Cubs
Sevenoaks District has 14 Cubs packs catering for young people between the age of 8 and 10.5 yrs.
Cubs follow an exciting balanced programme to enable the young people to earn badges to wear on their uniform and to achieve their Silver Chief Scout Award.
Cub paddleboarding
20th June 2024
A big thank you to the SUP team who have been running paddleboard days for Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. These days have proved to be a lot of fun with young people building their confidence on the water. Sessions are planned so as to work for both beginners and those with some experience. The...
Cub Scouts Quiz and Challenge
30th March 2017
Cub Scouts Quiz and Challenge The day started at 13:30 with (about) 11 teams worth of Cubs turning up armed the contents of their respective Pack's craft boxes. Nearly all (if not all) of the Groups were represented. The teams were 4 or 5 strong, containing a good cross section from...
Cubs Celebrate at Kingswood
22nd October 2016
Cubs Scouts from the 1st 4th and 7th packs joined 300 other cubs for a weekend of activities at the Kingswood Activity Centre in Ashford. The cubs and leaders had the luxury of sleeping inside nice warm buildings with running hot water which was something that the young people and probably...
Cubs Celebrate 100 years with ADVENTURE
12th June 2016
Over the weekend of the 4th and 5th June the Cubs had activity at the Downe Scout Camp near Biggin Hill. Over 70 cubs from 7 different packs attended and had a go at archery, abseiling, crate stacking and pedal carts. The weather was fantastic through out the weekend and this was a perfect...
Pinewood Rally 2016
16th April 2016
As in any form of motor racing there is plenty of preparation before Race Day and so it was for the 2016 Cub Scouts Pinewood Rally at Wilderness Sports Centre. Months before the event Richard, Assistant District Commissioner for Cubs sought out materials so that all the car kits were...
District Challenge and Quiz
3rd March 2016
It's not always easy to find an event that cubs from all over the District can take part in which is indoors but this Challenge and Quiz event is still attracting teams from many packs. In fact, fourteen took part in the event held at the St Johns Group headquarters in Mill Lane which meant...
District Cubs Chess Competition
21st November 2015
The Sevenoaks District Cubs Chess Tournament took place at Westerham Scout Hut on Saturday 21stNovember. 17 cubs from 5 Packs took part in a keenly fought competition. After a series of 10 minute round robin matches in 4 groups the 8 cubs with the best results competed for one trophy and the...
District Commissioner's Cubs Challenge
20th September 2015
Four Packs came together in September to compete for the District Commissioners Cup. The packs were 1st Sevenoaks, (Braeside), 4th Sevenoaks (St John's), 7th Sevenoaks (Halstead) and 12th Sevenoaks (Edenbridge) and all four packs did remarkably well to achieve the tough criteria for...
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...
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...
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...
Cubs put on a show
30th November 2008
Cubs Put on a Show Around 40 cubs came together at West Heath School where they learnt their parts, rehearsed them and performed; all in the course of 9 hours and this included a lunch break and the 90 minutes running time for the performance! The cubs were absolutely...
Westerham take the Cup
10th June 2007
On Sunday 10th July the Sevenoaks District Cub Scouts held their annual football competition on Chipstead Common. 12 teams from 11 packs took part with over 80 cubs playing. The day was split into 2 parts, the group stage involving 3 leagues of 4 teams and the knock out stage with a Cup and a...
Cubs show off at Amherst School
24th February 2007
Today, the 24th February 2007, Cubs from Sevenoaks District participated in the District Cub Scout Challenge. Taking part in the activities were 15 teams of 4 with a mixture of different ages. The teams got to choose their own names. Some were quite imaginative and included names such as...
Cubs perform a show in a day!
19th November 2006
Cubs from across the Sevenoaks District came together on the weekend to perform an entire show in a day! Starting at 9am in the morning, the cubs worked throughout the day learning new songs, sketches and dance routines, which included Gangshow classics like 'Crest of a Wave'. Jeanette (DC)...
District Cub Camp 06
5th June 2006
Cubs from 4 packs in Sevenoaks had a fantastic camp of activities over the weekend including kayaking, pedal cars, laser tag, cave maze, climbing, absailing, wide game, camp fire and much, much more! The weather was hot and sunny, although everyone was probably too busy having fun to...
