EXHBITION: Linking Creative Spaces
Linking Creative Spaces is based on the idea of the connection of Cuckoo Farm Studios, the long established out-of-town studio group in north Colchester, with The Waiting Room and its development as an in-town creative venue for Colchester’s new Cultural Quarter around first site. This show of ‘work in progress’ is the product of a residency in The Benham Gallery Project Space at Cuckoo Farm Studios. The drawings are an exercise in mark making in charcoal and other media on…
Pitfield Brewery - Maker Wednesday
This week Andy from Pitfield Brewery (based in Newtown) with a brewery in Moreton, will be showcasing their vegan beer and explaining the brewing process. “Pitfield Brewery was founded in 1982 in the cellar of The Beer Shop, 8 Pitfield Street, London. In 2000 Pitfield became the first certified 100% organic brewery in the UK. Our beers have won many awards in competition against non-organic beers, and we continue to push the bounds of what organic brewing can achieve. Since…
TATTY BOJANGLES presents…. w/ DJ Ben Howard
Friday Night is all about Street Food from around the world with Tatty Bojangles. With DJ Ben Howard will be playing and food served from 7pm until 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 be announced nearer the…
Colchester Filmmaker’s Meetup
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.
Sign Writing with Matt Keeling - Maker Wednesday
Graphic designer, artist, printer & sign writer Matt Keeling joins us to help create a sign on the The Waiting Room Routemaster Bus. You’re invited to help us paint the sign, learn from the master, and to support improving our space. The sign will be marked out on the evening using Matt’s special technique. Grab a brush and help us fill in the design. Please note, we may not finish the sign in one evening but this is a great…
Film: TBC
A regular Documentary Night at the Waiting Room showing independent films to stimulate the mind, made by both up and coming and established directors and producers.
Tatty Bojangles presents… w/ DJ Gemmison Bowen & Friends…
As part of our regular series of Friday night sessions this week DJ will be playing music from 7pm until late. Join us straight after work for Street Food from Tatty Bojangles. Food served from 7pm until late, The Waiting Room bar will be serving normal selection of locally produced Lager, Ale, Wine and infusions from 5pm Free Entry Image: Some rights reserved marsmettnn tallahassee
Table Reading of Shed by Charlie Hay
“With this event, I hope to have a better understanding of my play ‘Shed’.” says Charlie Hay “Shed is the story of Jonathan, an illegal border guard who charges people to get out of the corrupt country in which he lives. He tells himself he is making money for his family’s protection and will leave eventually, but the more people he meets, the more he doubts himself, his actions and what’s on the other side of the wall.” “I am…
Home Educators Games Meet Up
A local home education group for meeting and sharing board games.
Plant based pot luck #4
All welcome (vegan or not!). The only requirement is that you bring plant based/vegan food! Please indicate whether you would be able to attend, and invite anyone else who might be interested! The start time is 7pm, but you are still welcome if you arrive a little later Many Thanks, Jen