6 January – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 12 January - Young Leaders Module A, Weston Grove 12 January – Awards Evening, Stanley Palace 15/16 January – Beaver Scout IT Activity Badge Stage 1, Weston Grove 21/23 January - Explorer Canal Boat weekend, Preston Brook 22 January - District Cub Scout Craft Competition, St Michael’s Church Centre January/February - District Cheshire Hike Practices
3 February – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 5 February - GSLs and DCs Day, Ribby Hall 10 February – Sectional Support and Development Meeting, Runcorn 22-26 February - Gang Show, Catholic High School
3 March – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 12 March - County Cub Scout Craft Competition, Alderley 12 March – Network Spring Ball, Widnes 16 March - Young Leaders Module A, Weston Grove 19 March – First Response 20 March - District Award Presentations, Chester Guildhall 21 March - First Response Refresher 24 March – Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove 24 March – Safeguarding Training, Weston Grove 24 March - Scouts District Bowling Competition 26 March – Beaver trip to Science Museum, Manchester 27 March – Race the Dragon, Chester
7 April – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 9/10 April – Cheshire Hike 16 April – St George’s Day celebration 16 April - County Dinner, Cranage Hall 22/24 April – Network Gathering, Great Tower 30 April/1 May - Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition training
5 May – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 7 May - Beaver Barbie Bash, Huntington 7 May – County Beaver Challenge, Alderley 9 May - First Response Refresher 14 May – Jamboree on the Trail 15 May – Dragon Boats, Chester 21 May - District Cub Scout Totem Pole Competition 25 May - Sectional Support and Development Meeting, Runcorn
2 June – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 7 June – County AGM, Chester Town Hall 7 June – Speaker’s Reception, House of Commons 9 June – District AGM, Chester Guildhall 11 June – First Response 12 June – County Scout Sunday, Chester Cathedral 16 June - Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove 17/19 June - Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition assessment 21/22 June – Cheshire Show 23 June - Safeguarding Training 25 June - Beeston Hike for Beavers
2 July – Beaver Birthday Party, Runcorn 7 July – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 16/17 July – Tattonbury (Explorer Scouts) 17 July – Jamboree Contingent send-off 30 July/12 August - KISC 2011, Kandersteg International Scout Centre
1 September – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 4 September – County Platinum and Diamond Chief Scout’s Awards Presentations, Northwich 17 September – First Response 22 September - Validation sessions for GSLs/District Team, Weston Grove 22 September - Sectional Support and Development Meeting, Runcorn
6 October – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 9 October – Sponsored Walk - provisional 14/16 October – Jamboree on the Air/Jamboree on the Internet 17 October - First Response Refresher 28/30 October – Halloween Camp (Network and Explorer Scouts), Forest Camp
3 November – District Leaders’ Meeting (General) 6 November – County Gold Chief Scout’s Award Presentations, Warrington 12 November – County Cub and Scout Swimming Gala, Warrington 13 November – Remembrance Day 17 November – Safeguarding Training
1 December – District Leaders’ Meeting (Sectional and GSLs) 3 December – First Response
District Leaders’ Meetings: first Thursday in each month (except August) 8 pm (Section meetings alternate with general meetings)
District Core Team (DC, District Chair, ADCs, DESC and Active Support Manager; also attended by the Local Training Manager): second Thursday in each month (except August)
District Executive Committee: third Thursday in each month (except August)
District Appointments Approval Meeting: last Thursday in each month (except August and December)
Chester Scout Fellowship Active Support Unit: first Tuesday of each month (for further details email activesupport@chesterscouts.org.uk)
Adult Training Modules: check the separate listing and registration form