Cub Scout Pack 278

The Coalition to Save Hempstead Harbor is doing their Annual Beach Clean Up at Morgan Memorial Park Beach. Please tell the gate attendant that you are here for the CSHH’s beach clean up and you will not be charged for parking. Remember to please bring work/rubber gloves and a large pail as we will be […]

Today is the last day to order mums as part of our fall fundraiser!  This fundraiser helps us raise funds for working on meeting achievements, earning patches, and planning great events for our Scouts. We are selling 8 inch beautiful hardy mums that come in a variety of colors for only $10 each! If you are interested in […]

This is a Theodore Roosevelt Council (TRC) event open to all Cub Scout Packs in Nassau County. Scouts may earn special belt loops/pins which may include archery, BB guns, and slingshot as well as additional programming. Discover the joy of advancement at our exciting weekend event! Cub Scouts in grades K through 4 (Lion through […]

The scouts will be learning about fire safety and techniques of building a campfire! The scouts will then help with safely building and enjoying a camp fire  along with marshmallows! Skits are encouraged by our Dens. 

We have a Spooktacular Halloween Party planned for Pack 278 at the Glen Head Community Center on Wednesday October 29th, from 5:30-7:30p! We will have pizza, salad, drinks and desserts.  There will be a trick or treat room with decorated tables as well as games, music, dancing and tons of fun! The Pack will be paying for […]

Pack 278 has a hike scheduled for 11/2/25 at 10:30 am at the Shu Swamp Preserve!! The Shu Swamp Preserve is a gorgeous area that has hiking trails that provide opportunities for wildlife spotting, which includes snapping turtles, shore birds and ducks. Click the link below for the preserve website. https://www.nswildlifesanctuary.org/Charles-T.-Church-Shu-Swamp.aspx This hike is not […]

Today is the LAST DAY to order holiday plants for our Pack’s 2025 Holiday Fundraiser. How To Place Your Order: Use this Google form All Orders Are Delivery Only: All orders will be delivered to the addresses provided (to the home of your special Scout OR or directly to the purchaser within 2 miles of the […]

Dr. Luke Donatelli, ENT will be teaching our scouts about First Aid.  The scouts will then have the opportunity to make their very own First Aid Kits!

Dr. Luke Donatelli, ENT will be teaching our scouts about First Aid.  The scouts will then have the opportunity to make their very own First Aid Kits!

The Scouts have the honor of singing the Pledge of Allegiance at the Christmas tree lighting. They are asking the scouts interested in participating to come early – please be there at 5 pm!!  Have your scout attend the tree lighting in their uniforms. Meet in front of the Gold Coast Library.

Please join us for the annual Pack 278 Holiday Party! Back by popular demand, the scouts will get the chance to roller skate with the Grinch! It’s the Scout Holiday Party with the Grinch — and it’s going to be bigger, greener, and more festive than ever! Admission: $25 per scout Includes: Skate rental, All-you-can-eat pizza, Unlimited Grinch Punch and Holiday […]

Troop 195 will be Christmas caroling at the Atria in Glen Cove, and, as always, they graciously invited our Pack to join along! Please remember to dress up for the occasion in your uniform along with festive accessories – elf hats, light up necklaces etc.  After the caroling, come back for a party at the […]

The Scouts get to visit the Glen Cove Police Station! The Scouts will get to explore the Glen Cove Police Station accompanied by a police officer and will be able to gain an appreciation for the role of law enforcement. Where: Glen Cove Police Station 1 Bridge St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 (Parking located across […]

The Scouts get to visit the Glen Cove Police Station! The Scouts will get to explore the Glen Cove Police Station accompanied by a police officer and will be able to gain an appreciation for the role of law enforcement. Where: Glen Cove Police Station 1 Bridge St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 (Parking located across […]

Details to follow – Costs for this event are not sponsored by the Pack.

To enter a car in the Pinewood Derby, the car must be weighed in. All cars in a Pinewood Derby must be of a certain size and weight so they have an equal chance to win. Using the official Pinewood Derby® kit will ensure that you start with the correct size. The finished car can […]