Firstsite

Upcoming events at Firstsite

Firstsite is a museum in Colchester. Near Here currently lists at least 17 upcoming events, including Godfried Donkor: It's a Numbers Game, Krafty Kids and Rebecca Riess: Lossless.

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Godfried Donkor: It's a Numbers Game

Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Krafty Kids

Krafty Kids is a monthly creative workshop designed for young people aged 7-12+ who are curious about art and enjoy making their own work.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Rebecca Riess: Lossless

Explore Rebecca's distinctive vision of the contemporary world: the overload of digital life, the ecological crisis of waste, and our complex physical and bodily responses to these realities.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Tim Noble & Sue Webster: Love and Hate at Firstsite

Experience seven bright and vibrant artworks in this exhibition by Tim Noble & Sue Webster at Firstsite gallery in Colchester

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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University Centre Colchester (UCC): To Be Continued

Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Children & Family

Around £7.50

Mini Movers & Makers Toddler Group

Artist-led toddler group provides a fun environment for children to explore sensory storytelling and experiment with a range of art activities.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £9

Glenrothan (Captioned)

Legendary actor Brian Cox makes his indelible directorial debut with this tense drama about family and forgiveness.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £9

Kokuho

Kokuho is based in Nagasaki, 1964, where an orphaned yakuza heir enters the world of Kabuki, growing up beside his mentor’s son as rivalry and ambition shape their destinies.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Trust The Process: Observational Drawing

Our four-part Trust the Process: Observational Drawing workshop invites you to explore the foundations of observational art.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £9

The Blue Trail

Set in near-future Brazil, The Blue Trail follows a society where the government prioritises productivity above all else, and elderly citizens are forcibly relocated to remote colonies to make way for the young.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £9

Rebuilding

After a wildfire destroys his home, Rebuilding follows divorced father and ranch owner Dusty (Josh O’Connor) as he tries to plant new roots.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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YAK | Young Art Kommunity at Firstsite | Young Peoples Group

YAK is Firstsite’s young-people peer led group which organises events and activities within the gallery and in the wider community.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Free Art Jam with Art Harbour

Based on different themes, Art Jam with Art Harbour is a free opportunity to explore, experiment and develop your own art ideas.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £21

Design & Print Your Own Wooden Statement Earrings

Design and print your own wooden statement earrings in this hands on screen printing workshop. Perfect for creative minds who love crafting, fashion and making unique accessories, this session invites you to design and produce your own wearable artwork.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Community

Around £9

Colours of Time

Colours of Time brings together four cousins, united by the unexpected inheritance of an abandoned house in rural Normandy, where they discover a mysterious shared family history.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Talks & Lectures

Around £11.50

This Is England + Q&A

This Is England follows a young boy who becomes friends with a gang of skinheads, where friends soon become like family and relationships are pushed to the very limit.

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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Firstsite Fabulous Fridays

Immerse yourself in unlimited creativity at our monthly Fabulous Fridays with unique workshops, art, tasty treats and great films!

Sun 30 AugFirstsite

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