in the year 41, Claudius became Roman Emperor. He went on to invade Britain, then after his death a Temple was built in his honour on the site where Colchester Castle now stands. The town remains scattered with reminders of his legacy. https://t.co/mvLk5qTwUu

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If, like us, you enjoyed on last night, then we can recommend a trip to Colchester and the Castle Museum. Roman Invasions, Warrior Queens, Druids, and plenty of bloody battles. The real stories of AD55 are just as gripping as the fiction.

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Visitor Services Apprentice Sophie has been helping get Colchester Castle ready for our free, Christmas Open Evening. Find out more by reading part 1 of her festive blog post https://t.co/2RNy7uaXgd We hope to see you there on Wednesday 13th!

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12 days until we launch our Comic Hero Run at Invasion Colchester! We are super excited to see everyone dressed up on 2nd September!

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. will be demonstrating her truly beautiful at our store from 10am - 4pm today!

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. will be demonstrating acrylics at our store this Saturday! Check out her portfolio:
https://t.co/3vTBJzla6s

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. will be back at our Colchester store with her 'Human Portraits Speed-Acrylics' workshop on Saturday 8th July.

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During the attack on by a couple left behind their most treasured possessions.

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Too much live music in Colchester (and Wivenhoe) this Bank Holiday weekend to fit in one tweet! 1/2

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"Be kind, to me" is the next show lined up for 2017 in the Colchester library in July.

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Join us tomorrow at the Natural History Museum to meet Colchester Natural History Society and make a crafty animal! https://t.co/pcwacQMF3k

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demonstration upstairs at on Tuesday 26th July 1.30pm

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Don't forget to book in for Tuesday's snow ball event with Nr Colchester! https://t.co/UaapRwuJse

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Join us to celebrate identity & challenge taboo tonight https://t.co/d0rhmXZsrb

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