Events

Appraisal by Tom Peck LRPS CPAGBHeader Image: Autumn Trees - Pat Frewin LRPS DPAGB BPE5* AWPF

It's Open Mic Night!Bring yourself... or send your friends in place of you.... or come with your friends and get involved.Bring your instruments or borrow mine (Guitar, Piano, Cajon & [...]

🌿 PLEIN AIR EXHIBITION 🌿Colchester, observed in the open air.Nature, landscape and the environment that surrounds us.Colchester Art Society is pleased to present the Plein Air Exhibition, a curated showcase [...]

Join us for our FREE monthly Scratch Night, at the Lakeside Theatre bar!Whether you’re a performer or an audience member, join us for a lively evening with a café full [...]

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 [...]

Test your general knowledge at the Victoria Inn General Knowledge Quiz, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head entry (CASH ONLY)- Maximum 4 to a team- [...]

Tickets £21.50.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This show is for a seated audience. From Rob Newman comes a barnstorming new stand-up show about where we are and where we’re going. From [...]

Whether you're taking your first steps into Magic, finishing up your Standard deck, or diving deep into Modern, Commander, and more—Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn Eclipsed has some great cards to [...]

A great was to start your weekend!Come and join our Sound Bath meditations, vibrational relaxation, curated sonic journies to soothe the soul…Minimal effort required, for maximum results. Simply recline, bathe [...]

Sale Dates and Times:Public Onsale : Fri, 15 Aug 2025 at 10:00 AMTicketmaster Presale : Thu, 14 Aug 2025 at 10:00 AM

Happy to be taking the show back to Colchester Arts Centre for one last Bowie-shaped hurrah! 10 years since THE PRETTIEST STARMAN formed, we’ve been paying tribute to David Bowie the very best we can every year since his untimely death. Please come and join us as we say our final “adieu” to Mr Jones [...]

In light of the recent changes being implemented across the arts sector, in order to better enable accessibility for arts funding bodies, the Mercury Theatre and Graeae would like to invite you to a brand-new Masterclass.Accessible Funding with Deepa Shastri and Roxanne Carney, in association with Mercury Creatives will take place from 10.30am – 12pm [...]