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Midsummer’s Day Sunset ‘Walk for the Wick’

Middlewick Ranges (Lidl entrance) Middlewick Ranges (Lidl entrance)

🌅 Don't Let the Sun Set on Middlewick... Join us as we celebrate Midsummer's Day with a Sunset 'Walk for the Wick' - and show that we or the wildlife of Middlewick are not going anywhere!✨ Date: 21st June 2025✨ Meeting Location: Middlewick Ranges (Lidl entrance)✨ Time:7:30PM 🌆 Sunset Walk: We’ll meet at 7:30pm for [...]

Ultimate Divas Tribute Night

Colchester United FC JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, Colchester, GB

It's time to get together with your Ultimate Divas, and celebrate the greatest female icons of all time! This show is packed with hit after hit along with fantastic vocals, stunning costumes and slick choreography. The Ultimate Divas perform hits from classic artists such as Cher, Whitney Houston, Tina Turner, Barbara Streisand and more modern [...]

Public Service Vehicle Day

East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel & Wakes Colne Station Station Rd, Colchester, GB

Come and get up close and personal to a nice display of buses, trucks, military vehicles, fire engines, police cars and ambulances. Learn about the history of the fire service thanks to a pop up museum and get your photo taken with police items, thanks to Essex Police Museum. There will also be free bus [...]

Vinyl Sessions: Definitely Park, Maybe Life – Blur vs Oasis

Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Tickets £4Doors open 12pm, show starts at 12:30pmThis show is for a seated audience.The bar will be open throughout.To mark 30 years since the notorious Battle of Britpop, in which Oasis’ ‘Roll With It’ competed with Blur’s ‘Country House’ for chart supremacy, we bring you something of a first – a Vinyl Sessions double-header.This session [...]

Roman & Castle Road Midsummer Fair

Online event

Live Music & Poetry withLoxley, Scarletts Road, Antony Johae, Richard & Sue, Rosa, Huey, The Four Blokes Trio.Kids Choir ✻ Kids Dance ✻ Craft Stalls ✻ Art ExhibitionGraffiti Wall ✻ Craft Area ✻ Childrens Face PaintingBaking & Preserves CompetitionsPerfect Rose & Flower competitionsYoga taster sessionGrand ParadeTable Top Market Stalls – set up your own stall [...]

Derek Jarman: The Authorised Biography Tony Peake in conversation with James Cahill

The Minories The Minories

We are thrilled to welcome Tony Peake in celebration of this new edition of Derek Jarman: The Authorised Biography covering Jarman’s story from childhood to student life and his work as a designer, painter, and filmmaker. New contributions look at Jarman’s impact and legacy over the past five decades and his position as one of [...]

The Violet Hour Maggi Hambling and James Cahill

The Minories The Minories

Maggi Hambling and James Cahill: The Violet HourDon’t miss this opportunity to hear one of Britain’s most significant and controversial artists, Maggi Hambling, in conversation with art historian, James Cahill about his new book.A story of deception, power play and longing, The Violet Hour exposes the unsettling underbelly of the art world, asking: who is [...]

Flavours Without Borders Radhika Howarth and Marley Karazimba

The Minories The Minories

A celebration of the power of food to connect people and cultures.Embark on a culinary odyssey across the globe with Radikal Kitchen: Flavours without Borders. Radhika Howarth will take participants on an eye-opening journey of history, fusion, and flavour. Explore different cultures and traditions and experiment with exciting ingredients.This event will take place at The [...]

Star Wars Films Quiz (Colchester)

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Test your knowledge of the eleven live action Star Wars films, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head (cash only)- Maximum 6 to a team- Food served throughout - 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, [...]

Jack Skipper: Skint

Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Tickets £17.50.Doors open 7pm, show starts 7.30pm.Carpet-fitter turned comedian Jack Skipper delivers his debut, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated, stand-up hour with a show about how he went from a tradesman with no qualifications to a full-time comedian (with no qualifications) – offering insights into the endeavours of a working-class father struggling to navigate his way [...]

Mini Museum Explorers

Hollytrees Museum Hollytrees Museum

Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm.Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of exploration and discovery. The June session will focus on the theme of Bones and Skeletons.These sessions offer a unique opportunity [...]

In-conversation with Theo Panagopoulos

Art Exchange Art Exchange

Join us for a conversation between renowned filmmaker Theo Panagopoulos and Art Exchange Curator, Jess Twyman, focusing on Theo’s short documentary ‘The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing’ (2024), showcased in the exhibition ‘Into the Woods’.The session will expand on the ideas behind his film, Theo’s use and reclamation of archival material, and local and international responses [...]