Brownie Overnight

Tailor a programme to suit your girls and volunteers. Remember to involve girls in decisions and planning and make reasonable adjustments to include disabled girls and volunteers. 

Leadership team

Decide who is going to take which roles

• Leader in charge: 

• First aider:

• Caterer:

• Other roles:

Sample Programme

Saturday

1pm

Leaders arrive, check risk assessment, set up

2pm

Girls arrive [parents should park elsewhere and walk to the Guide Hut]
Look round the Guide Hut. Where are the toilets, kitchen, where will we sleep?
Help prepare snacks for this afternoon, fill own water bottles.

Walk to Ninesprings [SB Explore 2 A Country Walk, hi-vis vests available]
Snack:  Crackers and cheese, water (own bottle)
Parachute games [available from our equipment]

Back at the Guide Hut:
Fox, Frog, Flea UMA [indoors]
Strike a Light UMA [outdoors - check what's needed]

6pm

Dinner: Turkey meatballs in tomato sauce, pasta and garlic bread followed by homemade cakes (see below!)

Make a start on Baking or another interest badge
Odd socks storytelling UMA [you'll need an odd sock for everyone and craft materials]

9pm

Snack: hot chocolate
PJs, clean teeth then lights out

Sunday

8am

Breakfast cereal with milk, toast, butter, jam, banana slices, apple juice

Get dressed, brush teeth and pack sleeping bag and bed away
Make your own Bottle Mansions

10.45am

Snack: Flapjack and chocolate crispie mini-bites, water (own bottle)

I can knot UMA [you'll need string - we have a bag in the camp store]
Your favourite Brownie games

12.30pm

Lunch

Soup and cheese roll, yogurt

Positive Pebbles UMA [you'll need pebbles, acrylic pens and newspaper]
Buddy Bingo UMA [check what's needed]

2pm

Closing ceremony and depart
[present badges, e.g. 1st sleepover, sleepover, happiness is brownies all available to order via yeovilshop@girlguidingsomerset.org.uk]