CAKE DECORATING – THURSDAY 23 OCTOBER 2014 Just before Half Term, Thursday Beavers had a visit from the Cake Lady! Joseph’s Granny brought along some cup cakes and shortbread biscuits (made by Joseph) for the Beavers to decorate in spooky Halloween designs. The Beavers had a brilliant time and created some lovely looking cakes and […]

Around 130 members of the Group took part in this years Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service on the 9. November 2014. For the first time we were also joined by our Beaver Scouts. Luckily it was dry and we were able to parade without coats. We received quite a few comments from others taking part […]

Our Group will be attending the Remembrance Sunday Parade & Service in Onchan on the 9. November 2014. This year for the first time we are also inviting our Beaver Scouts to come along. You can download a letter about Remembrance Sunday here. Letters will also be sent out by email and given out at […]

We are once again holding a Fireworks Activity Night for all members of the Group. This year it is taking place on Monday 3. November 2014. Letters are now available and will be emailed out by Leaders they will also be available in the Scout Hall. You can also download the letter here.

This weekend Cubs from both Packs were kept very busy. On Saturday some Cubs along with some Leaders were in Onchan Shoprite bag packing to help raise funds for island Cub events. They raised £400 throughout the day. The Cubs did really well at packing the shopping and managed not to break any eggs! Then […]

PILOT – THURSDAY 16 OCTOBER 2014 Thursday Beavers had a visit from a Pilot on Thursday! Ian spoke to the Beavers about his experiences of flying a small aircraft. He also explained to the Beavers about the four forces acting on an aeroplane – thrust, lift, drag and weight. He even demonstrated the theory of […]

As part of their Heritage Badge requirements the Phoenix Scouts visited the Isle of Man Railway’s Workshop located behind Douglas Railway Station. The Scouts were shown around the workshop where repairs are carried out on the steam engines and looked at all the machinery that helps the engineers carry out their work.

Thursday Beavers had a visit from the Dentist on Thursday 9. October 2014! Tooth Fairy Wilson spoke to the Beavers about Sugar Bugs and the importance of brushing your teeth properly. The Beavers were each given a mask, gloves and mirror and had a great time looking at people’s teeth. I wonder if any of […]

In 2015 we are holding our Group Camp in the UK. We are planning to stay in indoor accommodation at Linnet Clough Scout Activity Centre, which is located near Stockport in Cheshire. The Camp will run from the 1st August to the 8th August 2015. You can find out more about Linnet Clough Scout Camp […]

MAIZE MAZE – THURSDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2014 Thursday Beavers enjoyed an evening at the Fun Farm – Maize Maze. They all had fun running around and getting lost. We managed to find the centre of the maze pretty quickly, but had a bit of trouble finding our way out. Some of the Beavers did manage […]