Discover over 30 acrylic paintings and drawings made since 2020, an early watercolour Simon painted when he was 23, and three new series created especially for Firstsite. Existing and brand new works are placed over newly painted surfaces that respond to Firstsite's…
Are you passionate about Essex’s wildlife and want to learn more about what Colchester Museums cares for? Then why not come along to one of our ‘Wild About Essex: Hands on with Nature’ sessions. You will get to discover a variety of objects never seen before by…
Every month we now have a wonderful line up of nearly 30 stalls joining us selling a fantastic range of products including Lovelands honey direct from the beekeeper, freshly baked slices of delicious cake from Alex's Artisan Bakery, scrummy Brownies from the Essex Bakery and…
Iain Farrington has a busy and diverse career as a pianist, organist, composer, and arranger, celebrated for his inventive choral, orchestral, and chamber works. He has composed and arranged for prestigious ensembles and venues, including the BBC Singers, Orchestre National de…
The next Art Trail will take place from Friday 13 - Sunday 15 November 2026, 10am to 5pm. A warm welcome awaits you as the artists and makers of Wivenhoe open their homes and studios and invite you in to view their most recent work.
Chance Encounters brings together Jo Chapman and Molly Thomson, two artists whose works reveal the intelligence of making in very different ways. After twenty years of creating large-scale public artworks, Jo fell in love with clay, renewing her connection with the physical…
Experience the magic of Christmas with local vendors, entertainment, delicious food, and unforgettable family fun! Community Hall Craft Stalls Browse a range of unique handmade crafts, gifts, local produce, and festive treats from local artisans, charities, and vendors. Perfect…
The Moot Hall Christmas Gift Market will also take place inside Colchester Town Hall from 10am to 4pm
The choristers of Norwich Cathedral are at the heart of one of England’s most vibrant cathedral music programmes. Trained under the guidance of the Master of Music, Ashley Grote, they perform across the Cathedral’s services, concerts, and special events with energy…
