{"id":1692,"date":"2024-06-25T10:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T09:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sanquharacademy\/?p=1692"},"modified":"2024-06-25T10:21:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T09:21:02","slug":"summer-of-play-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sanquharacademy\/2024\/06\/25\/summer-of-play-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer of Play 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>We are delighted to bring you information about this year\u2019s summer holiday activity offer for children and young people through Dumfries and Galloway Council\u2019s Summer of Play funding scheme. Third Sector organisations and Council Services have been allocated funding to run fun and free activities and programmes the length and breadth of the region for the duration of the school holiday period. Activities and programmes are taking place in each of the 12 Ward areas across Dumfries and Galloway, and there is something for everyone.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sanquharacademy\/2024\/06\/25\/summer-of-play-2024\/group\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1695\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1695 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25100611\/group-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25100611\/group-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25100611\/group-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25100611\/group.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The programme of activities will run from Tuesday 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Tuesday 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0August and are specifically aimed at children and young people aged 5-16 years old who sit within the priority groups that the fund is aimed at (lone parent families; families which include a disabled adult or child; larger families with 3 or more children; minority ethnic families; families with a child under 1 in the household; families where the mother is under 25 years of age).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>There is a huge variety of activities on offer across the region such as summer camps, jewellery workshops, cooking workshops, issue-based group work opportunities, carriage driving, family fun days, workshops exploring local history and culture, free leisure facility access, day trips, performing arts sessions and more.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sanquharacademy\/2024\/06\/25\/summer-of-play-2024\/young-leaders\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1698\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1698 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25101021\/young-leaders-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25101021\/young-leaders-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sanquharacademy\/uploads\/sites\/8367\/2024\/06\/25101021\/young-leaders.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The extensive programmes and activities that are available throughout the duration of the school summer holidays aim to provide support to children and young people who may struggle to access experiences during holiday periods, giving them the opportunity to play, socialise and get to know organisations and support services local to them.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>To view the Summer of Play 2024 offer, you can visit our website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youthenquiryservice.org\/whats-on\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">www.youthenquiryservice.org\/whats-on<\/a>\u00a0where you can search activities by postcode or town, and\/or key word such as \u201csports\u201d or \u201carts and crafts\u201d. For more information, please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:AmazingSummer@dumgal.gov.uk\" data-linkindex=\"1\">AmazingSummer@dumgal.gov.uk<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please see attached flyer:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sanquharacademy\/2024\/06\/25\/summer-of-play-2024\/summer-of-play-2024-flyer-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1697\">Summer of Play 2024 &#8211; Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to bring you information about this year\u2019s summer holiday activity offer for children and young people through Dumfries and Galloway Council\u2019s Summer of Play funding scheme. 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