Opportunity to gain a qualification to run axe and tomahawk throwing sessions in Scouts. This is part of revamping and enhancing activity provision at York Scout Activity Centre, so we would like volunteers from York Scouts to join our pool of instructors. In return City of York Scouts will cover costs of the course, and...
Lead Volunteers for all Scout Groups across City of York get together to take stock of how the District is progressing, share insights, and support each other to succeed in the year ahead. We will meet in Snowball Cabin. Let Nigel know in advance of any topics you would like us to focus on.
An opportunity to meet other Beaver Leaders in City of York District. As part of the session, we will collate ideas of what District Beaver events we want to see in 2027, as well as identifying where best the District should target volunteer support. It will also be an opportunity to ask questions, share programme...
Fun day of activities for Beaver Scouts from Colonies in the City of York District. More details to follow later. Just keep the provisional date in your Section's Programme Plan for now.
Opportunity to show off your footy skills and represent your Cub Pack, whilst having fun meeting other Cubs and volunteers.
To celebrate that we have re-established shooting at York Scout Activity Centre, Snowball Plantation we are offering an opportunity for Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Leaders to book a slot to try it out. We hope to then have a competition in Spring 2027, with prizes for the best scores. More details to follow but if...
Escape is a wide game competition where teams of Explorers have 24 hours to navigate across countryside to a number of bases, without being ‘caught’ by adult Catcher Teams. The event is popular and has been running since 2013 and is likely to get booked up quickly. Escape is organised by our Events Delivery Team. ...
Opportunity to gain a qualification to run Archery sessions in Scouts. This is part of revamping and enhancing activity provision at York Scout Activity Centre, so we would like volunteers from York Scouts to join our pool of instructors. In return City of York Scouts will cover costs of the course, and you will be...
Have some party fun with other Squirrels and Beavers. More details to follow. Keep the date for now as places may be limited when booking opens.
Candlelit service in the Grade I listed Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate. The invitation is to all Scouting and Girlguiding Leaders, members, and supporters in City of York District Scouts and the Girlguiding County of North Yorkshire South. Family members are welcome. The wonderful medieval, atmospheric Church (now under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust)...
