Participants will create their own short Christmas-inspired animated film using stop motion software. With guidance from our expert tutors, they will use festive materials, props and backgrounds to design characters and scenes, building their films frame by frame. You will learn: • How stop motion animation works (filming frame-by-frame) • Story planning and festive visual [...]
Tickets £6.95 / £25 family (including at least one child) Children under 3 years are free but require a ticket when booking Morning Doors 10.30am, show 11am Afternoon Doors 1.30pm, show 2pm This show is for a seated audienceAge Guidance most suitable for ages 4 upwardsPlease note: For family shows the bars are closed and you are welcome to [...]
Enjoy a festive experience with Father Christmas as part of your visit to Colchester Castle and create magical family memories together. Available on 5-6, 12-13 and 19-23 December, with sessions running from 10am (11am on Sundays) to 4.30pm and is suitable for all ages.Make Christmas extra special with a visit to Father Christmas in the [...]
Tickets £6.95 / £25 family (including at least one child) Children under 3 years are free but require a ticket when booking Morning Doors 10.30am, show 11am Afternoon Doors 1.30pm, show 2pm This show is for a seated audienceAge Guidance most suitable for ages 4 upwardsPlease note: For family shows the bars are closed and you are welcome to [...]
Tickets £10, under 16's £5 Doors 7pm, show 7.30pm This show is for a seated audience This show will be BSL Interpreted This is a fundraising event for Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre Director Anthony Roberts’ traditional rendition of the Dickens classic, with musical accompaniment by Jamie Cunliffe.Hear this wonderful timeless tale in the [...]
Tickets £6.95 / £25 family (including at least one child) Children under 3 years are free but require a ticket when booking Morning Doors 10.30am, show 11am Afternoon Doors 1.30pm, show 2pm This show is for a seated audienceAge Guidance most suitable for ages 4 upwardsPlease note: For family shows the bars are closed and you are welcome to [...]
Tickets £10, under 16's £5Doors 6.30pm, show 7pmThis show is for a seated audience This is a fundraising event for Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre Director Anthony Roberts’ traditional rendition of the Dickens classic, with musical accompaniment by Jamie Cunliffe.Hear this wonderful timeless tale in the beautiful surroundings of a Victorian church, with the [...]
Comedy Tickets £25 (includes free entry to after show club night) Doors 8pm, show 8.30pm Club night only Tickets £5 Doors 11pmClub night closes at 1.30am Designated Drivers can enjoy unlimited free draught soft drinks on us. Join us for a night of stand up comedy & disco! Just like our regular monthly night of stand up [...]
Admission £1Doors open 11am - 2pmBargains a-plenty to be had, sharpen your elbows and dive in! Donations needed! Please consider donating any unwanted items, Christmas gifts or things that have been cluttering up your surrounds. We can accept donation drop offs between 10am and 4pm on Saturday 2nd January.
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, [...]
Book Now Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, all whilst raising money for an incredible cause! – £3.00 a head entry, will all proceeds going to a selected charity or cause – Maximum 6 to a team. – Food served throughout. Please note you will be required [...]
As part of the First Thursdays Festival, join us at Colchester Castle for a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities.We turn off sounds and visual displays to reduce sensory stimulation, so you can enjoy the museum in a more calm and relaxed atmosphere.In the Chapel, we have a quiet area [...]
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