Last weekend, 38 Beavers from across all 3 colonies set up camp for a night at Dunham Park Scout Camp. We enjoyed grass sledging, archery, pioneering, pond dipping, fire lighting and the Beaver trail, not to mention the adventure playground!…
District Athletics Event
During a recent Saturday session, the Beavers of our Scout Group participated in a district-organised athletics event held at Longford Stadium. The young attendees were involved in various track and field activities throughout the day.The event provided an opportunity for…
Community work – litter pick
During our recent Saturday Beavers session, the young members engaged with the local community by learning the Green Cross Code. The emphasis was on practical tips to ensure safety while crossing streets. This included identifying safe places to cross, understanding…
Book readers
Today at Saturday Beavers, the children engaged in a craft activity where they designed custom book covers. They used a mix of crafts, colors, and glue to either recreate covers of books they have read or to invent covers for…
International activities
During today's Saturday Beavers session, we engaged in a variety of activities starting with a popular game called elastics, which involved chanting "England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales" while jumping. The group then moved on to try cheese rolling, where each Beaver…
Welcome games
This Saturday, the Beavers colony welcomed several new members. The session was geared toward integrating them into the group through a series of introductory games. All the Beavers participated in activities designed to help them learn each other’s names and…
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…
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…
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…
Astronomy night
Our Saturday Beavers had a fascinating session led by the Amazing Kyle from Wythenshawe Star Gazers, focusing on the wonders of astronomy. The session included a hands-on activity where the Beavers created their own constellation cups. Additionally, the group watched…
