An evening of Drinking and Drawing in the pub. All are welcome!Bring a sketchbook, something to draw with, and some money for a drink (or two)See you there!

Appraisal by Alison Jenkins ARPS DPAGB CPAGB/AV BPE1*Header Image: Keep Out - Mark Kench

From 9:30 to 10:30 AM, we offer a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities to enjoy the museum in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. We[...]

Head to Hollytrees Museum on the 19th of February from 10:30 AM to 12 PM for a wonderful experience where you can meet a costumed member of staff and explore[...]

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOWSHOUT OUT to the 60s isComing to The Headgate Theatre, ColchesterThursday 19th February 2026 - 7.45 pmTickets available NOW online:https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/headgatetheatre/t-gandnevGet Ready to step back into the fabulous music[...]

On 20 February, get creative with your little ones! Make a fun craft inspired by toys from the past and enjoy hands-on history together in this family-friendly activity, with hour[...]

A wonderful opportunity to see the famous Beth Chatto gardens in winter and enjoy a guided tour with their Snowdrop expert.The tours will commence at 11am and 12noon respectively.Ticket includes[...]

Tree of Life is coming to Mercury Theatre, Colchester this February half term!Aranyani, the goddess of forests and the wild, is dying. To recover – and if the plants and[...]

Join us for Mercury Reads a series of lively rehearsed readings celebrating local voices and fresh new writing. Each event spotlights an exciting playwright from our region, giving audiences the[...]

XTC's legendary drummer, Terry Chambers, is back on the road with his band EXTC (named and approved by XTC frontman, Andy Partridge).Emerging out of the post-punk and new-wave explosion of[...]

Get ready for an epic night of live tunes and good vibes at Three Wise Monkeys!Join us for a live music night at Three Wise Monkeys Colchester, featuring a curated[...]

Time for another Haus of Slayè Takeover at The Dragonfly Lounge ✨✨✨We’re going to have a wild time! Head over to www.dragonflylounge.co.uk to book tickets! 💋

Tickets £26.50.Doors open 7.00pm, starts 7.30pm.This gig is for a standing audience.Age guidance: 14+XTC's legendary drummer, Terry Chambers, is back on the road with his band EXTC (named and approved[...]

Discover a different side of English wine at this guided tasting, showcasing seven wonderful wines crafted in urban wineries across England. From railway arches and converted warehouses to a windmill[...]

Remember the 1970s?Hilarious stories, memories and songs about the outrageous 1970s japes, scrapes and capers got up to and into by Stumpy Sanderson and his gang of mischievous working-class boys.Hear[...]

Would you like to learn how to draw a portrait?Foundations of DrawingExplore the fundamental principles of drawing, from mastering lines and shapes to understanding detailed shading.No Experience RequiredThis workshop is[...]

The Mayor of Colchester invites you to the Moot Hall for a day of chess. Whether you're a seasoned chess master, a complete beginner, or just looking for a fun[...]

FAMILYTickets £8 / £7 concessions.Doors open 11am, starts 11.30am.A theatre show for children and their adults.Jon Hicks with Mat Rudkin & Frank the Dog.A quest to make amends, in a[...]

Colchester !!!We are bringing the Daytime Disco Sensation to you on the 21st February !!!Tickets on Sale Thursday the 15th Jan at Midday...After SOLD OUT shows around the UK and[...]

Our events are designed to be inclusive & welcoming, with a focus on creating a safe, fun space for women and their fabulous friends💖Whether you're coming with a group, or[...]