It was great to see all the Beavers back after the Christmas break and to welcome some new faces to the Colony. We played lots of games including a couple of new ones. We took turns explaining the rules of…
Log chew and messy fun
In a recent Saturday Beavers meeting, the group engaged in a variety of hands-on activities. The session started with a log chew where the Beavers discussed their enjoyment of recent activities and expressed interest in doing more cooking and water…
Christmas Disco and Baking
The Beavers requested a disco at our last Log Chew so we broke out the speakers and the disco lights this week and played party games. We made gingerbread biscuits by rolling and cutting dough and then baking them. The…
Cubs Christmas Party
The Monday Cubs and Wednesday Cubs recently gathered for their Christmas party at Total Ninja. The attendees experienced a variety of adventure courses, tailored to their skill levels. The courses featured obstacles including climbing walls and balancing beams, all designed…
Laser Quest and Pizza
In their latest gathering, the Thursday Scouts engaged in a spirited game of Laser Quest. Teams enthusiastically participated in this energetic activity, zipping around and zapping opponents’ targets. The event allowed them to showcase teamwork and strategizing skills in an…
Health and Fitness
In this week's Saturday Beavers meeting, the young members completed their health and fitness badge. Building on last week's focus on healthy eating, this session was dedicated to exercise. The Beavers tested their heart rates both before and after engaging…
Snow Centre
With Christmas drawing near, we went to the Snow Centre (formally Chill Factor) to enjoy some wintry fun! The Beavers braved the thrills of downhill donuts, sledging and the ice slide. They also played in the snow, making snow angels…
Cubs christmas craft
The Monday Cubs recently engaged in a festive activity focused on Christmas fabric craft making. At the latest group meeting, each Cub had the opportunity to create their own unique Christmas-themed fabric crafts. Using a variety of materials such as…
Healthy eating
During their latest meeting, the Saturday Beavers focused on understanding healthy eating habits by exploring different food groups. The session included identifying varieties of proteins, carbohydrates, fruits, and vegetables. This foundational knowledge is crucial for understanding nutritional balance.In small groups…
Swim, Slide & Waves
The Thursday Scouts recently took a trip to Hyde Leisure Centre for an evening of water activities. They experienced the thrill of the centre's 'Wild Water' feature, navigating the rapids that swept them around in a dynamic and invigorating manner.During…
