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Access support and advice, themed issue-based activities and information on topics including mental health, friendships, homework and study support. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th July & 4th, 11th August

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

3:30-5:30 pm

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A fun, activity-packed youth group for P6 and P7 - lots of activities including bake offs, water fights, sports, crafts and more! 

Location

Agnew Park, Stranraer

Date and time

Tuesdays 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th July & 4th, 11th August

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Step into our Barista Skills Session and discover what it takes to make the perfect drink! Get hands-on as you learn how to use equipment, create coffee-style drinks, and build your skills behind the counter. It's a fun, interactive way to try something new and see if you've got what it takes to be a barista! For 12-17s.

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Thursday 13th August

3.30-5.30pm

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Mix, shake, and create your own tasty mocktails while learning fun, easy recipes you can enjoy anytime! Learn the basics of mocktail making and try out different drinks! Age 12-17

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries 

Date and time

Thursday 23rd of July 

3:30pm to 5pm

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Interested in events? Whether you're drawn to performing, lighting, sound or the buzz of backstage action, you can build real skills and get hands-on experience in the world of events. Step in and level up your craft. Age 14-17

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesday 28th July, 4th and 11th August 

4-5:30 pm 

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Enjoy tasty food from the scran van and get involved in a full day of activities. Take on the inflatables, try a range of indoor and outdoor games, or get creative with arts and crafts. Step up to our karaoke or relax in the chill zone with music and beanbags. Come along and get involved. Age 12-17 

Location

Community Centre, Thornhill

Date and time

Tuesday 4th August 

12-1:30pm 

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Do you like gaming? Each week we have different games to try from game competitions to building your own boardgame! Explore sports games, design your own game and take part in gaming competitions! For 12-17s. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Thursdays 30th July, 6th & 13th August

2-4pm

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Are you crafty or creative? Come along to our session, try new materials, make something awesome, and enjoy a chilled, creative time with friends. No experience needed - just bring your ideas and get stuck in! P6-S6.

Location, Date and Time

Tuesday 28th July - Richard Greenhow Centre, Gretna - 1-2:30pm

Tuesday 4th August - Victoria Halls, Annan - 3.30-5pm

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If you are a young woman and want to meet new people and try new things in an environment that is dedicated to girls, come along to our girl group. Including football skills, clay mirror-making, vision board development, and more!

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesday 28th July, 4th and 11th of August 

2 pm- 4 pm 

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Ever fancied trying out boxing, or think rugby might be fun? Come along to our Give it a Go Sports Session and have the opportunity to try something new whilst having fun with friends! P6-S6

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan 

Date and time

Thursday 16th July, 3:30-5 pm 

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