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Get ready for a night of laughs, surprises and seriously impressive skills at A&E's Got Talent! Whether you sing, dance, act, juggle, tell jokes, or have a totally unique talent, this is your moment to shine. Bring your energy, bring your friends, and cheer each other on as we celebrate confidence, creativity, and the courage to step on stage. Sign up required for acts (link below). Transport can be provided for young people from other parts of Annandale and Eskdale - please speak to youth workers for more info! P6-S6.

Join Stewartry Youth Work Steering Group for New Roots, a digital detox night focused on helping YOU get back to basics with NATURE! Try willow weaving, scratch art and more!

Location

Carlingwark Park, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Mondays 13th July, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 

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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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Join us for an afternoon t filled with good chats, tasty treats, and a relaxed vibe. It's the perfect chance to unwind, connect with friends, and enjoy a chilled afternoon together - no rush, just great company and plenty of snacks.

Location

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and time

Monday 10th August, 1-2:30 pm 

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Are you crafty or creative? Come along to our session, try new materials, make something awesome, and enjoy a chilled, creative time with friends. No experience needed - just bring your ideas and get stuck in.

Location 

Lockerbie Town Hall

Date and time

Thursday 6th August 

3 pm to 4:30 pm

Ever fancied trying out boxing, or think rugby might be fun? Come along to our Give it a Go Sports Session and have the opportunity to try something new whilst having fun with friends! P6-S6

Location

Victoria Halls, Annan 

Date and time

Thursday 16th July, 3:30-5 pm 

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Come along to Kaos Cafe to take part in fun activities, challenges and themed nights! Make friends, try out new things and a safe space to chill out with your friends. 

Location

Kaos Cafe, Wigtown

Date and time

Mondays 6th, 13th, 20th July

Juniors (P6/7) - 6-7.15pm

Seniors (S1+) - 7.30-9pm

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Join us for Kaos Got Talent at Wigtown's Summer Show! Come along and learn music, dance, magic and storytelling with the industries finest! Be part of our Summer Showcase! For P6-S6.

Location

Kaos Cafe, Wigtown

Date and time

Monday 27th July & 3rd, 10th August

5.30-7pm

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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

The Hut, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Tuesdays 14th, 21st, 28th July & 4th, 11th August

6-7.30pm

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Come along to relax and refresh at our Pamper Night! Enjoy being pampered with face masks, skincare, nail painting, hair tinsel, wellbeing activities and more! Put on your comfy clothes and unwind with us! P6+.

Location

New Town Hall, Whithorn

Date and Time

Thursday 16th July

6-7.30pm

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