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If you’re looking for amazing adventures, exciting
— Abigail (unit leader) tells us why she
events or first-rate training, look no further than finds coming to ICANDO for events
Girlguiding Activity Centres. We can offer girl-only really easy.
events and opportunities for leaders in a safe and “I’ve been to ICANDO before and saw
supportive environment. Our centres offer a wide the Rainbows 30th Birthday event
advertised so booked again. The booking
range of affordable accommodation and catering process was really easy to use, everyone
options for you and your group — so why not come was very helpful and everything was
organised in advance. The best thing for
along and see for yourself? Remember, you can me was having someone else run all the
bring your girls to our organised events without activities so I was able to enjoy it more
with my girls. The girls loved everything;
a Going Away With licence. most of them had never been on a
Rainbow trip before.”
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— Anne (assistant Guide leader) has been
welcomed. All staff made visiting Blackland Farm for 27 years.
our visit very special “Blackland Farm was recommended
to us and all the girls to me and we have been going back
said they enjoy ed twice a year ever since! Booking is
very easy — I just book from one
everything they did. year to the next whilst we are there.
We stay for a weekend for an indoor
GILLIAN, RAINBOW LEADER, camp in the spring and come back for
an outdoor camp in July. The girls love
STEVENAGE the programme of activities, especially
kayaking. As a leader, the best bit is
being able to enjoy the scenery before
anyone else is up!”
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We’re here to help you gain
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opportunities — Charlotte (Rainbow leader and member
of The Senior Section) tells us how great
volunteering at Wellies and Wristbands
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visit ed “I’ve been to the event before at Foxlease
s when I was a Guide so I knew how
much fun it was. I needed something to
WADDOW HALL complete the residential aspect of my
Duke of Edinburgh Gold, and the timing
of this was perfect. They’d just lowered
the volunteering age at Wellies and
Lancashire, BB7 3LD | 01200 423186
Wristbands, so I was able to go. The best
waddow@girlguiding.org.uk
thing was watching the girls have fun,
and then be able to join in some of the
We’re here to help you develop activities in my downtime.”
your skills as a leader
— Pauline (Rainbow, Brownie and Guide
FOXLEASE
leader) tells us why she loves going
back to Waddow Hall. Hampshire, SO43 7DE | 02380 282638
foxlease@girlguiding.org.uk
“As a new Guider I attended my first
training at Waddow Hall at the age
of 17. For the past five years I have
been organising Merseyside county
weekends in my role as assistant
county commissioner. Booking Waddow
Hall is very easy and they send a very
informative pack with a step by step
guide to help you. The best bit as a
leader is being with like-minded people
in a relaxed atmosphere.”
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Blackland Farm
Have fun, be challenged and enjoy a wide
range of instructor-led and self-supervised
adventurous activities at Blackland Farm.
Come for the day or stay overnight.
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ON THE
Aeroball, Archery, Assault
course, Bouldering wall, Grass
sledges, Low ropes, Nightline,
Orienteering, Sucker archery, Team
building, Trails, Tunnels.
HEAD FOR HEIGHTS
Abseiling, All aboard and
Climbing challenge, Bungee
trampolines, Climbing walls,
Crate challenge, Jacob’s Ladder,
Perch, Rock climbing, Zip wire.
ON THE WATER
Kayaking, Open
canoeing, Swimming.
EVENING ACTIVITIES
Campfire, Nature walk.
girlguidingactivitycentres.org.uk/blackland @blacklandTAC Blackland Farm
* All events are for girls with their leaders. Licences aren’t required unless stated. Theme day: A full day of themed activities,
10am to 4pm. Theme weekend: A full weekend of activities from 6pm on Friday to 3pm on Sunday.
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** One leader per section ratio goes free. Additional leaders are charged at £5 each.
DATES
AUGUST APRIL JULY
Survival Extreme! The ultimate Forest Explorers Come and Brownie Water Adventure Day
test of your survival skills. explore Blackland Farm. Enjoy An action-packed day of canoeing,
31 August – 2 September 2018 a day of playing and creating. swimming and learning essential
Theme weekend £75 6 April 2019 water safety skills.
