Really busy day for the Beavers today. We have tried our hand at archery with some bulls eyes scored. The Beavers put up a hike tent with minimal help. We have built fired, toasted marshmallows and made some nordic braided…
Damboree Day 1
It’s only been 4 hours but we have done so much already. The tents are up and all the Beavers are settled in. We have played a couple of wide games, I’ve done 10,000 steps and the Beavers were running…
Celebrating Achievement: 6 Beavers Receive Chief Scouts Bronze Award
In the world of scouting, achievements are celebrated not just for the recognition they bring, but for the dedication, perseverance, and growth they represent in each individual’s journey. Today, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on Albert, Anna, Eleanor, Harry,…
Beavers in the Belfry
We frequently hear the bells of St Mary’s ringing at as we finish our meetings and we thought it would be a good idea to go and investigate what was going on. Last Friday, the Beavers had an exciting and educational experience…
Beaver Leaders Needed
Volunteering is good for you
We are looking for new adults who would like to join our team of volunteers working with youth members ages 6 – 7. Please see the positions available.
Scouts Summer Camp
Our 2023 Scouts Summer Camp is at Polyapes Campsite in Cobham, Surrey. The Scouts and Explorers had a day out at Chessington World of Adventures yesterday. After learning about knife safety and care, the Scouts have been practising using knives…
Cub Camp pt 2
Better weather today, and after breakfast the cubs all passed inspection – tidy kit bags and clean hands ? This afternoon they made camp bread and toasted it on fires. Then it was down to the pool for a swim….
Cubs ‘Summer’ Camp 2023
It’s summer camp – torrential rain, strong winds, thunder and squelchy ground – but the cubs are taking it all in their stride and thoroughly enjoying themselves. And we have seen the sun briefly! After getting the site set up…
Damboree Day 2
We survived the night and most of the Beavers and a few of the leaders had a good night’s sleep. After a hearty breakfast and some hastily re-arranged activities, we got all the Beavers lighting mini fires, toasting marshmallows, carving…