by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Actvities, Events, Volunteers
This year, to coincide with World Thinking Day we ran a county event where we sponsored and helped plant a total of 4 trees on two commons in our county. Units then participated in a range of self-led activities to gain their Growing Up Wild in the woods PawPrint...
by Girlguiding London South West | Aug 2, 2024 | Actvities, Events, What have we been doing?
This is run on alternate years and is a 24-hour event for approx. 100 Guides based at Cudham campsite. Guides arrive on Saturday morning and pitch tents. After a packed lunch teams complete a number of activities, some for fun and others to learn useful skills for the...
by Girlguiding London South West | Jun 22, 2021 | Volunteers
Girlguiding was a huge part of my life; from starting Rainbows at 5 to being a Young Leader at 18. I learnt new skills, made friends and had opportunities and experiences that normally a working-class girl can only dream of. As an adult I knew I wanted to be part of...
by Girlguiding London South West | Jun 30, 2017 | Trefoil Guild
Our Walkers and Talkers Trefoil Guild’s 78 mile Capital Ring journey continues, this week they were walking from Wimbledon to Richmond and have taken some lovely photos of some of London’s greenest areas – thank you to Anne for sharing! The walks...
by Girlguiding London South West | Jun 26, 2017 | Actvities, Brownies, Guides, What have we been doing?
On a very hot summers evening in June, 70 brownies and guides from 4 Brownie and 2 Guide units took part in a variety of watersports down at the lake in Wimbledon Park. The evening was a great success with the instructors pulling out all the stops to make it a fun...