The post-Christmas cheer is still in the air, and our scout troop is back in action. It’s always a mix of excitement and a touch of post-holiday laziness as everyone stumbles back into routine. But fear not, our Scouts are…
BEAVERS 10TH JANUARY 2024
As the first week back in the new year, we had a evening playing different games and with Naomi giving some new “rules”. This is to encourage the Beavers to wear their full uniform each week and to help…
Mon 8th Jan Games Night
As the first meeting after Christmas this is traditionally a Games Night. The first game is one that any last minute arrivals can join in. Each Lodge is defending their quarter of the room to keep a ball out of their…
A Galactic Showdown and Vertical Adventures: Scouts and Explorers Unleash the Holiday Spirit
The Scouts and Explorers didn’t let a bit of wild weather and holiday traffic dampen their spirits as they embarked on a mission to the ultimate Christmas party at Laser Quest in the Trafford Centre. Battling through the elements and…
Monday 18th and Wednesday 20th December – Christmas Games
To celebrate the end of term, we played Christmas corners, pass the parcel, musical statues and tried to roll hoops around presents. We also did a log chew about planning next term’s adventures.
Scouts Brave the Chill for Marksmanship Adventure!
Winter nights may be cold, but that didn’t deter our adventurous troop of Scouts from trying their hand at air rifle shooting under the enchanting glow of the moon. As we gathered on the crisp night, excitement hung in the…
Monday 11th and Wednesday 13th Dec – Christmas Craft
As the end of term nears, we made Christmas cards to give to our friends and family. We also held a Log Chew to consider ideas for the future renovations of our Scout hut.
Scouts Ace Teamwork Challenges in Wild and Wacky Meeting
In a recent scout meeting, members embarked on a series of activities aimed at working towards their teamwork and skills challenges badges. The evening kicked off with a survival scenario that transported the scouts into the heart of the Canadian…
Tee Rex! Scouts at Dino Golf
Over the past couple of weeks, Longford scouts travelled back to pre-historic times for a round of dino-themed crazy golf! Through the volcanos and the rapids, they battled through the extreme cold to fight for victory, and to finish early…
Ironing, Necker Rolling, and Car Know-How!
It’s not just tying knots and building fires—our scouts recently embarked on a journey of life skills that involved a bit of finesse with an iron, some clever necker rolling, and even a dash of automotive wisdom. Yep, you heard…
