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

April 26 Newsletter

April 26 Newsletter

I hope everyone is having a good Easter Break, and now that the light nights are back we can really look forward to getting outside and doing what we love.  It has been a busy start to the year for 16th Wigan with lots going on. We have had the Beavers winning...

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Adult Volunteering Opportunities

Adult Volunteering Opportunities

16th Wigan has experienced a growth in young people waiting to join. Therefore we are looking for new leaders, trustees (including a chairperson) and fundraisers/ boosters to help us carry on the work we are doing and take us to the next level. As little as an 1 hour...

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All Sections Celebrate Success

All Sections Celebrate Success

It has been a busy few months for our sections. All sections entered their district events and came away with 1 win and 2 second places. Our Beavers claimed the dodgeball trophy for the 5th year in a row, whilst cubs where second tied on wins with the first place team...

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