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Music Exploration Connect with Maestro Bruce Hangen and the Orchestra of Indian Hill for a fun-filled, educational evening to include: exploration of musical instruments, introduction to famous composers and the stories behind their music, discovery of musical patterns and rhythms, and listen to a live orchestra rehearsal. Brownies and Juniors will complete their "Making Music" Try-it or badge. Open to Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts. Pizza dinner included. Details:
Winterfest Come to Camp Bonnie Brae to try your hand at cross-country skiing. Learn about what animals do in the winter, play snow games, and even go ice fishing! Participants should bring a lunch and drink. Remember to dress warmly, most activities will take place outside. Details:
Medieval Fun A brand new medieval program for Daisies! From damsels in distress to mighty dragons, join us as we share tales of adventure, from well-known fairy tales to modern picture books. Discover the Museum’s armored knights, participate in medieval games, learn a dance, and make a great craft! Details:
Daisy Garden Party Celebrate the It's Your World-Change It! Daisy Flower Garden Journey. We'll celebrate your Journey by getting to know each other and nature a little better. This Garden Party workshop has it all: flowers, bees, ladybugs, and worms! What will you put in your garden? Lets find out! Workshop includes crafts, fun patch, and snack Details:
Quarter Notes Is singing with your friends your favorite part of Girl Scouts? Do you like to shine on stage? Then join the GSCWM Quarter Notes! We will learn Girl Scout songs, traditional folk songs from around the world, rounds and other unison or 2-part music, along with some basic choreography to perform at Council functions and community events. Regular rehearsals will be held every other month, with a dress rehearsal before performances. No audition is required, but a willingness to learn new music and perform for a crowd is a must! Details:
Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
Differences in Nature Why would that tree make a good swing? That bush looks like a lion! That one is pale and the one over there is green! We will explore why these things happen as we construct mobiles from nature. Next we'll explore colors from nature: Is an orange really orange? What color is a cucumber? Are beets red or purple? We will make natural dyes and use diffusion paper to explore colors in nature. We will also use celery to pull up colors to see what happens. Time for a little science! Another installment to supplement the Earth and Sky Journey - or to just have fun while exploring nature! Details:
Girl Scout Day at OSV Join Girl Scouts from across New England and beyond while you learn about multi-culturalism in New England in the early 19th century. Inspired by Women's History Month, girls can explore the everyday lives of girls and women through demonstrations and performances! Visit the animals and the costumed villagers throughout the countryside and the center village. Also, pre-register online to participate in 50-minute badge and Try-It workshops or consider making a quick craft in the Craft Center. This event attracted over 1800 girls last year. Bring the family! This event is a must! Details:
Pre-register online at www.osv.org. Trash to Treasure Imagine! During this hands-on session with a local artist, girls can make bottle cap jewelry, brooch pins with buttons and paper clips, and then pile their treasures into a custom-designed jewelry box fashioned from a reusable shoe box. Turn castaways into fun and functional stuff. It's fun being green! As space is small, please limit the number of adults. If the morning program fills, an afternoon session may be added. Cookie Credits not accepted. Details:
Me and My Gal Spa Each Girl Scout and their mother or guardian will have the opportunity to spend the afternoon together making necklaces, painting nails, doing hair, and enjoying delicious treats. Details:
Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0055. Music Exploration Connect with Maestro Bruce Hangen and the Orchestra of Indian Hill for a fun-filled, educational evening to include: exploration of musical instruments, introduction to famous composers and the stories behind their music, discovery of musical patterns and rhythms, and listen to a live orchestra rehearsal. Brownies and Juniors will complete their "Making Music" Try-it or badge. Open to Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts. Pizza dinner included. Details:
To register: Contact Deb Krebsra at 978-486-9524 x115 or email Deb Krebsra@indianhillmusic.org. Spring Archery Days One of our most popular programs is back again this year! Sign up for a one-hour session for a quick basic lesson and free shooting time. All equipment is provided. You will be contacted to schedule your hour following receipt of your registration form. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Busy Bee Volunteer at camp! Projects include taking down tents, cots, waterfront, and general camp cleanup. Come for a few hours or the entire day. Lunch is provided. RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Earn $1 Busy Bee Dollar per volunteer - good towards camp rental. Want to make a full day of it? Stick around to participate in archery or take a hike around camp! Details:
