Chinese New Year

This week, both the Monday Cubs and Wednesday Cubs groups engaged in activities themed around the Chinese New Year. They crafted traditional Chinese lanterns using red and gold paper to symbolize luck and prosperity. In an adjacent activity, the Cubs…

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Cubs at Hebden Hey

Last weekend the Cubs were at an indoor camp at Hebden Hey. The weather Gods were smiling on us as they hiked, threw axes, caved, cracked codes, made paracord bracelets, completed treasure trails and more.

Navigational skills and Preparing for camp

In a recent session, the Monday Cubs tackled the basics of map reading and navigation. They learned how to use grid references to pinpoint geographical locations on various types of maps. The Cubs practiced identifying landmarks and interpreting map symbols…

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Junk Modelling

Last Monday, the Cubs focused on an environmental junk modeling and recycling session. They collected and brought from home a variety of recyclable materials. During the meeting, everyone used these items to create new models, focusing on reusing materials that…

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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…

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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…

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Cubs Incident Hike

The Monday Cubs and Saturday Cubs recently participated in an incident hike around the River Mersey. During the hike, the young people engaged in various challenges that were set up along the route, designed to test their problem-solving skills and…

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Visit Hindu temple

This week both the Monday Cubs and Wednesday Cubs groups visited the Gita Bhavan Hindu Temple in Manchester. During the visit, the Cubs were given a guided tour of the temple where they learned about various Hindu deities and the…

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Cubs – Tie Dye T-shirts

This week, to ‘tie’ in to the Hindu Holi Festival of Colours the Cubs made their own tie-dye T-shirts. There certainly was plenty of colour splashed around the Ranche! 

Obstacle Course

It was great that the Cubs could make use of two of our new areas at The Ranche for this weeks obstacle course.