Gain confidence in drawing the figure, with these tutored sessions on some basic principles of life drawing. Artist Justine Moss will offer guidance and advice to help you to learn skills in mark-making, portraying movement and capturing expression. Suitable for all abilities. Basic materials provided. For ages 18+. Come along to each session to experiment [...]
What makes a song leap across national boundaries and language barriers, slip from the secular to the ecclesiastic, and remain at the top of the charts for more than 70 years? We don’t have the formula, but we know why these pieces wedged themselves into the cultural background of medieval Europe. The music is fabulous.Cover [...]
Join us on the first Sunday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM for a quieter experience at Colchester Castle.These sessions are designed for anyone who would benefit from a calmer environment, including visitors with autism or sensory sensitivities. During this time, we reduce sensory stimulation by turning off sounds and visual displays, [...]
JDS return to the fabulous Black Buoy in 2026
A Pint of Shanty Enjoy an entertaining nautical tale, packed with fun, and told through traditional sea shanties and maritime folk songs performed by A Pint of Shanty, a unique group of actors and singers from the Essex Colne Valley. Their lively programme combines music with engaging stories and fascinating anecdotes designed to inform, amuse [...]
We are delighted to have an evening with Dan Jones. He'll be discussing his brand new book, Castles, and, rather appropriately, the event is at Colchester Castle!Dan is one of Britain's best historians and the author of several Sunday Times bestselling titles, both fiction and non-fiction.This new release is a global history of castles and [...]
Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, all whilst raising money for an incredible cause! - Book by selecting the date of the quiz and choosing quiz booking threewisemonkeyscolchester.com/book-a-table (If you book and then decide not to attend, please CANCEL YOUR BOOKING) - £3 a head (CASH ONLY)- Maximum 6 to a [...]
Webber & Co. with Metal Rabbit present Fire Fire by John Webber, in association with High Tide and Harlow Playhouse. Eddie is holding a memorial for his brother at a country park close to the council estate where they grew up. On the same day, Paige arrives to close the road leading to the park [...]
Tickets £27.50.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.The Delines were formed after Richmond Fontaine singer/songwriter, Willy Vlautin, heard singer, Amy Boone (The Damnations), sing just one single ballad. He was so moved by her voice that he secretly wrote her songs for over a year before approaching her to start a [...]
JHB are delighted to be returning to Colchester Arts Centre after a gap of seven years.Heather Findlay will be adding her wonderful voice to the occasion.Good people of Essex, take note!
You will be 'Head over Heels' for all the 'Mamma Mia' tunes, with our amazing ABBA tribute band. Dance the night away to all the best hits! Doors open 7.30pm, with the act on from approx. 9pm. Our DJ will finish the night off through to midnight. Our photobooth will be open all night long! [...]
Sign Up Now for Ticket Information ⬇️https://shorturl.at/61NWvFormer SAS Operator, 2x Everest Summiteer, Expedition Leader & Author Jay Morton is ready to reveal all in his first ever live public shows. Get ready for a unique insight into his experiences as part of the most elite special ops team in the world as well as some [...]
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