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Find youth events, activities and groups

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

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Get updates on groups and activities

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If you have any queries, contact the Youth Work Team

Spa Session

Skincare, self-care, and wellbeing - join us for a relaxing and restorative spa experience designed to support your well-being and boost your confidence in caring for your skin.

Includes: skincare guidance, guided mini facials using Tropics products, and personalised skincare guidance. A chance to unwind learn about your skin, and enjoy a calm, supportive space. p6-s6 

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre, Kelloholm 

Date and time

Friday 24th July, 1-2:30 pm

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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

Sports Mash Up

Sports mash-up camp where no two games are the same! We are bringing together a mix of multi-sports, team games and friendly competitions- all in one high-energy session supported by Active Schools. P6-S6

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre, Kelloholm 

Date and time

Wednesday 29th July 2-4 pm 

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The Hut Youth Project

A space for young people to hang out, make new friends and try fun activities - including bake offs, water fights, sports, crafts and more! 

Location

The Hut, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Thursdays 9th,16th, 23rd, 30th July & 6th, 13th August

P6/7 - 5.30-6.45pm

S1-S6 - 7-8.30pm

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Wigtown Golf

Join us at Wigtown and Bladnoch Golf Club to take part in fun, free golf taster sessions! Food and refreshments provided. For P6-S6.

Limited space, please sign up using the link below. 

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Location

Wigtown and Bladnoch Golf Club

Date and time

Tuesdays 14th, 28th July & 4th, 11th August. 

1-3pm

Young Woodworkers Project

Get creative and join us for a go at Green Woodworking! Try your hand at making something unique using traditional skills and shape, carve and craft your own piece to take home. Lunch included. P6-S6.

Sign up using the link below! 

Location

Whithorn Rebuild Workshop, Whithorn

Date and time

Wednesday 15th & 29th July

11am-4pm

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