Welcome to 16th Wigan
Squirrels are boys and girls aged between 4 and 6 years old.
Squirrels is fun and relaxed environment for the youngest members to learn about thems and the world around them.
Beavers are boys and girls aged between 6 and 8 years old.
Beavers take part in a wide variety of activities exploring the local area, the world around us and themselves.
Cubs are boys and girls aged between 8 and 10½ years old.
Cubs at 16th Wigan Scout Group enjoy a huge variety of activities from swimming and exploring, to cooking and camping.
Scouts are young people aged 10½ to 14.
As well as adventure, our Scouts learn leadership skills, teamwork, to try new things and build on their existing skills.
Latest News from 16th Wigan
Adults Forum Announced
16th Wigan have announced that on 22nd April the first Adults Forum will be held at the scout hut. The forum is an opportunity for parents, carers or other adults to find out more about volunteering opportunities with 16th Wigan. It aims to encourage more adults to be...
Scouts Come 3rd In the County
Our scout section spent Sunday at the Lord Derby skills competition. The 5 scouts took part in 10 activities to test their problem solving, communication, leadership and quality of solution. The team finished in 3rd place just a handful of points of the winners. The...
16th Wigan Receiver Brighter Borough Funding
16th Wigan Scout Group this week welcomed their local councillors with a cheque from the Brighter Borough fund to pay for new camping equipment the group will use on its upcoming camps. Counsellors Marie and Clive Morgan (Winstanley Ward) and Helen O'Neill,...