Introduction to Keas Week 2 – Need for Speed

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

This session will introduce the concepts of gravity and friction - what makes things go fast, and what slows them down. We'll then apply that science in the most fun way we know - a mudslide to connect with nature and enjoy some good, old-fashioned outdoor play! Bring togs, towel and a change of clothes.

Cubs Term 1 Week 7 – Raft Races

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

Rafting offers a unique blend of adventure, teamwork, and connection with nature.

Combined Night Term 1 Week 8

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

It's an Easter celebration and 'eggcellent' chance to combine groups for a night of themed games and activities.

Introduction to Keas Week 4 – Lift Off!

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

It's time to have a 'blast' launching your rockets and watching them soar using compressed air and water as the propellant. It's going to be educational, fun and just plain exciting!

Cubs Term 1 Week 9 – Movie Night

Megazone Entertainment Centre 91 Small Road, Silverdale, Auckland, New Zealand

Grab some popcorn and get cosy as we create our own magical movie night.

Scouts Term 2 Week 1 – Teamwork

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

We'll be looking at what makes a good team, and how we're going to build our great team this year. Plus we'll be roasting marshmallows!

Keas Term 2 Week 1 – Making things move

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

Forces are the hidden power behind everything that happens in our world - and beyond. This meet will delve into the science of moving things and explore the different kinds of motion. We'll then put this into practice building, and launching from, mini catapults!

Cubs Term 2 Week 1 – Elastic forces

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

Forces are the hidden power behind everything that happens in our world - and beyond. This meet will delve into the science of elasticity and investigate how materials behave when stretched or compressed. We'll then put this into practice building, and launching from, mini catapults!

Scouts Term 2 Week 2 – Camp skills

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

Understanding what a good camp set-up looks like, and learning how to pitch our Scout tents.

Keas Term 2 Week 2 – Magic potions

Whangaparaoa Scout Den 144 Stanmore Bay Road, Whangaparaoa, New Zealand

Chemistry is all about figuring out the secrets of the universe by looking at tiny building blocks and their behaviour. This meet will be packed with hands-on activities that explore fascinating and visually impressive chemical reactions using common household ingredients. Keas will discover the secrets of matter and energy by making our very own magic potions - from floating raisins to elephant's toothpaste!