Please join us in Philadelphia for a scout walk through the Independence National Historical Park on June 15th. We will meet at the Independence Visitor Center (Corner of Sixth and Market Streets) at 9:45am to begin our walk at 10am (please plan accordingly for time required to park). We will plan to conclude our walk...
Join us for an overnight on the legendary Battleship New Jersey located in Camden, New Jersey (across the Delaware River very close proximity to Philadelphia) on Saturday, June 15th. The arrival time for the overnight is between 5pm and 6:30pm Saturday and will end at noon on Sunday. The overnight includes, dinner, breakfast, overnight accommodations, ...
Join us for a summer Pack camping trip to Assateague State Park on the Eastern Shore of MD (Berlin, MD) July 12-14th. This is tent camping only - no RVs or pop-up campers allowed on site. Cost to attend: Scouts, Siblings, Adults are all $5/night ($5 per person to camp 1 night, $10 per person...
Please join us on Sunday, July 21st for an exciting day of tubing on Deer Creek in Rocks State Park. We will plan to meet at 1pm at the Wilson's Picnic Area, inflate our tubes, and walk (less than a mile) to the Hill's Grove Picnic Area to launch. We will float down river and...
Cub Scout Resident Summer Camp at Broad Creek (Camp Saffran) will be held for Webelos July 28-Aug 3 2019. The theme this year is Wild Wild West. Cost: $100.00 per Adult $325.00 per Female Cub Scout $325.00 per Male Cub Scout $325.00 per Sibling Cub Scout Age or Older $100.00 per Sibling Under Cub Scout...
Join us for a family nature walk on Saturday, August 3rd at 9am at Harford Glen Park (meet in parking lot). Note that this event is hosted by the Susquehannock Wildlife Society and the Harford Bird Club. There is no fee to attend but donations to the above organizations are welcome. The Glen is always...
Join us on Saturday, August 10th at 3pm for a Pack Paddling Trip up Swan Creek on APG. We will meet at the boat launch before Shore Park adjacent to the APG campground. You are welcome to bring your own boats or you can rent them from APG MWR. Note that scouts/siblings will need to...
All scouts in the webelos and AOL dens (boys and girls) are invited to attend an outing to the Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts on Saturday, Sept 7th at 1pm. The visit will last approx. 1 hour. The studio audio engineer will discuss the process of making a music recording and follow up with...
Please join us for our first Fall camping event for 2019-2020 scout year at Susquehannock State Park in Pennsylvania. You can choose to camp 1 night, 2 nights, or attend the day only events on Saturday. The fee to attend is $5/day per person with any of the above attendance options and all meals will...
The Harford District is hosting a Fall Camporee at Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation's Camp Oest Oct 11th-13th. This event is for all Webelos, AOL, and Scouts BSA age groups. The Pack will be subsidizing the cost of this event for all Webelos scouts (Jr. Webelos and AOL dens) and their parents. You have the...
Join us for an exciting trip to Gettysburg! We will be staying at Artillery Ridge Campground & Horse Park Thursday, Oct 17th through Sunday, October 20th which is very close to the Gettysburg National Military Park. You can choose to camp 1, 2 or all 3 nights. We have reserved 5 adjacent tent sites in...
Check out this fun opportunity on November 9th 5-7:30pm at the Delaware Museum of Natural History! Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts can fulfill a variety of requirements, all while having fun at the Museum! Hands-on activities, games, and live animal encounters will help Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts earn certain requirements towards different Journeys, Badges,...
Webelos Scouts (Jr. Webelos and AOL dens) and their families are invited to a Webelos C&O Canal Bike-Packing Trip. This event will be held from Friday, March 6th to Sunday, March 8th 2020. See attached info sheet for details. We request you sign-up and pay by Friday, February 28th if you plan to attend. Note...
We will be hosting a walk-through rank advancement ceremony on Saturday, June 13th at Susquehanna State Park Picnic Area for all scouts. Our formal rank advancement ceremony plans keep getting cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns but we don't want to delay any further in getting our scouts the awards and achievements they've worked so hard...
Join us for a Pack Hike at Rocks State Park on Saturday, July 18th at 9:30am (plan to meet at 9:20am and head out on trail at 9:30am). We will meet at the Rock Ridge Picnic Area off rocks chrome hill road at the following coordinates (this is also the location of the Park office...
Please join us for our summer camping trip to Calvert Cliffs State Park and use the sign-up sheet below to indicate you plan to attend! You can choose to camp Friday night, Saturday night, both nights, or just join us for the day on Saturday. Please sign-up by Friday, August 21st so that we can...
