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October 2025 round up
Tis the season of mellow fruitfulness.... what have the people of girlguiding Croydon been doing? Have you heard of #GuidingforGood? Girlguides all over Croydon have been showing what they can do for good - I'm sure there are more than the event listed here. 22nd...
September 2025 round up
Summer is gone, and the days are beginning to get cooler. At girlguiding Criydon we are ready whatever the weather does, so here is what we have been doing in Septeber. 2nd September - Many of the leaders attended the RRR =Relax Refresh Renew "Improvised Guiding -...
August 2025 round up
In August we all go on our holidays, so not much to report..... However girlguiding has launched a range of new interest badges - head over to new interest badges to find out all about them. 21st August - 1st Shirley Rainbows had their first Interest Badge Day. Both...
July 2025 round up
It's summer. It should be quiet, but girlguiding Croydon is never totally quiet. 2nd July - This evening the Guides did 2 UMA’s: Easy Breezy and Sneaky S’mores. 6th July - 14th Coulsdon guides plus a couple of older brownies had a great couple of hours paddleboarding...
1st Shirley Rainbows’ first trip to the Bluebell Railway – 21st June 2025
On a sunny and very warm Saturday, the 1st Shirley Rainbows set off on their first-ever trip to the historic Bluebell Railway. It was part of the Railway200 event for Guiding and Scouting — and what a memorable day it turned out to be! Full of excitement and energy,...
June 2025 round up
It may be hot hot hot! but we've been having fun in Croydon for the last month. 30th June - Congratulations to all our volunteers who received their long service awards at our county BBQ. Thank you all for your time and commitment you give to Girlguiding Croydon, we...
May 2025 round up
So what have we been up to in May? Let's find out! 9th May: The Guides made wartime cakes. Chocolate and fruit cake. Might have been better had the oven not stopped working halfway through cooking. 10th May: Units from across the county had a fantastic time at...
April 2025 round up
Spring has definitely sprung, and girlguiding Croydon has been busy, although the Easter holiday made it a shorter month. 1st April - 1st Shirley Rainbows had an April Fools backwards night for our final meeting of term tonight with lots of laughs and jokes. Finished...
March 2025 round up
March has gone quickly and the weather is finally getting better. Here is a round up of what we were doing through the chilly days of March. 6th March - Brownies in Coulsdon recently had a Peer Education session on Breaking Free. Breaking Free focuses on challenging...