Theme day £25** 6 July 2019
Theme day £25**
SEPTEMBER
Bushcraft Day A day full of bushcraft
Brownie Water Adventure Day
skills including fire lighting, cooking Guide Water Adventure Day
An action-packed day of canoeing,
and shelter building. An action-packed day of kayaking,
swimming and learning essential
7 April 2019 swimming and learning essential
water safety skills.
Theme day £25** water safety skills.
22 September 2018
7 July 2019
Theme day £25**
Theme day £25**
MAY
Guide Water Adventure Day An action- Rainbow Adventure Day An action-
packed day of kayaking, swimming and packed day of adventurous activities. AUGUST
learning essential water safety skills. 11 May 2019 Geocaching Day Come and join us
23 September 2018 Theme day £25** for the day at Blackland Farm for a
Theme day £25** day of caching. There are 15 to find!
Brownie Adventure Day An action- 18 August 2019
Theme day
FEBRUARY packed day of adventurous activities.
£25**
Sparkle and Ice An extreme weather 12 May 2019
activity camp for Guides, members of Theme day £25**
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2–3 February 2019
Special event £58.50 JUNE
Magic and Mayhem A Big Top
adventure with the option of an
overnight stay. More information
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Foxlease AUGUST
Queen’s Guide Residential Take part
in adventurous activities, develop
existing skills and make new friends.
Bring your book to get it signed off.
Extended weekend.
31 August – 2 September 2018
Foxlease combines Georgian charm with high- Theme weekend £97.50
energy adventurous activities, both instructor-led
SEPTEMBER
and self-supervised. Come for the day or make the Pamper Party Bath bombs, facials,
most of your visit by staying overnight. nails & yoga are just some of the
treats you can indulge in during this
ultimate pamper weekend.
28-30 September 2018
Theme weekend £97.50
Pamper Party Bath bombs, facials
& yoga are just some of the treats you
can enjoy on this fun-filled pamper day.
30 September 2018
Theme day £22
T H E G ROUND
ON OCTOBER
Adventure playground, Archery, Halloween Masked Ball Create your
Bouldering wall, Bushcraft, Circus own ghost story and a haunted house
skills, Fencing, Geocaching, Initiative hunt. Carve your pumpkin and mask
exercises, Low ropes, Minibeasts, making with costume accessories.
Orienteering, Pétanque (French Show off your spooky creations at
boule), Pioneering, Pond dipping, the Halloween masked ball.
Slackline, Tunnels. 12-14 October 2018
Theme weekend £97.50
HEAD FOR HEIGHTS Halloween Spectacular Prepare for
Halloween with pumpkin carving
and mask making with costume
Abseiling, Climbing, Crate challenge, accessories. Take part in the haunted
High ropes, Ladder challenge, house treasure hunt.
Monkey Climb, Zip wire.
14 October 2018
ON THE WATER Theme Day £22
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Canoeing, Kayaking,
Rafting, Swimming.
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Campfire, Film night, Nature
walk, Wide game.
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girlguidingactivitycentres.org.uk/foxlease @FoxleaseTAC Foxlease TAC
* All events are for girls with their leaders. Licences aren’t required unless stated. Theme day: A full day of themed activities, 10am to 4pm.
Theme weekend: A full weekend of activities from 6pm on Friday to 3pm on Sunday.
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** One leader per section ratio goes free. Additional leaders are charged at £5 each.
DATES
NOVEMBER World Thinking Day Celebrated since JUNE
1926, World Thinking Day is a day of
We’ll Meet Again 1940s Experience international friendship. Celebrate at Magic and Mayhem A Big Top adventure
Join us and dress up for a flashback in Foxlease with a day full of activities. with the option of an overnight stay.
time to the roaring 40s. More information on page 13.
24 February 2019
10 November 2018 8-9 June 2019
Theme day £22
Theme day £22 Special event
£33 day, £58.50 overnight
A Christmas Snow Ball Enjoy meeting MARCH
Frosty The Snowman and Rudolph It’s a Guiding Knockout Compete All Aboard Pack a change of clothes
whilst enjoying a magical Christmas against other teams in playing the and your sense of adventure for this
trail, a snow ball and making your own funniest games possible all dressed up full day of wet and wild activities. Keep
stocking ready to hang up for Santa. in silly costumes. You’ll be sore from an eye out for our pirates on board too!
