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The Youth Horizons 2026 Summer Programme is now live ☀️
Running from 6 July – 16 August, this citywide programme offers a wide range of free activities for young people aged 12–25 across Aberdeen. The programme has been shaped with young people and includes creative, social, and skills-based opportunities.
Activities include:
🥋 Self-defence / Taekwondo
🕺 DJing, hip hop & graffiti
🧟 Zombie apocalypse survival sessions
🎬 Cinema trips & creative sessions
🎙️ Radio, podcast & media production
🌈 LGBTQ+ youth groups & safe spaces
🎨 Arts, crafts & clay modelling
☕ Youth cafés & drop-in sessions
👉 Full programme and booking: https://orlo.uk/NjoTs
Making Waves: Amazing Machines
Push buttons, turn cranks and let your imagination run wild as you explore the captivating art of automata this summer at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The best part? Under 12’s go free!
Making Waves is open 7 days a week. Book your space to guaratee entry, or simply purchase your tickets on arrival.
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 1FQ
Standard: £10.50
Concessions: £7.50
Children 12 and under: Free
Exhibition pass: £15 – revisit the exhibition all summer long
Hungry for more?
From creative play and hands-on making to ships, stories and surprising discoveries, there’s so much for families to enjoy at Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums this summer. Whether you’ve got an hour to spare or want to make a full day of it, we’ve got three brilliant (and free!) family‑friendly spots to visit: Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Provost Skene’s House.
Learn more about our venues and plan your visit at www.aagm.co.uk.
SPARK! EDIT Summer Art Club
SPARK! EDIT Summer Art Club
Join us this summer for six weeks of creative workshops led by local artists, designers and makers from EDIT & Deemouth Artist Studios. SPARK! is delivered by SMART Art Agency and takes place in the newly refurbished Curated Workshop & Gallery at Bon Accord, Aberdeen.
Children and families can explore:
🖌️ Painting & Drawing
✂️ Collage & Printmaking
🧵 Textiles & Weaving
📚 Illustration & Storytelling
🏺 Ceramics & Clay
🎭 Character Design & Cartooning
🌿 Nature-Inspired Making
🎨 Creative Design Challenges
Workshops are suitable for a range of ages and abilities, with all materials provided.
Booking Link - https://rb.gy/0s3si5
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