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Paracinema Film Festival Pass 2021
After an interrupted year where Paracinema went online, we are back in person. We have an eclectic range of titles that incorporate a mix of horror, sci-fi
The Legendary Paracinema Film Quiz
Join us in the QUAD Café/bar and bring your best film quiz ringer or download the Matrix into your noggin in preparation. It’s the Infamous and Legendary
26th Sep 2021
Robot Day 2021
QUAD welcomes the return of Robot Day with the Institute of Engineering and Technology. This is the third Robot Day at QUAD. At previous events we’ve seen
06th Nov 2021
Derby Poetry Festival: Poetry Permissions Workshop
During this course we will be working with the idea of permission and what this means to us as poets. We will look at using the example of our literary
10th Oct 2021
Derby Poetry Festival: She Speaks
Kim Moore’s first collection The Art of Falling (Seren 2015) won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. She completed her PhD in Poetry and Everyday Sexism in
10th Oct 2021
TR25 - Celebrating 25 years of Tomb Raider
The unofficial, one day fan event celebrating 25 years of Tomb Raider in the birthplace of Lara Croft! Meet developers, the voice of Lara Croft in Tomb Raider
Derby Book Festival - Steve Richards: The Prime Ministers We Never Had
Was Harold Wilson a bigger figure than Denis Healey? Was John Major more 'prime ministerial' than Michael Heseltine? Would David Miliband have become Prime
05th Nov 2021
Derby Book Festival - Steve Richards: The Prime Ministers We Never Had - LIVE STREAM
Was Harold Wilson a bigger figure than Denis Healey? Was John Major more 'prime ministerial' than Michael Heseltine? Would David Miliband have become Prime
05th Nov 2021
Derby Book Festival - David Lammy MP: Tribes: A Search for Belonging in a Divided Society - LIVE STREAM
David Lammy was the first black Briton to study at Harvard Law School and practised as a barrister before entering politics as the MP for Tottenham in 2000.
05th Nov 2021
Derby Book Festival - David Lammy MP: Tribes: A Search for Belonging in a Divided Society
David Lammy was the first black Briton to study at Harvard Law School and practised as a barrister before entering politics as the MP for Tottenham in 2000.
05th Nov 2021
Derby Book Festival: Wendy Moore: Endell Street - The Women Who Ran Britain’s Trailblazing Military Hospital
When the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering suffragette doctors (and life
06th Nov 2021
Derby Book Festival - Katherine May: Wintering
First published in February 2020 in a very different world, Katherine May’s Wintering resonated with so many people during lockdown when we had more time to