15-16 December 2018 laughing when you go home. 29 June 2019
Theme Weekend £55 23 March 2019 Theme day £22
Theme day £22
All Aboard Pack a change of clothes,
JANUARY It’s a Guiding Knockout Join forces your sense of adventure and get ready
Basic Life Skills Have fun whilst with other units to compete in wacky to walk the plank for this full day of
mastering some essential life skills! and wonderful challenges! Be prepared wet and wild activities.
Learn basic budgeting skills, how to to lose your inhibitions and embrace 30 June 2019
keep yourself safe online, how to wire a new challenges. A go for it attitude Theme day £22
plug and tips for building your first CV. and sense of humour is all you’ll need
18-20 January 2019 for this fun packed day!
Theme weekend £97.50 24 March 2019
JULY
Theme day £22 Beach Party Join us for the day on
Basic Life Skills Have fun whilst Foxlease beach. Relax while competing
mastering some essential life skills. in some traditional beach games.
You’ll cover the basics like making a MAY There may even be some sunshine!
bed and mending a bicycle puncture West End Magic Take part in drama 27 July 2019
and more advanced skills such as and dance workshops and show off Theme day £22
administering first aid and planning your skills to your parents and family
and preparing a healthy meal. in a West End style production. Beach Party Join us for the day on
20 January 2019 17-19 May 2019 Foxlease beach. Relax with a mocktail
Theme day £22 Theme weekend £97.50 while competing in some traditional
beach games. There may even be
I Will Survive Enjoy a day in the great some sunshine!
FEBRUARY outdoors — around the campfire, 28 July 2019
Sparkle and Ice An extreme weather learning new survival skills, cooking up Theme day £22
activity camp for Guides, members of meals and learning techniques to keep
The Senior Section and their leaders. you warm inside and out.
Enjoy an action-packed event with 18 May 2019
AUGUST
unlimited adventure. Optional Friday Wellies and Wristbands Music,
night stay for £15 per person. Theme day £22
adventure and fun all in one weekend.
More information on page 13. See page 12 for more information.
2-3 February 2019 23-26 August 2019
Special event £58.50 Special event £122.50
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DATES
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER London Explorer Discover London
through a mix of fun activities and
Art and Design Find your creative Science Skills Create a bang on this
a self-guided walking challenge,
side and take on some unusual art whirlwind of science investigation
topped off with an exclusive badge!
and design concepts. and pick up some skills to take home
with you. 23 & 24 October 2018
15 September 2018
6 October 2018 Theme day £14.50**
Theme day (half day) £8.50**
Theme day (half day) £8.50**
Skills 4 Life Discover some great skills
Art and Design Find your creative
for life, explore how they work for you
side and take on some unusual art Science Skills Have a go at our
and get ready for independent living.
and design concepts. fun science investigations throughout
the day. 27 October 2018
16 September 2018
7 October 2018 Theme day £14.50**
Theme day (half day) £8.50**
Theme day (half day) £8.50**
Healthy Lifestyles Discover the NOVEMBER
advantages of healthy living and Social Media Champions Do you love Guiding Traditions Travel through
explore the fun ways of making it to tweet, snap or insta? Develop these guiding history to learn about our
your chosen lifestyle. skills to become an ICANDO social traditions, where they came from
29 September 2018 media champion and show the world and why we do them.
Theme day £14.50** the fun of guiding! 3 November 2018
20 October 2018 Theme day (half day) £8.50**
Healthy Lifestyles Discover the Theme day £14.50**
advantages of healthy living and
how to share with others.
30 September 2018
Theme day £14.50**
girlguidingactivitycentres.org.uk/icando @ICANDOlondon ICANDO
* All events unless otherwise stated are for girls with their leaders. Licences aren’t required unless stated. Theme day: A full day of themed activities, 10am
to 4pm. Half day 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm. Theme weekend: Times vary depending on weekend, please see website for details or contact ICANDO.
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**One leader per section ratio goes free. Additional leaders are charged at £5 each.
DATES
Guiding Traditions Travel through MARCH Self-Defence Learn basic
guiding history to learn about our self-defence skills.
Superhero Day Celebrate International
traditions, where they came from and 25 May 2019
Women’s Day and channel your inner
what is still happening. Theme day (half day) £8.75**
superhero for the day.
4 November 2018
2 March 2019
Theme day (half day) £8.50** Science Skills Create a bang on this
Theme day (half day) £8.75**
whirlwind of science investigation
Shake, Shake, Wiggle, Wiggle Get and pick up some skills to take home
Superhero Day Celebrate
your dancing shoes on and enjoy with you.
