Welcome to 16th Wigan

Squirrels are boys and girls aged between 4 and 6 years old.

Squirrels is a fun and relaxed environment for the youngest members to learn about thems and the world around them. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Latest News from 16th Wigan

Hey Squirrels

Hey Squirrels

16th Wigan are delighted to announce we will be running some squirrel taster sessions for 4 weeks starting from the 26th February at St Paul's. Squirrels are the newest and youngest scout section for young people aged 4 to 6. It offers an opportunity for more young...

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January Group Update

January Group Update

Happy new year. I hope everyone had a wonderful time and are looking forward to be back at scouts for what is looking like another exciting term.As new year is also a time of reflection I would like to thank everyone for their support last year. We have really...

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

A very Merry Christmas from everyone at 16th Wigan. Now that our sections have finished for the Christmas break we would like to send everyone at the group and in our community our warmest wishes. This term has been an exciting one filled with so many amazing...

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