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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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Current exhibition

A gallery space with wallpaper suspended from the ceiling and a mural on the wall, with framed pictures on the floor

Helen Cammock, Ingrid Pollard and Camara Taylor

Sat 7 Dec 2024 - Sun 23 Mar 2025

Upcoming events

Rolled up posters

Cinema Poster Sale

Sat 8 - Sun 9 Feb 2025
Child leaning their head on a Soundplay installation which is glowing pink

Soundplay Drop-in

Sat 8 Feb 2025
Rolls of patterned wall paper draped over a pole in a gallery space

In the Evening There is Feeling: Reading 'English Magic'

Thu 20 Feb 2025
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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 31 Jan

Oscars 2025 – can you predict the winners?

Enter our competition and win a year's DCA Membership
Weekly cinema
A group of people celebrate Christmas in the living room of a house.
Fri 31 Jan

New films from Fri 31 January

See what's on including Here, Vermiglio, The Brutalist and more.
News
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Fri 31 Jan

Creative Scotland

Funding news
Cinema
Bridget Jones, a blonde woman in her fifties, smiles.
Thu 30 Jan

February films at DCA

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

Family Activity at DCA

Find out what's on for families during February and download our Family Activity Calendar
Cinema
The DCA building from the outside.
Wed 29 Jan

Accessible events this February at DCA

Captioned, audio described and relaxed screenings
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A gallery full of dark blue light, with a film projected on a wall showing a figure lying on its back with a cloud of insects above it.

Gallery

Contemporary art exhibitions in our two beautiful gallery spaces
colourful seats in DCA cinema

Cinema

Bringing you new releases, vintage favourites and indie gems from around the world
A group of people choose paints in DCA Print Studio.

Print Studio

State-of-the-art facilities for printmaking, photography and digital design
Learning artist helping a fmily to screen print in Create Space

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