Donut Creative Arts Studio - youth arts facility in Chesterfield.  Play musical instruments, sing, dance, perform, record and more!  01629 533060

Books:

Join your local library and you can get access to free books, free magazines and newspapers, free enquiry service, free Internet, free computer services, free book clubs and low cost DVD and CD hire. To find your local library click either Derby Libraries or Derbyshire Libraries.

Calibre Audio Library – free audio books bring the pleasure of reading to people who have sight problems, dyslexia or other disabilities that prevent them reading a print book.

South Derbyshire Listening Group - service for blind and visually impaired people providing a book on tape or cd to listen to at home, then meet to discuss it in the group.  Contact Eric Clayton on 01283 219761

Dance:

Déda – dance centre in Derby with performances and classes. 01332 370911

Steps for the Future – dance, drama and music performance group for adults with disabilities in Derby. 01332 292262 ext 7054

Reach 4 The Stars are running some creative workshops in Sheffield covering dance and music and creative media.  Click here for more information 

Art:

Enabled Art – art activities for disabled people, based in Derby. 01332 242202

Inspirative Arts - creative expressive workshops for people with learning disabilities.  07810 034534 

Long Eaton Art Room - art workshops and gallery - pop along for a session to show your creativity. 0115 9461 661

Access to Art - art group in Alvaston, Derby. 01332 726980 or email

Padley Centre – therapeutic arts and crafts for people with learning disabilities and mental health issues. 01332 774480

High Peak Community Arts - art project based at New Mills and working across the High Peak. 01663 744516

Arts Derbyshire – arts events and information. Find out about groups, projects, festivals and exhibitions. 01773 831394

First Movement – arts projects for people with learning disabilities, based in Rowsley, between Matlock and Bakewell. 01629 734848

Ilkeston Arts and Camera Club - a club for anyone with an interest in creative arts

The Beetroot Tree - art gallery with exhibitions, workshops, events and cafe in Draycott. 01332 873929

Music:

Drum Therapy in Chesterfield - fun drumming sessions for people with physical and learning disabilities. 01246 269232

Kaleidoscope Community Music – enabling more people to get involved in music in Derby, with a carnival band, drumming lessons, dance class and community choir. 01332 345508

The Music Hot House – Inspirational Youth Music!  With workshops and lessons, as well as many different ensembles to join in Derby and Burton. 07792 550437

Drama:

Buxton Opera House Youth Theatre 01298 72050

Derby Live Youth Theatre 01332 287336

Pomegranate Youth Theatre in Chesterfield 01246 345215

Steps for the Future - drama group for adults with disabilities based in Derby. 01332 292262 ext 7054  

3D Derby Deaf Drama Group - drama group for deaf adults.  Email

Peakland Players’ Open Door Youth Theatre in Ashbourne

Oceantide Entertainments Academy Workshop - professional acting workshops at Deda in Derby. 08718 732393

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