Plymouth Scouts

Ten Tors
2025-05-09 - 2025-05-11
As we do every year, we have a group of exceptional Explorers entering this years’ Ten Tors challenge. The event will be taking place 9th – 11th May and any supporters are welcome to come and cheer the teams across the finish line!

First Response Torbay
2025-05-11 10:00 - 16:30 UTC | Torbay 10th Sea & Land Scouts, Torbay 10th Sea & Land Scouts, Walls Hill Quarry 214 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TA, United Kingdom
Details

A Scout First Response course for scouting volunteers. This 6 hour first aid course covers the requirements of the Scout Associations training scheme. During the day there will be some practical exercises which involve kneeling on the floor. If you are not able to complete these exercises the Association require that you talk an instructor through them.

Instructions

Tea and coffee etc. will be provided but please bring your own lunch.
If you are unsure about anything, please contact us on firstaid@devonscouts.org.uk so we can advise you.
To book a place please sign up below. Places will be strictly limited to 12.
Parking is in the public Pay and Display Car Park in front of the building (Ringo)
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Supporting Neurodiversity Webinar - 15th May (part 3)
2025-05-15 19:00 - 20:00
Programme: Making reasonable adjustments to support inclusion

We’re pleased to launch a series of webinars for all volunteers focused on Neurodiversity and Special Education Needs (SEN).
One of the most common questions we get asked as the UK Inclusion team is how to support our Neurodiverse young people and leaders and we hope these series of webinars will provide you with the tools to support you.
The webinars will focus on a range of different subjects including programme and mental health.

First Response Plympton
2025-05-18 10:00 - 16:30 | 3rd Plympton (Woodford) Scout Group, Greenway Avenue, Plympton PL7 4RR, Woolsery Primary School,, Woolfardisworthy, Bideford, EX39 5QS

Tug-of-War 2025
2025-05-18 10:30 - 16:00 | Ernesettle Scout Hut, Rochford Crescent, Plymouth, PL5 2PY
It’s back! One of Plymouth Scouts most iconic events – The Tug of War!
Hosted by 31st Plymouth Scout Group in Ernesettle, the whole of Plymouth’s Scouting young people and their leaders and families are invited for an exceptionally fun day out.
Registration: 10:30am
First Pull: 11am (Squirrels welcome all day, but not pulling until 1pm)
£1 per person entry fee to pull
Refreshments on sale.

Supporting Neurodiversity Webinar - 22nd May (part 4)
2025-05-22 19:00 - 20:00
Mental Health: Supporting young people and leaders with Neurodiversity
We’re pleased to launch a series of webinars for all volunteers focused on Neurodiversity and Special Education Needs (SEN).
One of the most common questions we get asked as the UK Inclusion team is how to support our Neurodiverse young people and leaders and we hope these series of webinars will provide you with the tools to support you.
The webinars will focus on a range of different subjects including programme and mental health.

First Response Plymouth
2025-06-08 10:00 - 16:30 | 1st Crownhill Scout Group, 24 Dayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DX, 1st Crownhill Scout Group, 24 Dayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DX

District Board of Trustees Meeting - 18th June 2025
2025-06-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Blindman’s Wood
Plymouth Scouts District Board of Trustees Meetings
These meetings, open exclusively to Board of Trustees members, provide a dedicated space to discuss governance, finances, strategy, and key decisions shaping the future of Plymouth Scouts. Trustees work together to ensure the district operates effectively, upholding its mission and values.

First Response Tavistock
2025-06-22 10:00 - 16:30 | 1st Tavistock Scout Group, Pixon Lane, Tavistock, PL19 9AZ, 1st Tavistock Scout Group, Pixon Lane, Tavistock, PL19 9AZ, United Kingdom

First Response Teignbridge
2025-06-22 10:00 - 16:30 | Teignbridge Scout Head Quarters, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1JQ, Teignbridge Scout Head Quarters, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1JQ, United Kingdom

Armed Forces Day | Plymouth Scouts Attending
2025-06-28 | The Hoe, Plymouth, Hoe Road, PL1 2JU, United Kingdom
​Plymouth Armed Forces Day, in association with Babcock, will return to Plymouth Hoe on Saturday 28 June 2025.
Armed Forces Day is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to come along and show their support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community from currently serving troops to reservists, veterans, cadets and their families.
​This year’s line-up will see audiences wowed by the all-day arena and stage programme, parades, hands-on displays and challenges, military vehicles and equipment, thrilling demonstrations and entertainment.

Ski Slope Open Day | Plymouth Scouts Attending
2025-08-02 | Plymouth Snowsports Centre, Alpine Park, Plymouth, PL6 8LW, United Kingdom
Plymouth Scouts Volunteers will be attending Plymouth Ski Centre’s Open Day, come and join us for lots of fun activities!
https://www.jnlplymouth.co.uk/

Squirrelfest 2025
2025-08-09 10:00 - 2025-08-10 10:00 | Blindman’s Wood
We’re launching SquirrelFest – Squirrels District Fun Day & Camp
9th August – 10th August
Fun day event only or join our overnight camp
Costs TBC
Lots of fun activities including archery and climbing tower!

Plymouth Scouts AGM - 17th September 2025
2025-09-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Blindman’s Wood
You’re Invited to the Plymouth Scouts AGM!
📅 Date: 17th September 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Blindman’s Wood Scout Centre
Come together with the Plymouth Scouts Board of Trustees, Scout Council, and dedicated volunteers as we reflect on the past year, review our finances, discuss governance, and explore exciting plans for the future. Your voice matters—join us for an evening of insight and collaboration

Devon Scouts County Roadshow
2025-10-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Blindman’s Wood
🎪 The County Roadshow is Coming to Plymouth! 🎪📅 Wednesday 15th October 2025🕖 7:00pm – 9:00pm📍 Location: Blindman’s Wood
We’re excited to announce that the County Scouts Team – including members of the County Team and Board of Trustees – will be visiting Plymouth District as part of their Roadshow!
This is a brilliant opportunity for young people, leaders, trustees, and parents to come along, get to know the faces behind the County, and hear about all the exciting plans for 2025/26.
🌟 What’s on offer?🧗 Climbing Wall🥏 Frisbee Golf🏹 Soft Archery (subject to availability)🍭 Tuck Shop (bring a few pennies!)💬 Advice from the County Learning Team📢 Info on future County events & opportunities
Whether you’re brand new to Scouts or have been with us for years, this is a night not to miss. Come along, get involved, ask questions, and most importantly—have fun!
