Recreation, Social, Learning

Summer of Play at the Robert Burns Centre Free Film Screenings at the RBC. Summer of Play provides free activities for children and young people in Dumfries and Galloway and to provide children and young people, aged 5-16 with activities over the summer. Children will be able to get a free drink and snack too.

Slime Workshop Get ready for gooey, stretchy fun at our Free Slime Workshop. Fully accessible and open to ages 5 -11, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to join, snack included but registration is required.

Teen Art Workshops at Gracefield Arts Centre An afternoon of art and craft with professional artists exploring clay, printmaking and painting. Pre booking essential as places are limited. All materials, snacks and drinks supplied.

Teen Art Workshops at Kirkcudbright Galleries An afternoon of art and craft with professional artists exploring clay, printmaking and painting. Pre booking essential as places are limited. All materials, snacks and drinks supplied.

Pizza and Pamper Night The ultimate chill night made just for young people! Skin care workshop, self care advice, mini facials, hand massages and nail painting with free pizza! Fully accessible and open to ages 11 -16, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to join, but registration is required.

Fun and relaxed Movie night in the wee hall just for young people age 12 – 16. Enjoy a movie on the big screen with a free hot dog and popcorn. Bring a blanket or a camping chair to make yourself comfy. Fully accessible and open to ages 12-16, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to join, food included but registration is required.

End of Summer Party open to children, young people and their families! An afternoon of games, music and free treats as we celebrate the end of the holidays together. Bring a picnic blanket, relax and enjoy the afternoon making some final summer memories. Fully accessible and open to all ages, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to attend but registration is required.

Baking Sweet Treats Workshop (1) 10-12 Sweet Treats workshop specially for children aged 5 – 8, hands on making their own sweet treat. Fully accessible with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to attend but registration is required. Baking Sweet Treats Workshop (2) 3:30 – 5:30 Sweet Treats workshop specially for ages 9 – 16, learn to make some delicious goodies to take home. Fully accessible with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to attend but registration is required.

Sports Activity Session (1) 10-12 There will be a mix of games and sports on offer to try in a friendly environment. Fully accessible and aimed at ages 5 - 11, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to join, snack included but registration is required. Sports Activity Session (2) 3:30-5:30 There will be a mix of games and sports on offer to try in a friendly environment. Fully accessible and aimed at ages 12-16, with a welcoming space for everyone to feel included and comfortable. Free to join, snack included but registration is required.

Looking for something to do this Summer? Wigtown Youth Forum has FREE activities for young people in Mid Galloway! Movie Nights – chill out at our Movie Nights, with free popcorn & juice for everyone! Golf Lessons & Challenges – take a swing at something at something new with our fun golf challenges, no experience needed, just bring yourself!