Meetings

Scouts are aged between 10½ and 14 years

We usually meet on Tuesdays from 19:00 to 21:00 at Cringleford Scout Hut

Subscription costs £35 per term, payable by direct debit though the Online Scout Manager system

Uniform

You can buy your uniform either online or in person from the Norfolk Scout Shop.

There is no need to buy badges as these will be provided as you earn them. You can check where to put them on your uniform on the national Scouts website.

No Scouts - not enough leaders

Tuesday, 7th May
7:00pm to 9:00pm

No Scouts - not enough leaders

Tuesday, 14th May
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Bike Checks and Obstacle Course

Tuesday, 21st May
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Bring your bike down to the scout hut. We will check breaks, tyres and seat height. Plus we will have some fun and games on the obstacle course. You must bring a helmet. Please also get some lights for your bike ready for our bike ride in a couple of weeks.

Orienteering at Whitlingham

Tuesday, 28th May
7:00pm to 9:00pm

We are holding scouts during this half term due to missing a couple of weeks. Meet at the Flint Barn Car Park at Whitlingham at 7pm. Please wear your scout uniform and bring a small rucksack with waterproofs, 1 litre bottle of water and a snack. We will split into groups and complete the orienteering course. Pick up will be at 9pm from the Flint Barn.

Bike Ride from the Scout Hut

Tuesday, 4th June
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Bring your bike and helmet to the scout hut along with a small rucksack with waterproofs, drink and a snack. We will cycle mainly off road along the boardwalk by the river and around the UEA grounds. This is always a fun evening and we will stop for a snack by the river. Please ensure your tyres are fully pumped up.

We will start and finish at the scout hut.

Camp at Two Mile Bottom, Thetford

Friday, 7th June
7:00pm to 1:30pm

This will be a weekend camp at Two Mile Bottom in Thetford Forest. I will set up an event for you to sign up once the booking is confirmed. The cost will be around £30. Please keep this weekend free if you would like to attend the camp. You will need to bring your bike for this camp so we can go out for a ride in the forest. We will also do some water activities, rifle shooting and archery. Full details will be given after the 21 May.

Canoeing

Tuesday, 11th June
6:00pm to 9:00pm

Venue to be confirmed. We will split into two groups: Group 1 6pm to 7.30pm. Group 2 7.30pm to 9pm. Groups will be confirmed nearer the time along with the venue.

Fun Athletics Night

Tuesday, 18th June
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Lots of fun races. Three legged, egg and spoon, Toss the Bean Bag challenge plus much more.

Group 1 Kayaking. Group 2 Crate Stacking

Tuesday, 25th June
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Group 1 will be kayaking at Eaton Vale from 7pm to 9pm. Wear wet suit if you have one with wet shoes or swimming costume and old clothes and trainers that you do not mind getting wet. Bring a towel and a full change of clothes. You will be able to jump in the water at the end of the session.

Group 2 will be Crate Stacking at Eaton Vale. Meet at 7.30pm and pick up at 9pm. Wear long trousers, long sleeves, trainers and tie long hair back. You do not need to wear uniform.

Group 2 Kayaking. Group 1 Crate Stacking

Tuesday, 2nd July
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Group 2 will be kayaking at Eaton Vale from 7pm to 9pm. Wear wet suit if you have one with wet shoes or swimming costume and old clothes and trainers that you do not mind getting wet. Bring a towel and a full change of clothes. You will be able to jump in the water at the end of the session.

Group 1 will be Crate Stacking at Eaton Vale. Meet at 7.30pm and pick up at 9pm. Wear long trousers, long sleeves, trainers and tie long hair back. You do not need to wear uniform.

Backwoods Cooking

Tuesday, 9th July
7:00pm to 9:00pm

We will be making and lighting fires before doing some backwoods cooking. We will gut and cook a fish, make chicken/vegetable kebabs and maybe some popcorn.

End of Term BBQ

Tuesday, 16th July
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Last scout night of the term. We will have a BBQ and some fun and games outside.