Join Colchester’s own Jane Taylor on a celestial adventure, inspired by her timeless poem, “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.” Embark on a cosmic odyssey as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Essex writer’s passing and trace the fascinating legacy…
St John’s Green Primary School is delighted to be showcasing its One Square Mile: Heritage on our Doorstep project at the Minories Art Gallery in Colchester. This exhibition presents the rich heritage within one square mile of the school and celebrates the outcomes of this…
Noble & Webster have created a remarkable group of anti-monuments in their 24-year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the attitude of punk to make art from anti-art. Their work derives much of its power from its fusion of opposites, form and anti-form, high…
The Free Family Fun Festival returns to Colchester's Castle Park on 21st September from 11:00-16:00. Save the date and discover lots of brilliant free things to do for all the family including bouncy castles, face painting, games and activities.
Come along to 'The Rowhedge Concert' at Rowhedge Village Hall, complete with free entry and refreshments, and rounding off with a retiring collection.
Get into the festive spirit at Markshall Estate’s Christmas Market! Join us for a magical day filled with artisan gifts, handcrafted decorations, and delicious seasonal treats - Food Trucks - Mulled Wine - Christmas Shopping - Local Businesses - Crisp Walks Perfect…
As a special festive treat, Colchester Castle’s FREE Christmas Open Evening returns for 2024. Soak up the festive atmosphere whilst seeing over 2,000 years of amazing history. With the Castle decked out in Christmas cheer it promises to be a great way to get in the spirit…
Get arty and enter our drawing competition! All your need to do is sketch us your favourite museum animal and tell us why its the best! With great prizes to win, we can't wait to see your arty animal creations. 1st prize is a family pass to Colchester Castle, while 2nd and…
