Showing posts with label Patch event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patch event. Show all posts
Monday, October 11, 2010
Framingham Scouts Science Brownie Try-it & Junior Badge Workshop
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The Legend of Sleep Hollow Program at OSV on Saturday, Nov. 6
OSV Scout Day: “The Legend of Sleepy HollowLives on … in 1830”
Saturday, November 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village
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This fall event is for Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and their families who want to learn about America’s past. It was in 1820 that Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was first published, thrilling audiences with its mystery, action, and horror! This ghoulish short story tells the tale of a Hessian soldier who comes back to haunt a small rural community while looking for the head that he lost during a Revolutionary War battle.
Learn about this tale and its time through storytelling, demonstrations and hands-on activities.
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Program Levels: Daisies through Ambassadors, and Juliette Scouts in grades K-12
Sign-up by: November 5
Cost: $7 per Scout ($10 includes patch) $7 per Leader and adult volunteer (NOTE: only 1 adult per Scout. Additional adults are $20.)
To Register: Visit www.osv.org or contact Kathy Kime at 508-347-0335.
There is no minimum or maximum required for this event.
Saturday, November 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Old Sturbridge Village
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This fall event is for Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and their families who want to learn about America’s past. It was in 1820 that Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was first published, thrilling audiences with its mystery, action, and horror! This ghoulish short story tells the tale of a Hessian soldier who comes back to haunt a small rural community while looking for the head that he lost during a Revolutionary War battle.
Learn about this tale and its time through storytelling, demonstrations and hands-on activities.
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Program Levels: Daisies through Ambassadors, and Juliette Scouts in grades K-12
Sign-up by: November 5
Cost: $7 per Scout ($10 includes patch) $7 per Leader and adult volunteer (NOTE: only 1 adult per Scout. Additional adults are $20.)
To Register: Visit www.osv.org or contact Kathy Kime at 508-347-0335.
There is no minimum or maximum required for this event.
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Framingham Roller Skating Night - Monday, Nov. 1
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JULIETTE GORDON LOW
DATE: Monday, November 1st
(Note: FPS has no school on Nov. 2)
TIME: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Roller Kingdom, Hudson 978-562-3440
Come join your fellow Framingham Girl Scouts as we share cupcakes & sing "Happy Birthday" to Juliette!
Cost: $6 per Scout (Participation Patch included in the price)
Pay this to reserve your spot.
Leaders & Adults within safety-wise limits FREE. Over Safety-wise limits must pay $6.
($3 additional for skates – pay this at the door.)
Scouts & adult may bring their own inline skates.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS TUESDAY, OCT. 19
Registration is confirmed with a check made payable to "Framingham Girl Scouts"
FOOD: Troops may bring a plate of cupcakes or a cake to share. Please do not bring any other food or drinks. It is not allowed! Roller Kingdom food counter will sell pizza, hot dogs, drinks, and snacks at any additional cost.
Please Note: This is a troop event. Chaperones MUST be limited to safetywise ratios. Additional adult will be charged $6. NO SIBLINGS!
Directions: Take Rt. 495 north to exit 26 (Rt 62 east). Just before the Dodge dealership watch for signs on the right. Or take Rt. 85 north to Rt. 62 west and it is just after the Dodge dealership.
EVENT COORDINATOR: Colleen Burnham: colleenunique@...
REGISTRATION NIGHT: Tuesday, Oct 19 at Plymouth Church from 7 to 7:30 p.m.
Print out this form & BRING to Registration.
If you cannot make registration, please contact Colleen to make other arrangements. Deadline to register is TUESDAY, OCT. 19! NO EXCEPTIONS!
Troop #: _________________
Level: D B J C S A
Leader Name: ________________________ Phone: ___________________
First Aider: __________________________ Exp. Date: ________________
# Girls: _________________ Total Enclosed: _____________
# Adults: ___________
Make check payable: Framingham Girl Scouts
DATE: Monday, November 1st
(Note: FPS has no school on Nov. 2)
TIME: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Roller Kingdom, Hudson 978-562-3440
Come join your fellow Framingham Girl Scouts as we share cupcakes & sing "Happy Birthday" to Juliette!
Cost: $6 per Scout (Participation Patch included in the price)
Pay this to reserve your spot.
Leaders & Adults within safety-wise limits FREE. Over Safety-wise limits must pay $6.
($3 additional for skates – pay this at the door.)
