Events

Drop-in sessions are available from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM on 26th, 28th & 30th May. As well as 3pm – 4pm on 27th & 29th May. Get hands-on with [...]

Guided tours will run from 11 – 11.45am and 2.30 – 3.15pm everyday between Monday 26th – Friday 30th May.Step back in time and experience Colchester Castle like never before [...]

Come along and meet Darren Shan to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his international bestselling book Cirque du Freak. Atmospheric, funny, realistic, moving and terrifying, Cirque du Freak has been [...]

The RSPCA Essex Mid & North is teaming up with Colchester Hospital Radio for their family fun day, on Bank Holiday Monday 26th May. Join us in Lower Castle Park, [...]

Gather round inside Colchester Castle on the 26th (1.30-2pm) 28th (2-2.30pm), or 30th of May (1.30-2pm) for a magical storytelling adventure like no other!Our friendly storyteller will be sharing thrilling [...]

GIGSTickets £8 / £7 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.Finnish-born Joose Keskitalo is regarded as one of the most original contemporary singer-songwriters in Finland. A [...]

Head to Hollytrees Museum on the 27th or 29th of May from 10 AM to 12 PM for Secrets Below Stairs—a wonderful experience where you can meet a servant from [...]

On this one-day course you will learn how to create your own stained glass candle lantern 7cm x 7cm x 9cm high to go over a tea light.Beginners choose from [...]

Join us to continue our historical walks around Colchester led by yellowbadge tour guide, Kate.This tour covers the history of Colchester and includes St Botolph's Priory, Tymperlys, Trinity Street Church [...]

Taking place again at COLCHESTER ARTS CENTRE, Church Street. Colchester. CO1 1NFWED 28th MAY: 12 Noon-10:30pmTHU 29th MAY: 12 Noon-10:30pmFRI 30th MAY: 12 Noon-10:30pmSAT 31st MAY: 11am-10:30pmRefundable glass deposit.FREE ADMISSION [...]

Come in and play a multitude of games (Ping pong, Jenga, puzzles etc). A bit of fun for the whole family during the summer half term.

Award-winning Scratchworks Theatre explores the fabulous worldof fungi, uncovering the scientific superpowers and amazingabilities of mushrooms! Packed with interactive theatre, playful music, and plenty of laughs, The Mushroom Show is [...]