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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

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesdays

4.00-5.30 pm

Get involved

Space for young people to come and play football with their friends. Upskilling football skills, alongside bite-sized youth information activities. 

Location

North West Community Campus Community Sports Hub 

Date and time

Saturdays

6.00-8.00pm 

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Food. Sports. Games. Friends. Something new every week!

Come along, hang out, and dive into something different each time:

🎭 It’s All About Me - A chance to explore what makes you you through fun, creative activities.

🍽️ Eating Around the World - Taste, try, and learn about flavours from across the globe.

👗 Re‑Passioned Fashion / Upcycling - Turn old into awesome with hands‑on upcycling and style challenges.

🤝 Give Back to the Community Join in simple, meaningful ways to make a positive impact.

Location

Food. Sports. Games. Friends. Something new every week!

Come along, hang out, and dive into something different each time:

🎭 It’s All About Me - A chance to explore what makes you you through fun, creative activities.

🍽️ Eating Around the World - Taste, try, and learn about flavours from across the globe.

👗 Re‑Passioned Fashion / Upcycling - Turn old into awesome with hands‑on upcycling and style challenges.

🤝 Give Back to the Community Join in simple, meaningful ways to make a positive impact.

Location

Are you aged 12-17? Looking for something to do on a Friday Night? Want a safe space to meet with pals, access free food and chat? Pop into Drop In. Speak with Youth Workers, take part in themed activities each week and much more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Fridays

7.00-8.30 pm

Get involved

NEW Youth Group for young women in S1-S3. Join Youth Work and Kirkcudbright Youth Project once a month for Girls Group – a place to grow, try new things and build confidence. 

Location

The Johnstone, Kirkcudbright

Date and time

Fridays

6.00-7.30 pm

RUNNING ON:

11 September, 09 October 

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Do you live in Gretna or the surrounding areas? Come along to Gretna Youth Group! Spend time chatting to youth workers, take part in different activities and challenges and have a safe space to chill out with your friends. 

Location

Gretna Primary School

Date and time

Wednesdays

4.00-5.30pm

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Live in Lockerbie or the surrounding areas? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Why not pop along to Lockerbie Youth Group! A space to spend time with pals, relax and chat to youth workers. For 12-17s. 

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and time

Tuesdays

7.00-8.30pm

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A fun, free football project open to all young people aged P6-S6. It's all about enjoying the game with no pressure. Food and refreshments will be provided. 

Location

Merrick Leisure Centre

Date and time

Tuesdays

7.00-8.00pm

From 27 October

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Keen to learn your driving theory, build your CV or gain practical skills? What Now is the group for you! Designed by and for 16-25 year olds, our new Youth Group will help you prepare for the next phase of your life. 

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesdays

7.00-8.30 pm

Get involved