Scouts & adult may bring their own inline skates.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS TUESDAY, OCT. 19
Registration is confirmed with a check made payable to "Framingham Girl Scouts"
FOOD: Troops may bring a plate of cupcakes or a cake to share. Please do not bring any other food or drinks. It is not allowed! Roller Kingdom food counter will sell pizza, hot dogs, drinks, and snacks at any additional cost.
Please Note: This is a troop event. Chaperones MUST be limited to safetywise ratios. Additional adult will be charged $6. NO SIBLINGS!
Directions: Take Rt. 495 north to exit 26 (Rt 62 east). Just before the Dodge dealership watch for signs on the right. Or take Rt. 85 north to Rt. 62 west and it is just after the Dodge dealership.
EVENT COORDINATOR: Colleen Burnham: colleenunique@...
REGISTRATION NIGHT: Tuesday, Oct 19 at Plymouth Church from 7 to 7:30 p.m.
Print out this form & BRING to Registration.
If you cannot make registration, please contact Colleen to make other arrangements. Deadline to register is TUESDAY, OCT. 19! NO EXCEPTIONS!
Troop #: _________________
Level: D B J C S A
Leader Name: ________________________ Phone: ___________________
First Aider: __________________________ Exp. Date: ________________
# Girls: _________________ Total Enclosed: _____________
# Adults: ___________
Make check payable: Framingham Girl Scouts
Babysitter Course for Cadettes, Seniors, & Ambassadors in Waltham on Oct. 23
Babysitting.
GET REAL.
Babysitting is an awesome way to learn the responsibilities of caring for others and earn extra cash. This excellent training includes instruction on First Aid, safety precautions, child development, emergency procedures, age-appropriate activities, etc.
You’ll receive a certificate and a patch upon completion.
Bring a doll or teddy bear for hands on practice and a bag lunch.
When: Oct 23, from 1 to 6 p.m.
Program Level: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador or Juliette Scouts in grades 6-12
Category: Leadership
Location: Christ Church Episcopal, 750 Main St., Waltham, MA 02451
Cost: $21 for Scouts; Adults and leaders are free.
To register GSEM Web site and click on programs. Registration and payment can be completed online.
GET REAL.
Babysitting is an awesome way to learn the responsibilities of caring for others and earn extra cash. This excellent training includes instruction on First Aid, safety precautions, child development, emergency procedures, age-appropriate activities, etc.
You’ll receive a certificate and a patch upon completion.
Bring a doll or teddy bear for hands on practice and a bag lunch.
When: Oct 23, from 1 to 6 p.m.
Program Level: Cadette, Senior, Ambassador or Juliette Scouts in grades 6-12
Category: Leadership
Location: Christ Church Episcopal, 750 Main St., Waltham, MA 02451
Cost: $21 for Scouts; Adults and leaders are free.
To register GSEM Web site and click on programs. Registration and payment can be completed online.
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Freedom Trail Event on Saturday, May 1
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is holding a Walk into History - Boston Freedom Trail event for Brownie through Ambassador Scout levels on Saturday, May 1.
The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Boston Common Visitor Center, at 128 Tremont Street. Juliette Scouts and individual scouts may also register, if an adult attends with them.
Get Real. Listen to exciting tales while walking the Freedom Trail! Explore 13 of 16 stops, guided by an interpreter. Walk away with a patch and a great experience.
Walk ends at Old North Church at about 1 p.m.
Please limit number of adults to minimum required with safety-wise rules.
Registration fee is $16 per Scout and $15 per leader/adult.
Registration deadline is about one week prior to the event.
To register, visit the GSEM Web site, click on programs. Fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Boston Common Visitor Center, at 128 Tremont Street. Juliette Scouts and individual scouts may also register, if an adult attends with them.
Get Real. Listen to exciting tales while walking the Freedom Trail! Explore 13 of 16 stops, guided by an interpreter. Walk away with a patch and a great experience.
Walk ends at Old North Church at about 1 p.m.
Please limit number of adults to minimum required with safety-wise rules.
Registration fee is $16 per Scout and $15 per leader/adult.
Registration deadline is about one week prior to the event.
To register, visit the GSEM Web site, click on programs. Fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Girl Scout Day At Roger Williams Zoo on Saturday, May 8
Calling all Scouts! Spend an adventurous day at the Roger Williams Zoo in Providence, Rhode island with fellow Girl Scouts on Saturday, May 8.
