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 [...]
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 [...]
This October, the New Face for Leprosy exhibition comes to Colchester Library for a free, month-long public exhibition exploring the lives and experiences of people affected by leprosy. The project [...]
Bridging Dreams By Sakai International Community Arts 2 to 29 October 2026 Level Best Art Gallery, Colchester This October, Level Best Art Gallery welcomes Bridging Dreams, a special international exhibition [...]
We are pleased to invite you to our fifth and final exhibition in our 'Conversations' series:Conversation 5:Conceal & Reveal3 October - 18 October 2026Seven artists with seemingly different approaches to [...]
What does it mean to grow up by the sea today? From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and firsthand accounts that document what life is [...]
What does it mean to grow up by the sea today?From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and first-hand accounts documenting what life is really like [...]
Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent brings a major exhibition of street and urban contemporary art to The Minories in Colchester. The exhibition features 28 original artworks [...]
The Only Brown Deaf Man in England is a Mercury Original in association with Camden People's Theatre and in collaboration with Fuse Theatre. Written by and starring Nadeem Islam, the [...]
A Mercury Original in association with Camden People’s Theatre and in collaboration with Fuse TheatreWritten by and starring Nadeem IslamDirected by Harry JardineMovement Direction and Choreography by Chris FonsecaFrom 1970s [...]
By Laura Wade Headgate Theatre Productions Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling, don’t they? Judy and Johnny escape the pressures of modern life by embracing [...]
This Saturday from 10am till 12pm !We are providing free tea and squash for all that come down to support with other drinks available to buy. Just come down no [...]
Who’s your favourite character? Maybe a hero like Bilbo Baggins, or a villain like Count Olaf? Create your own character in this hour-long workshop for writers aged 7 to 11. [...]
Weekly half-hour round up. The Saturday Surgery is open! Check out this week’s new releases Find out out about industry book awards, winners and shortlists Have a cuppa with us [...]
Percy Jackson. Katniss Everdeen. Lara Jean Song. The best characters keep us reading as we want to know what happens to them next. Create your own in this fun 90-minute [...]
Through the Window – The album by Mad DanThis is a free event to celebrate this original album.There will be opportunities to buy the album on CD or vinyl on [...]
Free to join! Open to everyone aged 16+ Saturdays from 12 (we normally stay until around 3/4pm but it's completely fine to leave earlier!)Please bring water! Sturdy shoes are advised [...]
Raver Tots is coming to Colchester!BOOK NOW - https://link.dice.fm/ea30963af0d1WITH SPECIAL GUEST - MATT JAM LAMONTRaver Tots is the Ultimate Family Dance Party Suitable for ALL AGES!Get the kids active at [...]
Two of opera’s most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi’s thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale of the scheming couple determined to seize power [...]
INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL"6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!"14+ show (14-16s must be accompanied)Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to (ALL on ONE night!) [...]
INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL"6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!"14+ show (14-16s must be accompanied)Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to (ALL on ONE night!) [...]
Colchester Chamber Choir's concert, From Northern Lands, scheduled for St Botolph's Church in Colchester on Saturday 17th October, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. The programme was due to [...]
TWM Live presents Wilswood Buoys + Shed + Armoured Man + Dean Frost, performing live at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester.Wilswood Buoys are a folk-punk trio made up of Josh, Joe [...]
Organ Trio featuring; - Sam Plackett, guitar - Pete Whittaker, organ - Tom Jiggins, drums Search Sam Plackett Organ trio on www.good-show.co.uk for tickets! Patch will be serving small bar [...]
with Jenna Saiz Abo-Henriksen Dragonfly cabarets deliver a glamorous night of dazzling performances, with food and drinks brought right to your table as you watch the show. With a sparkling [...]
Kelly O’Brien is the world’s number one Dolly Parton tribute. She is endorsed by the Parton family, has worked as Dolly’s body double and was the only UK finalist in [...]
Heathen are a fun rock covers band, giving you the classics from artists such as Green Day and Foo Fighters.
Join your Minority Ethnic Student Community Officer at a special Black History Month Music Bingo!We don’t do half measures (unless it’s at the bar). You’ll get top tunes picked by [...]
The Rezidents return to Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester, for a rare hometown gig.For the first time in many months, The Rezidents are back for a special ‘greatest hits’ set celebrating [...]
Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service!Read more Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a [...]
BEAVE IS COMING TO TRILOGY! We’re hosting Beave at Trilogy Nightclub for a big night of music, good energy and late night vibes. With two rooms of music all night! [...]
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