PERFORMANCEPay what you can affordDoors open 7:30 pm, Show starts 8 pmThis show is for a seated audienceA ‘work in progress’ show“Livia Kojo Alour belts out a song that fizzles with energy: a celebration of her life, and the power of saying no.” – Broadway Baby“Her voice, on versions of songs such as I Put [...]

A relaxed late Spring evening of wine and glorious romantic music at The Minories: add a lovely cafe meal, or a drink in the gorgeous gardens, and then lose yourself in the soulful voice of the clarinet played with charm and compelling artistry by rising star Jonathan Liebowitz.For tickets (only £25) and details of how [...]

We're excited and have come over all of a quiver to be inviting you all to:✨️Victoria's Big Easy Early Evening Album Launch Party✨️ (just did a lap of the kitchen table😃🎶💃🏻)Come along to the gorgeous venue The Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester from 7pm to 9pm and celebrate the launch of our shiney new Mini [...]

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 £10 cash for the session.Drawing boards, easels, papers, charcoal and pencils are provided for free or bring your materials.Accessible venue.Location: Straight Road Community Centre329 Straight [...]

Join us for an evening of exceptional music (in the lovely setting of The Minories) for clarinet and piano performed by award-winning, 2022 Classic FM ‘Rising Star', Jonathan Liebovitz, accompanied by pianist and composer Joseph Havlat. The programme includes Claude Debussy's Première Rhapsodie, Clara Schumann's Three romances and sonatas for clarinet and piano by Poulenc [...]

We are excited to announce our first winemaker tasting event in collaboration with Street Wines Ltd on Thursday 22nd May for Painted Wolf Winemaker Tasting.The tasting will feature 7 wines presented by Jeremy Borg from South Africas Painted Wolf Wines. The emphasis for this tasting is really on the wines although they will be complimented [...]

ComedyTickets £19.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.We're talking all things The Inbetweeners at this special evening with actor/comedian Joe Thomas!It wasn't long after audiences were first introduced to hapless sixth-formers Will McKenzie, Neil Sutherland, Jay Cartright and Simon Cooper that The Inbetweeners became one of the nation's best loved shows. With its endlessly quotable lines and [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - The Penguin Lessons (12A)!Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, The Penguin Lesson is a this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo.The film follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.Book now on our website or call us on 01206 713 [...]

Take a Break, Grab a Bite, and Share Your StoryIntroducing a new way to connect with others working in Colchester. Step away from work at the end of the week and join us for the Lunchtime Social.Whether you’re running your own venture, part of a team, or just curious about the local business landscape, this [...]

Join Us for a Board Game Demo Event!Battle forge against forest in Ironwood or practice witchcraft in Septima.Learn these exciting games in a friendly, welcoming environment.Our hosts will guide you through the rules. Bring your friends or come solo—there’s always a seat at the table!No experience needed, just a love for games. See you there!

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - A Minecraft Movie (PG)!Four misfits — Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Jason Momoa), Henry (Sebastian Eugene Hansen), Natalie (Emma Myers) and Dawn (Danielle Brooks)—find themselves struggling with ordinary problems in A Minecraft Movie.They are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on [...]

Join us for an unforgettable evening of smoky flavours, soulful music and great company at Smoke & Harmony, our gourmet food and music experience in partnership with The Hungry Hog.Indulge in a delicious handcrafted menu featuring slow-smoked meats, vibrant sides, and mouth-watering vegan options, all perfectly paired with the rhythm of live performance.Book your tickets [...]