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 fee is $14 per Scout. Leaders and adults are $10.
Pre-registration is required and payment is due upon registration.
Registration deadline is April 19. There will be a late fee of $5 per scout after that date.
Sorry, no refunds.
Registration forms www.rwpzoo.org and by mail.
For more information, call Jen at 401-785-3510 ext. 352 or e-mail at jkarow@rwpzoo.org
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 fee is $14 per Scout. Leaders and adults are $10.
Pre-registration is required and payment is due upon registration.
Registration deadline is April 19. There will be a late fee of $5 per scout after that date.
Sorry, no refunds.
Registration forms www.rwpzoo.org and by mail.
For more information, call Jen at 401-785-3510 ext. 352 or e-mail at jkarow@rwpzoo.org
Monday, March 15, 2010
Buttonwood Zoo Overnight program for Brownies on May 15-16
Things that Go Bump in the Night program at the Buttonwood Park zoo in New Bedford for Brownies on Saturday, May 15 at 6 p.m. until Sunday, May 16 at 9 a.m. Sponsored by Girl scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Council, Juliette Scouts in grades 2 & 3 may also register. Troops and individual Scouts may register. Each Troop must provide a trained over night leader and a first aider. Each Troop must also provide 1 adult for every 5 Scouts. Individual Scout may registers but must attend with a legal guardian.
PROGRAM: Have you ever wondered just what exactly those things that go bump in the night are? Learn about unique creatures of the night and the spectacular ways they are adapted for life under the cover of darkness. While learning about nocturnal animal adaptations, participants will explore their own sensory abilities and even dissect an owl pellet! Girls will meet the requirements for their Animals and Senses Try-Its (not included) at this awesome Flashlight Adventure! Participation patch provided which allows free zoo admission through 2011.
Event # 4796
Registration cost is $55 per person, including Scouts & adults.
Registration deadline is April 16 or when 60 people have registered.
Register online at the GSCWM Web site. Fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
PROGRAM: Have you ever wondered just what exactly those things that go bump in the night are? Learn about unique creatures of the night and the spectacular ways they are adapted for life under the cover of darkness. While learning about nocturnal animal adaptations, participants will explore their own sensory abilities and even dissect an owl pellet! Girls will meet the requirements for their Animals and Senses Try-Its (not included) at this awesome Flashlight Adventure! Participation patch provided which allows free zoo admission through 2011.
Event # 4796
Registration cost is $55 per person, including Scouts & adults.
Registration deadline is April 16 or when 60 people have registered.
Register online at the GSCWM Web site. Fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Girl Scouts Walk Together Event on April 25
Walk-Together for Fun, Fitness and Friendship on April 25 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Brownie, Junior, Cadette, & Senior level Scouts.
The Walk 'n Mass Vokssport Club will be running a Walk Together with Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council at Camp Cedar Hill in Waltham. Girl Scouts and their families are invited to walk the 10 km route that will go through our camp. Girls can purchase the AVA Participation Patch for Girl Scout Walks after they have completed a Volksmarch.
If Junior troops, Cadettes, Seniors or Ambassadors are interested in volunteering to help with the Volksmarch please email jvanburen@girlscoutseasternmass.org.
First aider is required for Troops.
The event is free but pre-registration is required.
The Walk 'n Mass Vokssport Club will be running a Walk Together with Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council at Camp Cedar Hill in Waltham. Girl Scouts and their families are invited to walk the 10 km route that will go through our camp. Girls can purchase the AVA Participation Patch for Girl Scout Walks after they have completed a Volksmarch.
If Junior troops, Cadettes, Seniors or Ambassadors are interested in volunteering to help with the Volksmarch please email jvanburen@girlscoutseasternmass.org.
First aider is required for Troops.
The event is free but pre-registration is required.
Gardens Galore Program on May 29th for Daisy Scouts
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is hosting a Gardens Galore program for Daisy Scouts at Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Bolyston on Saturday, May 29 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Juliette Scouts in grades K & 1 may also register. Troops and Individual Scouts may register. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules.
PROGRAM: 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.
Event # 4804
Registration is $12 per Scout and $8 per leader and or adult.
Registration ends on April 30 or when 50 Scouts have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site and fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
PROGRAM: 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.
Event # 4804
Registration is $12 per Scout and $8 per leader and or adult.
