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Welcome to the Dugdale!

Thank you for visiting our site.
We are a fun and fabulous arts venue in the centre of Enfield offering a bit of something for everyone.

Top level theatre, an amazing museum, arts and crafts workshops, poetry, music and an award-winning café serving locally sourced and sustainable food.

Come and see something, do something or just relax with coffee and cake. We look forward to seeing you.

Culture Palace

Culture Palace is our pop-up home in Palace Gardens. We’re keeping culture live in Enfield Town while we refurbish the Dugdale Centre. Come and visit!

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What’s on

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Mindful Arts Cafe
13 September-25 April

Education and Workshops

Sep

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David Short & Friends LIVE @ The...
30 September-27 January

Cabaret

Sep

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Crafty Chefs Workshop
3rd November - 8th December

Kids Food Workshop

Nov

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The Dugdale family

Museum of Enfield

Based at the Dugdale Centre, the Museum exhibits across the borough including in several libraries and on tour in our parks. We are proud to be an Accredited Museum.

For all museum enquiries please contact our Museum Officer Sarah Kirkham:
07866 153 816 enfield.museum.service@enfield.gov.uk

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Local studies and archive

PLEASE NOTE THE LOCAL STUDIES AND ARCHIVE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 11TH-22ND OCTOBER

Local Studies identifies, acquires and preserves materials that document the history of Enfield, making these records available to residents and visitors.

We currently operate on a strict appointment-only system. Our opening times are Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays 11am – 3pm.

If you would like to visit, please book an appointment via email local.history@enfield.gov.uk
or 0208 379 2724.

You can also consult our catalogue online here.

Local studies and archive
Pickled pepper books

Picked Pepper Books

Joining us at the Culture Palace, Pickled Pepper Books is an independent children’s bookshop, theatre and activities company. Preschool activities, after school illustration and book clubs, author events, school visits, birthday parties, story time, theatre . . .

Visit them in Culture Palace or email info@pickledpepperbooks.co.uk

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En Food

In 2019 we won the ‘Celebrate Local and Seasonal’ Food Made Good Award. As well as this we currently hold a maximum rating of 3 stars from the Sustainable Restaurants Association.

Find us at Library Green and Culture Palace.