To enter you have to design a badge on the theme of Penistone Scouts ‘I survived 2020’ that could go on a camp blanket. The badge must be circular (an oval or a circle), contain the phrase Penistone Scouts ‘I…
Remembrance Day 2020
Today is Remembrance Day. We were unable to participate in this year’s Remembrance Sunday. Instead, we wrote to every young person and leader, posting them a Scout Poppy Appeal 2020 badge for their uniform. We asked for as many as…
Virtual Campfire Session
This evening we have enjoyed a traditional campfire sing-a-long and a good time with lots of happy campers. The Beaver & Cub campfire was headlined by Theo one of our very own beavers and he did a grand job. The…
Virtual Camp: Wellbeing boxes, backwoods cooking and more Dens
The day has flown by and we have or about to sit down to eat together. More amazing images of dens have come through since my last post so these are included here, including one that didn’t go to…
Scouts are hiking to the moon
Scouts are going on a #HikeToTheMoon! Young people, families, and volunteers like us are hiking at least a mile at home, donating, and supporting those who need it most with BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief. Get involved: scouts.org.uk/hiketothemoon…
Virtual Scouting kicks off Tuesday 31st March
Over the last week, we’ve all been adjusting to the new “normal”. Part of this includes getting used to less human contact with others, and missing out on activities and events we would ordinarily get involved in. For many, both…
Barnsley Squash Club presents women’s squash week
Calling all our female beavers, cubs, scouts, explorers, volunteers, parents & guardians, this Saturday (7th March) why not try a new sport and give squash a go. Barnsley Squash Club is holding free taster sessions at Shaw Lane Sports &…
Rewind: #56 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
It’s Sunday, and we’ve got your round-up of reminders and information about the coming week of Scouting, plus a recap of some of this week’s meetings and some other events. Group (All sections) Parent Rota To support our regular leader…
Rewind: #40 – our week, recapped, plus reminders/bonus materials
Usually, on a Sunday, we take a look back over our week of scouting and provide a quick insight into the week ahead.
