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Big Brownie Birthday Challenge – 1968 World “Brownies are friendly. Join in a unit meeting where the girls are finding out about Guides in other countries. Organise a game or teach a song from the country and have a party to celebrate a local holiday or festival”Read More

Big Brownie Birthday Challenge – 1914 World “Girlguiding is part of a worldwide organisation called WAGGGS. Celebrate World Thinking Day and being part of ten million Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from 145 countries across the world.Read More

In 2013 we had a pack holiday based around Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Continue reading →Read More

We decided to have a Popstar Party night to celebrate our Young Leader (Megan’s) 18th Birthday.  We all came dressed as our favourite pop star and we spent the evening playing games and dancing.Read More

This year we decided to have our Christmas party as an ice skating night at Planet Leisure.  So gloves on and off we skated. It was great fun and we all had a great time.  We finished with a scrummy meal. Merry Christmas everyone.Read More

We chose to take the Challenge set by Toftwood Brownies – the Chocolate Challenge.  We downloaded the pack (go to Toftwood Brownies to download your copy) and we decided to spend 3 weeks taking the challenge. The challenge consists of 5 sections, each containing a selection of activities.  Brownies had to complete 8 activities with one from each section.  So we rose to the challenge. Chocolate Challenge Week 1 – history and tasting This week we learnt about the history of chocolate, we did some chocolate tasting and we designedRead More

Subscriptions Brownie Packs charge 'subs' to cover costs like equipment and the hire of our meeting place. Continue reading →Read More

Girls can choose items from a range of comfortable and practical Brownie uniform. Gone are the days of brown dresses, now we have funky Brownie wear. Continue reading →Read More

The adults who run a Brownie Pack are called Leaders. They are unpaid volunteers who have completed Girlguiding UK training. Continue reading →Read More

The following is an extract from the GirlGuiding UK leaflet - 'A Safe Space: Girlguiding UK's Approach to Safeguarding' Continue reading →Read More