The Cubs go bell boating on the lake at Trentham Gardens, and this year, it didn’t rain. You can see photos in the gallery.
2019-07-05 Sports Evening
Last Friday, it was a sunny, warm evening and the Beavers and Cubs, along with family and friends, had a sports evening on the Marsh. Silly games were played and family and friends joined in. Hoops were hula’d, balls were…
Who Needs Computer Games?
Rather than stay inside during the summer, our Beavers and Cubs have been out and about recently. The Beavers were at Consall Scout Campsite on Friday. After having a walk around the camp, they toasted marshmallows on a fire. All…
The Cubs Learn About Strokes and Go Bowling
The Cubs have been busy recently. Firstly, they had a visit from Explorer Leader Paul who came to tell them about his experience of having a stroke. One of the things Paul had to learn after his stroke, was how…
Armpit Fudge
Last Friday, the Cubs added to their culinary skills by making armpit fudge! This isn’t as awful as it sounds! The recipe is as follows – Resources Ingredients: (single serve version): 2 oz. icing sugar (1/2 cup) 1 Tbsp butter…
Christmas Camp
After the more serious events of the Remembrance Day parade, last weekend it was time for the Beavers and Cubs to have their Christmas Camp. On arriving on the Saturday morning, the Beavers and Cubs were split up into teams….
We Remembered
Over the past weekend, members of the Group have taken part in events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War and Remembrance Day. On Saturday, St. Andrews Church held its second open day to…
2018-10-19 The Cubs Learn to Sign
Last Friday, the Cubs learnt to sign a rainbow and the Cub Scout Law! Thanks to Beth for showing the Cubs how to sign.
Wow What A Summer!
Well, it’s over a week now into the summer holidays! During the summer term our Beavers, Cubs and Scouts did a great many activities which included visits, camps, hikes and boating! Our Beaver, Cubs and Scouts are on holiday now,…
Porthill Cubs Helping the Community
A couple of weeks ago, as part of their Environment Challenge, the Cubs decided to improve their local community. They went out to the park area behind Bradwell Lodge and to the Dingle to collect litter. The Cubs returned to…
A Paramedic & Ambulance Visit and Cub Investitures
On Friday, the Beavers and Cubs were visited by paramedic Jay, who brought along an ambulance to show them. Jay explained what goes on in the ambulance, showed the Beavers how to do do CPR and reminded everyone when they…
The Cubs Look to the Stars
The Cubs were lucky enough to spend the evening at Keele Observatory. While they were the they learned about telescopes and looked at the moon and other planets. Patrick Moore was also there as well (see the photos!).
The Beavers & Cubs meet Imperial Stormtroopers!
On Friday, the Beavers and Cubs had their Christmas parties at Laser Quest in Newcastle. The evening was made even more special as some Imperial Stormtroopers and Jedi Knights happened to pop by! As well as meeting the forces of…
Video of the Week
We now have over 70 videos on our YouTube channel. So over the next few weeks we will highlight some of them to show the activities the Group has got up to over the last 16 years or so. The first…
Cubs go Bell Boating
On Tuesday 12th September, the Cubs went to Trentham to go Bell boating. They all had to stand in the middle of the bell boats where they did the following – Passing a ball over thier heads Then the ball…