Co-ordinated by Essex Book Festival and led by Creative Writing Tutor Dr Emma Kittle-Pey, our exciting Year 9 and Year 10 Writing & Talking ...
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Step into the gripping world of The Trials brought to life by Headgate Young Company.
As the climate emergency gathers pace – how will you be judged? In a future where a powerful system of trials decides people’s fate, a group of ...
Soul & Sizzle Fest
Angel Pavilion, Chelmsford Saturday 19th July 2025, 12:00PM – 6:00PM Experience a fiery fusion of wellness, writing, time in nature, music and ...
Brick Day at Layer Marney Tower
Come and get creative with an (almost) limitless supply of Lego bricks. Fun timed challenges during each session. Sunday 20th JulySession ...
Walk With Words Writing Competition Deadline Extended
For all of you writers and artists out there, we’re delighted to announce that the Walk with Words Writing Competition deadline has been extended to ...
It’s All Happening In Colchester This Weekend…
From the first public ‘outing’ of award-winning writer and cultural mythographer Marina Warner’s new book Sanctuary, to one of Britain’s ...
An event to tickle the taste buds …
We are delighted to be hosting a special and tasty event at The Commons Café & Community Kitchen based at The Minories in Colchester, led by ...
Something of a whirlwind…
It has been something of a whirlwind this end with festival events taking place right across the county as far afield as Grays Library in Thurrock and ...
Prepare to Get Your Feet Wet …
After a hectic few days’ launching the festival with the wonderful Sir Ben Okri, who took the time to write lengthy messages in everyone’s books ...
Coat of Hopes to travel across Essex
A patchwork coat, which is travelling the country on its citizens’ shoulders to highlight environmental issues continues its journey across ...