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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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P6/P7 Drop In

In Primary 6 or 7? Wondering what’s on for you in your community?

Come along to our fun, activity packed youth groups across Dumfries and Galloway. Make friends, try out new things, enjoy a safe space to chill with friends and chat to youth workers!

Free to attend with weekly snack provided.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays

3.30-5.00 pm

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S1 Drop In

Youth group for young people in S1 to try new activities, make friends, and grow their confidence while building new skills. It’s a fun, relaxed space to explore interests, get involved, and be part of a supportive group.. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Wednesdays

6.30-8.00 pm

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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

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesdays

4.00-5.30 pm

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Friday Youth Group! Juniors

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

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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Youth Zone

Are you in S1-S3? Looking for something to do or somewhere to hang out with pals? Come to Youth Zone and try cooking, darts, gaming, table tennis and much more!

Location

Dalbeattie Town Hall

Date and time

Thursdays

7.30 - 9.00 pm

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Annan Junior Youth Group

Are you in P6 or P7? If so, join our Junior Youth Group! Take part in activities like cooking, arts and crafts, listen to music and even play laser tag with your friends! 

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan

Date and time

Fridays

4.00-5.30pm

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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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Lockerbie Junior Youth Group

Are you in P6 or P7? If so, join our Junior Youth Group! Take part in activities like cooking, arts and crafts, listen to music and even play laser tag with your friends! 

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall, Lockerbie 

Date and time

Tuesdays

4.00-5.30pm

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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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