Find youth events, activities and groups

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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If you have any queries, contact the Youth Work Team

12-17 Drop In

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

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays

3:30pm to 5:30pm

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Daytime Disco - Dalbeattie

Love Music? Looking for somewhere to dance, sing or chill? Come along to our Daytime Disco! Listen to our Live DJ, take part in Karaoke and make Mocktails with pals!

Location

Dalbeattie Town Hall

Date and time

Tuesday 7th April

12pm to 2pm

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Daytime Disco - Lockerbie

Love Music? Looking for somewhere to dance, sing or chill? Come along to our Daytime Disco! Listen to our Live DJ, take part in Karaoke and make Mocktails with pals!

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and time

Monday 30th March and Tuesday 7th April

4pm to 6pm

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Night Strikers - Football Social

Night Strikers are having a Fitba Social! Come along for the usual drills, challenges and games, with the addition of a wee do after the football including food and refreshments!

Location

Merrick Leisure Centre, Newton Stewart 

The Hut, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Tuesday 7th April

MLC - 7pm to 8pm

TH - 8pm to 9pm

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Spectrum

Youth group for young people who identify as neurodiverse and enjoy calmer spaces. Pop in, make friends and try new activities such as arts and crafts, gaming and music.

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and time

Tuesday 31st March and 7th April

1:30pm to 3pm

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Sports Taster Sessions

Looking to try something new? Then this could be the opportunity for you! Come along to Victoria Halls, meet with other young women and try your hand at different sports and crafts!

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Tuesday 31st March

3pm to 5pm

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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 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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