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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 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th July & 4th, 11th August

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Get your boots on and your pals ready for Annandale & Eskdale's football tournament! Whether you're scoring goals or backing your mates from the sidelines, it's all about fun, fair play, and making great memories together. Transport can be provided for young people from other parts of Annandale & Eskdale- please speak to youth workers for more info! P7-S6

Location

Lockerbie Academy

Date and time

Wednesday 5th August 

11 am to 3 pm

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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 17th, 31st July, 7th & 14th August

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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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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! P6-S6.

Location, Date and Time

Tuesday 28th July - Richard Greenhow Centre, Gretna - 1-2:30pm

Tuesday 4th August - Victoria Halls, Annan - 3.30-5pm

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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.

Step into the past with our Horrible Histories session, where history gets messy, surprising and seriously fun! Explore the weird and wonderful stories from the past, get involved with interactive activities and challenges! P6-S6.

Location, Date and time

Monday 27th July - Lockerbie Town Hall - 1-2.30pm

Tuesday 4th August - Richard Greenhow Centre, Gretna - 1-2.30pm

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Join Kirkcudbright Youth Project and Youth Work for a Summer Day like no other! Try your hand at pottery, conquer fears with a climbing wall, build your teamwork skills through laser ques and much much more! All ages. 

Date and time

Saturday 25th July, 1-5 pm 

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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 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th July & 3rd, 10th August

7.30-9pm

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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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