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Scouts Easter Activity Weekend

29 March @ 11:00 1 April @ 12:00

Easter Activities Weekend over the Easter Bank Holiday in place of the cancelled Derbyshire trip. We will have a day on the water, a day hike as well as fun activities and a night hike, with a sleepover at The Den on Sunday night. The cost of the 4 days will be £65 and this will cover the minibus hire, activities as well as various meals/take aways.

This is initially open to those booked to go to Derbyshire, if we have extra space at the end we’ll open up to other Scouts.

Below is a breakdown of what we are planning along with timings. Exact details may vary based on weather and numbers.  

  • Friday 29th March (Good Friday). Boat scavenger hunt, orienteering and sailing.
    Meet at the Den at 1100. Finish at 1700. 
    Bring: a packed lunch.
    Wear: clothes for getting messy in as well as going afloat. Trainers will be needed as well.
  • Saturday 30th March. Day hike in North Essex
    Meet at the Den at 1000. Finish at 1700.
    Bring: a small backpack with the following in: Waterproof jacket & trousers, hat, gloves and scarf; water bottle (with water in); packed lunch and snacks.
    Wear: hiking clothes and hiking boots.
  • Sunday 31st March. Activities day at Screens Park Scout Campsite, then bowling with a takeaway in the early evening, before heading towards Bradwell for a night hike in the evening. Finally back to the Den for a sleepover. 
    Meet at the Den at 1000. Sleepover at The Den overnight.
    Bring (in the morning): a sleeping bag, roll mat, pillow and change of clothes for the next day; pyjamas; wash kit; towel; trainers (for after the night hike).
    Bring: a small backpack with the following in: Waterproof jacket & trousers, hat, gloves and scarf; water bottle (with water in); packed lunch and snacks, torch.
    Wear: hiking clothes and hiking boots.
  • Monday 1st April. Full English and continental breakfast in The Den in the morning, then teambuilding activities & games on the beach. 
    Finish at The Den at 1200.

Once we know final numbers, we will send around the kit list and further details in the next week or so. 

£65 Book and pay through OSM
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