This weekend cubs from both packs descended on Hesley Wood for their last outdoor camp of 2022. After a thoroughly wet night on the Friday the weather improved just in time for the fun to begin. We spent Saturday trying…
Abseiling off Miller’s Dale (Cubs)
Cubs representing all three of our Cub packs took part in a trip to Miller’s Dale where they bravely abseiled off the side of the viaduct. The leaders captured loads of photos – we’ve shared these in a gallery format…
Back in Time Sleepover
Yesterday morning at 8:15am, 26 cubs from all three cub packs boarded two minibuses and ventured further north; however, once they arrived they were transported back in time and found themselves exploring and discovering life in the early 20th century….
Bella Vista and Alegre Festive Fun
This weekend, 28 cubs have slept over at the Scout Hut for a weekend of festive fun. The cubs arrived and instantly got stuck in to baking some tasty shortbread cookies in a variety of ‘Christmassy’ shapes. The rest of…
Penistone cubs blast off to the National Space Centre
Cubs from all three of our packs joined cub scouts from across the Barnsley District for a day trip to Leicester, home of the National Space Centre. A fantastic day was had by all; many of the young people having…
Alegre Go Caving
Today, Alegre Cubs ventured below the sandstone in Alderley Edge for a day of caving. Many crawls, races, history and geology talks took place, but most importantly everyone had fun exploring! We finished early, as we only had a small…
Everybody needs good neighbours – When parking at the SCOUT HUT please…..
Dear Parents We recently invited our immediate neighbours to the view our proposals to develop the land around the scout hut, it gave us an opportunity to listen to the views of local residents and what they thought about living…
CHRISTMAS NEWSLETTER 2017 – Yet another busy year for Scouting in Penistone
Every year we like to round off the year with a NEWSLETTER which is written by the section leaders and acts as a review of the exploits the group and its members have been up to over the past year….
National Coal Mining Museum – Cub Sleepover Day 2
After approximately 5 hours sleep, Sunday was finally upon us. After marshmallows on stove tops (because Mike deemed it too cold to go outside in the snow making a fire!), Christmas cards, reindeer hot chocolate and many more crafts, it…
