Cubs and Beavers Enjoy Christmas Activities

Cubs and Beavers both took part in Christmas activities this week, making yule logs, key rings and playing ‘the chocolate and scarf’ game. Cubs also said good bye to 2 of their senior cubs who are progressing to Scouts in the new year!    

43rd Beavers Learn CPR

The Tuesday night beaver lodge spent the evening learning first aid from a group of trainee doctors (Monday night lodge to have training night early next year). The Beavers were taught how to put someone into the recovery position, what to do if they found someone ill, how basic CPR was performed (on the dummies … Read more

Beavers Run Riot in Patchway…

The Monday and Tuesday night beavers spent the evening touring the new police station in Patchway.   They learnt about what police officers do, the equipment they carry and their place of work. They visited the custody suite, the cells, the finger printing and interview rooms and were then rounded up and locked in the … Read more

Beaver Junk Modelling Monster Fun

Our Scouting District organised the annual Junk Modelling Competition for Beavers on Friday 13th October. 4 beavers from Monday and Tuesday colonies took part and worked as a team against other colonies in the district to make their own monster model. It was a room full of junk which was turned into 12 amazing monsters in only a couple … Read more

CSI: Beavers

The beavers spent the night creating finger prints and finding them on plastic panels using dusting brushes. Jenny an ex detective led the evening. The super sleuth beavers found the event fascinating with many challenging questions at the end. All are now keen mini detectives so watch out criminals… Also a reminder about our Cubbacino … Read more

Beavers go Conker Crazy…

This week, both Beaver colonies went out on a conker hunt on the downs. Each Beaver collected a bag full of conkers to take home with them, did some conker art and played conker games to burn off energy before heading home. A big Thank You to the Beaver leadership team for arranging another great … Read more

Tuesday Beavers take to tennis…

Tuesday beavers had perfect the Wimbledon weather for some tennis coaching at Coombe Dingle Sports Centre tonight. They were coached by Tom (a qualified coach working at the sports centre), Hawk an ex coach himself, and supported by the other beaver leaders. They played various games and drills aimed at learning some basic tennis skills. … Read more

Double Trouble Beavers Sports Night

Both Beaver colonies joined forces tonight for an evening of fun and games on Stoke Lodge Playing Fields. The beavers all took part in activities ranging from Space Hopper Racing, Hockey Relay, Discus and Bean Bag Balancing. The evening finished with a rather wet obstacle course (water pistols at the ready!) followed by Chocolate Brownies … Read more