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Free youth work programmes running September to December 2025 for young people aged 12 to 25 years across Dumfries and Galloway.

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Toon Camp

This interactive, issue based, drama and production camp for young people aged 14 - 25 will give you all the skills you need to perform as part of the cast at this years YOUTH BEATZ FESTIVAL!

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Week 1 - Monday 30th March to Thursday 2nd April

Week 2 - Tuesday 7th April to Friday 10th April

10:00am to 3:00pm

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Whithorn Youth Café

Pop up youth café for young people, pop in for free food, chill space to hang out with friends, games, music & activities.

Location

Whithorn Trust

Date and time

Mondays at 4pm to 5:30pm

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If you have any questions, get in touch with our Youth Work Team.

Young Leaders

Interested in volunteering? Come along to help us plan fundraisers and activities in our groups!

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays at 3:30pm to 5:30pm

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If you have any questions, get in touch with our Youth Work Team.

Young Men's Shed

Hands on opportunity to learn traditional green woodwork skills using techniques including carving, shaping and crafting using simple hand tools in partnership with Whithorn Rebuild.

Location

Session 1: The Discovery Centre, Whithorn

Session 2: The Hut, Newton Stewart

Session 3: Community Reuse Shop, Stranraer

Date and time

Thursday 2nd April - 1pm to 3pm

Tuesday 7th April - 10:30am to 12:30pm and 2pm to 4pm

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YWN Taster Sessions

Monday 30th March - 11am to 12:30pm

Join us for a fun, high-energy girls-only line dancing session led by Ultimate Dance Effect! Whether you're brand new to line dancing or already know a few steps, this is a great chance to learn routines, have a laugh, and enjoy a
relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

Thursday 9th April - 11am to 12:30pm

Zoo Lab!

Do you like animals? Join our Zoo Lab Session! Take part in a workshop where you can get hands on with a range of different animals brought to you by Zoo Lab!

Location

Castle Douglas Community Centre Annexe

Date and time

Monday 30th March

1pm to 3pm

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