Registration ends on April 30 or when 50 Scouts have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site and fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Girl Scout Night at CATS
My Brownie Troop is interested in doing Girl Scout Night at CATS.
I'm posting this to see if another Troop might be interested in joining us.
Broadway in Boston is holding a Girl Scout Night for CATS on Thursday, April 15 at the Colonial Theatre. Curtains rise at 7:30 p.m.
**Tickets are $27. (They are in the balcony).
The Scouts (Brownie level and higher) will be eligible for a Broadway Across America Patch for the back of their vest by attending the CATS show, participating in a pre-show event, a Colonial Theatre tour, and a group Girl Scout photo that night.
The pre-show event is a special meeting with the Animal Rescue League of Boston. scouts will talk about ways you can help care for your pet and get involved with the animal community in your own neighborhood.
PLEASE e-mail me at spetroni@rcn.com by Monday, March 22 - NO LATER than Noon, if you would like to join our Troop.
When you e-mail me, let me know number of tickets needed, number of Scouts for the patches, and Troop level and #.
Thanks
Susan Scully Petroni
Brownie Troop 72082
I'm posting this to see if another Troop might be interested in joining us.
Broadway in Boston is holding a Girl Scout Night for CATS on Thursday, April 15 at the Colonial Theatre. Curtains rise at 7:30 p.m.
**Tickets are $27. (They are in the balcony).
The Scouts (Brownie level and higher) will be eligible for a Broadway Across America Patch for the back of their vest by attending the CATS show, participating in a pre-show event, a Colonial Theatre tour, and a group Girl Scout photo that night.
The pre-show event is a special meeting with the Animal Rescue League of Boston. scouts will talk about ways you can help care for your pet and get involved with the animal community in your own neighborhood.
PLEASE e-mail me at spetroni@rcn.com by Monday, March 22 - NO LATER than Noon, if you would like to join our Troop.
When you e-mail me, let me know number of tickets needed, number of Scouts for the patches, and Troop level and #.
Thanks
Susan Scully Petroni
Brownie Troop 72082
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Crazy About Animals Zoo Overnight For Cadette Scouts on April 17 & 18
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is offering a CRAZY About Animals! Zoo Overnight for Cadette Scouts at the Buttonwood Zoo in New Bedford on Saturday, April 17 & Sunday, April 18. Event starts at 6 p.m. on Saturday and ends at 9 a.m. on Sunday. Juliette Scouts in grades 6-7-8 may also register. Troops and individual Scouts may register.
PROGRAM: Discover the many careers that exist working with animals. Connect with zoo staff to find out just what it takes to become a zookeeper, veterinarian, field researcher, etc.
Participants will design an animal exhibit, discover (and create) one of the very special things zookeepers do to keep animals healthy and active, and even get a behind-the-scenes look at where the animal's food is prepared - the commissary.
Participation patch is provided which allows free zoo admission through 2011.
Troops and individual Scouts may register. Each Troop must provide a trained overnight leader and first aider, and provide 1 adult for every 5 girls (minimum 2 adults per group - maximum determined by the number of girls registered).
•Event #4730
Registration cost is $55 per person - Scout, leader, or adult.
Registration will end on March 19 or when 60 people have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM web site, fill out the online registration form, and prepay with a credit card.
PROGRAM: Discover the many careers that exist working with animals. Connect with zoo staff to find out just what it takes to become a zookeeper, veterinarian, field researcher, etc.
Participants will design an animal exhibit, discover (and create) one of the very special things zookeepers do to keep animals healthy and active, and even get a behind-the-scenes look at where the animal's food is prepared - the commissary.
Participation patch is provided which allows free zoo admission through 2011.
Troops and individual Scouts may register. Each Troop must provide a trained overnight leader and first aider, and provide 1 adult for every 5 girls (minimum 2 adults per group - maximum determined by the number of girls registered).
•Event #4730
Registration cost is $55 per person - Scout, leader, or adult.
Registration will end on March 19 or when 60 people have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM web site, fill out the online registration form, and prepay with a credit card.
March Service Unit Meeting Minutes
Framingham Girl Scout Leader Meeting Tuesday, March 2, 2010
7-8pm Plymouth Church, Edgell Road
Council programs and forms: www.girlscoutseasternmass.org
Town Web site: www.framinghamgirlscouts.blogspot.com
All leader meetings this year to be held the first Tuesday of the month at the Plymouth Church.
