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March 2020
Practical Skills Day for Leaders and Young Leaders
A chance to gain some new practical skills to use with your sections. Open to all adult leaders and young leaders. Activities are suitable for leaders in all sections. Funded by District. Activities planned so far include: Wide game workshop Pitching patrol tents Smores and twists Firelighting Hammock and tarp set ups Knife Skills Making billy cans Camp fires Turks head woggles If you are interested look out for the questionnaire coming out soon so we know how many to…
Find out more »Canal Environment Day
A chance to take part in an environmental project with the Cotswold Canals Trust This activity is open to all cubs, scouts and explorers and counts towards the following: Scout World Challenge – spend a day volunteering or Scout World Challenge – take part in an environmental project and Environmental Conservation Activity Badge - Take part in an activity or project that improves local conservation. Cub World Challenge - Take part in an activity about the environment or Environmental Conservation…
Find out more »April 2020
Scout and Explorer Climbing Course
This is a two day non-residential course held at The Warehouse, Gloucester, open to Scouts, Explorers and Young Leaders. The cost of the course is £51 for the two days. Bookings online https://book.stscouts.org.uk/climbing/signup
Find out more »S. George’s Day Event
An all sections District event to celebrate St. George's Day with an Olympic and Paralympic theme. Start with a parade from Stratford Park to St. Roses School followed by activities and presentations. Open to all sections Further details to follow. Ask your leaders for details. Leaders please let the DC know of any top section awards that have been made in the last year since St. George's Day 2019
Find out more »May 2020
Swimmer Staged 2 & 3 Assessment, plus Scout Water Safety Test
Swimmer Staged 2 Assessment for all sections who have completed stage 1 and are ready to for stage 2 Swimmer Staged 3 Assessment for all sections who have completed stage 2 and are ready to for stage 3 Scout Water Safety Test for all sections wishing to take part in water activities within scouting. Members taking part in any water activity (those which take place on or in the water) must be able to demonstrate to a suitable person their…
Find out more »Jamboree on the Trail
Jamboree On The Trail is an annual day for the World Scout Movement to hike together. All Scouts, whatever their age and wherever they may be in the world, are invited to participate in whatever way they can. Beaver Scouts could visit a local park, walking the trails and playing games. Cub Scouts could visit a local nature trail as part of a weekend camp. Scouts might check out a hiking trail while working on badge requirements. Explorers might make a Service Project out…
Find out more »July 2020
Beaver Bounce
Everyone enjoyed the Beaver Bounce so much last year we have decided to do it again in 2020. Keep an eye out for details nearer the time. Booking will be via your Beaver Leaders.
Find out more »September 2020
Gloucestershire Water Weekend at Croft Farm – September 2020
Dates will be released for this year's Gloucestershire Water Weekend at Croft Farm, Tewkesbury. This will be our 8th year of Gloucestershire Scouting on the Water. 19th and 20th September Kayaking, Canoeing, Stand Up Paddleboarding. What’s on offer, paddling experience, British Canoeing Awards, Scouting Paddle Awards, leader permit assessments, or just enjoying a paddle on the River Avon. Cost of the weekend is £tbc. To include camping and launch fee, Saturday lunch and evening meal, Sunday breakfast and lunch. These…
Find out more »Five Valleys Meningitis Walk for Charity
Join this year’s Five Valleys Walk for charity We’re looking to link up with the Gloucestershire-based charity Meningitis Now for their flagship, Five Valleys Walk this year. All the local Scout groups – and their families and friends – have been invited to join the charity for the 21-mile sponsored walk through the beautiful Cotswold hills and valleys around Stroud. Make a note of the date in your diary; it’s Sunday 27 September. If 21 miles sounds a bit far…
Find out more »January 2021
Cubs Circus Skills Workshop
Have a go at lots of circus skills. Saturday 23rd January 2021 12:00-14:00
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