Let’s Get Growing, Colchester!Join us at Culver Square on 22nd February for an exciting giveaway in partnership with Anglian Water - Love Every Drop and Skinny Jean Gardener We’re giving away FREE Skinny Jean Gardener Activity Boxes filled with fun gardening activities for the whole family. PLUS, one lucky box contains a golden ticket that [...]

Working with clay by hand, using only simple tools. Explore everything from hand-built pots and coiling to pinchpot and slab techniques.In this class, you'll dive into the world of clay with Harriet Caslin, discovering its unique properties and how to shape it with your own hands. Experiment with different hand-building techniques, unleash your creativity, and [...]

Bolly Shake invites you to dive into the vibrant world of Indian traditional and Bollywood dance! Join us for this free session which is perfect for beginners who want to get moving and learn some new dance moves.Our Holiday Fun activities are for families facing economic challenges or who require additional support during the school [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - Spirited Away (Relaxed) (PG)!Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure, Spirited Away, is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation.Book now on our website or call us on 01206 713 700.

A Saturday afternoon showcase featuring:Woody Pearce??Stu E Skinner (Hosting)Event Info:A weekly event featuring 3 to 5 acts performing live acoustic sets between 3-5:30pm.Hot & cold beverages served from 2:30pm onwards.This is a family friendly event so younglings are welcome providing they're properly managed.Mics, pa and backline are provided but performers are welcome to bring their [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - Oyster Land + Q&A (U)!Join us for a special screening of Oyster Land, followed by a live in person Q&A with the filmmaker Matthew J. Harrison, Mersea Island Oysterman Dale Belbin and Rev. Matthew Simpkins the film soundtrack composer.Oyster Land spends time with the oystermen of Mersea Island, Essex and [...]

The ultimate must-see modern day country show, combining all your favourite contemporary artists and hits into one phenomenal live show! Get ready to experience the passion of 21st-century country music as we pay homage to the genre’s biggest stars. Join us for a night of incredible tunes, authentic Nashville vibes, and a whole lot of [...]

GASOLINE GREEN are an alternative/experimental indie rock band currently making waves on the local and national music scene. Influences allegedly include Radiohead, King Crimson, Slint, and Miles Davis.X-KAMINSKI are a punk / new wave ''supergroup'' (including members of Hobo Chang and The Rezidents) making their debut on this night. Expect to hear Pistols, Damned, Clash, [...]

Enjoy our brand new Saturday night that you simply won’twant to miss here in Colchester!Expect live DJs playing the biggest 80s & 90s Party, Pop & Dance Anthems with a cheeky splattering of new ones! Watch the iconic videos on our giant Video wall & treat yourself from our Retro Sweet shop!

Explore observational drawing and create beautiful studies of natural objects and plants in our nature drawing workshop.In these sessions you will draw natural history specimens and plants from life – with a chance to experiment with a range of drawing mediums including fine line pen, watercolour, pencils and pastel across the course.These sessions can be [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - All the Long Nights (JFTFP25) (18)!For years, Misa (Kamishiraishi Mone) has struggled to hold down a job due to her debilitating PMS in All the Long Nights.When she quits her latest job after a shameful outburst, she finds new employment in a small, quiet company that assembles children’s science kits.There, [...]

The first Colchester EMOM of the year!Sunday 23rd February- The Commons, at The Minories, from 5:00pm until 8:30pm (@thecommons.cafe@theminories )Eight acts from across the spectrum of electronic music genres play short sets of original music.Food and drink will be available for purchase on the night.- - - - - - - - - - - [...]