District Beaver Skills Afternoon

On Saturday 17th June 2023 12 Beavers arrived at Fanwood Campsite for the District Beaver Skills Afternoon. They joined over 60 Beavers from the whole of Spen Valley for an afternoon of Skills and activities. These included:- See below for…

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Beaver Cooking

Friday 3rd December 2021 was no normal Beaver meeting at the 11th! We weren’t entirely sure it was possibly to prepare 4 different 3 course meals in 1 hour. But the Beavers did an amazing job working together to prepare,…

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Hunsworth Scarecrow Festival 2021

As part of our Beaver programme, the Beaver Scouts have been celebrating 35 years of Beavers in the UK. We decided to use this theme as an opportunity to join the Hunsworth Scarecrow festival for this year. See the photo…

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Virtual Big Camp 2020

Please see below some information from West Yorkshire Scouts about Virtual Big Camp. On the original weekend of BIG Camp 2020 (23rd-24th May) we will be holding Virtual BIG Camp. The event is open to all in Scouting (not just…

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Big Camp 2020

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DURING THE SPRING BANK HOLIDAY 2020? (22nd – 25th May) NO IDEA?? – THEN READ ON. You and all members of the 11th are invited to join up to 5000 other Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers…

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Section Update – February 2017

Beavers celebrated the Chinese New Year, which is the year of the Rooster, by sampling Chinese food, making lanterns and playing Chinese themed games. Some of the activities qualified the Beavers for part of their teamwork challenge badge. We now…

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Section Update – January 2017

Our Beavers colony goes from strength to strength, with the number of members at a maximum. Our leadership team is at full stretch, and are grateful for the help of young leaders, 14 or 15 year olds who have all…

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Section Update – Dec 2016

Our Beavers have taken part in ‘My skills challenge’ and; as part of the Healthy eating challenge, have been discovering how much sugar is found in some food and drinks, and why this may not be such a good thing….

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Group Long Service Awards

 Beaver Leader Joanne Littlewood (5 Years)  Assistant Scout Leader Karen Lomas (10 Years)   Scout Leader David Bentley (50 Years!) Congratulations to All who received awards today at the district St Georges Day Parade.

Important Dates

Important Dates There will be no Cubs or Scouts until Friday 30th Aug 2013 There will be no Beavers until Thursday 5th Sept 2013 Anyone wishing to attend the Spen Valley District Camp in Sept needs to return their form…

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