Over the past few years we have supported Explorers from York to participate in Explorer Belt trips overseas that have been organised through other District/County teams. We want to see if we can plan our own trip, provisionally in 2028, for City of York District. This video call is to bring people together to discuss...
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...
Two Scouts or Explorers are invited from each Scout Group plus some uniformed adults from across the District to represent York Scouts, at this important public event. Each Group Lead Volunteer should advise Nigel White of their selected nominees by the end of October. Joining Instructions will be sent to each attendee. Scout Groups are...
Online session to support Section Team Leaders and Team Members to manage behaviour effectively. We will discuss strategies and gain tips on how to support young people as well as exploring adaptations and responses for those with additional needs. To book your place please contact tracy.mcewan@yorkscouts.org.uk. Please note, this is a repeat of the session...
Get ready to learn essential first response skills in our Module 10 full course happening in Harrogate - don't miss out! Module 10 - First Response (Harrogate) Full Course Hey there, are you ready to learn all about first response? Join us at the Harrogate & Nidderdale District Scout Headquarters for this in-person event. Get...
These championships are open to any member of City of York Scouts who are already able to play chess. This gives young people an opportunity to have fun applying and developing their skills in games with others of a similar age. There are planned to be 3 categories of competition aligned to age groups: Junior...
Have some party fun with other Squirrels and Beavers. The Squirrels Party is up first 10:30-12:30, followed by the Beavers Party 13:30-15:30. £8 per young person to cover costs of the venue, food, entertainment and a gift from Santa. Each Scout Group will be invoiced the total fees for their attendees. When travelling to the...
Find out about how your District Team can help you achieve Duke of Edinburgh Awards, and sign up. Introduction to DofE Programme What programme entails including costs Support offered from District Team and Groups How to sign up Outline calendar of DofE support events/opportunities for 2027
A fun-packed weekend for Young Leaders staying in Snowball Plantation Lodge. There is a fee for each participant to help cover costs of the venue, food, and activities. This also includes a ticket to the District Explorers Party on the Saturday evening (worth £5). Our Programme Team will cook for the Young Leaders though they...
Hopefully the first of an annual event at York Scout Activity Centre, Snowball Plantation. Wear your party clothes…no neckers. Party games, music, food and refreshments. Tickets must be booked by 1 November 2026, and paid for in advance via our District Online Bookings and Payments system. Limited numbers of tickets are available. Please encourage your...
