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St George's Day Parade
28th April 2013
Scouts from across the Sevenoaks District marched through the town High Street on Sunday for one of the best attended St George's Day parades on record. Considered the most important event in the Scouting calender, the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Leaders processed at a packed St...
CHRISTMAS BAG PACKING
18th December 2010
CHRISTMAS BAG PACKING EVENT During the week leading into Christmas the SAS (Scout Active Support) and Scout Groups around Sevenoaks District, including the 7th Sevenoaks (Halstead) Scout Group, are Bag Packing from 10am - 4pm (10:00 - 16:00 hrs) at Sainsburys, Otford Road,...
Fellowship are Active Support!
24th November 2010
Fellowship are Active Support! Sevenoaks District Active Support previously known as Fellowship are, as the name suggests, actively supporting Scouting within Sevenoaks District and, because their members enjoy the adventure of Scouting too, provide an active...
£1700 raised in Christmas bag packing
23rd January 2010
In the week leading up to Christmas if you happened to be shopping at Sainsburies in Otford between 10am and 4pm you may have been asked by a scout if you'd like a hand with your packing. 1st, 4th & 7th Sevenoaks Scouts were joined by 1st Orpington Guides to offer this service to...
County Challenge
26th September 2009
The Sevenoaks team of cubs recently competed in the County Challenge Day. They had a great day and worked hard together.The team made up of cubs from the 4th Sevenoaks pack came 6th out of about 30 teams. Great effort ...
Cubs swim for the RNLI
20th April 2009
Weald Cubs Swim for the RNLI After a visit from the RNLI the cubs were so impressed that they wanted to do some fundraising by way of saying thank you. A sponsored swim was arranged and the cubs started to swim lengths and then some more lengths and...
Morris Dancing
29th March 2009
Scouts and Explorers in Sevenoaks were treated to an evening with a difference when they were recently visited by two Morris Dancing Troops. Hartley and Invicta Morris visited 3rd Sevenoaks weekly meeting to teach almost 50 people the traditional English folk dance. Dressed with bells,...
Howletts Zoo
28th March 2009
Cubs Visit Howletts Zoo Six packs from Sevenoaks joined around 2000 from all over Kent for a cub's weekend at Howletts Zoo near Canterbury. For some it was cold and wet but all enjoyed their time there and some managed to face their fears with spiders and snakes. The cubs were all treated...
Winter Survival
14th February 2009
If you saw some of the tens of young people walking across the Sevenoaks district in reflective jackets this weekend, the chances are you caught a glimpse of 'Winter Survival', the toughest Scouting challenge in Kent! Sevenoaks District played host to the annual event organised by Maidstone...
Sevenoaks cubs gunged live on BBC 1
9th January 2009
This weekend 5 Sevenoaks Cubs were gunged live on BBC 1 as part of "Basil's Swap Shop" featuring Basil brush. Charlotte, one of the gunged Cubs tells their story below: We arrived at Maidstone Studio at 8.45am. We were all very excited and looking forward to being on live TV with The...