To register: RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Spring Busy Bee Volunteer at camp! Projects include taking down tents, cots, waterfront, and general camp cleanup. Come for a few hours or the entire day. Lunch is provided. RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Earn $1 Busy Bee Dollar per volunteer - good towards camp rental. Want to make a full day of it? Stick around to participate in archery or take a hike around camp! Details:
To register: RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Animal Connections Explore Overlook Farm’s Global Village and learn about the benefits of livestock animals to humans and the 7 M's: Milk, Manure, Meat, Material, Money, Motivation, and Muscle. Learn through hands-on activities like spinning wool in Peru or milking a goat in Guatemala. Time permitting; we may also tour our other livestock facilities to see our many farm animals. Activities may vary with the size of the group and the season. This trip is a nice tie-in with your Animals and People of the World Try-Its. Call for other dates and larger-group requests. Visit www.heifer.org to learn more about Heifer's mission. Details:
Let's Be Green! Calling all Daisies! Let’s learn what "Being Green" means in this eco-friendly workshop. Try your hand at trashy art or how about making some eco-friendly cleaning products or recycled jewelry? The Earth is our home and it has never been more fun trying to make it a better place! Workshop includes crafts, fun patch, and snack. A nice tie-in with either of the two current Daisy Journeys! Details:
To register: Contact Let's Gogh Art at 978-833-6067. Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0055. Earth Day Come out to camp for a very special Earth Day event. Activities will include recycled crafts, pond exploration, yoga, and more! Girls will also learn earth-friendly practices to apply at home. Please bring a bag lunch and a drink. Dress for the weather and bring an extra pair of socks and shoes or shoes for the mud. Many activities will take place outside. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Our Natural Treasures Calling all Pirates! We must protect our natural treasures! Argh! This workshop is designed to introduce save-the-earth values. We will begin by talking about how our earth is made up of many treasures that need saving! Using what we have talked about, the girls will break into teams and make posters showing what they have learned. We will end the activity by making a recycled craft out of items that we might have found in the forest that shouldn't be there - wrappers, bottle caps, soda cans, etc. Shiver me timbers! We're just in time for Earth Day! Another installment to supplement the Earth and Sky Journey - or to just have fun while exploring nature! Details:
To register: Contact handson4kidz@aol.com or 978-632-2815.
Join other Girl Scout Daisies as you try fun activities designed just for you. Girls will do a bit of spring-themed activities, some activities from the Daisy journey books, and make a special craft. This will be a fun opportunity to meet other Girl Scout Daisies and see the bigger world of Scouting! Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Vacation Camp 4 days of vacation camp fun! Join our CGE staff for a great camp adventure. You'll do boating, archery, arts & crafts, team-building games, incredible science and nature, campfire cooking, and more. You can sign-up for 1,2, 3, or all 4 days. Bus transportation is available from some communities and included in the price. Schedule available online by February 1. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Heart Power and Safety Enjoy a fun day learning about healthy heart food, fire and bike helmet safety. Girls will play the "Don't Smoke" game, "Jump for Your Heart" and use glo-germ. A tour of an ambulance and using a fire extinguisher are part of this active program. Wear comfortable clothing. Included in fee is a certificate and a snack. Some requirements for the B.A.N.N.E.R.S patch will be completed. Cookie Credits not accepted. Details:
To register: Contact BaystateHealthLink at 413-794-2255. Woodland Fairy Fun “It’s so wonderful to be outside, To swing on daisies and daffodil slides; Of all the enchanted games to play, Which are the ones we’ll choose today?” by Marla Schram Schwartz. This should prove a magical morning--spent in the woods and fields at Northfield Mountain in early spring. The morning includes a craft (making a flower fairy doll), reading fairy stories, playing games, building woodland fairy houses, and concludes with fairy snacks. The fairies never worry about a little dirt on their wings, so please wear clothes that can get messy and bring a water bottle. Details:
To register: Contact 800-859-2960 or Elizabeth.bazler@gdfsuezna.com.
