Community Art Event

Thursday 19 February 2026 at 10:00AM
Colchester Library

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Event Description

Help us create a window mural in our children's library to celebrate Colchester's rich history, with mural artist Juliet Townsend.  This event is suitable for anyone age 6 or over. Participants will be able to add characters of their choice from books or from history to the mural which will depict famous Cochester landmarks.  All materials will be provided. There will be 2 drop in sessions - 10am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4pm.  No booking is required but we may need to restrict numbers on the day.  Please come ready with some ideas!

When

10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday 19 February 2026
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Where

Colchester Library
Trinity Square
Colchester CO1 1JB
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Notes & Requirements

none, just turn up

Event Partner

Juliet Townsend www.juliettownsend.co.uk

Bookings

There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Colchester Library.

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