OSM Skills Day

The Heath Conference Centre, The Heath Technical & Business Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4QX, United Kingdom , United Kingdom

In early 2019, we rolled out a free Gold+ subscription to all groups in the district for Online Scout Manager. OSM is a digital platform that reduces the administrative burden of Scouting and allows data about young people to both be collected and stored securely in a fully GDPR compliant way. If you would like...

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Nights Away Advisors Meeting

The Heath Conference Centre, The Heath Technical & Business Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4QX, United Kingdom , United Kingdom

Nights away are an essential part of Scouting. They allow young people to become more confident and independent people, they assist with retention and are essential part of gaining top awards. As nights away advisors you are able to have a profound and far reaching impact on the lives of young people by enabling adults...

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OSM Skills Day

The Heath Conference Centre, The Heath Technical & Business Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4QX, United Kingdom , United Kingdom

In early 2019, we rolled out a free Gold+ subscription to all groups in the district for Online Scout Manager. OSM is a digital platform that reduces the administrative burden of Scouting and allows data about young people to both be collected and stored securely in a fully GDPR compliant way. If you would like...

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Leader Skills Weekend 2020

Queen Charlotte’s Wood Activity Centre, Queen Charlotte's Wood, Alvanley, United Kingdom The Ridgeway, Alvanley, England, United Kingdom

Want to learn a few new skills or brush up on some old ones? Join us for a fantastic weekend at Queen Charlotte’s Wood, socialising with other Adult Leaders and enjoy participating in the activities for once! The course will run over two days.  The course will be delivered by outdoor accredited Bushcraft instructors who...

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Online Youth Forum (April 2020)

Cheshire, United Kingdom , United Kingdom

This is a complex time for our entire Scouting family and teams across Mersey Weaver are continuing to closely monitor the situation closely. The most important thing is for us to have opportunities see one another and ensure the voices of our young people are still heard. To support this we will be hosting a series...

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Mersey Weaver Celebration and Adults Awards Ceremony – POSTPONED

Queen Charlotte’s Wood Activity Centre, Queen Charlotte's Wood, Alvanley, United Kingdom The Ridgeway, Alvanley, England, United Kingdom

The event will be a fairly relaxed afternoon with an awards presentation, Hog Roast, Croquet, Axe Throwing and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful campsite with Scouting friends. The aim of the event is twofold to thank our volunteers with a social event, to celebrate our local award recipients of 2019/20. It will be part...

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Volunteer Virtual Garden Party

Cheshire, United Kingdom , United Kingdom

As part of volunteers week, Leaders, Supporters, Managers and Exec Members are invited to join us for a virtual garden party on Saturday 6 June, 14:00 till 15:30! Make yourself a pot of tea (or maybe something stronger 🍸 ), log on to your laptop or tablet, say hello to some familiar faces you might...

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Mersey Weaver Celebration and Adults Awards Ceremony

Queen Charlotte’s Wood Activity Centre, Queen Charlotte's Wood, Alvanley, United Kingdom The Ridgeway, Alvanley, England, United Kingdom

The event will be a fairly relaxed afternoon with an awards presentation, Hog Roast, Croquet, Axe Throwing and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful campsite with Scouting friends. The aim of the event is twofold to thank our volunteers with a social event, to celebrate our local award recipients of 2019/20. It will be part...

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Remembrance 2020

Zoom, United Kingdom

Remembrance Day is an important community event, and most organisations, such as the Scouts, will be traditionally involved. However as a result of Covid-19 restrictions, many groups will be unable to attend their normal local event. Two of our Explorers Grace and Ella are hosting a reflection event this Sunday 10:45 – 11:15, leading a two minute silence...

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Really Wild Live (Session 1)

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live zoom workshops as the nights and weather draws in. We will welcome Andrea an expert animal handler and her Snake, Bearded Dragon, Gecko, Giant Millipede, Tarantula and Giant Snail. The animals will be visible on...

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Really Wild Live (Session 2)

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live zoom workshops as the nights and weather draws in. We will welcome Andrea an expert animal handler and her Snake, Bearded Dragon, Gecko, Giant Millipede, Tarantula and Giant Snail. The animals will be visible on...

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Rhythmicity Live Session 1 – Beavers & Cubs

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. Other...

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Rhythmicity Live Session 1 – Scouts & Explorers

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. The...

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Rhythmicity Live Session 2 – Beavers & Cubs

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Beavers, Cubs and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. Other...

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Rhythmicity Live Session 2 – Scouts & Explorers

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across the district to one of two live and interactive zoom workshops with percussion pros Rhythmicity! The group play along with Percussion Leader, Tim as he guides them from “rumbling” to improvising, through progressive steps designed to build skill, confidence and understanding. The...

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RNLI Water Safety Course

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts, Explorers and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the RNLI! The young people will learn about the work that RNLI volunteers carry out, meet some of the team and ask questions. Topics will include sea and beach safety, how lifeboat...

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Cub Astronomy Badge

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Cubs and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show and the opportunity to ask...

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The Sky at Night – Scouts

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Scouts and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show and the opportunity to ask...

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The Sky at Night – Explorers

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are absolutely delighted to invite Explorer and their leaders from across Mersey Weaver to a live and interactive zoom workshop with the Alston Observatory! The session will be hosted by Dr Mark Norris from the University of Central Lancashire who will give the young people a live planetarium show, lecture and the opportunity to...

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Catalyst Live 1 – Cubs

Zoom, United Kingdom

We are super excited to be collaborating with The Catalyst Museum in Widnes to bring Cubs and Scouts from Mersey Weaver an interactive Zoom Session that they can take part in from home. This one hour, online workshop is a mixture of science centre lab demonstrations and live activities. The Cubs and Scouts will complete...

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