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Familiesdoing activity sheets in Create Space

Families at DCA

Find out what's on for families and download our latest Family Activity Calendar

We host many fun activities for all ages at DCA, from film screenings and workshops, to free creative activities and online resources. To make it as easy as possible for you to plan your family trip, our monthly calendar brings everything together in one place.

Family Activity Calendar

Download our Family Activity Calendar to see what's coming up in DCA over the next month and plan your visits.
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Family making in DCA Create Space

Create Space

Create Space is a flexible, comfortable and imaginative space where you'll find art materials and activities inspired by the exhibitions in DCA galleries. Come in and make your own art to display on the walls or take home with you. You can also relax on our comfy sofas with a range of children's books that relate to the themes of the exhibition.

Visiting Create Space

  • Create Space is a free, drop-in space
  • Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult at all times
  • Please tidy away materials when you are finished
  • Opening hours can vary, check the event below
  • If Create Space is closed when you visit, you can find a selection of activity sheets and materials on our Art Cart which is located in the Information Space.
Creative materials and activity sheets on a table

Online Resources

We have a great selection of quick and easy activity sheets for you to download, all inspired by the exhibitions in our galleries. Print them off at home or if you don't have access to a printer, you can copy them onto a blank piece of paper.