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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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If you have any queries, contact the Youth Work Team

SFX Makeup Workshop

Come along to our SFX Makeup Workshop where you'll learn the skills to create bold, eye-catching looks! From bruises and cuts to dramatic transformations, you'll explore special effects techniques and bring your imagination to life. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries 

Date and time

Monday 27th July 

3:30-5:30 pm 

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Spiritual Mindfulness

Take time to pause and reflect at our Spiritual Mindfulness Session, a calm and welcoming space to explore your inner self. Through gentle activities like relaxation, reflection, and creative expression, you'll learn ways to manage stress, build awareness, and feel more grounded. It's all about finding what helps you feel balanced, connected, and positive in a supportive environment. For 12-17s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Monday 10th August

3.30-5.30pm

Summer Survival

Learn simple tips to keep yourself and your friends safe at events, festivals, and out in the community this summer through our hands-on interactive Summer Survival Session. For 12-17s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesday 21st July

6.30-8.30pm

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Under The Lights

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

Saturday 18th, 25th July, 1st, 8th and 15th August 

6-8pm 

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Youth Group

Youth group, for ages 12-17, offering a friendly space to try new activities, meet people and build useful skills. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Friday 10th, 17th and 24th of July and 14th of August 

7-8:30pm 

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Youth Group BBQ

Free BBQ = Massive Fun! 

Looking for something to do? Come chill, eat and have a laugh at our Youth Group BBQ Party! Expect epic games & challenges, giant inflatables good vibes and music, tasty BBQ food. Bring your friends, meet new people, and make it a night to remember! For 12-17s. 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Friday 7th August

7-8.30pm

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