Poetry doesn’t have to rhyme! In this fun hour-long workshop for writers aged 7 to 11, we’ll explore sounds, images and forms to come up with funny, thoughtful and surprising poems – and if you like, you’ll even have the chance to perform yours at a mini recital at the end of the session. This [...]
Weekly half-hour round up. The Saturday Surgery is open! Check out this week’s new releases Find out out about industry book awards, winners and shortlists Have a cuppa with us (bring your own mug) Share your book recs Take our book advice if needed In the basement from 11am We’d love to see you here. [...]
Poetry didn’t die with the Victorians! Even in 2026, it can be a great way to express yourself, share ideas – and even become a TikTok star. In this fun 90-minute workshop for writers aged 12 to 17, we’ll explore different forms of poetry, creating your own haikus, blackout poems, and more. This workshop is [...]
🎂 We're having our 11th birthday bash on Saturday 3rd October and of course you're very much invited. 🎂🕵🏼♀️ To celebrate we're hosting a fun little bicycle scavenger hunt alleycat ride around Colchester, finishing at Two Brews on Church Street.✏️ Meet at the CBK workshop for sign-on from 4pm, with roll-out at 4:30pm sharp. We've [...]
The Met: Live in HD season continues with Mozart’s satirical comedy of fickle young love. Phelim McDermott’s “colorful, inventive” (The New York Times) staging, inspired by Coney Island in the 1950s, sets the uproarious story at a boardwalk amusement park, where the two pairs of lovers at the heart of the tale find themselves on [...]
Colchester Adventure League has partnered with Colchester Castle to bring you an evening of Dungeons & Dragons, puzzles and immersive roleplaying in a unique historic setting.Join us on Saturday 3 October, 6pm to 10pm, and gather your party for a night of adventure. Whether you are completely new to D&D or an experienced player looking [...]
Stars of Slam and School of Slam Academy Show
S Club themed session of bingo with special guest Bradley McIntosh of S Club DJ set!Tickets from £10!!
Dragonfly cabarets deliver a glamorous night of dazzling performances, with food and drinks brought right to your table as you watch the show. With a sparkling atmosphere and nonstop entertainment, they’re the perfect place to relax, indulge, and enjoy the experience.Followed by dragaoke and dancing! Saturday Cabaretwith Shar Cooterie, Kara Kature & Constance Struggle Please [...]
TWM Live presents Motley Screw, Europe’s Number 1 tribute to Mötley Crüe, performing live at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester.Motley Screw deliver the full Mötley Crüe experience, bringing the energy, attitude and iconic sound of one of rock’s most legendary bands to the stage. Expect all the classic hits, from Kickstart My Heart to Girls, Girls, [...]
Written by Spike Milligan and Ronnie Barker. Adapted by John Hewer Hambledon Productions Something is rotten in Old London Town. A mysterious raspberry-blowing villain is terrorising Victorian society, leaving Inspector Corner of the Yard and Sergeant Bowles determined to solve the case. Packed with surreal humour, outrageous wordplay and quick-fire jokes, this stage adaptation celebrates [...]
Bobby Davro Heads the Launch of Colchester Comedy at No Name Bar & Games.House of Stand Up is bringing award-winning live comedy to Colchester with the launch of our brand-new comedy night – House of Stand Up at No Name Bar & GamesHeadlining our launch show on Saturday 3rd October is comedy legend Bobby Davro! [...]
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