Events

Our events are hosted in the city as well as online. Our relaxed monthly Socials are a great way to meet others and hear inspirational talks from local and national creatives. Our online, monthly Hub events are the ideal platform to promote what you are doing and call out for support and collaboration.

If you are holding a creative or cultural event in or near Chelmsford then fill in the ‘Add your event’ form below, and we will include in the monthly Ignite Members’ and Friends’ newsletters.

We recommend that all events are also listed on the Chelmsford for You website, the central hub for event listings in Chelmsford. 

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Ignite Social

13 March 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Free

Come along to the Ignite Social, to hear inspiring talks and meet friendly people interested in creativity

Every second Thursday of the month, we host a social meet-up with creative inspiration and an opportunity to connect and learn how we can support one another’s work.

  • What: Friendly get together, with bar and talks from interesting creative speakers
  • Where: Patch, 5 – 6 Grays Yard, Springfield Rd, Chelmsford, CM2 6QR
  • When: 7-10pm, every seond Thrusday of the month

From 7pm – People begin arriving.

7-7.30pm – Getting drinks and meeting fellow creatives in the bar space, serving soft and alcoholic drinks (we only take card payments). There is a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, and also space outside of the bar to be by yourself or with smaller groups.

7.30-9pm – People move through to the presentation space, to hear from the speakers. Many use power point presentations, and some give performances. There is a Q&A at the end, giving an opportunity to ask questions of the speakers.

9-10pm – Some people choose to leave at 9pm, others choose to stay to informally catch up further. The bar is open until 10pm.

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Photography may be taken at the social to use for Ignite media – please email ku.gro.drofsmlehcetingi@olleh to let us know if you do not want your image used

We are working to make our social events as inclusive, accessible and welcoming as possible. We would love to hear from you any ideas, questions or concerns about attending events and taking part in Ignite. Please contact us on ku.gro.drofsmlehcetingi@olleh

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Ignite – be part of a thriving creative community in Chelmsford

To stay in the loop on cultural events sign up to the Friends of Ignite mailing list, follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or visit our webpage www.IgniteChelmsford.org.uk

If you work or volunteer in the creative sector – or aspire to – please consider:

  • Adding yourself to the Ignite Member Directory – where you can showcase what you are doing locally and see what others are doing
  • Dropping into the next Ignite Online Hub meeting, the fourth Thursday of every month, 12-1.30pm – to find chances to collaborate and share knowledge

Details

Date:
13 March 2025
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
Free
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Website:
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Organiser

Ignite Chelmsford

Email: ku.gro.drofsmlehcetingi@olleh

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