Uniformed Childrens and Young People's Clubs
- By Chris Clements
- Published 02/1/2007
- Children's Clubs, Groups and Activities
Children's Uniformed Groups
Beaver Scouts
Cub Scouts
Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Scout Network
Rainbows
Brownies
Guides
Air Training Corps
Army Cadets
Sea Cadets
Scout Association Harlow District
Harlow District Scouts (Answerphone) 01279 418181
Beaver Scouts are the younger section in the Scout Association and are boys and girls aged 6-8 years. Activities include having lots of fun making things, going on visits, making friends, doing badges and going away for a night or a sleepover.
Website: www.scouts.org.uk/beavers/
There are several groups around the town. If you would like to join, register your interest at www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information.
Cub Scouts are boys and girls aged 8-10 years. They try lots of fun activities like camping, going on trips and making things.
Website: www.scouts.org.uk/cubs/
There are several groups around the town. if you would like to join, register your interest at www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information.
Scouts is for young people usually aged between 10 ½ & 14 years.
Scouts take part in a wide range of activities and there are a number of challenge awards and activity badges to earn along the way. There are opportunities to learn the traditional scouting skills such as camping, survival and cooking as well as the wide range of adventurous activities, anything from abseiling to yachting.
Website: www.scouts.org.uk/scouts
Explorer Scouts are boys and girls aged 14-18 years. They are able to decide along with the rest of the unit what they want to do whether its power boating, socialising, hiking or enjoying a trip abroad.
They can take part in the Duke of Edinburgh as well as Scout awards.
Website: www.scouts.org.uk/explorers/
18-25 year olds can join the scout network and take part in activities as wide ranging as kayaking, rock climbing and water skiing. They get to work with young people and help within the local community. They can take part in the Duke of Edinburgh as well as Scout awards.
Website: www.scouts.org.uk/network/
If you would like to join, register your interest www.scouts.org.uk and we will contact you with up to date information
GIRLGUIDING
Rainbows are the youngest section of the Girl Guiding organisation for girls aged between 5 and 7
Most rainbows enjoy a ‘sleepover’ which gives them a chance to get to know each other as well as grow in confidence and gain a sense of independence.
They get to visit places, have visitors at unit meetings, enjoy activities, play games and generally have fun.
Rainbow Groups in
1st Church
Meet: Tuesday 4.30pm – 5.30pm
Venue: Church
Contact Details: www.harlowbrownies.co.uk
2nd Church
Meet: Tuesday 5.45pm – 6.45pm
Venue: Church
Contact Details: www.harlowbrownies.co.uk
1st
Meet: Friday 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Venue:
Contact Details:
Brownies are aged between 7 and 11. They enjoy activities, challenges, fun and friendship. Activities include fitness, arts, international etc. Sleepovers, camps and holidays. There are opportunities for personal development and they work towards badges.
Brownie Groups in
1st Church
Meet: Friday 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Church
Contact Details: www.harlowbrownies.co.uk
2nd Church
Meet: Mon 5.00pm – 6.30pm
Venue: Church
Contact Details: www.harlowbrownies.co.uk
2nd
Meet: Weds 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Venue:
Contact Details: Emma 07960 814386 or email harlowbrownies@hotmail.co.uk
Brownies
Meet: Monday 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Venue: St Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair,
Contact Details: www.harlowbrownies.co.uk
Brownies
Meet: Thursday 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Venue: St Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair,
Contact Details: Snowy 01279 413886 or Robin 01279 319307
Brownies
Meet: Tuesday 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Venue: St Mary’s Church Hall,
Contact Details:
Guides are aged between 10 and 14. Guides have the opportunity to participate in activity in five zones which include: Healthy lifestyles, Global Awareness, Skills & Relationships, Celebrating Diversity, and Discovery. To find out more about these programmes take a look at the website: http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/xq/asp/sID.732/aID.1999/qx/whoweare/article.asp
Guides Groups in
Girl Guides, (
Girlguiding Harlow (Rainbows, Brownies and Guides)
Mrs Valerie Murphy, Rainbow & Brownie Guider @ Church Langley 07831 153
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Girl Guides
Meet: Friday 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Venue: St. Stephens Church Hall, Bush Fair,
Contact Details:
Air Training Corps (2317
Meet: Monday and Friday evenings
Venue: Bush Fair ATC Hut, Bush Fair,
Contact Details: Flt Lt. Ian Woodward 01279 421114
Army Cadets
Meet: Thursdays 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Venue: Territorial Army Centre, and Bush Fair Army Cadet Hut,
Contact Details: Tel Essex AFC Chelmsford 01245 462302
Info: Boys and Girls 12 plus
Meet: Tuesday and Thursday – 9.30pm
Venue: Bush Fair Play Barn off
Contact Details: 01279 428766 www.harlowscc.co.uk
Info: Young people aged 11 ¾ upwards.
