You can come learn about scouting in Darien at a fun, interactive open house from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturday, Oct. 2.

— an announcement from Darien Scouting

Families are invited to stop by the Andrew Shaw Memorial Scout Cabin at 140 West Ave. to see the scouts in action, participate in hands-on activities, and learn more about the Darien Scouting program.

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Darien cub scouts

Darien Scouting programs include Cub Scouts for boys and girls in Kindergarten through Grade 5, separate boy and girl Scout BSA troops for Grades 5 to 12, and a co-ed STEM Venture Crew for high schoolers interested in the STEM fields.

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Darien Scouts on the Appalachian Trail

Programs are up and running now, and new Scouts can join any time. 

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Thumbs up on a canoe trip

Visit DarienScouts.org or email darienscouts@gmail.com any time for program and registration information.

Darien Scouting has been around for over 105 years, benefitting our youth and our community.

Boys and girls from Kindergarten through Grade 12 enjoy fun and challenging outdoor activities, build leadership skills, and provide valuable community service, all while gaining lifelong friends and mentors.