Beavers Practise Circus Skills
Both Beaver colonies had great fun this week making Fathers day posters, decorating biscuits for Dads ( which the kids ate!) and then did some circus skills outside.
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Beavers Visit Portishead Lifeboat Station
The Beavers visited the RNLI in Portishead this week for a tour of the kit rooms, boat/tractor house and Slipway and were given a water safety talk too.
Beavers Explore Under Fall Yard
The beavers spent the evening touring the Bristol floating harbour under fall yard learning how the floating harbour works and what machinery is used to build and maintain the boats in the adjacent yard. They then spent time in the visitor centre performing various experiments and activities associated with the floating harbour. One such activity … Read more
Beavers Enjoy a Junk Modelling Evening
Following on from St George’s Day the Beavers were set a teamwork challenge, in their lodges, to make a dragon out of junk. We added an extra challenge that the dragon needed to be able to make a noise. They worked well together and came up with some excellent dragons and enjoyed demonstrating their features to the … Read more
Beavers Get a Visit From a Guide Dog
The Beavers were excited to receive their visitor Maureen this week, along with her guide dog “AJ”. She took time to explain what a guide dog was, what breeds are used and all about the working life of a guide dog. The Beavers then separated into pairs and took on some tasks learning to … Read more
Beavers Easter Night Walk
The Beavers left the hut this week in Hi Viz outfits to go for a walk around the local area. This was followed by Easter Egg fun back at the hut by GlowStick Light.
Beavers Get Creative For Mothers Day
The Beavers found their inner artist as they all made mothers day cards to take home.
Beavers District Docks Day
Our Cabot District organised a wonderful day trip for 200 Beavers at the Bristol Docks. Jacquie, Philippa and Steve were pleased to take nine Beavers from our colony and thoroughly enjoyed the day. We started with a boat trip around the docks on the Tower Belle, followed by visiting the Brunel museum and a trip around the SS Great … Read more
Beavers Try Out Yoga…
The beavers enjoyed an evening of yoga exercises led by Sarah, a mum from the Monday beaver group. The beaver leaders joined the beavers on the floor and were put through their paces with some challenging yoga moves. The young beavers demonstrated their flexibility making easy work of the various yoga positions. Calm descended upon … Read more
Leaders Gain Deserved Recognition at Founders Day Sunday Service
We had an interesting Church service for Founder’s Day on Sunday with a great turnout of Cubs after they had a sleepover in the church rooms. They were joined by plenty of Beavers and Scouts too. A highlight for the children was a chance to blow bubbles during the service. As usual all our young members were … Read more