Recreation, Social, Learning

Let’s Get crafty with this supported creative session for neurodivergent young people of all abilities! In the morning, after a warm welcome and a tour of the facilities we will be making jewellery, clay pottery and self-portraits! An opportunity to express ourselves and be creative! After lunch, which will be provided, we will be getting creative in the kitchen decorating our own cookies and cupcakes.

Join us on the water and have a go at either paddle boarding, kayaking or canoeing together with your family! Get your family together and practice new sports, have fun and make memories this Amazing Summer! You don’t need to have any experience, and we provide all the equipment, including wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmets. Can’t swim? That doesn’t matter - your buoyancy aid will be keep you afloat and we will support and help you build confidence in the water.

Arts Workshops for young people in Wigtown at Kaos Café aged p6-s6. The first week of the workshops, we have a magician coming in to teach the young people magic tricks and a storyteller as well. The second workshop has a Highland dance teacher coming in to teach a dance and a drummer coming in as well. The final week is a showcase which parents and members of the community will be invited to, where they can showcase what they learned in the previous weeks.

We are having park pop ups every Friday night for young people in Stranraer from 6-8pm. The 6 weeks of our park pop ups include: BBQ & inflatables Mini Festival Scavenger Photo Challenge Colour Run and Scran Summer Party Circus and Street Skills

Stranraer Millennium Centre have a 5 week, fun filled summer activity sessions planned. Each week will follow a new theme including nature, beach and the park.

We are offering free workshops for young people in woodworking, with a chance to spend a day making your own turned object or piece of furniture, using easy-to-learn techniques. Our trainers will support young participants, from beginners to those who’ve tried woodworking before. Lunch and breaks will be provided.

Art and Crafts sessions (Get Crafty & Art) give participants the chance to explore a range of materials and techniques, encouraging creativity, self-expression and confidence in a relaxed, low-pressure environment. These sessions provide an accessible and low-cost option in an area where opportunities are limited. Kids Story Yoga (ages 5–10) builds on the success of previous delivery, combining gentle yoga with storytelling to introduce mindfulness, movement and relaxation in an engaging and age-appropriate way. The sessions support balance, coordination and concentration, while creating a calm space for children to take part at their own pace. Drama Guild Classes (10+) offer young people the opportunity to develop confidence and communication skills through acting exercises, games and group activities. Participants work together towards a final performance, encouraging teamwork and a sense of achievement. Dance programme provides an intensive and energetic experience, where young people learn routines and work towards a final show. This helps build confidence, coordination and performance skills, while giving participants a strong sense of purpose and pride. Free Roaming VR sessions (8+) introduce young people to an immersive, interactive experience not widely accessible locally. Through team games, challenges and exploration, participants develop teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills in a fun and engaging way.

Join Whithorn Pizza Crew this summer for free fun, food and activities! Young people can enjoy making pizzas, outdoor games, creative sessions, music, wellbeing activities and meeting new friends in a safe and welcoming space. Whether you want to get creative, have fun outdoors or just chill with friends, there’s something for everyone. Come along, get involved and make this summer one to remember with the Whithorn Pizza Crew!

Family Fun Day offering entertainment and enjoyment. This FREE event is aimed at ALL young people. It is designed for you to enjoy and express yourselves. Come along and try some circus skills under expert tuition. If you don't want to participate, you can observe, there is always the option for you to change your mind! Other attractions include food, entertainment and games for your FUN. It's an OPPORTUNITY to meet old friends, make new friends, come together and have FUN. Come along for this morale boosting, sense of belonging and strengthen relationships. Let your voices be heard. We offer creative workshops such as painting, planting flowers, flower arrangement workshop, rock painting, paper crafting workshop. After each event, all children will be offered snacks and refreshments.

Football festival and fun day to promote opening of new 3g facility!