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. 

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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

Scouts Enjoy Week in Belfast

Scouts Enjoy Week in Belfast

The scout section enjoyed a week of adventure at the Crawfordsburn Scout Activity Centre outside of Belfast last week. The scouts and young leaders took part in a range of activities including a local nature trail, time on the beach, trip to the Titanic museum,...

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16th Wigan Celebrate A Year of Success

16th Wigan Celebrate A Year of Success

16th Wigan held their AGM and prize giving at St Paul's Community Hall last night. It was a night to celebrate success, achievements, our leaders, and welcome new members. Joined by our District Lead Volunteer 16th Wigan welcomed in 4 new trustee members who will help...

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Lead Volunteer Receives Woodbadge

Lead Volunteer Receives Woodbadge

Congratulations to our acting group lead Neil who was presented with his latest Woodbadge by our District Lead during the Scout Backwoods Cooking Competition. The Woodbadge is presented to adult volunteers who complete their training as recognition of their readiness...

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