AN open day is being held to introduce Muslim parents to the scouting movement.

Bolton Thinkers Forum are holding a Muslim scouts and cub open day on Saturday at Sunninghill School on Derby Street, Bolton.

There are nine million Muslim scouts world-wide and parents can find out how to enrol their child into the largest faith based global youth movement. They can also find out more about the life skills boys up to the age of 14-years-old can learn through adventure activities including hiking, rock climbing and other sports. The open day will start at 11am and run until 2pm.