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Beavers go on camp
After a two year break due to COVID, Little Dambusters Beavers went on camp. At the beginning of October 2022, a small group of Beavers had an action packed weekend away to Kays garden in Meopham. The original camp had to be postponed due to a COVID outbreak. ...
Explorers go Rock climbing
A group of Explorers from Ash Green, Longfield and Hartley and Swanley went to Hathersage in the Peak district national park for a weekend of rock climbing. The group stayed in a nearby Scout hut and trecked over an hour with the equipment to the climbing areas. ...
Scouts and Explorers go to KIJ 2022
A group of Scouts, Explorers and Leaders went to KIJ (Kent International Jamboree) at the Detling Show Group. KIJ is a massive, week long event held every 5 years and hosts over 5,000 Scouts and Guides from all over the world. With over 122 activities and live bands everyday, it takes years...
Group AGM 2022
17th May 2022 saw in the Group AGM. This was an important AGM this year marking 50 years of the group. Also we agreed a new constitution as our charity status has changed. We had lots of awards handed out to our young people. The evening finished with food and Mr Muddles the magician. ...
St George’s Day Parade 2022
After a two year absence due to COVID the group met again on Sunday 24th April. We paraded from the War memorial at Ash to the church where we had a short service. We all renewed our Scout promises. St George’s day is a very important date in the Scout calendar, as St George is the patron...
JOTT 2022
After two years of absence due to the pandemic, Jamboree on the Trail was back. The whole group was invited to hike (families were invited too!). Different ages staredt at different points along the trail, with us all ending at the Youth Centre. JOTT is on of the largest...
Family Activity Day 2022
Celebrating 50 Years of Ash Green Scouts, we have a fun family activity day planned on Saturday 9th April. We have lots of fun activities the whole family can get involved in. FREE Food and refreshments. FREE entry from 10am-2pm. Activities include, Axe Trowing, Archery, Fencing, Camp fire, Knots...
£900 Raised for Ukraine refugees
On the 19th-20th March a team of our Leaders, Parents, Explorers, Scouts, Cubs and Beavers took part in a fundraiser at our local Co-op supermarket. Our eager team worked hard over the two days packing bags for customers. We raised an amazing £900 for the Ukrainian...
Cubs go wall climbing
Jungle pack Cubs spent the evening wall climbing at Lower Grange Farm near Maidstone. It’s the first time in a couple of years because of the pandemic. I was very impressed in how high all the Cubs managed to climb ...
Cubs do Curling
The Scout group has recently invested in an in-door curling kit. Jungle pack had a great time as the first section to try it out. ...
