Name: Ignite January Social
Start: 2026-01-08T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-08T22:00:00+00:00
Location: Patch Chelmsford

Come along any 2nd Thursday of the month to meet new people and hear talks on creative & cultural topics
About this Event

Every 2nd Thursday of the month Ignite holds an in person get together. A relaxed environment to meet people in Chelmsford, have a friendly chat and hear talks on inspiring creative & cultural topics. Our bar serves local beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks.

We are often treated to a short performance or taster from speakers - recently we have had a cello performance, beer tasting, poetry reading and storytelling.

No prior knowledge of the topics is needed, and everyone is welcome! If you have any questions about coming along please contact [email protected]

Find out more about Ignite www.ignitechelmsford.org.uk

What: Friendly get together, with bar and talks from interesting creative speakers
Where: Patch Places, 5 - 6, Gray's Yard, Springfield Rd, Chelmsford CM2 6QR
When: 7-10pm, every 2nd Thursday of the month

Topic:

This month we joined by the following guest speakers:

Meet Julia Payne and Marc De'ath, co-founders of Made in Essex a new network bringing together creative communities — like Ignite Chelmsford — across the county. Join us to learn about Counting Culture, a new project to highlight and champion the value and impact of our creative industries and set priorities for future funding.Why you should attend: