Brownies

Brownies are girls aged 7-10!

Histon Brownies Twinned

2nd Histon Brownies have twinned with 2nd Heaton Chapel Brownies (near Stockport). We shared our favourite games and songs and all said our Brownie promise together (over the phone) on Thinking Day. We have swopped letters and learned a bit about each … Continue reading

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Histon Feast Parade

3rd Histon Brownies enjoyed collecting money at the Histon Feast Parade. Their float was designed to celebrate the Centenary of Guiding.

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Brown Owl Gets Married

3rd Histon Brownies visited Brown Owl on the morning of her wedding to wish her well.

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2nd Histon go Down Under on Pack Holiday

Playing our Didgeridoos 2nd Histon Brownies enjoyed an Australian Adventure at their recent Pack Holiday.  They stayed 2 nights at the Jarmen Centre in Newmarket.  They made Aussie craft including; didgeridoos, cork hats, koala bears and aborigine stone painting. Each … Continue reading

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The Four Red Riding Hoods Pantomime

2nd Histon Brownies put on a pantomime for family and friends. It was the Four Riding Hoods and not only was there Red Riding Hood, but Yellow, Green and Blue Ridiung Hood as well. There were 2 Grandmas, a Queen, … Continue reading

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Histon District Enjoys Launch 100

Guides Saturday 5th September 2009 Histon Guides join in with the celebrations to make the Centenary of Girlguiding UK. Histon Guides dressed in their best uniforms met at 11am on the Madingley Road Park and Ride site. From here we … Continue reading

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Reading Tent on Village Green

2nd Histon Brownies have been changing the world again.  They set up a Reading Tent at the HistonFeast Market.  There was a cosy reading corner, with rugs and cushions and story reading, there were drinks and refreshments and a second … Continue reading

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Oakington Brownies Host a Tea Party for Camfed

“Send a girl to school and watch her change the world”.  Oakington Brownies were very sad and upset to learn that in Africa many girls don’t get the chance to go to school. The CAMFED  project works to raise awareness and … Continue reading

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Brownies go to Hogwarts

  “Dear Miss Smith, I am pleased to inform you that you have been accepted into Hogwarts School”. 16 members of 2nd Histon Brownies were soon packing and ready to start their weekend at Hogwarts School, otherwise known as Abbots … Continue reading

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2nd Histon Brownies Change the World

The 2nd Histon Brownies have been learning about climate change and the problems of plastic rubbish polluting the sea with the WWF FUND Project.  We made mosaic pictures from plastic packaging to highlight the dangers to turtles and albatrosses when they … Continue reading

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