service
Paid
Learning to play and read music
Key information
Eligibility
Age Group
- 12 - 15 years
- 16 - 18 years
- 5 - 11 years
What is this group?
The purpose of the Scout Movement is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens, and as members of their local, national and international communities.”
What do Scouts do?
-
Learn new skills: Scouts learn practical skills like cooking and first aid, as well as character skills like integrity and initiative.
-
Take on challenges: Scouts participate in activities like camping, hiking, swimming, rock climbing, and geocaching.
-
Make friends: Scouts meet new people and work together in teams.
-
Get involved in the community: Scouts help with community projects and learn about citizenship.
-
Develop confidence: Scouts gain confidence through new experiences and challenge
What we offer?
- Weekly meetings
- Outdoor activities
- Days out
- Camping
Good to know
- Cost: £40 per term and three terms a year.
- What to wear:
On the first evening you can wear casual clothes and once you are invested each section has their own uniform which can be bought locally or online. A scarf and badges can be purchased from the Group.
- Parking:
There is parking outside and nearby roads.
- Meeting up:
Beavers are aged 6 to 8 years and meet on a Tuesday from 4.45 to 6 pm.
Cubs are 8 to 10 and a half and meet on a Monday from 6 to 7.30.
Scouts are 10 and a half to 14 and a half and meet on a Tuesday from 6.15 to 8 pm
- How to get here:
We’re based in the hall at Bishop Andrewes church and entrance is through the side gate. We are close to St Helier Hospital and at the back of Carshalton Boys school.
- Signing up:
Come for a couple of weeks to try it out and if you like it you can officially join or be invested.
- What to bring:
You may want to bring a drink as we play lots of games !
What people say
I made lots of friends at the 9th Carshalton and did lots of great activities and camping was my favourite. I learned lots of new skills.