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The Methodist Church
Wigton Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
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Services

Sunday Worship 10.30am

and

Café Style Worship:

recommences 8th September 2010

Thereafter alternate Thursdays 7.00pm

 

Growing together
with
St Georges United Reformed Church
Reverend David Firth comes to Carlisle from Dundee on 1st September 2010 and will have Pastoral Oversight of the Methodist Churches of Wigton Road Carlisle, Monkhill, Newtown, and Solway. He joins Reverend David Hasson and Reverend Janet Preston in the Carlisle Circuit.
Beavers       for boys aged 6 to 8

The group meets on Mondays during term time in the church’s
Primary Room between 5.30pm and 6.30pm

Topics include Road safety, Home safety, Looking after animals, Holidays, Cooking and Crafts.

The boys enjoy undertaking lots of badge and challenge work, and aim to spend a night away from home each year.

Cubs            for boys aged 8 to 10½  

Wednesday 6.15pm to 7.45pm during term time, in the main hall.

Challenges – Creative, Outdoor, Fitness, Community and Global cover a variety of activities which are geared to gradual improvement, not set targets. We do activities in ‘Sixes’ and encourage teamwork as well as individual development. Our main word is FUN.

Scouts        for boys aged 10½ to 14 years  
          
Fridays   7.30pm to 9.30pm during term time, in the main hall.

Outdoor activities; Camping, Climbing, Abseiling etc.
Indoor Activities; Challenges – Adventure, Community, Creative, Expedition, Fitness, Global, Outdoor and Outdoor Plus.
Based on the “Patrol System”, involving small groups working and playing together; usually led by someone of a similar age, supported and guided by adults.

Explorer Scouts   usually aged between 14 and 18 years

Alternate Fridays 7.30 to 9.30pm during term time, in the Ladies Parlour or Main Hall.

Explorer Scouts are usually aged between 14 and 18 years old, and activities are designed to be flexible, in order to meet the physical, intellectual and social needs of young people during their hectic lives.
Explorer Scouts take part in activities that develop decision making, leadership, teamwork, and communication, planning and organisational skills.
Scouting