Join us for a vibrant day of fun, food, and community! Bring the whole family and enjoy a fantastic day packed with exciting activities, music, and delicious food. Date: 10-05-25 Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm Location: First Site on the Lawn Exciting Activities Include: ALL FREE Bouncy Castles Face Painting Music & Entertainment BBQ Food & [...]
The Firstsite Art Fair is a vibrant celebration of creativity, bringing together a diverse range of artists, collectors, art lovers and all who are simply curious about art.Set in a welcoming environment, our fair showcases a stunning array of original artworks, including paintings and sculptures.You will have the opportunity to meet talented emerging and established [...]
Bring an old pair of jeans, denim jacket, t-shirt, dress, cushion cover, or whatever you like to explore with Associate Artist Katie Kennedy how we can improve, reuse and recycle fabric using printing techniques. During this workshop : > Create an upcycled item that's totally unique to you > Explore screen printing techniques using hand-cut [...]
***NEW: NOW OFFERING LESSONS!***📅 **Date**: Saturday, 10th May 2025📍 **Location**: Charter Hall, Colchester**Session Times**:- 🌿 **Relaxed**: 11 AM - 12 PM- 👨👩👧 **Family**: 12 PM - 5 PM- 🎉 **Over 14’s**: 7 PM - 11:30 PM🎟️ **Tickets**: £12.50 (4 for 3 offer)🛼 **Skate Hire Available but must be pre-booked- and sold out in advance last [...]
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A family bike ride with free bike flags, spokey dokeys, streamers and horns. A safe, flat, marshalled ride. All welcome (0-99 yrs). Children under 12 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. With Jean Quinn and Kim Barnetson.Meet (and end point): 2pm, Richmond Rd kid’s play park, CO2 7FR (1.5m, 0.5hrs). Cafe stop, with play [...]
The tour is approximately 30-45 minutes long and will run on Saturday, 10 May, at 2 PM.Colchester Castle is offering free* monthly tours focusing on LGBTQ+ historical figures and themes, open to anyone with an interest in new historical perspectives. Each tour promises a unique exploration of LGBTQ+ history, and no two tours will be [...]
Join longtime Jaywick resident, community motivator and TV pundit, Danny Shine On Sloggett, for a walk along Jaywick's seafront and hear from the people who live there: "We've been left out for years. My job in life is for us not to be left out any more. Everywhere you go in life has culture and [...]
A Saturday afternoon showcase featuring:Ed Talbot??Rosalind Harniess (Hosting)Event Info:A weekly event featuring 3 to 5 acts performing live acoustic sets between 3-5:30pm.Hot & cold beverages served from 2:30pm onwards.This is a family friendly event so younglings are welcome providing they're properly managed.Mics, pa and backline are provided but performers are welcome to bring their own [...]
Get ready for an epic showcase of indie short films at the Colchester 5th Independent Short Film Festival 2025!
Get ready for an epic showcase of indie short films at the Colchester 5th Independent Short Film Festival 2025!
A panel-led discussion of the campaign to protect Middlewick Ranges for biodiversity and as a green space for people (with Martin Pugh, Caroline White, Mark Goacher and Ted Benton). Speakers will cover the role of citizen science in establishing the importance of the site for wildlife, the effectiveness of local planning, and the vision for [...]
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