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DCA

We enrich people's lives through art, culture and creativity.

What's on today and tomorrow

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Upcoming events

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Art of Action

Celebrating high-octane cinema with an exciting new season
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CRAFTED

Sat 23 - Sun 24 Nov 2024
Join us in our bright gallery space for our annual festive market.
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Christmas Crafternoon: Stationery and Gift Wrap

Sun 1 Dec 2024
Selection of four prints made by Aquatint Etching

Aquatint Etching

Tue 3 - Tue 17 Dec 2024
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Wicked

Fri 29 Nov - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Ralph Fiennes dressed as a member of the Catholic Church in Conclave.

Conclave

Fri 29 Nov - Thu 12 Dec 2024
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Christmas at DCA

Tue 29 Oct
Enjoy the festivities at DCA with workshops, events and screenings.
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Vouchers and gift memberships

A DCA voucher is the perfect gift for the film fan, artist or creative in your life. Alternatively, a DCA Gift Membership provides discounts, offers and priority booking.

News and stories

News
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Fri 22 Nov

New films from Fri 22 November

See what's on at DCA Cinema, including Joy, Gladiator II, Paddington in Peru and more.
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Fri 22 Nov

Christmas Gift Guide

Take a look at our DCA Shop picks
Cinema
Ridley Scott directing Paul Mescal
Sat 9 Nov

Great directors, great films…

Check out the latest releases from some of the biggest names in cinema.
Cinema
A sword fight between two men in Gladiator 2
Fri 8 Nov

November films at DCA

Take a look at what's in store this month at DCA Cinema...
Learning
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Wed 30 Oct

Family Activity at DCA

Find out what's on for families during November and download our Family Activity Calendar
News
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Tue 29 Oct

Christmas at DCA

Enjoy the festivities at DCA with workshops, events and screenings.
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Gallery

Contemporary art exhibitions in our two beautiful gallery spaces
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Cinema

Bringing you new releases, vintage favourites and indie gems from around the world
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Print Studio

State-of-the-art facilities for printmaking, photography and digital design
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Learning

See, think, make and do at DCA
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Shop

Open Mon-Sun, 10:00-17:30
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Eat & Drink at Jute Café Bar

A popular choice in the heart of the city