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  • Beaver Sleepover at Thriftwood

    This weekend saw our annual Spring sleepover with 1st Doddinghurst at Thriftwood Scout Camp. The Beavers were there to complete their Outdoor Challenge by conquering the bouldering wall, pitching a tent, lighting some fires, sleeping in Barcwood cabin with some fellow Beavers and exploring ...

    Posted at May 6, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Camps | 0 Comment
  • Plain sailing…

    This afternoon the Beavers braved the mud and puddles to have some fun down by the lake at Thriftwood. They skilfully crafted and decorated their boats in order to create our own Jubilee flotilla. Despite a few sinking and one soggy foot, everyone had a brilliant time.

    Posted at May 1, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Evenings | 0 Comment
  • Renewal of Promise Fun Day

    On Sunday, Beavers from across the Brentwood District gathered together to celebrate St Georges Day by having a Fun Day at Thriftwood Scout Camp. They took part in a wonderful variety of activities, including jousting, a crossbow challenge, making musical instruments, making Jubilee cakes, a forest ...

    Posted at April 25, 2012 | By : | Categories : Blog | 0 Comment
  • Fundraising for Shelter Box

    During the last half term, the Beavers took on the challenge to raise money for the disaster relief organisation, Shelter Box.  They all did extra chores, good deeds or donated some of their pocket money to raise a wonderful £70.00. Our donation will be put together ...

    Posted at April 4, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Fundraising | 0 Comment
  • Chicken Run?

    On Sunday,  Asst Beaver Scout Leader Eagle joined hundreds of other keen runners to take part in the Brentwood Fun Run.  Eagle kitted up in a parrot suit and flew around the course in a cracking time .  Despite supporters thinking he was a chicken, ...

    Posted at March 27, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Fundraising,Leaders | 0 Comment
  • A taste of Mexico

    This week the Beavers got a taste of life in Mexico.  One of our parents kindly ran a programme all about her home country, giving the beavers a chance to play traditional Spanish games, try speaking the language and bake some home-made Quesadilla (cheesy tortillas). It ...

    Posted at March 7, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Evenings | 0 Comment
  • Beavers Dragon Boat Racing

    Last week the Beavers were celebrating the Chinese New Year of the Dragon.  They took on a chop stick challenge, sent some unusual messages with Chinese Whispers and had great fun on our indoor dragon boat!  

    Posted at February 1, 2012 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Evenings | 0 Comment
  • Beaver End of Term Presentations

    Tuesday 6th December saw our last meeting for 2011.  The children performed our Beaver version of the '12 days of Christmas' and all of the children received badges after a great term of hard work and fun.  Now it's over to the mum's and nan's ...

    Posted at December 15, 2011 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Evenings | 0 Comment
  • Sainsburys Active Kids kit being put to good use…

      Last Tuesday the Beavers started working towards their Healthy Eating activity badge by making some triple decker sandwiches.  They put the newly arrived Active Kids aprons to good use as they buttered and filled their sarnies to the brim.  They then made some spotty biscuits ...

    Posted at November 24, 2011 | By : | Categories : Beavers,Evenings | 0 Comment
  • Beavers at the Science Museum

    On Saturday 12th November our Beavers took part in a District trip to the Science Museum in London.  Everyone got hands-on in the Launch Pad area and had great fun experimenting with shadows, splitting light, water pressure, magnets, wave electricity, thermal imaging and circuits.  We ...

    Posted at November 21, 2011 | By : | Categories : Beavers | 0 Comment
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