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Learn how to take control of your money with fun, simple tips for budgeting, saving and spending smart - helping you feel confident about your finances. For 12-17s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesday 28th July

6.30-8.30pm

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Come along to our Summer Movie Night series. Hang out with friends and relax whilst watching a different film each week. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre,  Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays 4-5:30 pm 

28th July- Horror Movie 

3rd August- Fantasy Movie 

11th August- Comedy Movie 

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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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A fun, free football project open to all young people aged P6-S6. It's all about enjoying the game with no pressure. Food and refreshments will be provided. 

Location

The Hut, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Tuesdays 14th, 21st, 28th July & 4th, 11th August

6-7.30pm

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Colour Run!

Join us for a Pop Up in the Park! Take part in a colour run around the park and make memories with your pals!

Location 

Colliston Park, Dalbeattie

Date and time Location 

Tuesday 11th August, 6:30-8:30 pm

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Join us for a Pop Up in the Park! Take part in Laser Quest, Bubble Football, Dart Throwing and more! P6-S6 

Location 

Coliston Park, Dalbeattie 

Date and Time 

Tuesday 28th July 

6.30 pm to 8.30 pm

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Join Peer Project for Summer 2026! Peer Project is a youth group for young people aged 12 - 25 with additional support needs and disabilities. Come along, take part in different activities on offer including music, self-care, arts d crafts, games and lots more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th July, 5th and 12th August 

6:30pm to 8pm

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Want to be part of our very own Youth Enquiry Podcast? Learn the essential skills including editing, interviewing and equipment. YES podcast interviews guests from different organisations who chat to us about issue based topics that young people care about! For 12-25s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th July & 5th, 12th August

6.30-8.30pm

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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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Youth group for young people in S1 to try new activities, make friends and grow their confidence while building new skills. It's a fun, relaxed space to explore interests, get involved and be part of a supportive group. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays 8th, 15th, 29th July & 5th,12th August

6.30-8pm

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