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Save the Dates - Saturdays 11/8 and 11/15 for Scouting for Food
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π During the school year we have pack meetings on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm at Joaquin Miller Community Center.Β
πΎ Den meetings (single grade-level) will happen at least once per month at a time agreed upon by the den. To see the den meeting schedule, click here or contact your den leader here.
π₯Ύ Our monthly pack hike (read: outdoor walk π) is typically on a Saturday at 10am, location to be confirmed at pack meeting. We have not yet set the monthly hike schedule for 2025-26.Β
ποΈ In addition to those monthly events we typically have a special event each month. See those below highlighted in yellow.Β
$$ - On this calendar we also include district- and council-organized activities, many of which require a separate registration and payment. All other events are included in pack dues.Β
OCTOBER
πΒ 10/30 - Pack Committee Meeting (Virtual) - 7-8pm - Planning meeting with pack committee to review upcoming plans. Open to all interested parents to attend and contribute ideas!
NOVEMBER
π₯ΎΒ 11/1 - Pack Hike (TBC)Β
πΆπ₯« 11/8 & 11/15 - Annual Scouting for Food Drive & Collection - This is our biggest annual volunteering event, where we ask local households to donate food which is then given to area food banks. Details here.Β
11/8 - Distribute flyers at local householdsΒ
11/15 - Food Pickup
πΒ 11/20 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pmΒ
πΎπΊπΈ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Citizenship & ServiceΒ
DECEMBER
βΈοΈΒ Date TBD - Pack Ice Skating - Oakland Ice.Β
πΒ 12/18 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pmΒ
πΎπͺ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Family, Faith & Inclusivity + optional elective
JANUARY 2026
πΒ 1/15 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pm
ποΈπͺ 1/21 and 1/22 - Pinewood Derby "Cut Nights" (Optional) - Adults help make the large "rough cuts" on your pinewood car, ready for sanding and painting. Arrive between 6-8pm either night at Montera Jr High School on Scout Road
πΎποΈ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Pinewood Derby or other elective
FEBRUARY
ποΈΒ 2/7 (TBC) - Pinewood Derby Race - Saturday 10am at KaiserAir (8735 Earhart Rd, Oakland, CA)
πππ 2/19 - Pack Meeting - Blue and Gold Potluck - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pm - In this meeting we gather to celebrate the anniversary of Scouting with food and fun!
ποΈπ 2/28 - Pinewood Derby District Championship Peralta Cup! - All Scouts are welcome to participate! Let's see if our pack can once again bring home the championship trophy! Details and registration here $$
πΎβοΈ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Safety & Preparedness
MARCH
πΒ 3/19 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pm
ποΈΒ Date TBD - March or April - Pack Spring Campout
πΎποΈ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Health & Personal Fitness
APRIL
πΒ 4/16 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pmΒ
ποΈπ― 4/18-4/19 or 4/25-4/26 - Tiger Cub Safari - Fun camping and activity weekend open to all Tiger Scouts. Registration not yet open.$$
πΎπ£ (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Elective and/or end-of-year adventure catch-upΒ
MAY
πβοΈπΆπ½ββ‘οΈβοΈ 5/21 - Pack Meeting - Crossing Over - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pm - Our last pack meeting of the year we celebrate the year and especially the Cub Scouts who are "Crossing Over" to Scouts BSA.
πΎπ² (Various dates) Den Meeting Focus - Elective and/or end-of-year adventure catch-up
Past Months
JUNE 2025- No pack meeting
π΄ 6/21 - Summertime Bike Ride! Alameda Loop Trail - Meet at Alameda Point Trailhead at 9:45am - RSVP Here or directly with Cher.
ποΈπΊπ» 6/20 - 6/22 - Wolf and Bear Adventure Camp - Overnight camp for 24-25 1st and 2nd graders Info here $$Β
π―Β 6/23-6/27 - Alameda Area Day Camp - Open to all Cub Scouts! Info here $$Β
JULY 2025- No pack meeting
ποΈβοΈπΉ 7/29-8/2 - Webelos and AOL Adventure Camp - Overnight camp for 24-25 3rd and 4th graders - Details here $$
AUGUST 2025
βΉοΈ 8/18 - Pack 296 Family Info Session (Virtual) - 7-8pm. Please join us at this virtual information session where we will review this year's program and answer any questions.Β
π 8/21 - Welcome Back Pack Meeting - New and Returning Scout Families - Joaquin Miller Community Center flagpole, 6:30-8:15pm. Our first pack meeting of the year for our returning, newly joined, and prospective Scout families. We will be playing outdoor games in the Lower Meadow.Β
SEPTEMBER 2025
πΎπΈ Den meetings starting! See den meeting schedules here. - Den Meeting Focus: Bobcat: Character & LeadershipΒ
πΒ 9/18 - Pack Meeting - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pmΒ
π₯ΎΒ 9/20 - Pack Hike - Stream Trail and Bridal Trail in Redwood Park. Meet at 9:45am at Canyon Meadow Staging.
πΒ 9/21 - Campout Planning Meeting (Virtual) - 7-8pm.Β
ποΈΒ 9/26-9/28 - Pack Fall Campout - Woodlands Group Camp, Joseph Grant Park. Details Here.Β Β
OCTOBER
ποΈβοΈ 10/4-10/5 - Webeloree 2025 - Calling all Webelos (4th graders)! Come to this event to have some more adventures and earn extra pins. Info here $$Β
ππ₯ 10/16 - Pack Meeting - Twilight Hike in Joaquin Miller + Campfire fun - Joaquin Miller Community Center, 6:30pmΒ
ποΈπ» 10/11-10/12 or 10/18-10/19 - "Boo Camp" Cub Scout Campout - Open to all Scouts, you are invited to register for this council-organized campout that is full of fun and spooky activities. Info here $$
ποΈπΉ 10/25-10/26 - AOL-O-Ree 2025 - Calling all AOLs (5th graders)! Come to this event to have some more adventures and earn extra pins. Info here $$Β
πΎποΈ (Various dates) - Den Meeting Focus - Outdoor FunΒ
Den meeting schedule can be found here: Meetings & Events
To see the fun we had in past years, check out these archives:
To see the fun we had in past years, check out these archives:
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