Cub Scout Pack 76, Simsbury

10/28/2026

🥾🌲 Cub Scout Pack 76 Hike Reminder!

Join us for an afternoon of hiking, exploring, and adventure!

📅 Sunday, November 1st
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Great Pond

🎒 Scouts, don’t forget your 6 Cub Scout Essentials!

1. 💧 Water bottle
2. 🥨 Trail food (snack)
3. 🩹 First aid kit
4. 🔦 Flashlight
5. ☀️ Sun protection (hat and sunscreen)
6. 📣 Whistle

We’ll be discussing the 6 Cub Scout Essentials during our hike and learning why it’s important to always be prepared!

🍂 Dress for the weather, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and bring your sense of adventure!

See you on the trail, Pack 76! 🐾🌳

10/21/2026

🌲🐻 Bears, compasses, mystery cups, and a little nature-inspired creativity! 🍁🧭

Last night’s Pack 76 Cub Scout meeting was all about exploring the great outdoors, without even having to step outside!

Our Scouts became wildlife detectives, navigators, artists, and bear safety experts as they made their way through some awesome hands-on stations!

🍁 Nature Meets Art! Turning ordinary leaves into colorful works of art.

🧠 Memory Challenge! A table full of hidden surprises put our Scouts’ observation skills to the test. How much could they remember? 👀

🧭 Which Way Do We Go? Learning how to use a compass and find their bearings.

🐻 BEAR ALERT! Our Scouts had a surprise furry visitor while learning what to do during a bear encounter!

🐾 Nature Detectives! Discovering animal tracks, identifying leaves, and learning more about the wildlife around us.

There was plenty of laughter, curiosity, teamwork, and learning along the way!

💚 That’s what Scouting is all about: learning by doing, trying new things, and having fun together!

A big THANK YOU to our dedicated leaders and parent volunteers for making another memorable Pack 76 meeting possible! 👏

10/06/2026

🎣 Let’s Go Fishing with Pack 76! 🐟

This meeting is definitely a Pack 76 crowd favorite!

Our Scouts spent the afternoon learning how to cast a fishing pole, safely use hooks and bait, and perhaps the most important fishing skill of all… patience! And that patience paid off when a couple of our Scouts caught a fish! 🐟👏

There was plenty to discover around us, too. We watched herons land on the water, spotted geese, and even found some crayfish. 🪶🦞

A great afternoon of learning new skills, exploring nature, and simply enjoying the outdoors together.

Another Pack 76 adventure in the books! ⚜️🌿

10/01/2026

🎣🐟 PACK 76 — LET’S GO FISHING! 🐟🎣

Just a reminder that our next Pack Meeting is THIS SUNDAY!

📅 Sunday
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Stratton Brook
🎣 Theme: Pack Go Fishing!

We’re looking forward to an awesome afternoon of fishing, fresh air, and Cub Scout fun! 🌲🐟 Whether you catch the biggest fish of the day or just enjoy hanging out by the water, it’s going to be a great time together.

Can’t wait to see everyone there! 💙⚜️

See you Sunday, Pack 76! 🎣

09/24/2026

To our Webelos and Arrow of Light Scouts,
Our weekend camping trip has been postponed due to the weather this weekend. October 23-25 is the new date.

WEBELOS WOODS UPDATE – NEW DATE!

Due to the weather forecast for this weekend, Webelos Woods at Camp Workcoeman has been postponed to October 23–25!

While we're disappointed that we won't be gathering this weekend, we're excited to welcome everyone back in October for an outstanding weekend of Scouting, adventure, outdoor skills, and fun!

And there's some good news: registration is reopening!

If your Webelos or Arrow of Light Scout wasn't able to join us this weekend, the new date is another opportunity to experience Webelos Woods. New Scouts, families, and dens are welcome to register for October 23–25. See the registration link in the comments section.

Already registered? You're all set! Your registration will carry over to the new weekend. Those unable to attend the new date will be eligible for a full refund.

We'll see you at Camp Workcoeman October 23–25!

09/19/2026

🐾 What a fun Joining Night with Pack 76! 🐾

We kicked off the evening by celebrating some of our amazing Scouts! 🏕️👏

🏅 Our Scouts who participated in Scout Summer Camp received their awards, and we also recognized our Cub Scouts who worked hard selling popcorn at our storefronts! 🍿 Those popcorn superstars even got to choose a surprise prize as a little recognition for their hard work! 🎁

Then it was time to break the ice and get to know our dens! Each den worked together to decorate their very own Den Flag. 🖍️🎨

🦁 Lions
🐯 Tigers
🐺 Wolves
🐻 Bears
🌲 Webelos
🏹 Arrows of Light

Our Scouts poured their creativity, personalities, and plenty of Scout spirit into their flags. We loved seeing each den come together and make something that represents them! 💙💛

And because no Pack 76 night is complete without a little friendly competition, we wrapped things up with a Cup Tower Challenge! 🥤🏗️ Lots of teamwork, concentration, cheering... and a few spectacular tower crashes. 😂

A great start to another year of adventures, friendships, teamwork, and FUN with Pack 76!

⚜️ Let the Scouting adventures begin! ⚜️

09/11/2026

09/01/2026

🥾🍦 Trails & Treats at Tulmeadow Farm!

We couldn’t have asked for better weather for our recent Trails & Treats hike to Tulmeadow Farm ☀️🌿 Along the way, our wonderful leaders shared their nature knowledge, helping us notice and learn more about the world around us as we explored.

We caught up with old friends, made some new ones, and finished our hike with delicious classic Tulmeadow ice cream flavors. 🍦 Then we relaxed together in the meadow and soaked up the beautiful day.

Perfect weather, time in nature, great company, delicious ice cream… and significantly fewer bee encounters than last year! 😂🐝

Such a fun afternoon together! 🌼🥾

08/20/2026

What a great night with Pack 76!

A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined us yesterday for our Kickball Kickoff! We had such a fun evening playing, catching up with our current Scout families, and meeting new families interested in learning more about Cub Scout Pack 76.

We loved seeing everyone out on the field having fun together! ⚽️

Thank you for coming out to play, meet our Pack, and help us KICK off another great year of Scouting! 🐾🏕️

📸 Here are a few highlights from the night!