County sleepovers 2025

We're excited to bring you sleepovers for each of the sections in 2025. Rainbows took place in April at Puxton Park. They had a fantastic time ๐Ÿ˜Š Brownies will take place on 27 September at Wookey Hole. Book here Guides will take place on 18 October at Wells Cathedral Book here Rangers and Young Leaders … Continue reading County sleepovers 2025

Sailing Day at Durleigh, Bridgwater, 7 July 2024

Calling Brownies, Guides and Rangers! Are you ready for an adventure? Join us for a fantastic Sailing Day at Durleigh Sailing Centre in Bridgwater on Sunday 7 July 2024 from 10am till 4pm. The cost is ยฃ10 per Brownie, Guide and Ranger. Set sail on Somerspirit! This is your chance to experience the thrill of … Continue reading Sailing Day at Durleigh, Bridgwater, 7 July 2024

Girlguiding Somerset county camp 2024

Come and join us at the Somerset county camp that is taking place from 20 โ€“ 22 September 2024 (21 - 22 September for Rainbows) at Mendip Activity Centre (BS25 5PQ) 1726842600  days  hours  minutes  secondsuntilCounty camp This camp is open to all Girlguiding Somerset members and will include a mix of activities โ€“ some … Continue reading Girlguiding Somerset county camp 2024

Brownies learn how ticket machines work with their leader

Brownies have adventures on public transport

What do our 7 to 10-year-olds do at their unit meetings? It's all about having fun, learning, and going on exciting adventures. Our 'Explore' skills builder activities are no different. As part of our 'Have Adventures' theme, the Brownies are encouraged to use bus maps and timetables, and understand how different modes of transport are … Continue reading Brownies have adventures on public transport

Children gather around the Girlguiding stall to take part in activities

Yeovil Together celebrates our diverse communities

The team from Girlguiding Yeovil were delighted to take part in Yeovil Together on Sunday 2 July 2023. Organised by Somerset Diverse Communities, the free event brought together hundreds of people for a cultural celebration at Westlands Entertainment Venue in Yeovil. Girlguiding Somerset county inclusion adviser, Zahari (they/them), said: 'We had a great afternoon at … Continue reading Yeovil Together celebrates our diverse communities

Montage of peer education materials and activities, using wool, stone ladybirds and a checklist

How to unlock the power of Peer Education for girls in your unit

What is Peer Education? Peer Education is when girls explore important topics with specially trained peer educators. They will visit your group during your normal unit meeting and run interactive sessions. Who can book a Peer Education session? Any Brownie, Guide, Ranger, or Inspire group can book a peer education session. Sessions are also available … Continue reading How to unlock the power of Peer Education for girls in your unit

Rainbows overlook activities on the lawn from a vantage point over the Bishops Palace gardens in Wells

Girls sleepover at the Palace to celebrate the Coronation

On 7 May at 12.30 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers started to arrive at the Bishopโ€™s Palace in Wells, with their families and leaders for an afternoon of activities arranged by Girlguiding Somerset for the girls and the general public. In keeping with our ethos, the activities were on an environmental theme and included recycling … Continue reading Girls sleepover at the Palace to celebrate the Coronation