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Family Activity at DCA

Find out what's on for families during January and download our 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.

This month enjoy the final Family Art Lab inspired by Lauren Gault's exhibition, more Soundplay and Messy Play fun, plus Drop in and Play is back.

If you're coming along to DCA to enjoy some family activity, don't forget that you can extend your visit with lunch in Jute Café Bar (you can even colour in the kids menu) and a trip to our shop, which stocks some great toys, books and pocket money friendly games. 

Download our Family Activity Calendar below, where you'll find dates and times for all of our upcoming events as well as the opening hours for Create Space. You can also scroll down to book for some of our highlights.

Published

Wed 31 Dec

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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Bring a Baby

Bring a Baby is our series of screenings for people taking care of babies under 12 months old.

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Bring a Baby
A man stands either his hands on his hips looking up at the sky while people applaud him

Bring a Baby: Marty Supreme

Duration: 150 minutes
Thu 8 Jan 2026
Bring a Baby
A blonde woman and a brunette smile and take a selfie together

Bring a Baby: Sentimental Value

Duration: 133 minutes
Thu 15 Jan 2026
Bring a Baby
A man and a woman play the keyboard and play guitar together in a garage together

Bring a Baby: Song Sung Blue

Duration: 2h12m
Thu 22 Jan 2026
Families at tables in Gallery 1 using art materials to make together

Support DCA

Your donation, no matter how large or small,  helps us to keep enriching people's lives through art, culture and creativity. 

Your donation, no matter how large or small,  helps us to keep enriching people's lives through art, culture and creativity. 

£5 helps us provide materials for one Family Art Bag, offering creative activities for families in need.
Families at tables in Gallery 1 using art materials to make together
Two babies play with paint at Messy Play.
Two girls chatting at DCA cinema. One of them holds a Discovery Family Film Club flyer.

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