“Knot” Your Usual Evening! Our Alegre and Bella Vista Cub Packs spent an evening learning knots and “axe-celling” in their axe-throwing skills. Why is knot-tying important in scouting? Learning how to tie knots is a valuable and practical skill with…
Cub’s Autumn Camp 2022
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…
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…
Bella Vista Cubs visit Team Katalyst Parkour (in pictures)
Those of you with a sensitive disposition should avert your eyes because our Bella Vista Cubs proved, once again, that they have limited to no fear this evening. After some basic ground rules, a warm-up routine and instruction around the…
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….