Please join us for our "Back to the Pack" Camping Event on Sept 25-26 at Steppingstone Farm Museum. This will be our first fall pack meeting and scout re-registration will take place as well as a fun-filled night including a fire with dessert and an outdoor movie. We will not have a formal dinner so...
Join us for a day trip to Washington, DC. We will be completing the History of Scouting Trail (HOST) History Hike. Scouts will work together to solve clues while learning about the origin of scouting in the U.S. All scouts should come prepared to wear a mask for the duration of the hike in accordance...
Our Tiger and Wolf dens will meet Sunday, October 25th at 1 pm at Anita C Leight Estuary Center. We are going to hike the Lavendar trail which will take about an hour and 15 mins to hike. We will meet in the parking lot. Have each scout pack his/her own hiking gear, with their...
Please join us for a weekend full of Halloween themed games and activities at Elk Neck State Park. Scouts have the option of camping on Friday and/or Saturday nights or joining us for the festivities on Saturday. Tentative activities will include a spook-tacular orienteering course, a dessert bake-off, a full moon hike, a costume contest,...
Pack 802 will have a virtual Pack meeting on Tuesday, 09 February 2021, starting at 6:15pm. We will use this opportunity to share important news with everyone and recognize the tremendous amount of work that our scouts have completed thus far despite the pandemic. The theme for this meeting will be "Heroes all around us"...
Our newest Arrow of Light Scouts will be crossing over to Scouts BSA on Friday, 19 March 2021 but decided to complete one more event together before moving on to their respective troops. For their final Pack 802 event, the Fire Starter patrol has decided to complete a 10+ mile hike that follows a portion...
This year's Harford District "Gotta Catch 'Em All" Spring Camporee (Pokemon themed) will be held Friday, April 30th through Sunday, May 2nd at Broad Creek's Camp Oest. This is an event where scouts from multiple packs attend and compete against each other in a series of stations and games. It's always a ton of fun! ...
Come join us for a June summer hike at Double Rock Park on Saturday, June 12th at 9am. You will want to wear water shoes because we will be walking through the creek. More details to follow... Please use the sign-up below to indicate you plan to attend this hike:
Join us for hike in Palmer State Park on Friday, July 9th at 6pm. More details to follow... Palmer_Hiking-Trail-Map Please use the sign-up below to indicate you plan to attend this event:
Join us for a bike trip along the Susquehanna river on Friday, July 16th at 6pm. We will meet at the Susquehanna State Park Deer Creek Picnic Area. This is a crushed gravel trail that is good for beginner riders. Scouts are permitted to bike with or without their parents also biking. Link for alltrails...
The Ironbirds are back and are welcoming us back for a special Scout Night! Join us and other Harford District Units on August 20th for a great game. Game starts at 7:05pm. There is the option to go to the game only or attend the sleep over. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Aberdeen...
Join us for an exciting Pack camping trip to Rocky Gap State Park August 26th to 29th. This park offers opportunity to swim, canoe, hike, and fish all while camping over a 3 day time-span (extra day added to this trip due to longer drive to get there). Tent camping only. Note that registration for...
Join your friends and neighbors at the ‘Keep Aberdeen Beautiful’ Community Cleanup the first Saturday of every month (other than the winter months of December, January and February) at 9AM at Festival Park. Bring some water to stay hydrated, sun protection, and come ready to work. The city will provide gloves, grabbers, and garbage bags...
Join your friends and neighbors at the ‘Keep Aberdeen Beautiful’ Community Cleanup the first Saturday of every month (other than the winter months of December, January and February) at 9AM at Festival Park. Bring some water to stay hydrated, sun protection, and come ready to work. The city will provide gloves, grabbers, and garbage bags...
We will be having a night dedicated to registration of all returning scouts to speed up the process at the beginning of the school year and to make it easier for all our returning families. This will be on Tuesday, September 7th between 5-6pm (arrive anytime that hour) at the Elam's home. There will not...
Bengies Drive-In Theatre will be having their 10th Annual Scout Night on Sept 11-12 (option to stay overnight) with tent setup between 4-6pm on Saturday and check out 10am Sunday. Rain (hurricane) date September 18th - they rarely cancel due to weather and will run the event in "normal" rain conditions. Rows 1-9 in front...
