On a misty damp evening we went up onto the Ashdown Forest at Hindleap to play manhunt. The rules are: A small group hide in a designated area and then the others have to find them (preferably without torches), and hide quietly with them until everyone has found them. As you can imagine hiding in bracken and … [Read more…]
Emmaus Spring Term started on 10th January with an evening in West Hoathly Village Hall of volleyball, hanging out and decorating cup cakes with all manner of deliciously rich butter icing, sprinkles & toppings. The materials had been kindly prepared by one of the Youth Leaders. The following week, 17th January, we moved to The Sharpthorne … [Read more…]
Friday 22nd November. Night Walk An activity I really enjoy and hopefully the youngsters likewise. We walked down from Sharpthorne Hall into the Gravetye Woods, looping around in a big circle and back again. A chance to have a good chat, slip about and get muddy Emmaus Talent Show, November 29th. A relaxed evening with the … [Read more…]
Emmaus Club, Friday 8th November We spent the evening thinking about Remembrance in various ways. As members arrived they constructed the heart arrangement which was later placed at the foot of the war memorial. Posies were made and tags decorated with the words “ We will remember them “. Members then each took one home with … [Read more…]
Emmaus Club Friday 18th October, Balloon games. We played a wide variety of games involving balloons on the theme of trying to keep your life / balloon intact or off the floor, whilst trying to burst other peoples. The climax was girls v boys in a straight burst the balloon relay shoot out. This made … [Read more…]