International Women’s Day, find out
different styles of dancing. 28 & 29 May 2019
what makes a superhero and channel
10 November 2018 your inner superhero for the day. Theme day (half day) £8.75**
Theme day £14.50** 3 March 2019
Theme day (half day) £8.75** JUNE
DECEMBER CSICANDO Uncover evidence and
Christmas Extravaganza Celebrate LOST Feel lost in the big wide world? solve clues to brush up on your
the holiday season and enjoy some Attend our overnight adventure to detective skills.
Christmas activities. learn survival skills for the modern 1 June 2019
1, 8 & 9 December 2018 world. Girls without their leaders.
Theme day (half day) £8.75**
Theme day (half day) £8.50** 9–10 March 2019
Theme weekend £85 Urban Adventure Find your
adventurous side and explore
JANUARY Showtime Sleepover Spend the day parts of London you haven’t
Big Garden Bird Watch Join in with putting together your own theatrical experienced before.
the RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch and extravaganza before seeing a West 15–16 June 2019
see what we have here in London. End show.
Theme weekend £85
26 January 2019 23–24 March 2019
Theme day £15** Theme weekend £85
JULY
Community Action Take part in
FEBRUARY APRIL ICANDO’s community action project
London Explorer See October’s event. Showtime Sleepover Spend the day working with a local charity.
11 & 12 February 2019 putting together your own theatrical 6 July 2019
Theme day £15** extravaganza before seeing a West End
show. Girls without their leaders. Theme day £15**
Keeping Fit Pick up some keep fit 6–7 April 2019
techniques while having fun. Theme weekend £85
16 February 2019
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Keeping Fit Find out how to keep fit
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in everyday life while having fun. their leaders. IC
17 February 2019 10–11 April 2019
Theme day (half day) £8.75** Theme weekend £85 Meeting
room
Celebrate World Thinking Day Join MAY facilities
ICANDO to celebrate World Thinking
Day and learn about WAGGGS.
Map and Compass Skills Improve your Ra nge of
activity packs
map and compass skills with our skills
23 February 2019 session. With an optional walk.
Theme day (half day) £8.75** 4 May 2019 available
Theme day £15**
Celebrate World Thinking Day
As above. You Time A chance for you to
24 February 2019 relax and pamper yourself — it’s all
Theme day (half day) £8.75** about you. Girls without their leaders.
11–12 May 2019
SLEEPOVER
Theme weekend £85 ACCOMMODATION
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Waddow Hall
Waddow Hall offers exciting outdoor activities,
both instructor-led and self-supervised, set
amongst beautiful surroundings. Come for the
day or stay overnight and try our hospitality —
not to mention our delicious food.
T H E G ROUND
ON
Archery, Badge maker, Bouldering
wall, Caving, Circus skills, Curling,
Game zone, Grass sledging, Low ropes,
Nightline, Orienteering, Pioneering,
Pond dipping, Team building,
Treasure hunt, Waddow’s Warren
(underground tunnels).
HEAD FOR HEIGHTS
Abseiling, Climbing, Crate challenge,
Jacob’s ladder, Tree climb, Zip wire.
ON THE WATER
Canoeing, Improvised
rafting, Kayaking.
EVENING ACTIVITIES
Campfire, Mini Olympics, Nature walk,
Scrapheap challenge, Talent show,
Wide game.
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girlguidingactivitycentres.org.uk/waddow @WaddowHall Waddow Hall
* All events are for girls with their leaders. Licences aren’t required unless stated. Theme day: A full day of themed activities, 10am to 4pm.
Theme weekend: A full weekend of activities from 6pm on Friday to 2.30pm on Sunday.
