Do you love all things 90s?! Are you a huge fan of drag?! Well shantay this way because “NOW! That’s What I Call…DRAG! Me Back To The 90s!" is HERE!Combining the iconic decade of the 90s with tons of camp, comedy and chaos, get ready for a classic slice of British drag cabaret as we [...]

Headgate Theatre Productions presentThe Chalk Garden by Enid BagnoldWed 18th – Sat 21st June 2025Directed by Elly Kent JohnsonFirst performed in 1955, The Chalk Garden by Enid Bagnold, tells the story of the imperious Mrs St Maugham and her granddaughter Laurel, a disturbed child under the care of Miss Madrigal, a governess.Miss Madrigal’s secretive past [...]

It's back!! We will be putting on our second Cider and Cheese festival.Loads of great proper cider and plenty of tasty cheese!! 20 real ciders will be pouring and there will be some wonderful cheese from the Church Street Deli.

Enjoy a top quality Afternoon Tea at the historic Tymperleys in Colchester, followed by ‘Secrets of Showbiz’ with Steve Scruton and Alan Goldsmith, revealing backstage stories from the biggest stars, featuring music, film and laughter.To book: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/layermarneytower1/1679180

Come to The Minories and try your hand atorigami. Free workshops on the third Friday of everymonth from 6pm-8pm. This event is run by members of @britishorigami whohave their archive and library at The Minories.

Friday 20th June, 6pm - 9pmFree entry, market, DJ and bar*Happy Hour 6-7pm* exclusive trader preview and a jazzy birthday drink/snack offer from PatchChildren must be aged 13+ and accompanied by an adultSaturday 21st June, 10am - 4pm Free entry, our daytime market continuesPatch will be open for breakfast and lunchAll ages welcomeColchester Makerspace and [...]

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ROCKEOKE returns to Roots & Grooves Colchester, on The Third Friday of The Month!Come along to our karaoke night with a twist; we want YOU to sing along to your favourite alternative tracks!That's right, the songs you think nobody wants to hear are the exact songs we want you to sing!Join us from 19:00 - [...]

Mother CourageDepartment of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at the University of EssexThe world turns, torn apart by endless war.Anna Fierling, known as Mother Courage, struggles to keep her business afloat – and her three children alive.But what happens to the innocent when profit is valued above people?“In the dark timesWill there also be singing?Yes, [...]

Friday 20th June – get yourselves to Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester for a massive night of live music featuring two top-tier tribute acts!Headlining: Not The Biff – the UK’s most explosive tribute to Biffy ClyroSupport: Things Of Leon – the ultimate Kings of Leon tributeGet ready for a double dose of anthems, energy, and full-on [...]

Two Part, One Day Course - Join Associate Artist Katie Kennedy to learn and practise the full process of screen exposure and printing.AM: process and create designs on to two exposed screens ready to use in the afternoon.PM: use our screens to create two-colour prints, learning about registration of designs, printing multiple techniques and exploring [...]

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester presents our Fleetwood Mac Bottomless Brunch!Join us on Saturday 21st June from 11am – 2pm for two hours of bottomless brunch magic.£48 Per Person includes:✨ Bottomless Drinks for 2 hours (Cocktails, Prosecco, Beer)✨ 1 Brunch Dish✨ A live DJ spinning all your favourite Fleetwood Mac classics and a friends – to [...]