• Solebay PL & APL Training Camp

    Thriftwood Scout Campsite Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom

    In the run-up to summer camp, this training weekend will give PLs and APLs the skills they need to look after their patrol at Summer Camp (even if you’re not going to summer camp, it will be a fun weekend away with friends, learning new skills). We’ll be refreshing on how to pitch the tents,...

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    £42.50
  • Renown PL & APL Training Camp

    Thriftwood Scout Campsite Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom

    In the run-up to summer camp, this training weekend will give PLs and APLs the skills they need to look after their patrol at Summer Camp (even if you're not going to summer camp, it will be a fun weekend away with friends, learning new skills). We'll be refreshing on how to pitch the tents,...

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    £42.50
  • Leaders Meeting

    Trustee Board Meeting

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    Meeting of the Group's Trustee Board (formerly the Executive Committee). Reports and/or items for discussion to be sent to the secretary by the preceding Sunday evening. At The Den, or online via Teams.

  • Church Parade

    Armed Forces Day Parade

    Joining Southend's celebration of the contribution of the UK's armed forces community as the annual parade returns to the city centre. We're very proud of our Royal Navy Recognition and links to His Majesty's Armed Forces, and have been invited to represent Scouting at Southend's Armed Forces Day Parade on 29 Jun, along with armed...

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  • Leaders Meeting

    GLT Meeting

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    Meeting of the Group Leadership (Section Heads) Team. At The Den, on the first Wednesday of every month unless otherwise advertised. Mar/Jun/Nov meetings focus on waiting list reviews for the following term. Please contact Amy with any agenda items by the previous Sunday. Virtual option available via Teams.

  • Boating Session

    Open Sailing

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    Open boating session at The Den for all Sea Scouts and Explorers. Sessions for any Scout or Explorer to go on the water sailing or on our other boats. Sessions are always supervised by a suitable leader, and no experience is necessary. There is no charge for participating in open boating, just ensure you are...

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    Free
  • Young Leader Training

    Young Leader Training

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    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 otherwide). The Explorer Scout Young Leaders’ Scheme is the training programme for Young Leaders. It contains 11 modules and four missions for them to work through whilst volunteering in their chosen...

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  • Sunday Duty Patrol

    Sunday Duty Patrol

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    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...

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  • Boating Session

    Open Sailing

    The Den Victoria Wharf, High Street, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

    Open boating session at The Den for all Sea Scouts and Explorers. Sessions for any Scout or Explorer to go on the water sailing or on our other boats. Sessions are always supervised by a suitable leader, and no experience is necessary. There is no charge for participating in open boating, just ensure you are...

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    Free
  • Essex International Jamboree

    EIJ2024 is coming, and the Explorers will be going! We will be returning to Boyton Cross, Chelmsford from the 27th July to 3rd August 2024 for another unforgettable seven days and nights, bringing Scouts and Guides together from across the UK and around the world. In 2016, we saw 10,000 of us (including over 2,000...

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