Serving Stoke Bishop and the surrounding area
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The Tuesday Beavers had a wonderful overnight camp at the Olveston Scout Hut. There was plenty of food, games, fires and fun to be had and they even let the leaders get a bit of sleep! Big thanks to Hannah and Tommy for planning and running the whole thing, to Nicky for running the kitchen … Read more
The beavers enjoying a super science night learning about static, electrical circuits, magnets and light!
The Beavers had an amazing time getting to know some amazing reptiles. Big thanks to Bristol Reptile Encounters.
A huge thankyou to the scouting families that joined us on The Downs on St George’s day. All of the scouts, cubs and beavers renewed their promise and then spent time litter picking.
The Cubs, Scouts and a couple of Beavers had a wonderful day out at Longleat organised by our wonderful District. The weather was perfect, lots of giant gobstoppers were eaten and by the end everyone was buzzing. Big thanks to the District team for organising and farewell to Chris, our wonderful and inspirational DC, who … Read more
The Scouts have been keeping very busy this term ! They did pioneering using broom handles, went on a hike from Blaise to the Hut on a perfect pitch black night; we invested our 11 new joiners and ASL Darren received his Wood Badge. As part of their Green Influencer Scheme they did an introduction … Read more
As part of our virtual camp weekend, the Beavers had lots of fun taking part in wide games in the sun. Here are some photos of them playing Capture the Flag at Kings Weston Hill. And here they are competing in a Cross the River game at the Downs. No water involved!
We celebrated Chinese New Year at Beavers. The children learned to use chopsticks – practiced on blueberries! That can’t have been easy. They also found out about the tradition of giving gifts to the young children in red envelopes. They all went home with some chocolate coins in theirs.
We celebrated Pancake Day in a traditional way – the Beavers had fun measuring out, cracking eggs and mixing up the batter ready for cooking pancakes. We were thrilled to welcome our Scout Leader to our Beaver colony – he set up the burners and cooked the pancakes for the children. I think putting on … Read more
Last week our Beavers on Monday and Tuesday, enjoyed a visit from Lewis and Monica with their guide dogs. They explained to the Beavers how guide dogs help them to live their lives. Lewis told them about the difficulties he faces walking around the village and how his dog helps him to cross roads and … Read more