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Welcome to Cub Scouting!
Cub Scouting is a fun, educational program designed for youth in kindergarten through fifth grade (typically ages 5-10). It’s built around hands-on activities, outdoor adventures, and character development that help young people grow into confident, caring, and responsible individuals.
- Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, camping, nature exploration, and outdoor games
- STEM Learning: Science experiments, technology projects, and engineering challenges
- Community Service: Helping others through food drives, park cleanups, and volunteer projects
- Skills Development: Learning practical life skills, leadership, and teamwork
- Arts & Crafts: Creative projects that develop fine motor skills and imagination
- Physical Activities: Sports, games, and fitness challenges that promote healthy living
Age Groups and Ranks
Cub Scouting is organized by school grade:
- Lions (Kindergarten): Introductory adventures with adult partner
- Tigers (1st Grade): Fun activities with adult partner focus
- Wolves (2nd Grade): Beginning independent scouting skills
- Bears (3rd Grade): More advanced outdoor and life skills
- Webelos (4th Grade): Preparation for Boy Scouts with activity badges
- Arrow of Light (5th Grade): The highest Cub Scout rank, bridging to Scouts BSA
Each rank has specific adventures and requirements that scouts complete to advance, building confidence and skills along the way.
Pack 152 Berlin
Family-Focused: Parents and siblings are encouraged to participate in many of our activities. Scouting is a family adventure!
International Community: Our pack serves families from diverse backgrounds, creating a rich cultural experience for all scouts.
Berlin Adventures: From exploring Museum Island to hiking in Grunewald Forest, our scouts experience the best of Berlin while learning and growing.
Meeting Information
- Den Meetings: Small group meetings focused on age-appropriate activities and advancement
- When: Every other Tuesday from 4pm – 5pm during the school year
- Where: John F. Kennedy School Large Aula, Zehlendorf, Berlin
- Pack Events: Larger group activities including campouts, service projects, and special events
- When: Monthly during the school year on a weekend day
- Where: Activity-dependent, usually outdoors, at a museum, or learning site
- Campouts: Larger multi-day events for the whole family.
- When: Two or three times per year, as per the Events Calendar
- Where: Camp sites around Berlin, or in Germany for district-wide events
Getting Started
Step 1: Contact us at pack152berlin@gmail.com to express your interest
Step 2: Attend one of our den meetings as a visitor to see what we’re all about
Step 3: Complete registration and join the adventure!
Also, check our Events Calendar for upcoming meetings and activities, including our regular den meetings and special events like campouts and service projects.