Join Pack 802 for a fun filled evening on Tuesday, September 14th 6:30-8pm at Grove Presbyterian Church. We will have several games and activities including a paper airplane competition, a water rocket launch, and roasting s'mores over a campfire. We will be serving free food and iced cream while supplies last. Our leaders will be...
Save the date Saturday, September 25th for a 3 mile hike - the scouts selected Susquehanna State Park Deer Creek shorline loop at the 9/20/21 den meeting. We will plan to meet at 8:30am at the Deer Creek picnic area. We will continue with work on Webelos Walkabout and Into the Woods requirements. Exact Coordinates: ...
The Bear Den will meet on Saturday, September 25th at noon for a tour of Eden Mill Nature Center followed by a hike. Please bring your 6 essentials for the hike.
Our webelos dens (both 4th and 5th graders) are welcome to join us at the Harford District's Fall Camporee October 8-10th for the option of camping 1 or 2 nights and day activities on Saturday. The theme is Sports and Athletics with games where patrols compete for points. Pack 802 has the campsite "Lookout" for...
Save the date for our Fall camping trip to Tuckahoe State Park October 29-31. Sign-up to attend closes on Tuesday, October 26th. Price is $5/person for the weekend (flat rate). Campsite fee and all meals provided in cost. Details to be added to event page once planning underway. Campsite Address: 13450 Cherry Lane, Ridgely, MD...
The Pack will have leaders and tools available to assist you/your scout in building his/her pinewood derby car on Tuesday, January 11th. Please sign up for a time slot if you'd like to attend this workshop for assistance with your scout's car. Slots are available for 6-7pm and 7-8pm. This workshop will be held at...
The Pack will have leaders and tools available to assist you/your scout in building his/her pinewood derby car on Saturday, January 15th. Please sign up for a time slot if you'd like to attend this workshop for assistance with the car. Slots are available for 9-10am, 10-11am, and 11am-12pm. This workshop will be held at...
Please join us for an indoor rock climbing experience at The Delaware Rock Gym on Sunday, January 30th! We will have two time slots available, 11am-1pm and 2-4pm. This is a Pack event and all scouts, siblings, and adult partners are welcome to attend! Our Pack is heavily subsidizing this event due to our very...
All cars racing in Pack 802's Pinewood Derby (scouts, siblings, adults) must be registered by the end of the day on Tuesday, February 8th. Use the following link to register your car(s):
Pack families are encouraged to attend our Chartered Organization’s Sunday Church service together on Sunday, February 13th at 10:30am. Scout Sunday is typically celebrated within the Presbyterian Church on the 2nd Sunday of February. This time is set aside to celebrate a partnership that benefits all parties involved: the religious institution, Scouts, Scouters and the...
You are invited to "take on the hills" at Iron Valley for snow tubing in Lebanon, PA. We will be reserving a group for the 10am-12pm (arrive by 9:30am) time slot on Sunday, February 20th. Our group must arrive 30 minutes prior to our time slot for check-in. Sign-up to attend this event will close...
Pack 802's Pinewood Derby will be held on Saturday, February 26th at Grove Presbyterian Church. Races will take place by den and then a final top 10 race will occur following the conclusion of all the other races. Dens will not need to be present for the entire day however if your scout makes...
Join us in making a difference in our Community by collecting toiletries to help families in need! We will begin collecting toiletries at the Tuesday, March 1st den meetings and continue collecting until Tuesday, March 22nd den meetings to donate to Grove's Cupboard. Note that if you scout is in the Webelos den meeting Monday...
Our March Pack Meeting with AOL Den Crossover to Scouts BSA is on Saturday, March 5th 3pm at Camp Saffran OA Pavillion (Dining Hall). The Pack meeting theme is "Passport to Other Lands" and will include games and activities inspired by scouting all around the world. The end of the meeting will celebrate our AOL...
Steppingstone Museum is having a clean up day on Saturday, March 26th from 9am-noon (you do not have to be there the entire time, come to help when you can). Scout families are encouraged to attend to help the museum clean up their grounds for opening day. We have hosted events at Steppingstone in the...
The Lion and Wolf dens will be going on an outing to Veteran Compost on April 16th. We will meet at 10am. This will meet the Lion elective - Ready, Set, Grow and Wolf elective - Grow Something. Please let your den leader know if you are able to attend.
The Harford District Spring Camporee will be held on April 29th - May 1st at Camp Oest. This year's theme is "Clash of Cubs". Pack 802 has registered to attend and we will be camping at the Navajo Canyon campsite (same site as prior years). Cost to attend is a flat $10/person rate for the...