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** One leader per section ratio goes free. Additional leaders are charged at £5 each.DATES
SEPTEMBER MARCH Brownies Adventure Camp Fully
catered in the tented village, a chance
Survival Extreme Learn valuable life How Does It Work? A day of
to spend the weekend taking part in
and survival skills, and put them into mind-blowing experiments and
Waddow Hall’s exciting activities.
practice over a weekend packed with adventurous activities.
adventure and challenges. 17-19 May 2019
2 March 2019
21–23 September 2018 Theme weekend £75
Theme day £22**
Theme weekend £75
Waddow’s Wizardly Weekend JUNE
Waddow Hall will be transformed into
NOVEMBER a school for budding wizards for this
Your Adventure A weekend of fun and
adventure, with a chance to develop
Whodunnit? Use your detective skills, magical weekend. Activities to include your independence skills. Over 18s only.
uncover evidence, and solve clues to Quidditch, Horcrux hunting, and
discover who has done the dastardly 7-9 June 2019
broomstick flying! Fully catered in the
deed at our CSI themed weekend. main hall. Theme weekend £99
9–11 November 2018 15–17 March 2019
Theme weekend £97.50 Magic and Mayhem A Big Top adventure
Theme weekend £97.50 with the option of an overnight stay.
More information on page 13.
DECEMBER APRIL 8-9 June 2019
Showtime Weekend Learn how to put Lifesaver Enjoy a weekend in the Special event
on a theatrical performance, and then tented village of adventurous activities, £33 day, £58.50 overnight
perform it to your parents at the end. emergency scenarios and water safety
Writers, directors, scenery makers and training from fully qualified instructors. Rainbows and Brownies Adventure Day
actors all required! An action-packed day full of Waddow
5–7 April 2019
7–9 December 2018 Hall’s amazing adventurous activities.
Theme weekend £75
Theme weekend £97.50 23 June 2019
Stargazer Staying in our tented Theme day £22**
JANUARY village, take part in adventurous
activities, learn all about the stars
Shake, Shake, Wiggle, Wiggle Get
and hopefully see it all for yourself.
JULY
your dancing shoes on for this day Guides Adventure Camp Fully catered
full of different styles of dancing. 26–28 April 2019
in the tented village, enjoy taking part
5 & 6 January 2019 Theme weekend £75 in Waddow Hall’s adventurous activities.
Theme day £22** 5-7 July 2019
MAY Theme weekend £75
FEBRUARY Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Expedition Skills Get ready for your Brownies and Guides Adventure Day
Sparkle and Ice An extreme weather
D of E expedition — learn skills in An action-packed day full of Waddow
activity camp for Guides, members of
cooking, camp craft, map reading and Hall’s amazing adventurous activities.
The Senior Section and their leaders.
navigation, route planning, walking, 14 July 2019
Enjoy an action-packed event with
kit packing, first aid and much more.
unlimited adventure. Optional Friday Theme day £22**
Open to any level of D of E, counts
night stay for £15 per person. More
as Bronze practice weekend. Girls
information on page 13.
without their leaders. AUGUST
2–3 February 2019
3-5 May 2019 Wellies and Wristbands Music,
Theme weekend £58.50 adventure and fun all in one weekend.
Theme weekend £85
See page 12 for more information.
Water Safety Learn essential Special event £122.50
In the water safety skills on and around the (or £112.50 before end of Feb 2019)
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promises to be full of adventure
, music, friends and more.
For all Guides and members of
The Senior Section.
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BOOKING OPENS WANT TO VOLUNTEER?
SEPTEMBER 2018 We wouldn’t be able to run this
event without the support of
Ticket price: £122.50
fantastic volunteers. Here’s your
Early Bird ticket price: £112.50*
chance to get involved: whether
that’s all the way through the
Ticket price includes:
preparations or on the day, we
• Campsite fees
need you!
• Full catering from Friday
night until Monday lunchtime
Email welliesandwristbands@
• Transport from a local station
girlguiding.org.uk to register your
• Activities
interest. Volunteer price £40 to
• Live music
cover catering costs.
• Wristbands
...and much more!
Bookings close on 31 May 2019 or when all
the places are filled. Tickets will be allocated
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Ticket price: £58.50 (overnight) It wouldn’t be possible to run these Brownies nd
or £33 (day only) per person, events without the help of fantastic
adults £15 day, £40 overnight volunteers. If you are interested in
volunteering for this event, please use
Ticket price includes: the link below to download a volunteer
• Accommodation application pack. Volunteer price £15 to
• Food Saturday evening and cover catering.
Sunday morning
• Transport from a local station
• Activities
...and much more!
Visit girlguiding.org.uk/magicandmayhem
BOOK NOW! to download an application pack.
*Limited overnight space for Rainbows. Bookings close on 30 April 2019, or when all spaces are full.
Tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
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We challenge all Guides and members BOOKINGS OPEN NOW!
of The Senior Section to test yourselves
Ticket price: £58.50 per person
against the elements at our Winter
(optional Friday night extra
Camp! Take on survival challenges,
£15 includes dinner, camping
enjoy our onsite activities and make
and breakfast)
new friends along the way. Enjoy an
action-packed weekend full of fun,
Ticket price includes:
mud and maybe some snow.
• Meals Saturday lunch
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additional £5 camping fee walking training and assessment
CONTACT
YOUR CENTRE
The hill and moorland leader award
New programme training Learn the for those passionate about leading
basics for the new programme to get
ready for your unit.
walking groups.
TO BOOK
15-18 April 2019
7-9 September 2018 Waddow Hall £225
Foxlease, Waddow Hall £89.50 £39.50*
Archery GB Instructor award
See October’s event.
OCTOBER
19-21 April 2019
Leaders Retreat A time for some
training, but also to enjoy a relaxing Blackland Farm £250
weekend at Foxlease.
12-14 October 2018 JUNE
Foxlease £97.50 Leader Essentials A chance to gain
the essentials of guiding, A Safe Space
Archery GB – Instructor award and First Response, alongside some fun
A two-and-a-half-day course for adult and informative workshops.
volunteers wishing to lead archery at 7-9 June 2019
an introductory level. Blackland Farm, Foxlease and
5-7 October 2018 Waddow Hall £89.50 £39.50*
Blackland Farm £250 per person
BC (British Canoeing) 1 Star
MARCH A basic award covering the skills
needed to become a paddler.
Domestic Users Chainsaw Course
Own a chainsaw? Learn how to safely, 29 June 2019
effectively use and maintain to Blackland Farm £50
maximise its life. (plus £7 certification)
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(Part One) (Part Two) ADVENTURE TRAINING
Gaining your Going Away With licence Complete your Going Away With licence. Whether a visit to the park or an
is one of the most rewarding parts of Bring your girls along for the practical international trip, we want to make
being a leader. In part one we guide aspects of camping. Activities extra. sure your girls get all the adventures
you through the theory and provide the they want. Learn skills, discuss ideas
training you need. Foxlease 12-14 July 2019 and get planning your adventures.
Waddow Hall 6-8 September 2019
Waddow Hall 1-3 February 2019 £5 per person camping fee Waddow Hall 5-7 April 2019
Foxlease 1-3 February 2019 Foxlease 26-28 April 2019
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BLACKLAND FARM ICANDO WADDOW HALL
In order to complete the award a Guide 13-14 October 2018 21-23 September 2018 19-21 October 2018
needs to take part in a Baden-Powell 24-25 November 2018 12-14 October 2018 8-10 February 2019
Adventure, a chance for her to try 22-23 March 2019 16-18 November 2018 26-28 April 2019
something new, learn about the next 23-24 March 2019 7-9 December 2018 28-30 June 2019
stage of her Girlguiding journey and 9-10 August 2019 18-20 January 2019 Cost: £95 (£99 in 2019)
celebrate the completion of her award 10-11 August 2019 8-10 February 2019
with her fellow Guides. Cost: £80 15-17 March 2019
16-18 April 2019
For a Guide to attend one of these FOXLEASE 26-28 April 2019
p l ete y our
adventures, her leader will need to 14-16 September 2018 17-19 May 2019
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approve her application and the 2-4 November 2018
Guide must show that she has nearly 24-26 January 2019 12-14 July 2019
completed all ten challenge clauses. 1-3 March 2019 13-15 August 2019
Cost: £77 (£80 in 2019)
of ou
21-23 June 2019
Please contact your centre directly Cost: £95 15
for booking.Hautbois Activity Centre is celebrating its
30th birthday - come and join in the fun
with us in 2018!
Trying something new is an essential part
of guiding so take part in adventurous and
exciting activities and make new friends at
one of our events for Girlguiding members.
Gain new skills and grow in confidence
at our Badge Days throughout the year.
Taster weekends, activity days, camps and
residential stays are available as well.
See our website for more details or follow
us on Facebook and Twitter. We can’t wait
to see you at Hautbois!
