Our Beavers are getting ready to trade their hiking boots for camera straps as we announce the Beaver Photography Badge Day! This isn’t just about taking a quick selfie; it’s a creative, hands-on day designed to help our Beavers explore the world through a new lens. Whether they’re capturing a tiny bug on a leaf or a high-action shot of their friends, our young people will be learning how to tell a story through images.

What’s the Focus?

Throughout the day at Raywell Park, Beavers will work through their badge criteria in a fun and supportive environment. They’ll be:

  • Mastering the Gear: Learning how to hold and use a camera (or device) safely.
  • The Art of the Shot: Understanding what actually makes a “good” photo.
  • Exploring Styles: Trying everything from portraits to action shots.
  • Nature & Indoors: Taking advantage of the beautiful surroundings at Raywell to practice their new skills.
  • Review & Reflect: Talking about their favorite shots and why they like them.

Why Photography?

The Photography badge is a brilliant way to help young people develop focus, patience, and a keen eye for detail. It encourages them to notice the small things in the world around them and gives them a creative outlet to express their ideas. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to build confidence as they see their own work come to life!

Event Details:

📅 When: May 17th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

📍 Where: Raywell Park Scout Activity Centre

💰 Cost: ÂŁ10 per Beaver

Colony Leaders—don’t miss out! Space is limited, so make sure to get your booking in soon.

👉 Book Your Colony onto the Photography Badge Day Here!

Join the Fun

Want to be part of the next big adventure in Humberside? Whether you’re a young person looking for fun or an adult looking to volunteer, there’s a place for you.