We're bringing the alps to Old Leigh, with a live DJ, cocktail bar and pizza stand, as well as lots of surprise après ski magic to make it feel just like you're on your favourite winter holiday! A great afternoon/evening out for family and friends. Remember to wrap up warm, this is an outside event!...
Pre-trip meeting for parents and those going on the Scouts' Easter hillwalking and activity trip to Derbyshire. All those attending the trip should attend. Group equipment will be available to hire on this evening.
Meeting of the Group Leadership (Section Heads) Team. At The Den, on the first Wednesday of every month unless otherwise advertised. Please contact Amy with any agenda items by the previous Sunday. Virtual option available via Teams.
Monthly Young Leader training sessions open to all Explorer Scout Young Leaders within 3rdCB and across Southend West District on the second Tuesday of each month (unless advertised otherwise; not held in April or August). The Explorer Scout Young Leaders’ Scheme is the training programme for Young Leaders. It contains 11 modules and four missions for them to work...
RYA First Aid course which will satisfy the RYA Instructor and Scout Association First Aid Course requirements. This course is run over two evenings on Tue 25 Feb & 11 Mar, you must attend both sessions to complete the course. Book your place here. This is a 'marine focused' first aid course, but we will adapt...
Do you love being on stage? Then join the team at Southend Gang Show for a day of singing, dancing, performing and drama, and show it all off in a performance in the evening. Standing for SHow IN a Day In Guiding and Scouting, SHINDIGS is a fast paced, action packed day where Scouts and...
RYA Powerboat Level 1 / Power Cox'n Course for older Scouts, to teach additional skills on the water beyond sailing. This provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment. It is linked to the Scouts' Power Cox'n badge....
For all available members of the boating team. Rig up all boats and check all equipment ahead of the sailing season.
We all have a responsibility to keep The Den clean & tidy, and to ensure that the boats are bailed regularly, particularly during the winter months. On the third Sunday of each month the Scouts and Explorers take it in turns (by Patrol / Division) to be the Sunday Duty Patrol and keep our HQ...
Parade Service to New Road Fishermen’s Chapel in Old Leigh. Meet at The Den at 10:30 in full uniform. We parade through the Old Town with colours flying to the chapel, returning to The Den on completion. We are normally finished by 12:15. Family and friends are welcome to join us in the chapel for...
Training weekend for Bronze and Silver Expeditions at Belchamps Scout Camp.
The Den Hall hired for a quiz night.
