Youth groups
Youth groups give young people a place to meet, the chance to make new friends and take part in fun activities. They also offer a supportive relationship with youth club staff.
Youth groups
Youth groups are open to all young people in East Renfrewshire.
Contact individual groups to find out more.
| Youth group | Location | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrhead (S1) | The Museum Youth Facility, Main St | Thursday | 4pm to 5.30pm |
| Barrhead (S1/2) | The Museum Youth Facility, Main St | Tuesday | 7pm to 8.30pm |
| Eaglesham (P7+) | Montgomery Hall | Thursday | 7pm to 9pm |
| Neilston (S1+) | Neilston Parish Church Hall | Thursday | 6.30pm to 8.30pm |
| Woodfarm (S1+) | Woodfarm Community Wing, Woodfarm High School | Wednesday | 7.30pm to 9.30pm |
LGBTi youth groups
LGBTi youth groups are open to all young people in East Renfrewshire aged 12 to 25.
| Group | Location | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBTi Group Barrhead | The Museum Youth Facility, Main Street, Barrhead | Monday | 7pm to 9pm |
| LGBTi Group Woodfarm | Woodfarm Community Wing, Woodfarm High School | Tuesday | 3:30pm to 5pm |
| LGBTi Group Eastwood | Eastwood High School | Wednesday | 3pm to 5pm |
Young people with additional support needs
Young people need to be referred to the groups.
Some groups have a waiting list.
| Group | Age | Location | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Night Group 1 | 12 to 16 years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Monday | 5.30pm to 7pm |
| Monday Night Group 2 | 17 to 25 years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Monday | 7.30pm to 9pm |
| Rule Breakers | 18 to 25 years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Thursday | 7pm to 9pm |
| Fantastic Friends Friday | 18+ years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Friday | 7pm to 9.30pm |
| Chill and Chat | 16 to 25 years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Wednesday | 1.30pm to 3pm |
| Autism Girls Groups | 12 to 18 years | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Wednesday | 3.30pm to 5pm |
| Holiday Programme | All ages | The Edge Youth Facility, Newton Mearns | Monday and Wednesday during school holidays | 9am to 3pm |
Young mums
Little Bumps
This weekly group is for parents to be who are under 25. You'll be supported through your pregnancy, learn about becoming a new parent and practical skills. Birth partners are also welcome.
You can come to this group from 16 weeks pregnant until your baby is 6 weeks old.
Baby Love
This weekly group is parents to be who are under 25. You can come to this group with your baby from birth until 12 months old.
| Group | Location | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bumps | The Museum Youth Facility, Main St, Barrhead | Wednesday | 6pm to 8.30pm |
| Baby Love | The Museum Youth Facility, Main St, Barrhead | Wednesday | 1pm to 4pm |
