Derby QUAD & Cinema
Contact details
Market Place
Cathedral Quarter
Derby
DE1 3AS
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Description
QUAD is a CINEMA, GALLERY, BAR and LOUNGE and WORKSHOP that anyone can use.
CINEMA
Showing the best in World, Hollywood and Independent films.
GALLERY
The exhibition programme includes work from local, national and international artists, it is exciting, diverse and open to new ideas and experimentation.
QUAD BAR & LOUNGE
QUAD’s Bar & Lounge is the go-to place for surrounding yourself with likeminded artistic individuals. They have a range of soft drinks, coffee and tea and alcoholic beverages. Derby QUAD is a proud Shiny Brewery Stockist too!
WORKSHOP
QUAD brings individuals, communities and artists together to create exciting new art and film. We are committed to providing access to the arts for everyone.
QUAD provides facilities and services that connect people and businesses to art and film, creating opportunities for entertainment, education and participation.
QUAD's Patrons are actor John Hurt CBE, actor/director Paddy Considine, local actor Jack O'Connell and actor/musician John Tams.
Opening Hours:
Box Office
Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays: Closed.
Thursday – Sunday: 12 noon until late
On days when screenings start earlier than this the box office will open half an hour before the first screening of the day.
Gallery*
Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays: Closed.
Thursday & Fridays: Midday until late.
Saturdays & Sundays: Midday until late.
Café
Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays: Closed.
Thursday – Sunday: Midday until late
Last Orders for drinks taken 30 minutes before closing.
A brilliantly vibrant arts hub with cutting edge culture and and artistic ambience.
Upcoming events
19
Sep
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We Feed The UK
24
Sep
ROAM: Animations Inspired By Our Right To Roam
26
Sep
+ more
COLLATERAL ECHOES
26
Sep
QUAD's 18th Birthday Celebration
02
Oct
+ more
Architecture On Film Weekend 2026
03
Oct
The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett Day
09
Oct
+ more
Shocktober
17
Oct
Twilight-A-Go-Go
24
Oct
TR30 – Tomb Raider Day
29
Oct
+ more
Create and Play
29
Oct
+ more
Create and Play
30
Oct
+ more
Dracula's Bazaar: Halloween Edition
30
Oct
+ more
All Hallows Haunts
30
Oct
Clelia McElroy – Monsters in the Attic: The ‘Wicked’ Women of Gothic - Part of All Hallows Haunts
30
Oct
Talk – Alex Davis Incubus – The Cursed Movie? - Part of All Hallows Haunts
30
Oct
Author Interview – Alison Littlewood - Part of All Hallows Haunts
30
Oct
Talk – Bronte Schiltz The Televisual Gothic - Part of All Hallows Haunts
31
Oct
Create, Make and Play
31
Oct
Author Interview – Francesca May - Part of All Hallows Haunts
31
Oct
Talk – Andrew Graves – Forgotten British Horrors - Part of All Hallows Haunts
31
Oct
Talk – Nick Freeman – Hammer House of Horror - Part of All Hallows Haunts
31
Oct
Author Interview and Book Launch – Tom Mead - Part of All Hallows Haunts
31
Oct
Create, Make and Play
01
Nov
Willow Winsham – Pins and Pig Hearts: Witchcraft Protection 101 - Part of All Hallows Haunts
01
Nov
Author Interview – Nuzo Onoh - Part of All Hallows Haunts
01
Nov
Peter Naldrett – Spooky Britain - Part of All Hallows Haunts
12
Nov
Dr Jess Venner: The Lost Voices of Pompeii - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
13
Nov
Sir Jeremy Hunt: Can We Be Rich Again? The Surprising Potential of Britain's Economy - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
14
Nov
Sathnam Sanghera: Tonight the Music Seems So Loud: The Meaning of George Michael - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
14
Nov
Stephen Sackur: Hard Truth: Investigations That Shook the World – and Why They Matter Now - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
15
Nov
David Torrance: The Edge of Revolution: The General Strike that Shook Britain - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
15
Nov
Stephen Booth: Cooper and Fry on TV - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
15
Nov
Mary Lawson: Solace in Winter - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
15
Nov
Louise Willder: The Book Was Better: The Triumphs and Travesties of Book to Film Adaptation - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
15
Nov
Sense & Sensibility (1995 Version) U - Part of Autumn Derby Book Festival
28
Nov
Well Dressed – Dark Peak // White Peak
04
Dec
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Dracula’s Bazaar: Gothmas Edition
20
Dec
+ more
Create And Play: Winter
20
Dec
+ more
Christmas at QUAD
11
Mar
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