Letterpress Takeover - Maker Wednesday
July 30 @ 19:30
The Hack/Maker/Library Space hosts Maker Wednesdays every week. They are free and informal workshop sessions held at the St Botolph’s Waiting Room. They are open to everyone of all ages, backgrounds and skills. We’re extremely privileged to welcome David Jury as the guest speaker for our 4th Letterpress Takeover. David is a published authority on printing, letterpress, design and typography, as well as being a designer, lecturer and printer in his own right. To get a look at his work,…
Fish Friday followed by Camulos Allstars
August 1 @ 17:00
Local catch of the day will be served by Dave Hosts from 5pm until 8pm along with the Waiting Room’s normal selection of locally produced Lager, Ale, Wine and Infusions. After stuffing your face with the best Fish & Chips in town, join us from 7pm - 2am for Camulos Allstars #3 – a night of incredible DJ’s where music takes the forefront. Free Entry - booking advised for food, call Lisa on 07905 732472 Sample Menu: Local catch of…
40 in 2014!
August 2 @ 19:30
“As I was struggling to think what to do for my fast approaching 40th, and had to admit the people I’d want to invite were far fewer than when I was 20, I realised I probably wasn’t on my own with this dilemma!” Says Carolina Bailey Whoever’s already got there or still to jump that hurdle, I’d like to invite them to hijack my 40th as their own, a collaborative 40th birthday bash for anyone who shares my age in…
Fabric printing with Jacqueline Davis - Maker Wednesday
August 6 @ 19:30 - 21:30
This month, the vintage loving Jacqueline Davis will be teaching fabric printing / painting. You will need: Scrap wood (matchbox or passport size) Acrylic paint & brush (we have some spare) Funky Foam sheet Fabric, cushions or clothing to print on (we have loads you can help yourself to) Your head full of your favorite shapes Jacqueline is a surface pattern designer and painter who was raised in Lancashire. “Her fanciful art style is born from a love of cultural…
TATTY BOJANGLES presents… w/ DJ Shoesy
August 8 @ 17:00 - 23:00
Friday Night is all about Street Food from around the world with Tatty Bojangles. This week’s DJ is Shoesy playing Funk, soul & hip-hop. Food and Music served from 7.00pm til late. Your Bar open straight after work from 5pm til late, serving normal selection of locally produced Lager, Ale, Wine and infusions This is really a great space, which is evolving all the time…. come and be a part of something special and different in Colchester The menu will…
Live Jazz and Soul with Helen Abbey and Matt Keane
August 9 @ 19:30 - 23:00
Award winning singer Helen Abbey and highly sought after pianist Matt Keane have been delighting audiences up and down the country with their versatile blend of classic jazz and soul covers. Encompassing everything from Rat-Pack swing to Stevie Wonder, via Ella Fitzgerald and Aretha Franklin along the way. There’s something for everyone with this popular duo. Tickets: £5 on the door
Sunday Game Night
August 10 @ 15:00 - 21:00
Join us every 2nd Sunday of the month for games night. All are welcome, so come along and enjoy a relaxed Sunday evening. Bring your own board and card games to play or share some of ours. Your Bar and Bobbys Coffeehouse will be keeping us going with their locally sourced ales, juices, cocktails, blends of tea and home-made cakes.
Quiz Night:
August 14 @ 19:30
Ace questions. Curry Cheap local beer. Public humiliation. Teams of upto 5. 6 rounds Cash and other prizes £2 entry per person
Tatty Bojangles presents… w/ DJ Floyd
August 15 @ 19:00 - 23:00
Bringing you street food from around the world with DJ Floyd who will be playing house, soul and funk. Food and Music served from 7.00pm til late. Your Bar open from 5pm serving normal selection of locally produced Lager, Ale, Wine and infusions This is really a great space, which is evolving all the time….come and be a part of something special and different in Colchester The menu will be announced nearer the event. Free Entry. Booking for food is…
Colchester Filmmaker’s Meetup
August 17 @ 18:00 - 21:00
A monthly, informal filmmakers networking group held on on the third Sunday of every month. The group is free and open to anyone interested in film. Their is a fully licensed bar and aspiring filmmakers get the chance to screen their work, meet like minded individuals and create film making projects together.