Events

Saturday night escapism in the heart of the City of Colchester with the biggest Dance & Retro Anthems from the 80s, 90s & 00s!

Learn to dance Argentine tango at this friendly, weekly lesson on Sunday mornings in Colchester city centre.No need to bring a partner and beginners are very welcome. Two hours of tango dancing 11am-1pm for £10 every Sunday. This is an ongoing, regular, mixed-level, weekly class, always welcoming new people. Come and join us!Miriam Gita is [...]

Come join us for yet more deception and chaos as Blood on the Clocktower returns to Colchester on Sunday 6th August. After our most successful session yet anything is possible, we hope to see you there!Book you spot at the link below...https://tinyurl.com/cccapr25

Join us for an afternoon of incredible live music at the OMB Acoustic Showcase! Starting at 1pm, immerse yourself in a vibrant array of acoustic performances by talented local artists.Performers:Josef HarleyMatt SelleyTom HarbourTime: Music begins at 1pmHost: Sam YoungCome and enjoy a relaxing Sunday filled with soulful tunes and great company. Don't miss this opportunity [...]

This Sunday April 13th, at 3:30pm at Queen St Brewhouse, I'll be screening Sid & Nancy (1986), written and directed by Alex Cox (Repo Man) and co-written with Abbe Wool. The films stars Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, Andrew Schofield, David Hayman, Xander Berkeley, and Courtney Love. Sid & Nancy is a British biographical film about [...]

A great Sunday of live music that will get you singing and dancing.Who knows what time this show will end!!Let's keep live music alive!!

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of hit album “One of These Nights”Desperados are the UK’s #1 and most dynamic Eagles tribute band. Providing a high-end show as you would expect from a touring act who sell out regular theatre shows up and down the country.With an ensemble of talented and creative musicians, who pride themselves on [...]

Awesome Triple bill for a very special Sunday at the Brewhouse.From.3:30pm.we will be showing Sid and Nancy as part of our regular Sunday Movie Club- all.welcome.X-Kaminski are a veritable supergroup of local talent, specialising in punk/new wave bangers from the golden era.....1976-82.The Broken Johnny's are Essex based punk rockers with a stunning pedigree. They will [...]

Adventure into the woods to enjoy cooking on the campfire and get creative in nature.Swing in a hammock, use tools to make woodland creations, and whittle a stick to toast a snack on the campfire. Please ensure children are dressed appropriately for the weather. Toilets are available inside the visitor centre. Suitable for children ages [...]

'A career defining release from one of folk's most powerfully creative groups' (KLOF magazine)The Gigspanner Big Band are a unique force in British folk music...Having spent much of the past two years touring alongside best-selling author Raynor Winn (The Salt Path) with their prose and music collaboration SALTLINES, the Gigspanner Big Band return to their [...]

Tickets £27.50.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.Peter Knight: ViolinRoger Flack: GuitarSacha Trochet: DrumsHannah Martin: Violin, Banjo, Tenor GuitarPhillip Henry: Dobro~HarmonicaJohn Spiers: Melodeon With the Gigspanner Big Band, Peter Knight has assembled a group of musicians intent on making some of the most important and exhilarating art ever to sit under [...]

Hop into spring with a fun crafting session dedicated to creating adorable spring animals! On 15 April, we’ll have two drop-in sessions from 10:30 AM to noon or 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM.From bunnies to chicks, you’ll bring these charming creatures to life using bright colours and different materials. Perfect for all ages, this activity [...]