A NEW free event for young people from Weymouth who are aged between 13 and 18 years is taking place this summer.

Park Street Community Centre Youth Project is being held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until August 30.

Young people have the opportunity to come along and take part in activities such as dance classes, money management and life skills at the Park Community Centre in Chelmsford Street, Weymouth.

The sessions aim to start at 9am and finish at 5pm. There are 30 spaces available for young people aged between 13 and 18.

They will have a youth club setting available to them throughout the day and there will be at least two additional workshops or activities to attend each day, ranging from arts and crafts, dance classes, money management, life skills and sport.

Places must be booked. See the website parkcommunitycentre.com