Next meeting = April 6
Agenda: Discuss open Service Unit positions, Bridging
Introductions/Attendance: 9 in attendance
Cookie Chair = Helena
REMINDER: direct debit for payments should have been in by March 4 and all girl information must be in by March 19
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Council Updates:
1) Certified Troop Campers --no longer need certification. It is expected that they camp regularly with the girls
2) Check council website listed above for other activities
Town-wide Events:
A. Girl Scout Sunday --St Bridget Church hosted a Mass on Sun, Mar 7 at 9 a.m. about 30 Girl Scouts from town attended & participated. It was a very nice ceremony
B.Girl Scout Bowling at Fairways, Natick Sat, March 6 -- about 175 girls and pals bowled, fun time
C.Town Bridging -- Susan Petroni is working of organizing possible locations are St Stevens and St Andrews and possible dates are late May early June, watch Yahoo leader Group for further updates
Thanks to Susan Petroni, lots of activity information is shared through the Framingham Girl Scouts Web site -- www.framinghamgirlscouts.blogspot.com
If you do not already receive the "feedbitz" e-newsletter when new events are posted, please register your e-mail address. The place to do that is on the top right-hand corner of this web site.
7-8pm Plymouth Church, Edgell Road
Council programs and forms: www.girlscoutseasternmass.org
Town Web site: www.framinghamgirlscouts.blogspot.com
All leader meetings this year to be held the first Tuesday of the month at the Plymouth Church.
Next meeting = April 6
Agenda: Discuss open Service Unit positions, Bridging
Introductions/Attendance: 9 in attendance
Cookie Chair = Helena
REMINDER: direct debit for payments should have been in by March 4 and all girl information must be in by March 19
*
Council Updates:
1) Certified Troop Campers --no longer need certification. It is expected that they camp regularly with the girls
2) Check council website listed above for other activities
Town-wide Events:
A. Girl Scout Sunday --St Bridget Church hosted a Mass on Sun, Mar 7 at 9 a.m. about 30 Girl Scouts from town attended & participated. It was a very nice ceremony
B.Girl Scout Bowling at Fairways, Natick Sat, March 6 -- about 175 girls and pals bowled, fun time
C.Town Bridging -- Susan Petroni is working of organizing possible locations are St Stevens and St Andrews and possible dates are late May early June, watch Yahoo leader Group for further updates
Thanks to Susan Petroni, lots of activity information is shared through the Framingham Girl Scouts Web site -- www.framinghamgirlscouts.blogspot.com
If you do not already receive the "feedbitz" e-newsletter when new events are posted, please register your e-mail address. The place to do that is on the top right-hand corner of this web site.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Framingham Girl Scouts Bowl
Almost 175 Scouts participated in the Framingham Girl Scouts Me & My Pal Bowling Event on Saturday, March 6. Scouts who participated each received a round bowling participation patch for the back of their vest or sash. The event was planned to coincide with national Girl Scout Week.
Below is a slideshow of photos from the event:
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Below is a slideshow of photos from the event:
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Sunday, February 28, 2010
Seuss on the Loose Program on Saturday, May 1 for Daisy Scouts at Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Council is hosting a Seuss on the Loose Program for Daisy Scouts at the Springfield Museums and Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden on Saturday, May 01, from 1 to 4 p.m. Juliette Scouts in grades K & 1 may also register.
Program: 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.
Daisy Scouts will receive a participation patch.
Troops and individual Scouts may register. Troops must follow safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event # 4770
Registration cost is $10 per Scout. Leaders and adults must pay $7.
Registration will end on April 10 or when 100 Scouts have registered.
To register, visit the central & Western Massachusetts Council Web site, fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
Program: 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.
Daisy Scouts will receive a participation patch.
Troops and individual Scouts may register. Troops must follow safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event # 4770
Registration cost is $10 per Scout. Leaders and adults must pay $7.
Registration will end on April 10 or when 100 Scouts have registered.
To register, visit the central & Western Massachusetts Council Web site, fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Museum of Science Sleepovers -- Limited Few Openings
While the Boston Museum of Science Overnight programs offered by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council are all full, there are limited opens for some of the overnight programs offered by the Central & Western Massachusetts Council.
