Ages 6 – 8 Beaver Scouts are our youngest members. They usually meet weekly to take part in a wide range of activities including games, crafts, singing, visits and good turns, along with plenty of outdoor activities. They will also have the opportunity to take part in the fun and excitement of camps. Beavers meet on a Thursday night from 6.30pm until 7.30pm. Contact beavers@SilverdaleScouts.org.uk
Ages 8 – 10½ A Cub Scout Pack can have up to 36 Cub Scouts and is split into smaller groups called Sixes. Cubs take part in a wide range of activities designed to be interesting and challenging. A Cub Scout meeting consists of games and activities with plenty of time spent outdoors. Camps and holidays are some of the most memorable events of the year for Cubs. Cubs meet on a Tuesday night from 7.00pm until 8.15pm. Contact cubs@SilverdaleScouts.org.uk
Ages 10½ – 14 Each Scout Troop consists of small units of six to eight Scouts called a Patrol, usually led by a Patrol Leader. Outdoor activities feature prominently, with the highlight being camping. Throughout the year, Scouts learn various skills, such as map reading, camp cooking and first aid in preparation for camp. Rock climbing, potholing, gliding, photography and international experiences are just some of the things they get up to. Scouts meet on a Wednesday night from 7.15pm until 9pm. Contact Scouts@SilverdaleScouts.org.uk
With the support, direction and guidance of Unit leaders, Explorer Scouts are encouraged to lead themselves, design their own programme and work towards the top awards that Scouting offers. With exciting prospects like being a part of camps and expeditions both home and abroad; adventurous activities such as mountaineering, parascending and off shore sailing; Explorers offers fun and adventure for all. Explorers meet on Mondays at 7.15 until 9.00 Contact Phoenix@SilverdaleScouts.org.uk