As part of their Cook Badge, this week Beavers learned about healthy snacks, and when high energy snacks should be eaten (eg half time during a football match, on a long walk or a run etc). They then made some
Beavers Get Healthy
Cubs Compass Points
This week, the Cubs have been completing their Navigator 1 badge and starting on Navigator 2. We learned the compass points and practised. The leaders then made it harder by using bearings instead of directions. Luckily the Cubs were quick
Christmas Sleepover 2018
Last weekend, 34 Beavers and Cubs headed to Shipton-On-Cherwell Village Hall for our annual Christmas Sleepover. Once everyone had arrived, everyone set about making themselves a packed lunch. Once everyone was ready we set off on our walk. During the
Buon Apetito Beavers!
This week, Mariella Bliss came in to teach the Beavers about different types of pasta and how to make it as part of their Cook badge. All you need is 100g of Pizza and Pasta flour from the village shop
Tackley Remembers
This weekend, 1st Tackley and Heyford Scout Group were proud to lead the parade to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War 1. We were really proud to see so many Beavers, Cubs and Scouts representing the group.
Cubs Prepare for Parade
This week the Cubs worked on their Skills Challenge Awards by preparing for the Remembrance Parade on Sunday. They polished their shoes, ironed and rolled their neckers, and sewed buttons to make poppies for our wreath. Thank you to everyone
Beavers Go Back to Basics
This week the Colony went Back to Basics. Beavers revisited the promise and talked about how they stick to it in their daily lives. Beavers then learned to roll their neckers neatly ready for the Remembrance Parade on Sunday. At
Tackley Fireworks Spectacular 2018
Our annual Fireworks Spectacular took place last weekend. Yet again we were lucky with the weather, and it was good to see so many people coming to enjoy the show and support the Scout Group. Our thanks must go to
Cubs Discover Tackley’s History
As part of their Local Knowledge Badge, Cubs visited the Tackley Through Time exhibition at St Nicholas’ Church. Cubs were able to see artefacts found in and around the village, as well as items loaned to the exhibition from local
Beavers and Cubs Go Wild
At the weekend, Beavers and Cubs were able to take part in a Uniform Day at the Cotswold Wildlife Park. We learned giraffes, rhino and zebra. We got up close to lemurs, did some crafts and played some games to