There are 3 spots left for the Friday, May 14 - Saturday, May 15, for Scouts in grades 2-5. Check-in: 4:30-7:30pm (Fri); Check-out: 11:00am (Sat)
Deadline to register is March 12
This program: Girl Scouts have been enjoying the overnights at the Museum of Science for many years for a truly unique night of fun and learning! Girls participate in fun, hands-on science activities, live demonstrations and shows! Evening snack and breakfast included. Each girl receives a souvenir overnight patch and a pass for one free return visit to the planetarium. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult. Cost is $55 per Scout & $55 per adult/leader.
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There are several openings for Brownie & Junior Scouts still left in the Museum of Science sleepover scheduled for Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9. Check-in: 4:30-7:30pm (Sat); Check-out: 11:00am (Sun). Cost are the same. Same program as described above. Deadline to register is March 2 or when 75 Scouts have registered.
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There are several openings for Brownie & Junior Scouts still left in the Museum of Science sleepover program scheduled for Friday, May 21 & Saturday, May 22. Cost is the same as above. Same program as described above. Registration deadline is March 19 or when 75 Scouts have registered.
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To register for any of these Central & Western Massachusetts Council sleepover programs, visit the Council's Web site, and fill out the e-registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
There are 3 spots left for the Friday, May 14 - Saturday, May 15, for Scouts in grades 2-5. Check-in: 4:30-7:30pm (Fri); Check-out: 11:00am (Sat)
Deadline to register is March 12
This program: Girl Scouts have been enjoying the overnights at the Museum of Science for many years for a truly unique night of fun and learning! Girls participate in fun, hands-on science activities, live demonstrations and shows! Evening snack and breakfast included. Each girl receives a souvenir overnight patch and a pass for one free return visit to the planetarium. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult. Cost is $55 per Scout & $55 per adult/leader.
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There are several openings for Brownie & Junior Scouts still left in the Museum of Science sleepover scheduled for Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9. Check-in: 4:30-7:30pm (Sat); Check-out: 11:00am (Sun). Cost are the same. Same program as described above. Deadline to register is March 2 or when 75 Scouts have registered.
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There are several openings for Brownie & Junior Scouts still left in the Museum of Science sleepover program scheduled for Friday, May 21 & Saturday, May 22. Cost is the same as above. Same program as described above. Registration deadline is March 19 or when 75 Scouts have registered.
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To register for any of these Central & Western Massachusetts Council sleepover programs, visit the Council's Web site, and fill out the e-registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Deadline to Register for Ice Chips Show is March 29
Local, National competitors, and World & Olympic guest skaters will perform with a cast of 100, including Girl Scouts from Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council in the annual Ice Chips show on Saturday, April 10 at Harvard University's Bright Hockey Center in Cambridge at 1 p.m.
Girl Scouts can join the skaters for a meet-and-greet immediately after the show.
Parking available for a fee.
Registration is March 29 or when tickets sell out.
Tickets must be picked up at a Council office.
E-mail Martha Bezzat, mbezzat@girlscoutseasternmass.org, with choice for pick-up location (Waltham, North Andover, Boston, Middleboro).
Tickets are available for all Scout levels and Juliette Scouts in grades K-12.
Tickets are $10 per Scout and $10 per leader & adult chaperone.
Girl Scouts can join the skaters for a meet-and-greet immediately after the show.
Parking available for a fee.
Registration is March 29 or when tickets sell out.
Tickets must be picked up at a Council office.
E-mail Martha Bezzat, mbezzat@girlscoutseasternmass.org, with choice for pick-up location (Waltham, North Andover, Boston, Middleboro).
Tickets are available for all Scout levels and Juliette Scouts in grades K-12.
Tickets are $10 per Scout and $10 per leader & adult chaperone.
Friday, February 19, 2010
Old Sturbridge Village Hosts Girl Scout Day on March 27
Girl Scout Day is for Girl Scouts of all ages who are interested in learning more about multi-culturalism in New England in the early 19th century. Learn about how minority women paved a way for themselves and those after them. Meet Molly Geet, a Native American Doctress; Mumbet, a slave who fought for her freedom in the Massachusetts court system and won; and Mary Culligan, an Irish Immigrant and hired-hand.
Register online starting Feb. 24.
Also, 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.
If time permits, consider making a quick craft in the Hands-on Crafts Center; $5-10 per activity - first come, first served; some age and safety restrictions apply.
Sign up starting Feb. 24 to participate in 50-minute hands-on Studios.