One of our most popular programs is back again this year! Sign up for a one hour session for a quick basic lesson and free shooting time. All equipment is provided. You will be contacted to schedule your hour following receipt of your registration form. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Busy Bee at CBB Volunteer at camp! Projects include taking down tents, cots, waterfront, and general camp cleanup. Come for a few hours or the entire day. Lunch is provided. RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Earn $1 Busy Bee Dollar per volunteer - good towards camp rental. Want to make a full day of it? Stick around to participate in archery or take a hike around camp! Details:
To register: RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Spring Busy Bee at CLP Volunteer at camp! Projects include taking down tents, cots, waterfront, and general camp cleanup. Come for a few hours or the entire day. Lunch is provided. RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Earn $1 Busy Bee Dollar per volunteer - good towards camp rental. Want to make a full day of it? Stick around to participate in archery or take a hike around camp! Details:
To register: RSVP by calling 800-462-9100. Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0055. Food For Thought Explore fields, gardens, barns and trails as you discover life on this local farm. Work with Teacher Naturalists as they engage in daily chores and other related activities. Learn how and why we grow and raise what we do and the journey of farm animals and crops to your home. Enjoy a hayride and taste some farm fresh treats! Will satisfy requirements towards Try-Its and Badges. Details:
To register: Contact Paula at 781-259-2220 or dfeducation@massaudubon.org. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss is known for creating many silly characters; but in telling their tales he improved the world in which we live. Issues like protecting the environment (The Lorax), bullying and self-image (The Sneetches) are still important today. The afternoon will consist of Seussian art activities, story time and scavenger hunts exploring the Seuss exhibit galleries as well as the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden. It will be a fun and silly afternoon with a significant message for girls. Dress for the weather. Girls will receive a participation patch. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Archery Days One of our most popular programs is back again this year! Sign up for a one hour session for a quick basic lesson and free shooting time. All equipment is provided. You will be contacted to schedule your hour following receipt of your registration form. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form.
Take a journey to see the gardens and birds in the museum's galleries. Then make the world a beautiful place by painting an ideal garden and making a small bird feeder for your garden at home. This program can go towards your rose Learning Petal (make the world a better place) and is a nice supplement to the Daisy Flower Garden Journey. Includes a custom tailored, 30-minute guided tour followed by a 90-minute creative studio activity. Details:
To register: Contact the Education Department at 508-793-4333. Kitchen Cabinet Science In Kitchen Cabinet Science, we become chemists, scientists and even artists from things we can find in our own kitchens! Girls will make their own paint, play dough and goo…oooh! Leave with a bag of things to take with you to continue your exploration at home. You'll never run out of things to do on a rainy day again! Details:
To register: Contact the Art Room at 508-277-7073 or beth@artroomclasses.com. Scout Safari Day Calling all Scouts! Spend an adventurous day at the zoo with fellow Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts of all ages. Participate in interactive stations that will help you to complete a variety of badge requirements while you’re surrounded by a zoo full of fascinating animals. Meet special guest presenters, zoo staff and some very cool critters. Souvenir patch is included! Registration opens in January! Details:
To register: Pre-registration is required and payment is due upon registration. Registration deadline is April 19th. There will be a late fee of $5 per scout after that date. Sorry, no refunds. Registration forms will be available on-line at www.rwpzoo.org and by mail. For more information, call Jen at (401) 785-3510 ext. 352 or e-mail at jkarow@rwpzoo.org. Spring Archery Days One of our most popular programs is back again this year! Sign up for a one-hour session for a quick basic lesson and free shooting time. All equipment is provided. You will be contacted to schedule your hour following receipt of your registration form. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0055. Dramatic Arts - Make Believe Movies, stories and TV shows are often based on make-believe. When you pretend to be someone else, you're acting! Go onstage in this theater workshop! Girls will be exposed to the world of theater by participating in several activities including: Creative exercises to warm-up, create a mask, character charades and act out various characters in a skit using their masks. Details:
