Welcome to Buxted Scouts
The group has been running without break since 1909 and is still going strong. Beavers meet on Thursday evenings (5-6.15pm). Cubs meet on Wednesday and Thursday ( 5.30-7pm / 6.30-8pm). Scouts on Tuesday and Wednesday (7-9pm) and Explorers on Fridays. We meet every week during school term times. Anyone aged between 6 and 18 can join us as scouts and anyone over 18 can join as a leader or adult helper.
As well as our weekly meetings we run regular camps and take part in a wide range of district activities with other scouts across East Sussex.
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Autumn term 2019
What a busy term we’ve had! Starting off the term by exploring our local area, we visited St Margaret’s Church and Buxted Park for a treasure hunt. Both Monday and Thursday beaver groups joined together for some rather wet wide … Continue reading
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Firework night – coming soon!
Save the date – 3rd November 🔥🎉🔥
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A flying start to the term!
After a meeting where we tested different designs of paper plane, some of the older Beavers joined the Cubs and Scouts on a day trip to the Battle of Britain air show at Duxford.
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Healthy food
This week we found out about some healthy foods, and made our own mini-pizzas and fruit kebabs. We learnt to use sharp knives safely and remembered to keep our cooking areas clean.
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Rafts
Over the last 2 weeks, beavers have been building mini rafts. But whose would be able to transport its cargo without getting it wet?
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Spring term 18
We’ve covered a wide range of badges this term – including Disability Awareness, Fire lighting, First Aid, as well as the usual mix of games!
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Renewal of Promises
Our second day of Beaver camp combined with the Scout Group’s annual Renewal of Promises. After a fun morning of activities, the Cubs and Scouts joined us for some fun and games before we came together to think about the … Continue reading
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Sleepover camp
After a busy afternoon at Bushy Wood scout camp, the Beavers are finally settling down for a going n night’s sleep. There’s lots more adventures to come tomorrow!
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The Story of St George
So this week, in preparation for our Renewal of Promises on Sunday, we found out more about St. George, the patron saint of Scouts. We had fun making knights’ shields and holding a jousting tournament on space-hoppers!
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Blast off!
This week, the Beavers worked together to build a rocket, which we took outside to launch. There were some super fliers!
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1st Buxted O'Brien's Own Scout Group 