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Get ready for our laser tag competition- fast, fun, and full of friendly rivalry. Team up, dodge the beams, and battle it out for bragging rights. Bring your energy and your crew for an unforgettable night.

Location

Date and time

Johnstone Bridge Community Centre- Friday 31st July 6-8 pm 

Moffat Academy- Monday 3rd August 5-7pm 

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A youth group for ages 16-25 that offers a safe space to socialise, build confidence and connect with others. A place to unwind, have fun, chat and feel supported.

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Mondays 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th July & 3rd, 10th August

7.30-9pm

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Our popular Makers Sessions are back for the Summer! Come along and get creative at a range of workshops:

Session 1: 10.30-11.30am - Tote Bag Decorating

Session 2: 12-1pm - Bedazzle Claw Clips

Session 3: 1.30-2.30pm - Design your own Canvas Shoes

Limited spaces, please sign up using the link below:

Summer Holiday Programme Wigtownshire – Fill in form

For young people aged P6-S3.

Step into the mystery at our Murder Mystery Session, where you'll become a detective for the day! Work in teams to uncover clues, solve puzzles, and piece together the story to crack the case. With plenty of twists, creative challenges, and teamwork, this session is all about thinking outside the box, using your imagination, and having fun while solving the ultimate whodunnit! For Age 12-17 

Location 

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and Time 

Monday, the 20th July 

3:30- 5:30 pm 

Keen to explore nature? Want to do a digital detox night focussed on helping YOU get back to basics with nature? Pop along and try lots of different activities exploring all things nature! P6-S6.

Location, Date and time

Thursday 16th July - Lockerbie Town Hall - 3 - 4.30pm

Monday 10th August - Moffat Academy - 5.30 - 7pm

Tuesday 11th August - Richard Greenhow Centre, Gretna - 1-2.30pm

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Join Stewartry Youth Work Steering Group for New Roots, a digital detox night focused on helping YOU get back to basics with NATURE! Try willow weaving, scratch art and more!

Location

Carlingwark Park, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Mondays 13th July, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 

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Peer Project Youth Group is a welcoming and inclusive space for young people with additional support needs and disabilities aged 11-17. Take part in fun, summer activities that help build confidence, friendships, and independence, while giving young people a safe place to be themselves! 

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and Time

Mondays 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th July & 3rd, 10th August

6-7.30pm

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Bring your pals and join us for an afternoon of food and games in the park. Join team challenges, frisbee, and plenty of laughs as we chill, make new mates, and have fun together. P6-S6

Location

King Edward's Field, Lockerbie

Date and time

Monday 3rd August, 1 pm-3 pm 

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Fancy yourself a culinary genius and creator of all things delicious? Come along to our ready, steady, cook session! Here you are challenged to create the tastiest and most inventive lunch using simple ingredients. P7-S6.

Locations, Date and time

Monday 13th July - Lockerbie Town Hall - 1-2.30pm

Tuesday 14th July - Gretna Primary School - 1-2.30pm

Tuesday 14th July - Victoria Halls, Annan - 3.30-5pm

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Come along to our SFX Makeup Workshop where you'll learn the skills to create bold, eye-catching looks! From bruises and cuts to dramatic transformations, you'll explore special effects techniques and bring your imagination to life. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries 

Date and time

Monday 27th July 

3:30-5:30 pm 

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