You’re invited to our special ‘astronaut training’, where you can take part in a range of activities to get you prepared for space.
Each zone starts with a training video before you get your chance to try the activities.
Our space programme
- Kit check – investigate a space suit and make your own mini one
- Zero gravity training – have fun on an adventurous activity
- Diet in space – try space food and learn how it works
- Flying skills – can you master our drone course?
- Space knowledge – look up, and have a go at stargazing in our pop-up planetarium
- Team work – tackle an adventurous activity together
- Women in space – are you up to the challenge with our team quiz? Plus, enjoy our themed film night
- Your space flight – a special VR experience
Included in the price
- Full catering from Friday evening until Sunday lunchtime
- Indoor accommodation (Main House, Princess Margaret Lodge, the Barn)
Key information
- For Brownies
- Starts: 6pm Friday 3 February 2023
- Finishes: 2pm Sunday 5 February 2023
- A kit list will be provided closer to the time
- One leader per 10 paying girls goes free. Additional leaders are charged at normal rate
- No Licence required
- You will need to ensure you have completed the required Girlguiding forms for this event e.g. information and consent form, health information form etc – find out more
- A Residential Event Notification (REN) form will need to be completed for your local commissioner – find out more
- Shop visit included
Can I volunteer at this event?
Of course! Without volunteers we wouldn’t be able to make this fantastic event happen. No experience is necessary – just enthusiasm and a can-do attitude. To register your interest for this event, or any of the Foxlease events in 2023, email foxlease@girlguiding.org.uk