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Free youth work programmes running July & August 2026 for young people aged 12 to 25 years across Dumfries and Galloway.

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Laser Tag Competition

Get ready for our laser tag competition- fast, fun, and full of friendly rivalry. Team up, dodge the beams, and battle it out for bragging rights. Bring your energy and your crew for an unforgettable night.

Location

Date and time

Johnstone Bridge Community Centre- Friday 31st July 6-8 pm 

Moffat Academy- Monday 3rd August 5-7pm 

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Goal +

Competitive? Like Football? Join Youth Work DG and Kirkcudbright Youth Project for Goal + an afternoon of friendly football matches between Stewartry Towns and Youth Groups!

Location

St Cuthbert's Football Pitch, Kirkcudbright

Date and time

Thursday 30th July 

1:30-5pm 

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Sports Day

A chance for fun and healthy competition as we compete to see who will be the winner of the egg and spoon race, obstacle course, and so much more! With prizes for the winner, a chance to do something different with your friends on Saturday afternoon! P6-S6

Location 

Graintney Sports Field, Gretna 

Date and Times 

Saturday 25th July 

2-4 pm

Friday Night Football

Fun, free football project open to all young people P6-S6. Get active, make new mates, and enjoy playing the game. Chat to youth workers and tell us what you would like to see happen in YOUR community!

Location

Dalbeattie High School, MUGA 

Date and time

Fridays 17th, 31st July, 7th & 14th August

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Give It A Go!

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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