These activities are designed to meet Brownies Try-Its and Junior Girl Scout Badge requirements.
Additional Details:
•This event is for Groups and Individual Scouts w/an Adult - Family Members too!
•Admission is $7 per Scout (ages 5-17); one adult per Scout also pays the special $7 Scout Day rate. Additional Adults pay the Adult Admission rate of $20. (Admission rate includes most Village activities and an Old Sturbridge Village patch for the Scout.) Members, Sturbridge residents, and children under three are free; Studio sessions are $5 per activity per child; Hands-on Crafts Center Activities are $5-10 per activity per child.
•We request that Scouts wear their uniforms.
•Scouts will receive an activity sheet to complete during their visit. Once completed, Scouts go to the Gift Shop to receive an OSV patch.
•Registration begins Feb. 24 at www.osv.org and ends on March 26
Register online starting Feb. 24.
Also, 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.
If time permits, consider making a quick craft in the Hands-on Crafts Center; $5-10 per activity - first come, first served; some age and safety restrictions apply.
Sign up starting Feb. 24 to participate in 50-minute hands-on Studios.
These activities are designed to meet Brownies Try-Its and Junior Girl Scout Badge requirements.
Additional Details:
•This event is for Groups and Individual Scouts w/an Adult - Family Members too!
•Admission is $7 per Scout (ages 5-17); one adult per Scout also pays the special $7 Scout Day rate. Additional Adults pay the Adult Admission rate of $20. (Admission rate includes most Village activities and an Old Sturbridge Village patch for the Scout.) Members, Sturbridge residents, and children under three are free; Studio sessions are $5 per activity per child; Hands-on Crafts Center Activities are $5-10 per activity per child.
•We request that Scouts wear their uniforms.
•Scouts will receive an activity sheet to complete during their visit. Once completed, Scouts go to the Gift Shop to receive an OSV patch.
•Registration begins Feb. 24 at www.osv.org and ends on March 26
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Girl Scouts Team up on March 20
Girl Scout Day with The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Broadway Across Boston is offering this special event on Saturday, March 20 at 2 p.m. at the Colonial Theatre in Boston. Tickets are $28.75.
The day includes the chance to earn a Broadway Across America patch and have a theatre adventure with Girl Scouts from the area. Tickets are limited so have your Troop leader order today!
Troops & Scouts that complete these steps below will earn a Broadway Across America Patch!
1. Attend a performance of The Very Hungry Caterpillar on March 20, at 2 p.m. We have set aside seats in the Orchestra just for the Girl Scouts!
2. Be prepared to pose for a picture with Girl Scouts from around New England
3. Take a special tour of Boston’s Colonial Theatre
4. Meet the cast after the show
5. Eric Carle is an author who has published many popular books, three of which are brought to life in this stage production: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Mixed-Up Chameleon and The Little Cloud. Read one of these books with your troop and compare it to what you saw on stage.
6. Eric Carle creates his characters by cutting and pasting tissue paper, which is called collage. Practice this art technique with your troop to tell your own story.
7. This stage production uses different kinds of puppets to bring Eric Carle’s stories to life. You can make puppets using a paper lunch bag, turning it upside down, and placing your hand in the fold. When you move your hand, you have given your puppet a mouth! Decorate your puppet using paper, markers, fabric or yarn to make it your own.
To order tickets visit www.eventusher.com and use password GSCOUTS10
Note: Patches will be distributed with tickets to your performance on 3/20/10. No other dates or performances can be purchased with this offer. Patch requirements will be monitored by Troop leaders.
Troops will be contacted with specific details regarding the Girl Scout theatre tour and meet and greet following the close of this offer.
Deadline to order tickets is March 5, 2010. Tickets are non-refundable or exchangeable.
For more information call 617-482-8616 or email bostongroups@broadwayacrossamerica.com
Broadway Across Boston is offering this special event on Saturday, March 20 at 2 p.m. at the Colonial Theatre in Boston. Tickets are $28.75.
The day includes the chance to earn a Broadway Across America patch and have a theatre adventure with Girl Scouts from the area. Tickets are limited so have your Troop leader order today!
Troops & Scouts that complete these steps below will earn a Broadway Across America Patch!
1. Attend a performance of The Very Hungry Caterpillar on March 20, at 2 p.m. We have set aside seats in the Orchestra just for the Girl Scouts!
