When do activities take place? For Easter 2021, Holiday Fun activities and takeaway meals will take place at Firstsite during school holiday weekdays only from Mon 29 March – Thu 2 April and Tue 6 – Fri 9 April….
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Get moving, munching and making with Firstsite Holiday Fun! Our sports activities for children are a great way to keep active, plus each child will receive a creative activity to take home. Families can also enjoy a hot and…
We will be continuing to bring art, positivity, and fun directly to you via our website, social media and emails.
We are thrilled to announce that we reopen this week!From Thu 3 Dec our building is open daily from 10am – 10pm, with exhibitions, our cafe and shop open during the day, and our cinema and ice skating continuing…
Although Essex has moved to the High COVID alert level, you can still enjoy loads of fun, covid-safe things to do this autumn at Firstsite!
Our Director Sally Shaw has been awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to the Arts.
We are thrilled to announce that following confirmation from the government that museums and galleries can open from 4th July 2020, Firstsite will be reopening on Friday 24th July. We have missed you! Our galleries, café and shop will…
Coronavirus COVID-19 FAQs Are the exhibitions open/is the building open? Our building is currently closed, we plan to reopen on 17 May in line with government guidelines. In the meantime, we will be continuing to bring art, positivity,…
+ Q&A and book signing To coincide with the opening of Super Black, an exhibition co-curated with members of Colchester’s Black African and Caribbean communities, David Olusoga OBE, a British-Nigerian historian, broadcaster, film-maker and award-winning author, is coming to Firstsite…