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Participatory and learning opportunities for people of all ages in a welcoming and supportive environment

We provide creative participatory and learning opportunities for people in a welcoming and supportive environment for visitors and participants of all ages. We collaborate and work in partnership to deliver activities that have made a positive impact on people’s lives. Our education, learning and participation programmes involves local and regional communities in innovative arts programmes to develop skills, engage and contribute to contemporary culture.

Transforming lives through creativity
Activities suitable for all ages
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Sip and Sculpt

18

Make your very own pinch pot using air-dry clay.

21st Nov - 03rd Apr

Workshops for Adults

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Life Drawing

18

Join us for a series of informal, participant led, life drawing classes at QUAD

15th Jan - 19th Mar

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Mother’s Day Sip and Sculpt Workshop

18

Mother’s Day clay workshop with complimentary drink

13th Mar

Workshops for Adults

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Writing Short Stories – A Four Week Course

Exploring an ideal starting point for writers.

19th Mar

Workshops for Adults

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How To Get Published – A Four Week Course

You’ve written your story – congratulations! But what now?

19th Mar

Workshops for Adults

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Create and Play

Free, drop in, family friendly activities at QUAD during the Easter break

02nd Apr - 11th Apr

Workshops for Young People

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Create and Play May Half Term

Free, drop in, family friendly activities at QUAD during the May Half Term

02nd Apr - 11th Apr

Workshops for Young People

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Get Creative, Imaginary mapping for 7-11 Year Olds

Using Becky Beasley’s exhibition as a starting point, participants will create their own maps.

09th Apr

Workshops for Young People

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Latest News

Darkness in the Fields Brings Folk Horror Back To The Big Screen

10 Mar 2026

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Becky Beasley’s A Gentle Man (Part II) (1975-2029) Touring Exhibition comes to Derby QUAD this March

24 Feb 2026

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Celebrate Mother’s Day together at Quad

12 Feb 2026

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QUAD Memberships are just  £45 a year and grant you access to lots of perks including waived transaction fees, discounted tickets, a free ticket on sign up & an exclusive newsletter.

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QUAD is a registered charity and not for profit organisation. Please donate, if you can, to help support our work. Thank you.

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Working With Schools

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QUAD also produces a series of FREE teaching and learning resources for each exhibition

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QUAD is a registered Charity and not for profit organisation, reliant on generous donations from local business, the public and our funders.

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QUAD is a registered charity.