To register: Contact Lynn at 978-833-6067 or email art@letsgoghart.com. Quarter Notes Is singing with your friends your favorite part of Girl Scouts? Do you like to shine on stage? Then join the GSCWM Quarter Notes! We will learn Girl Scout songs, traditional folk songs from around the world, rounds and other unison or 2-part music, along with some basic choreography to perform at Council functions and community events. Regular rehearsals will be held every other month, with a dress rehearsal before performances. No audition is required, but a willingness to learn new music and perform for a crowd is a must! Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Zoobilee Meet animals up close and personal after hours at the zoo when it becomes a fantastically fun, wildlife learning place for Girl Scouts. At discovery stations girls will find out what animals eat and why, and how similar their nutritional needs are. Participants can hop on the Zoo Train to check out hard-to-reach zoo destinations. Dress to be outside. Fee does not include $2.00 park entrance charged per in-state vehicle. Participation patch included in girls' fees. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Busy Bee at CBB Volunteer at camp! Projects include taking down tents, cots, waterfront, and general camp cleanup. Come for a few hours or the entire day. Lunch is provided. Earn $1 Busy Bee Dollar per volunteer - good towards camp rental. Want to make a full day of it? Stick around to participate in archery or take a hike around camp! Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Spring Archery Days One of our most popular programs is back again this year! Sign up for a one hour session for a quick basic lesson and free shooting time. All equipment is provided. You will be contacted to schedule your hour following receipt of your registration form. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Sundown Safari Zoo staff will guide you through an after-hours adventure. Go behind the scenes with an exciting tour that brings you up close and personal with many exotic species. You will learn about the history of the zoo, captive versus wild environments, exhibit design, adaptations, animal behaviors, enrichment and healthy diets. Some of the animals that we'll focus on are: tortoises, giraffes, parrots, kangaroos, monkeys, chimps, white rhinos and large cats. Bring your flashlights! Details:
To register: Contact Southwick's Zoo Earth Ltd. Discovery Center at 800-258-9182 x208 or x209 or earth@earthltd.org. Gardens Galore! Search for colors and shapes on the beautiful grounds of Tower Hill Botanic Garden. Garden games and songs add to the fun. Plant some flower or vegetable seeds to take home and start your own garden! A nice tie-in with the Daisy Flower Garden Journey and a fun, informative program for the girls! A participation patch is included. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0055. Just the Two of Us This special weekend is just for girls and their special pal (father, uncle, grandfather) to get away from it all. You will enjoy all that Camp Bonnie Brae has to offer - sports, archery, arts and crafts - even polar bear swimming and a special kayak to the island. You'll also take part in an all-camp service project. All meals provided. Adults not registered as a Girl Scout, additional $12. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Girl Scout Day at the Worcester Tornadoes Come cheer on the Worcester Tornadoes baseball team at Hanover Park at Fitton Field. Join “Twister” on his birthday and meet other mascots from the area who are coming to help him celebrate! Arrive by 1:30pm to join in the Girl Scout parade around the field before the game (bring a banner or troop flag if you like). The first 200 girls to purchase tickets will receive a Tornadoes patch! Optional pre-game barbecue buffet w/ box seat ticket package is available for $25/adult and $18/kids 12 and under. Details:
To register: This is opening weekend and tickets may go fast, so order early! Please have one adult order tickets for your whole group. To order tickets, contact Miriam Hyder at 508-792-2288 x105 or email mhyder@worcestertornadoes.com. Wild Women Weekend Girls and women only --- join us at CBB for a WILD weekend. We'll have a mix of adventurous activities like boating and a visit to the challenge course, but you'll also get the chance to pamper yourself a bit at our "camp spa". The evening will not be complete until we get our groove on to some wildly wonderful karaoke!! This weekend is for girls and their mother, aunts, grandmothers, troops, and all female Girl Scouts that want to have a WILD time at camp! Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Bakery Fun Visit this old-tyme bakery and café and learn about the bakery biz! You'll decorate your own cupcakes while learning some fun decorating and icing methods...yum! Find out what it's like to own your own business…come with lots of questions! Cupcakes, decorations and beverages included. Details:
To register: Contact Bonnie at 508-865-0054. Animal Connections Explore Overlook Farm’s Global Village and learn about the benefits of livestock animals to humans and the 7 M's: Milk, Manure, Meat, Material, Money, Motivation, and Muscle. Learn through hands-on activities like spinning wool in Peru or milking a goat in Guatemala. Time permitting, we may also tour our other livestock facilities to see our many farm animals. Activities may vary with the size of the group and the season. This trip is a nice tie-in with your Animals and People of the World Try-Its. Call for other dates and larger-group requests. Visit www.heifer.org to learn more about Heifer's mission. Details:
To register: Contact Heifer Learning Center at 508-886-2221 or Overlook.Farm@Heifer.org. Family Fun Weekend Don't leave anyone at home for this trip to camp - all family members are welcome. Join us for a weekend of fun camp activities - swimming, boating, and arts and crafts are just the start! Your family will have its own tent or cabin. Additional fees: non-registered girls (ages 5-18) add $12. At least one adult per family must be registered (add $12 to register). Children under 3 are free. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form. Family Fun Weekend Don't leave anyone at home for this trip to camp - all family members are welcome. Join us for a weekend of fun camp activities - swimming, boating, and arts and crafts are just the start! Your family will have its own tent or cabin. Additional fees: non-registered girls (ages 5-18) add $12. At least one adult per family must be registered (add $12 to register). Children under 3 are free. Details:
Register online, or complete the GSCWM registration form and mail it to the address listed on the form.
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