Events

Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, all whilst raising money for an incredible cause!- Book by selecting the date of the quiz and choosing quiz booking: [...]

Tickets £17.50 / £15.50 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.John Kirkpatrick romps through two hundred years of popular tunes to showcase the range and versatility of these cheerful little instruments, with a programme that reaches way beyond his usual folk roots. You’ll hear themes from the classics, light music, well-loved [...]

The Mercury Sessions are monthly, business focused conversations for creatives offering practical insight, sector knowledge, and the chance to connect with peers.How to work with young communities with Forest Morgan takes place on Tue 3 Feb, 5-6pm in the Upstairs Bar at the Mercury Theatre.Creative businesses looking to grow their social impact will find real [...]

Appraisal by Penny Reeves LRPSHeader Image: The Old Bank - Jan Cross

Join us at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester, for a comedy showcase that promises a bang for your buck! The line up in no particular order: ZAK RANGER HERMANG MAKWANA CRAIG MCCALL EDDIE ROJAS KATHERINE! And Headliner… DON AVOCADO (JIM CARLBERG) Grab this double ticket for entry to both our February and March Showcase comedy shows [...]

Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head (cash only)- Maximum 4 to a team- Outside food & dogs welcome - Book on 01206 514510Please arrive at least twenty minutes before the quiz is due to start to place drink orders.If you [...]

New for 2026 – Draw @ The MinoriesStarting in February, Wednesday evenings see the start of our new drawing classes aimed at beginners and experts alike. The sessions will be led by Natalie Eldred, a practising artist. Whether you come along for a single session or join us weekly, you will develop your skills, confidence, [...]

🎤 Get Ready to Laugh, Colchester!Looking for the perfect midweek pick-me-up? The Colchester Comedy Showcase is coming to the Top Floor of Three Wise Monkeys, and you don’t want to miss it! 🍻Presented by Topper Promotions, we’re bringing together a stellar lineup of talent for one night only. Whether you're a comedy regular or just [...]

The joy is back tomorrow.. bangers from The Housemartins, Fleetwood Mac, Kaiser Chiefs, Lady Gaga and more!

The Vegan Night Market returns! Feb Edition. Night farmers market, warming food, DJ, bar & hot drinks and all the good vibes ✨ trader announcements coming soon ⏰ 5pm-8pm📌Common Ground The Commons Colchester. 74 High Street, CO1 1UE📆 Thursday 5th February🎧@ben_bridges_music🙇🏽‍♂️Kid friendly 🐶Well behaved dogs welcome

Everyone is invited to commemorate LGBTQ+ History Month with this hour long pop up celebration of local queer talent. Expect amazing entertainment from musician Kyren M-Bryan, performance artist Rebekah Wallace and drag superstar vocalist Miss Carr Crash. This event is hosted and curated by Tom Stock on behalf of COLLIDESCOPE - an Essex based non [...]

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation [...]