We're looking forward to holding another Baden Powell Challenge weekend for Guides who have nearly completed their award. Date: Saturday 20th January - Sunday 21st January 2018 Cost: £25.00 Venue: The Lodge Somermead, Wedmore Accommodation: Indoors If you have Guides who have completed 8 or more challenges and would like to attend the weekend please … Continue reading Baden Powell weekend, 20-21 January
Saturday 2nd September 2017, 10am - 4pm at Hestercombe House, Taunton Come and enjoy the beautiful grounds and gardens of Hestercombe House. Take part in a fun filled day organised by 1610. (1610 is a not for profit leisure trust, dedicated to delivering excellence in everything we do - from leisure and learning to health … Continue reading Leaders Day at Hestercombe House
Many of you will have seen on Facebook or Twitter that our County President Margaret Maltby has been awarded Girlguiding's Laurel Award. Margaret is a Girlguiding treasure and a great ambassador for our County. She has endless energy and warmth and epitomises FUN, FRIENDSHIP and ADVENTURE wherever she goes. Margaret was presented with her award … Continue reading A very special award
We're looking forward to our trip to Sri Lanka next year. Fundraising is well underway. Join us at our next event ... Come and join us at our Auction of Promises Saturday 28 October at 7.00 pm at Fivehead Village Hall Ploughman's Supper £5 Bar Some of the fabulous lots on offer are: Beginner's piano … Continue reading Sri Lanka 2018
A Brownie activity day taking place on Sunday 17 September 2017 at Huish Woods near Taunton Activities start at 9:30am, so please be prompt, and bases finish at approx 4pm We will need to have numbers for the event by the due date of 31st July to enable us to organise the day correctly. Cost is … Continue reading Sixers and Seconders Day
Do you have a Guide who is ready to go on her BP adventure? We're taking bookings for our next event in Somerset which will take place from 1st-2nd July. If you have Guides who are interested in attending, then please ensure they have applied by the deadline (17th June) - as we have to … Continue reading Our next Baden-Powell Challenge Adventure, 1st-2nd July
We'd love hear from you! Do you hold your Going Away With qualification? Do you enjoy supporting other leaders? Do you want to enable more girls to enjoy a residential experience? Have you thought about becoming a Going Away With mentor? To find out more, please get in touch. We'll be running a mentors workshop alongside … Continue reading Ready to help other leaders gain their Going Away With qualification?
Are you interested in taking your girls away? Would you like to know more about the Going Away With Scheme? Join us at Williams Hall, Stoke St Gregory TA3 6HA on Saturday 17th June to find out more. 9.30 – 12.30 Modules 1-4: Theory 1 - planning a successful residential event 2 - administration of … Continue reading Going Away With scheme training
Booking for this event has now closed. This spring we're offering leaders the opportunity to join a training evening on the theme: Programme ideas for your unit Where? Sessions will be taking place around the county: Tue 2 May, Bishops Fox's School, Taunton (Brownies / Guides) Wed 3 May, Kings of Wessex School, Cheddar (Rainbows / Brownies / Guides / … Continue reading Join us for a Spring Training Evening
Are you age 13 – 25? Have you considered going abroad with Girlguiding? Are you interested in representing your County and Region on an International trip in 2018/2019? Why not come along to the Somerset County INTOPS day! Saturday 6th May 2017, 11am- 4pm Huish Woods Scout Campsite, Taunton Come along for a fantastic day of … Continue reading INTernational OPportunitieS day (INTOPS) on Sat 6 May
