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We hope everyone had a great time at Feast of the Lanterns.  With autumn firmly here it's time to start thinking about Christmas!!!  This year we are hosting our first ever Christmas Capers; a day of adventurous activities, crafts, a visit to Santa (receive a gift) and lots more...  Want to find out more then go over to our Christmas Capers event page.  Event is suitable for all youth organisations aged up to 10 years.  For members of Guiding and Scouting many of the adventurous activities will satisfy badge requirements.  At £6 per participant it's a Christmas treat not to...

2020 will see Tawd Vale celebrating 90 years since the first Scout camps at the centre. We are keen to celebrate this by developing a number of information boards (one for each decade) to display around the centre during the year and beyond. We are currently looking for any memories or information about the centre from the past that we can collate onto these boards. This can include any stories or factual information that you are willing to share. It would also be useful to find who the wardens were and when they were in post. If you have any...

Ensuring that Tawd Vale is the Centre of Adventure for many thousands of young people every year is a large task, and one that our Centre Manager cannot achieve alone. We're looking for adventure seeking volunteers to join our existing team, across a number of rewarding and fulfilling roles. The County Executive Committee and Tawd Vale Steering Group are responsible for the governance of the Centre and will take responsibility for strategic plans. The operational leadership of the Centre will be managed by the Centre Manager, supported by an Operational Leadership Team of lead volunteers. We are now searching for the following...

Young people develop many Skills for Life through outdoor activities in our programmes - and our role at Tawd Vale Adventure Centre is to support Sections and Groups from Merseyside and beyond to offer every possible opportunity for adventure to our young people. We'd love you to get involved. Activities Team We are looking to expand the team of instructors that we can call on to support activities at Tawd Vale. We currently offer air rifle shooting, archery, canoeing, high ropes, rafting and tomahawks as instructed activities on site but are very much reliant on volunteers to deliver these activities to our...

Welcome to the first blog post on our new Tawd Vale Adventure Centre website. We hope that you like our new look, and that you find it easy to navigate and find the information that you need. If you have any suggestions for things that we have missed or anything that we can improve, please do not hesitate to contact us. The new website address is www.tawdvale.org.uk.  It's now nearly eight busy weeks since I started work at Tawd Vale and I'd like to start by saying a huge thank you for making me feel so welcome. Those first eight weeks have...