Get in contact:
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Netherurd, Blyth Bridge, West Linton, Peeblesshire,
mansion house, camping, cabins and more! EH46 7AQ Charity no. SC005548
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• Tented Village and Campsites so you can get to grips with
• Professional Catering available for any budget all the nuts and bolts.
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volunteer shop or visit girlguidingshop.co.uk Registered charity number 306016.re events Our leisure events are available for anyone over the
Leisu age of 18 and offer adults an opportunity to enjoy
our centres and surrounding areas.
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SEPTEMBER DATES TO BO NTRE
Wellness Weekend Yoga, mindfulness
OK
and meditation. Reiki, hot tubs and Christmas Family Fun Day 2018 Royal Parks Rambles
relaxation. Festive fun for all the family, complete See September’s event.
7-9 September 2018 with elf hunt, adventurous activities, 26 June 2019 ICANDO £10.50 per person
Foxlease £199 single, £183 shared meet Father Christmas, mulled wine and
crafts and entry to the tree festival.
JULY
Royal Parks Rambles Take a self-guided 15 December 2018
Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
tour around London before heading Waddow Hall £5, under 4 years free With fully experienced mountain
back to ICANDO for a tasty cream tea.
guides take on the Three Peaks
12 September 2018 Alternative New Year House Party Challenge of Pen-Y-Gent, Whernside
ICANDO £10 per person An alternative to the traditional and Ingleborough over two days.
Waddow Hall house party that includes
26-28 July 2019
adventurous activities, late nights,
OCTOBER pampering and the odd lie in. Waddow Hall £195 per person
Tinsel, Turkey and Shopping 30 December 2018-1 January 2019
A real Christmas break with carols, Waddow Hall £95 per person AUGUST
mulled wine and mince pies. Get your
Foxlease Bake Off Learn from scratch,
shopping done and enjoy a Christmas
feast, followed by a pantomime. JANUARY or pick up new skills from trained chefs
before a competition. Learn skills to
26-28 October 2018 Sale Sleepover Make the most of use towards your Catering Scheme.
Foxlease £199 single, £183 shared London’s January sales, followed by Optional stay the night before.
dinner, theatre and a night in central
3 August 2019
London. A chance to meet other leaders.
NOVEMBER 5-6 January 2019
Foxlease £30
We’ll Meet Again 1940s Experience ICANDO £95 per person
Join us and dress up for a flashback in Family Activity Day Bring the whole
time to the roaring 40s. family for a fun filled day out!
10 November 2018
APRIL 3 August 2019
Leaders Can Too Weekend All the fun Blackland Farm From £15 per person,
Foxlease £22
and adventure the girls have at Waddow £30 family rate
Hall but this time it’s just for you!
Victorian Christmas Show Traditional
5-7 April 2019 Walking Week A week of walks of
carols with a Victorian twist and a
bundle of festive feeling. Includes a Waddow Hall £105 per person varying levels, with a good choice
Christmas feast and a pantomime. each day, led by qualified instructors.
Easter Fun Day Enjoy our adventurous The week includes at least two days
30 November-2 December 2018
activities, join in the Easter egg hunt, with a coach, so that the walks can
Foxlease £199 single, £183 shared start further afield — or maybe just
make crafts and visit the stalls at our
Easter extravaganza. so you can visit a new area.
DECEMBER 22 April 2019 4-11 August 2019
Christmas Shopping Sleepover Come Waddow Hall £4, under 4 years free Waddow Hall £455 single, £406 shared
and enjoy the festive spirit of London
at Christmas time and complete your Royal Parks Rambles Family Camp An opportunity for
shopping with other leaders. See September’s event. volunteers to visit and stay at
1-2 December 2018 27 April 2019 ICANDO £10.50 per person Blackland Farm with their families and
ICANDO £95 per person experience the onsite activities.
10-31 August 2019
Christmas Tree Festival 2018
JUNE Blackland Farm Dependent on booking
Waddow Hall’s annual display of Your Adventure A weekend of fun and
decorated Christmas trees and festive adventure, with a chance to develop
Geocaching Come and join us at
crafts. Daily entry your independence skills.
Blackland Farm for a day of caching –
10-16 December 2018 7-9 June 2019 there are 15 to find!
Waddow Hall £1.50 Waddow Hall £99 17 August 2019
Blackland Farm £10 per family
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DAY PACKAGE Waddow Hall
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Accommodation will be allocated before your arrival where applicable.
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