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Tim Noble & Sue Webster: Love and Hate at Firstsite
Noble & Webster have created a remarkable group of anti-monuments in their 24-year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the attitude of punk to make art from anti-art. [...]
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Events for Thu, September 24, 2026
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Curry Night
Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. September is all about the [...]
Arpita Shah: Nalini
Arpita Shah's Nalini explores motherhood, migration, heritage and the connections between generations through the stories of the artist, her mother and her grandmother. Developed across India, East Africa and the [...]
Duncan Grant: Worlds Through Desire: From Drawing to Cruising to DMs
Duncan Grant: Worlds Through Desire brings together artworks, stories and poetry from different generations to explore the ways LGBT+ people have sought friendship, community and intimacy across changing times and [...]
Physical Slop: Rage, Love and Chaos by Shart Artfunkle
Physical Slop: Rage, Love and Chaos is a new exhibition by Shart Artfunkle at Level Best Art Gallery in Colchester. Running throughout September, the exhibition presents work from the mysterious [...]
Then and Now: Colchester Art Society
Marking Colchester Art Society's 80th anniversary, Then and Now brings together new work by CAS members responding to pieces from the society's permanent collection. Artists were invited to create their [...]
Cask Ale Week
It’s time to give cask the spotlight! Join us for Cask Beer Week as we celebrate Other Monkey Brewing cask beers acrossOther Monkey Brewing The Taproom & Three Wise Monkeys [...]
Simon Carter: From the Landscape
Essex artist Simon Carter transforms Firstsite's gallery with From the Landscape, an immersive exhibition inspired by the Essex coast and countryside. Carter has spent more than 40 years walking, drawing [...]
Sun Cutter ( aka Kevin Pearce ) – Live @ Colchester Arts Centre
Sun Cutter aka Kevin Pearce is buzzed to announce the follow up to his 2022 debut, an Album of the Week on Germany’s Radio Eins which also charted in Apple [...]
Mini Movers & Makers Toddler Group
Mini Movers & Makers is our Parent and Toddler group for children between 2 to 4 years old and their parents/carers. Enjoy a fun and creative hour together inspired by [...]
Oktoberfest
Three Wise Monkeys & Other Monkey Brewing The Taproom have teamed up to bring you a massive Oktoberfest celebration across 2 venues… From Thursday 24th – Sunday 27th September we [...]
YAK | Young Art Kommunity
About YAK:Develop your approach to and understanding of art with other young people.Young Art Kommunity (YAK) is Firstsite’s young-people peer led group which organises events and activities within the gallery [...]
Curry Night
Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. This month we’re bringing the [...]
September book club
Septembers book of the month, our first non-fiction book since starting our book club - London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe.📅 Thursday 24th September 🕰️ 18:00-19:30💵 £13, ticket price includes [...]
Colchester Digital – 24th Sept
Friendly monthly meetup for Colchester’s creative and digital community with two short talks and time to meet people. Free with RSVP.
Having a Bubble Comedy Club 24/09/26
We are back at Roots & Grooves on the 24th of September!Doors at 6:30pm. FREE ENTRY & Reserve seating available.Lineup TBA.
Poetry’s A Drag + New Talent Night + Drag Race Viewing Party
It's A Triple Bill! A workshop + performance for absolutely everyoneEver fancied yourself a poet—secretly, loudly, or somewhere in between? Poetry Is a Drag is your chance to step into [...]
Life Drawing
We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay [...]
Wivenhoe Funny Farm 7.30pm start!
Booking info at bottom of this post. Thursday 24th September 7.30pm to 9.30pm - back at Wivenhoe Bowls Club - doors 7pm (please use Woodland Way entrance)Top notch live stand-up [...]
The Lexden Crown presents An Old Skool Pen and Paper Quiz with Big Jim
The Lexden Crown presents an Old Skool Pen and Paper QuizIts Time to take it back to the Old Skool, with a Pen and Paper style Quiz.Big Jims Old Skool [...]
Open Mic Night
Coda's weekly Open Mic Night. A cosy live music hub bursting with opportunity to showcase talent. Hosted by Rosalind Harniess
Paul Smith: Happy – September 2026
Paul Smith: Happy Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour HAPPY and this is the biggest, boldest show of his career. Following [...]
Dracula Begins
Packing Shed Theatre present Dracula Begins, a play exploring the story behind Bram Stoker's inspiration for one of literature's best-known Gothic novels. Stoker arrives in Whitby following a difficult period [...]
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