share and learn new acting, drama and improvisation skills.
Computer Drop-In with IT support
Thursdays, 4.00pm – 7.00pm
£5.00 per session
Weekly sessions providing one-to-one support from an ICT professional
for individuals who want to learn new IT skills or just want advice.
Zinc Screen (Coming Soon) New
Thursdays, 7.30pm (doors open 7.00pm)
£5.00 entry
Weekly evening film screenings for adults, showing an eclectic range of
films from new releases to modern greats and much more.
‘Nightclub Spectacular’ for 16 year olds and over
Fridays, 7.00pm – 11.00pm (see website for exact dates)
£3.50 entry
Monthly inclusive club nights for disabled and non-disabled young adults
over 18. Nights hosted by a professional DJ, in association Youth Plus.

3. What’s On for Young People (0 - 17 years old)
Saturday Brunch Gang for 5 –12 year olds.
Saturdays, 10.00am – 12.00pm
£5.00 per session (£3.50 concession)
Weekly creative fun for children aged 5-12 years. Activities will include
music, drama, crafts, gardening, creative baking, and much more.
Junior Zinc Screen for 5 - 12 year olds
Saturdays, 1.00pm – 3.00pm
£2.50 per session
Weekly film screenings showing a host of family favourites and new
releases for the age groups. Snacks and treats available from the café.
Attend both ‘Saturday Brunch Gang’ and ‘Junior Zinc Screen’
(10.00am – 3.00pm) for an all inclusive price of £10.00,
(£7.50 concession). Lunch included.
Zinc Zilla’s for under 5 year olds
Mondays, 10.00am - 11.00am and 11.00am – 12.00pm
£2.50
Weekly music sessions for pre-school children and their families, with
live music, interactive songs and imaginative play.
Zinc Youth Theatre
Tuesdays 5.00pm – 6.30pm (8 – 13 year olds)
Tuesdays 7.00pm – 9.00pm (14 – 18 year olds)
£5.00 per session (£3.50 concession)
Weekly drama and theatre workshops for budding young actors with a
passion for drama, improvisation, acting and storytelling.
Youth Club for 11 – 17 year olds
Wednesdays, 6.30pm – 9.30pm New
£5.00 entry
Weekly club for young people to have fun and hang out with friends.
There will be music playing, plus table tennis, a pool table and more!
Café open serving snacks and treats.

4. Courses and Classes for Adults New
Starting in April 2012, Zinc will have a host of fantastic new courses and
classes for adults, offering taster days and six week courses in
subjects like ceramics, jewellery making, patchwork, life drawing and
much, much more. Pick up our ‘Prospectus’ for more details!
Local Clubs and Societies
A wide variety of local clubs and societies have returned to the Zinc.
For more information on these clubs and societies, or if you would like
to talk to us about setting up your own group at our centre, please
contact Zinc on 01277 365626.
Zinc’s Computer Suite
Open Mondays – Saturdays, 9.00am – 8.00pm (4.00pm Saturdays)
£1.00 per hour
Enjoy full access to Zinc’s computer suite, including PCs and Macs.
Opening Times:
Monday – Thursday: 10.00am – 8.00pm
Friday: 10.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Sunday: Closed
Silver Lunch Club - Fridays, 12.00pm - 3.00pm, £5.00
Dinner and dessert for 55 year olds and over.
Zinc, Great Stony, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex CM5 0AD
Tel: 01277 365626 | Fax/Minicom: 01277 365003
Email: info@zincarts.org.uk | www.zincarts.org.uk
Zinc Arts is the trading name of Theatre Resource a registered charity no 1035444 and a company limited
by guarantee no. 02866315 registered in England and Wales at the above address.
This information is available in Braille, large print, and electronic formats on request. All information is to the
best of our knowledge correct at the time of going to print. Zinc cannot accept responsibility for any
subsequent changes or inaccuracies.