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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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Movie Afternoon

An opportunity to relax and watch a film on the inflatable big screen in the comfort of the youth space. Aimed at P6+, it is anticipated this will be accessed by mostly junior young people.

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Wednesday 1st and 8th April

12pm to 2:30pm

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Nithsdale Juniors

Group for P6/P7 with activities such as sports, arts and crafts, cooking, and P7 transitions.

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre

Date and time

Fridays at 3:30pm to 5pm

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

Nithsdale P7 Transitions

Free Activity Sessions for young people who are moving up to High School after the Summer Holidays!

Date and time

Dumfries High School - Monday 30th March, 1pm to 4:30pm

Wallace Hall Academy - Tuesday 31st March, 1pm to 4:30pm

Sanquhar Academy - Thursday 2nd April, 1pm to 4:30pm

North West Community Campus - Tuesday 7th April, 1pm to 4:30pm

Dumfries Academy - Thursday 9th April, 1pm to 4:30pm

St Joseph's College - Friday 10th April, 1pm to 4:30pm

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Nithsdale Seniors

Drop in group for young people including activities such as sports, arts and crats, cooking, awareness days and bitesize youth info sessions.

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre

Date and time

Fridays at 6:30pm to 8pm

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

Peer Project

Youth group for young people aged 12 - 25 with additional support needs and disabilities. Take part in different activities on offer including Upcycling, Laser Tag, Cooking, VR and more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas Community Centre

Date and time

Wednesdays

6.30pm – 8.30pm

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S1 Drop In

Youth group for S1 to try new activities, make friends and build new skills.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays at 7:00pm to 8:30pm

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

S1 Easter Disco

A lively Easter disco for S1s to try new activities, make friends and build confidence. Expect music, games and plenty of chances to get involved, all in a fun and welcoming space.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesday 1st April at 6:30pm to 8pm

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S1 Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Baking

A lively Easter-themed event for S1s to try new activities, make friends and build confidence. Expect an Easter egg hunt, Easter baking, music, games and plenty of chances to get involved in a fun, welcoming space.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesday 8th April at 6:30pm to 8pm

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Self Care Group

Need a break from the hustle and bustle? Join us at Self Care to chill out & de-stress, take part in creative workshops and enjoy healthy snacks and smoothies!

Location

Agnew Park Pavilion, Stranraer

Date and time

Fridays at 6:30pm to 8:30pm

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