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Local Scout Groups exist across Camberwell
Albany Scout District serves the areas Camberwell, Peckham, Nunhead and Dulwich - all of which are part of the London Borough of Southwark. We are a registered charity (Number 314261).
There are 11 Groups in the area - who provide activities across all 5 sections of the Scout Movement. These are Beavers (6-8 year olds), Cubs (8-11 year olds), Scouts (11-16 year olds), Explorer Scouts (14-18 year olds), the Scout Network (18- 25 year olds) and the Scout Fellowhip (for anyone over 16).
All Groups would welcome new members and additional adult support of any form.
Mixed Groups accept both boys and girls as members.
Details of the local contacts are:-
District Commissioner:- Philip Andrews (for further information on individual Groups e-mail him on philip.andrews7@ntlworld.com or ring 020 8290 5017). If you are an adult seeking to help within any Group please contact Philip first prior to approaching any Group.
SE5 -
12th Camberwell -
Cubs - Thursdays from 6.45 to 8.15 at St Luke's Church Hall (Boys only)
Scouts - Fridays from 7.45 to 9.30 at Bradfield Club (Boys only)
21st Camberwell - Meet at Trinity Centre, Coleman Road (A Mixed Group)
Beavers & Cubs - Mondays from 6.00 to 7.45
Scouts - Mondays from 6.00 to 7.45
23rd Camberwell - Meet at 18a Gilesmead, Benhill Road (A Mixed Group)
Beavers - Thursdays from 5.30 to 6.30
Cubs - Thursdays from 6.45 to 8.30
Scouts - Mondays from 7.00 to 9.00
District Explorers - Meet at 18a Gilesmead, Benhill Road (A Mixed Group) on Mondays from 7.30 to 9.30
SE15 -
1st Camberwell - Meet at St Thomas the Apostle Church Hall, Hollydale Road (A Mixed Group)
Cubs - Mondays from 6.15 to 7.30
Scouts - Mondays from 7.45 to 9.15
3rd Camberwell - Meet at 212 Bellenden Road (A Mixed Group)
Cubs - Mondays from 6.30 to 8.00
Scouts - Wednesdays from 7.30 to 9.30
34th Camberwell - Meet at St Silas New Community Centre, Inverton Road (A Mixed Group)
Beavers - Mondays from 5.00 to 6.00
Cubs - Mondays from 6.15 to 7.45
SE22 -
8th Camberwell - Meet at St Anthony's School, Etherow Street (Boys only)(Restricted membership conditions may apply)
Beavers - Tuesdays from 5.00 to 6.00
Cubs - Tuesdays from 6.30 to 8.00
SE21 -
7th Camberwell - Meet at St Stephen's Church Hall, College Road (A Mixed Group)
Cubs - Thursdays from 6.30 to 8.00
Scouts - Thursdays from 8.00 to 9.30
25th Camberwell - Meet at Dulwich College PE Centre
Scouts - Troop II - Fridays from 6.30 to 8.30
Explorer Scout Unit (Mixed) - Tuesdays from 6.00 to 8.00
SE24 -
5th Camberwell - Meet at St Faith's Church Hall, Red Post Hill (A Mixed Group)
Cubs - Fridays from 6.30 to 8.00
Scouts - Fridays from 8.00 to 9.30
CAMBERWELL SCOUT FELLOWSHIP
Meet at the 3rd Camberwell's Headquarters or the Herne Tavern, Peckham, once a month for social activites. We fun-raise and fund-raise. E-mail us for details. Recent events include a Car Treasure Hunt, a Croquet Evening and a Quiz.
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Recent Events
The Scout Section held their annual five-a-side football competition at Dulwich College on Sunday 11th May 2003. This event was contested across two ages groups by more than 50 scouts. The 5th - who are based at St Faith's Church in Dulwich, won the Over 14's age group, and the 3rd - based at the Scout HQ in Bellenden Road, the Under 14's.
The District Scout Sports was held in June 2003 was won by the 3rd with the 12th in second place. The 23rd Explorer Unit won the first ever Explorer Scout Sports.
The Cub Seven-a-side Football was held in April 2003. This was won by the 34th Pack based at St Silas's Community Centre at the end of Ivydale Road, who went through all eight games undefeated.
A Fun event for the Beaver Colonys was held in April 2003 which was attended by more than 20 members who took part in Indoor Hockey Games. They also celebrated a USA Fun Day on Friday 4th July - making teepees, wigwams, and much more.
The Cub Sports was held on Sunday 13th July 2003 and was won by the 21st Group, with the 34th, 23rd, 12th and 33rd fighting closely for 2nd and 3rd spots with just 3 points separating these Packs. The Tug of War was also won by the 21st, with the 34th finishing second.
The Scout Activity weekend was held in September 2003 and teams from six Troops contested a series of events including Pedal Karting, Ballista Building, Orienteering and Shooting. The overall winners were the team from the 23rd Camberwell.
The Cub Swimming Gala was held in October 2003 and was won by the 34th Pack.
The Scout Table Tennis and Pool competition was held in February 2004 and the winners of the individual events came from the 23rd, 12th and 5th Troops. |
Future Events
Our next big event is the District Fun Day which is planned for June 2009. This will take place at the South London Scout Centre in Dulwch to which all members and there families will be invited.
We are also in the early stages of planning a District Challenge Camp in September 2008, and a Bouncy Castle Day in July 2009.
Other events include the Cub Swimming Gala in October, the District Carol Service in December, and District Camps in May 2009.
The Scout Fellowship are also busy organising the a Treasure Hunt to coincide with the District BBQ in September.
If any of these events interest you then contact any Group to find out more details about joining them.
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Local Scout Groups exist across Thameside
Thameside Scout District covers the areas of Southwark, Bermondsey and Deptford.
For information on your local group please contact us.
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