Squirrels

Being a Squirrel

When you join Squirrels, you’ll be introduced to lots of new activities, people and things. The Sonning Squirrel Drey meets during school terms on Thursdays from 17:30 to 18:30 at Beech Lodge in Liguge Way.

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Activities and what you’ll get up to

Get an introduction to outdoor activities, have the opportunity to be creative, explore your local community and experience the excitement of a Beaver Scout sleepover with your friends.

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Awards

Completing awards challenges you to do more, learn more and be more. See what’s on offer and start your journey to the top.

Discover Awards


Squirrel Promise

As a values based movement we all make the ‘The Promise’ an oath that helps us to be our best

Learn the Squirrel Promise


Uniform and badge placement

You don’t need a uniform to join. But once you’ve settled in, you’ll start speedily earning badges, and you’ll need to know where to put them!

Learn about what to wear in Squirrels and Badge placement 

Moving up to Beavers

Eventually, it’ll be time to say farewell to Squirrels and embrace your next big adventure.

Find out about Beavers

Beaver leaders

All of our leaders are trained volunteers, working to make sure Scouting is safe, inclusive and accessible. Some lead the Drey week in and week out. Others visit occasionally to help run a session or drop in to share their skills. No matter how much time you have to spare, find out about volunteering on your own terms.

Find out about volunteering