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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 –

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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