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Thu 18th July

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: PRESENT LAUGHTER
7pm - 10pm
Lakeside Theatre
The multi award-winning production of Noël Coward’s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) is back! Screened at the Lakeside Theatre this July.

Sat 20th July

TREE TREASURE TRAIL
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Join us for a Treasure Trail around Wivenhoe Park!

Thu 25th July

WRITING WORKSHOP: DIALOGUE
5:30pm - 7pm
Lakeside Theatre Studio
Join PhD Creative Writing student, Emma Kittle-Pey in the Lakeside Theatre studio for a facilitated writing workshop.

Sat 27th July

PAINTING IN THE PARK
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Join us for Painting in the Park with Suffolk based artist Claudia Bose.

Sat 3rd August

INSTANT (ALMOST!) CYANOTYPE PHOTOGRAPHY
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Come along and join us creating instant (almost!) photographs of plants and flowers foraged in the beautiful Wivenhoe Park.

Sat 10th August

FORAGING IN WIVENHOE PARK
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Join Lora Aziz – wildcrafter, artist and author – for a foraging walk around Wivenhoe Park, followed by arts activities back at Art Exchange.
WEEKEND TOUR OF BRUTAL BUT BEAUTIFUL
2pm - 3pm
Art Exchange
Join curator Jess Twyman for a tour of our 60th anniversary exhibition, which celebrates the University of Essex’s Brutalist concrete architecture.

Wed 14th August

LUNCHTIME TOUR OF BRUTAL BUT BEAUTIFUL
1pm - 1:45pm
Art Exchange
Join curator Jess Twyman for a tour of our 60th anniversary exhibition, which celebrates the University of Essex’s Brutalist concrete architecture.

Sat 17th August

WALKING WITH WILD WRITER JAMES CANTON
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Come on a walk around Wivenhoe Park, led by wild writer James Canton.

Sat 24th August

ANIMAL CRACKERS – SCULPTURES IN THE PARK!
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Join artists Clare Iles and Tom Armstrong creating your own sculptures out in Wivenhoe Park.

Sat 31st August

CIRCUS SKILLS OUT IN THE PARK
2pm - 4:30pm
Art Exchange
Join us out in Wivenhoe Park practising your circus skills – it’s going to be fun for everyone!
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