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Free youth work programmes running August to October 2026 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

Digital Group

Interested in coding, technology and all things digital? Come along and explore coding, digital art, animation, game design, creative media and much more! Whether you're a complete beginner or already have some experience, you'll have the chance to learn new skills, create exciting projects and express your creativity in a fun and supportive environment. For ages 11-14.

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Thursdays

6:30-8:30 pm 

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Hub Club

A friendly youth group for young people aged 16+ who identify as having an additional support need or disability, offering a chance to socialise, try new activities, learn new skills, and enjoy positive experiences in a supportive setting.

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Thursdays

6.00-7.30pm

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Junior Youth Group

In P6 or P7? If yes, join our Junior Youth Group! Come along over the summer to make new friends, take part in activities such as gaming, bracelet making, darts and build your confidence!

Location

Dalbeattie Town Hall

Date and time

Thursdays

5.30-7.00 pm

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Lunchtime Drop In

Do you attend Kirkcudbright High School? Interested in finding out more about Youth Work in your town? Pop by the Link Corridor and visit your Youth Workers. Take part in themed activities each week and get information on a range of topics!

Location

Kirkcudbright Academy Link Corridor

Date and time

Thursdays

1.05-1.50 pm

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Oasis Sessions

Oasis Sessions is a music night for young people who love performing, writing music, playing in a band or developing their musical skills. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, you'll have opportunities to perform, collaborate with others, gain confidence and showcase your talent in a supportive environment.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Thursdays

6.30 - 8.00 pm

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Peer Educators

Research relevant topics, and learn creative media skills to co-produce informative youth information pieces to share with other young people. For ages 12-17

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries. 

Date and time

Thursdays

3.30 - 5.30 pm

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Peer Project

A welcoming youth group for young people who identify as having an additional support need or disability can connect with others, try new activities, build confidence, and have fun in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan 

Date and time

Thursdays

4.00-5.30pm

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Sound & Stage

Love music and events? Sound & Stage gives young people the chance to work behind the scenes to create exciting music events at Oasis Youth Centre. From planning and promotion to hosting and running the event, you'll be involved every step of the way.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Thursdays

3.30-4.30 pm

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Space to Grow

Looking for something different to do after school on a Thursday? Come and join a fun and supportive space for young people to enjoy gardening, creative wellbeing activities, and time outdoors. Meet new people, learn new skills, and take time for yourself in a relaxed environment.

Location, Date and time

Thursdays

4.00-5.15pm

Lockerbie Town Hall

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Spectrum

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

Location 

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and Times 

Thursdays

6.15-7.30pm