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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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Agnew Park Junior Drop In

A fun, activity-packed youth group for P6 and P7 - lots of activities including bake offs, water fights, sports, crafts and more! 

Location

Agnew Park, Stranraer

Date and time

Tuesdays

6.00-7.30pm

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Friday Night Drop In

A relaxed space for young people to hang out, chat to Youth Workers, grab a bite to eat and take part in fun activities!

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Fridays

6.30-8.00 pm

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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 

7.00-8.30 pm

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Fun day Festival

Enjoy tasty food from the scran van and get involved in a full day of activities. Take on the inflatables, try a range of indoor and outdoor games, or get creative with arts and crafts. Step up to our karaoke or relax in the chill zone with music and beanbags. Come along and get involved. Age 12-17 

Location

Community Centre, Thornhill

Date and time

Tuesday 4th August 

12-1:30pm 

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Late Lounge: 16+ Newton Stewart

A youth group for ages 16-25 that offers a safe space to socialise, build confidence and connect with others. A place to unwind, have fun, chat and feel supported.

Location

McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Mondays

7.30-9.00pm

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The Hut Youth Project Juniors

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

P6/7 - 5.30-6.45pm

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The Hut Youth Project Seniors

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

S1-S6 - 7.00-8.30pm

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Tuesday Night Football

Live in Annan or the surrounding areas and fancy a kick about on a Tuesday night? Come along, chat to youth workers and have an opportunity to play football, or take part in other activities with your pals.

Locations, Date and time

Tuesdays

7.15-8.30pm

Annan Swimming Pool

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Agnew Park Senior Drop In

A relaxed, welcoming space for young people aged 15 and up. It's a place to hang out with friends, get your tea and take part in fun activities in a safe and supportive environment. 

Location

Agnew Park, Stranraer

Date and time

Mondays

6.30-8.00pm

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Bubble Football

Get ready to bounce, roll and crash your way into victory in our Bubble Football competition! Strap into a giant inflatable bubble and take on the pitch like never before! Whether you're fiercely competitive or just in it for the chaos, this is the ultimate summer showdown for teams who love sport with a twist. Gather your squad, suit up, and let the mayhem begin! P7-S6.

Location

Moffat Academy

Date and time

Monday 27th July 

5-7pm

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