2. Be prepared to pose for a picture with Girl Scouts from around New England
3. Take a special tour of Boston’s Colonial Theatre
4. Meet the cast after the show
5. Eric Carle is an author who has published many popular books, three of which are brought to life in this stage production: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Mixed-Up Chameleon and The Little Cloud. Read one of these books with your troop and compare it to what you saw on stage.
6. Eric Carle creates his characters by cutting and pasting tissue paper, which is called collage. Practice this art technique with your troop to tell your own story.
7. This stage production uses different kinds of puppets to bring Eric Carle’s stories to life. You can make puppets using a paper lunch bag, turning it upside down, and placing your hand in the fold. When you move your hand, you have given your puppet a mouth! Decorate your puppet using paper, markers, fabric or yarn to make it your own.
To order tickets visit www.eventusher.com and use password GSCOUTS10
Note: Patches will be distributed with tickets to your performance on 3/20/10. No other dates or performances can be purchased with this offer. Patch requirements will be monitored by Troop leaders.
Troops will be contacted with specific details regarding the Girl Scout theatre tour and meet and greet following the close of this offer.
Deadline to order tickets is March 5, 2010. Tickets are non-refundable or exchangeable.
For more information call 617-482-8616 or email bostongroups@broadwayacrossamerica.com
Monday, February 8, 2010
Girl Scouts days at the Harlem Globetrotters on March 27 or March 28
TDBank Garden is offering Girl Scouts discounted tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters on Saturday, March 27 or Sunday, March 28.
Shows are Saturday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday, March 28 at 1 p.m.
Loge Tickets are $18.50 per Scout, and includes a participation patch for the back of the vest. Family members may attend at the same special Troop rate. (Ticket saving is about $21 each with this discount.)
* Framingham Troop leaders may contact Susan Scully Petroni with basic questions or for a copy of the flyer to hand out to individual Troops. (The PDF file would not upload to this site.)
TO ORDER TICKETS ... The deadline to contact Briana for tickets is Friday, March 5. (There are only a limited number of tickets, so keep in mind these could sell out before March 5th.)
* Troop leaders should contact Briana Lynch at 617-624-1822 or by e-mailing blynch@DNCBoston.com to order tickets.
Shows are Saturday, March 27 at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday, March 28 at 1 p.m.
Loge Tickets are $18.50 per Scout, and includes a participation patch for the back of the vest. Family members may attend at the same special Troop rate. (Ticket saving is about $21 each with this discount.)
* Framingham Troop leaders may contact Susan Scully Petroni with basic questions or for a copy of the flyer to hand out to individual Troops. (The PDF file would not upload to this site.)
TO ORDER TICKETS ... The deadline to contact Briana for tickets is Friday, March 5. (There are only a limited number of tickets, so keep in mind these could sell out before March 5th.)
* Troop leaders should contact Briana Lynch at 617-624-1822 or by e-mailing blynch@DNCBoston.com to order tickets.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Feb. 1 is Deadline to Register for Mystic Aquarium Overnight During School Vacation Week
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Council is hosting a special Mystic Aquarium Overnight program for Scouts in grades 2-8 during School vacation Week (Friday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. through Saturday, Feb. 20 at 8:30 a.m.)Registration is closing on Feb. 1 or when 125 Scouts have registered.
About the program: The Mystic Aquarium is reserved just for you! Girl Souts will be invited into the aquarium after it closes for a spectacular event.
The aquarium staff will lead 5 different classes during the evening including things like Squid Dissection, Touch and Learn, Behind the Scenes Tour and a surprise class.
Bedtime is about 10:30 pm and lights out at 11:00 pm. See how the marine animals settle down for the night and wake up in the morning.
Morning wake up is at 6:30 am. We will gather our belongings and bring them to our cars. Then, we will gather inside for a guided tour of the outdoor exhibits in the daylight.
After the tour, everyone enjoys a continental breakfast of muffins, bagels, cold cereal, fresh fruit, orange juice and coffee.
Our group has to leave the aquarium at 8:30 am but we receive a special overnight patch and get our hand stamped for free re-entry that day.
The aquarium reopens at 9:00 am.
Adult ratios for this event are a minimum of 4-5 girls to 5 adults.
Juliette and Individual Scouts may also register.
Event # 4638
Registration fee is $55 per Scout and $55 per leader and adult chaperones.
Register online by completing the GSCWM registration form.
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