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Summer Orienteering Challenge!
Despite lockdown, we’ve kept on Scouting using Zoom meetings, which is amazing (that’s the 21st Century for you!). Now that we’ve stopped for the summer holidays we want to set

Bingo!
This week we played Bingo! We started with three Virtual investitures, taking our total up to four! We then moved onto a Cubs version of Bingo, using camp-themed images We
Digital Maker – Online Safety and Computers
This week we started our Digital Maker badge this week, a badge we’ve not done before as a group! We started off by drawing around our hand and filling it

North Leigh Scout Group Needs You!
Can you help by volunteering for roles within our Group? Scouting worldwide continues to be as popular as ever. We are experiencing this trend here at 1st North Leigh Scout
Star Wars Night
May the 4th be with you! Tonight we had a Star Wars themed evening of activities! We started off by playing a game to learn the difference between stars and
Getty Museum Challenge
This weeks challenge deserves a post all of it’s own! The Getty Museum Challenge is a ‘viral’ challenge set by the Getty Museum to get people to recreate famous artwork
Detective Evening
This evening we teamed up with Mystery Incorporated to try to solve the mystery of the Man Crab! We started by watching a video to test our awareness, and Mystery
Recycled Instruments
We made instruments from recycling tonight! We gave the Cubs the choice of making maracas from plastic water bottles, drums from a tin can and balloon, a rainmaker from a
Easter Decorations
We decided to decorate hard boiled eggs this week, as it’s Easter Monday! We showed the Cubs some examples then let them get to work on their own eggs –

Easter Virtual Camp 2020
The Coronavirus may have stopped us meeting up face to face, but it hasn’t stopped us having fun! On Friday 10th April 2020, we had our first ever virtual camp

Windmill Cubs go Virtual!
For our first attempt at virtual scouting we decided we’d start with something simple! Unfortunately face-to-face meetings have been put on hold for the foreseeable future, but that won’t stop

Windmill Cubs Camp at Brownsea Island
We joined the Beavers, Kestrel Cubs, Scouts, and Explorers from North Leigh at Brownsea Island to celebrate the Group’s 100th birthday! Brownsea Island was where Baden Powell held the very

1st North Leigh Centenary Camp
If you hadn’t realised, 1st North Leigh Scout Group is 100 years old this year! (Only a few leaders have been around since then, I’ll leave it to you to

Duck Race 2019
This year’s duck race is on Sunday 14th July! Here’s all the information you need to know: What is a Duck Race?We float about 1700 plastic ducks along the river

Taking Photos in the Woods
We used the photography skills we learnt last week to take photos on the hike that we went on this evening! We gave the Cubs a list of things they

Stop Motion Animation
Tonight we started our photography badge! We started off by looking at good and bad photos, so that we knew some of the things we wanted to avoid, like putting

PGL 2019
This weekend we went to PGL in Liddington! We arrived on the Friday evening and met Dan, our group leader. We then unpacked, and went to dinner! Next we went

West Oxfordshire Super Cubs 2019
Today, six of our Cubs took part in West Oxfordshire’s Super Cubs! They were competing against around 50 Cubs from our district, going round ten bases as a team, completing

North Leigh 18 Mile Hike back for 2020!
2020 Event Sponsors Are you ready? Registration opening for 1st January 2020!We are back for 2020 and we are going to be bigger and better! Having moved our date for
Getting Creative with Lego!
Tonight we challenged the Cubs to use their imaginations to create models from Lego! They had to work together as a team to complete the five different challenges that Raksha