Programme & Events

Flying high in the sky

🕑16:00 – 17:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels Starting our air activities badge. ✈️ Week 1: What Flies? 🎯 Focus Explore things that fly + basic understanding of air 👋 Welcome (5 mins) What flies in the sky? Have you seen a plane? --- 🎮 Game: Fly or Not Fly (10 mins) Run-around game: Fly = arms out ✈️ Not fly = freeze Include silly ones (banana, dinosaur 😄) --- ✂️ Activity: Make a Paper Plane (15–20 mins) Simple folds only Decorate planes 👉 Tip: pre-fold a few for anyone who struggles --- 🏁 Plane Challenge (10 mins) Distance Accu...

You Shape Award - Central Badge

🕑17:30 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Beavers YouShape Central badge - Using the craft supplies that they’ve been given, each group should create a mood board that represents what the best thing about Scouts is to them. You should give them around 10 minutes or so to complete this. Once the group have finished, they should add a short description to the piece of work to explain what it is and what different bits mean or represent. A young leader or adult volunteer could help people to write down their answers as the group talk them through...

Teamwork challenge

🕑18:00 – 20:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Scouts

Cubs

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Cubs, Young Leaders

Bee hotels

🕑16:00 – 17:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels Learn about the bees Gather everyone together in a circle, and explain you’ll be learning about bees and making a bee hotel. Ask everyone if they know what food bees produce. Hopefully people will say honey – but did they know that bees have a big role in producing a lot of the food we eat? Why are they important for people? What do they do for biodiversity? Think about the variety of plants and animals in a certain space. Now, ask people what you could do to help to protect bees. We can give sa...

You Shape Award

🕑17:30 – 18:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Beavers Plan - create a new game or plan the perfect Beavers camp

Pioneering

🕑18:00 – 20:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Scouts

Cubs Skills Challenge Badge

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Cubs, Young Leaders The Cubs will be doing skills towards their challenge badge.

Fathers Day- making crafts and cards

🕑16:00 – 18:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels crafts and cards for the special men in our lives.

YouShape Award - Lead and Represent

🕑17:30 – 18:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Beavers Lead - https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/learn-what-makes-a-good-friend/ - Planning the game Put two signs at either end of the meeting space. One sign should say ‘a good friend’ and the other should say ‘not a good friend’. You could also use smiley and sad face emojis, or different colours. Play a game Gather everyone together in a circle. Ask everyone what it means to be a good friend. They may have ideas like sharing, helping people who are struggling, and being kind and helpful. Everyon...

Kyle night to plan

🕑18:00 – 20:00

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Scouts

Trustee Meeting

🕑18:00 – 18:00 (18 Jun – 19 Jun)

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting

Trustee Meeting

🕑18:00 – 18:00 (18 Jun – 19 Jun)

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting

Packing a rucksack

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Cubs, Young Leaders Cubs to learn basic camping techniques, Packing rucksack.

brilliant builder requirement 3. making bridges and dens

🕑16:00 – 17:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels Some of the best builders are animals, who create their own places to live. Work as a team to build a big den that you can all sit in and do an activity. You could use natural materials to make a den outside or build one indoors using chairs and blankets. Building bridges The person leading the activity should give everyone a couple of pieces of scrap paper and a few short pieces of sticky tape. People could get into pairs if this would work better for your group. The person leading the activi...

back up plan

🕑16:00 – 17:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels if the original plan cannot go ahead, we will have mini activities such as water activities, building, story corner etc.

Cook Badge/Think of questions to ask fire fighters

🕑17:30 – 18:30

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Beavers

Geo-cashing

🕑18:00 – 20:00

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Scouts Follow the map to find the Geo-Cashes hidden around Woodetts! (Outdoor activity)

Water Fight Night

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Cubs, Young Leaders We are swapping to a water fight night. Can everyone please fetch a water pistol, spare clothes and make sure they have sun cream and sun hat on please.

fire station visit

🕑16:00 – 18:00

📍Aston fires station

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels visit to Aston fire station. Joint trip with beavers. Trip arrangements made by Lorna

Fire Station Visit

🕑16:30 – 17:30

📍Aston Park Fire Station

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Squirrels, Beavers Visit to Aston Fire Station to be shown around the station and the fire engine, talk about fire safety and what to do in the event of a fire.

Geo-Cashing around Woodsetts

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Woodsetts village

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Scouts Scouts will go along a pre-planned route finding Geo-Cashes in the village. (Outdoor activity)

Sports Day

🕑18:00 – 19:30

📍Scout HQ

Type: Programme Meeting Sections: Cubs, Young Leaders A fun filled night full of sports games!

Letwell Street Fayre

🕑11:00 – 15:00

Type: Programme Meeting The group are getting their own area for the Letwell street fayre. This will involve the group running various bases and stalls to help raise awareness of the group and raise funds to help towards buying the land.

Letwell Street Fayre

🕑12:00 – 12:00 (4 Jul – 5 Jul)

📍Letwell, Worksop, S81 8DD

Type: Activity Sections: Young Leaders, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts We will be at the Letwell street fayre running an area to show off what we do as a Scout group. We will be running bases such as popcorn making, axe throwin, archery plus more. We have been asked by the organisers of letwell for help and support from young people. ALL Squirrels and Beavers MUST have an adult with them if they're stopping.

Letwell Street Fayre

🕑12:00 – 12:00 (4 Jul – 5 Jul)

📍Letwell, Worksop, S81 8DD

Type: Activity Sections: Young Leaders, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts We will be at the Letwell street fayre running an area to show off what we do as a Scout group. We will be running bases such as popcorn making, axe throwin, archery plus more. We have been asked by the organisers of letwell for help and support from young people. ALL Squirrels and Beavers MUST have an adult with them if they're stopping.