Letterboxing.
GET GOING. This is an intro to a great outdoor sport! With maps and clues in hand, girls head off on an outdoor nature adventure, discovering boxes and collecting stamped images for their logbook.
Leaders & Adults are expected to help.
When: Saturday, Oct. 30 from noon to 2 p.m.
Program Level: Brownie and Juliettes in grades 2-3
Location: Camp Cedar Hill, 265 Beaver Street, Waltham
Cost; $8 per Scout. Leaders and safety-wise adult volunteers are free.
To register visit the GSEM Web site, and click on programs. Registration & payment can be completed online.
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Sunday, October 10, 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Council to Offer Outdoor Skills Day on Saturday, Oct. 16
Troop leaders and adult volunteers can register NOW for the 2nd Annual Outdoor Skills Day at Camp Wind in the Pines in Plymouth on Saturday, Oct 16.
Spend the day learning basic camping skills or attend enrichments focused on advanced cooking skills, outdoor games, campfire songs, nighttime activities and more!
Registration fee is $15 per person.
To register visit www.girlscoutseasternmass.org
Spend the day learning basic camping skills or attend enrichments focused on advanced cooking skills, outdoor games, campfire songs, nighttime activities and more!
Registration fee is $15 per person.
To register visit www.girlscoutseasternmass.org
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Monday, April 19, 2010
Celebrate National Trails Day at Camp Virginia in Bolton on Sunday June 6
Community Service National Trails Day is a community service day when people come together to clear the trails they love.
Join other Girl Scouts and their families out on the trail. We'll be moving brush and debris, putting up trail blazes, and taking care of the land.
Patches may be available for purchase.
Date: Jun 06, from 12:30 to 5 p.m.
Program Level: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
Grades: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Category: Outdoor Adventures Camp
Location: Camp Virginia, Route 85, Bolton, MA 01740
Fee: FREE
Join other Girl Scouts and their families out on the trail. We'll be moving brush and debris, putting up trail blazes, and taking care of the land.
Patches may be available for purchase.
Date: Jun 06, from 12:30 to 5 p.m.
Program Level: Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior, Ambassador
Grades: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Category: Outdoor Adventures Camp
Location: Camp Virginia, Route 85, Bolton, MA 01740
Fee: FREE
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
Drumlin Farm Event for Daisies, Brownies and Junior Scouts on May 1
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is holding a Food For Thought event at Drumlin farm in Lincoln for Daisy, Brownie, & Junior Scouts on Saturday, May 1. There are 2 sessions 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
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!
This program will satisfy requirements towards Try-Its and Badges, but they are not included in the registration fees.
This event is for Troops and individual Scouts. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult. Juliette Scouts may also register.
Event # 4766
Registration fee is $8 per Scout and $8 per Leader or adult volunteer.
Registration will end on April 23 or at 50 Scouts.
To register visit the Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Web site. Fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
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!
This program will satisfy requirements towards Try-Its and Badges, but they are not included in the registration fees.
This event is for Troops and individual Scouts. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult. Juliette Scouts may also register.
Event # 4766
Registration fee is $8 per Scout and $8 per Leader or adult volunteer.
Registration will end on April 23 or at 50 Scouts.
To register visit the Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Web site. Fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
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Juliette,
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Try-It work
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.
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Juliette,
Junior,
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Patch event,
Senior
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Dinosaur Dig for Brownies on May 13 at Camp Rice Moody in Reading
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council is offering a Dinosaur Dig program at Camp Rice Moody in Reading on Thursday, May 13 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. for Brownie Scouts. Juliette Scouts in grades 2 & 3 may also register. This event is for Troops and individual Scouts. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
PROGRAM: Get Smart: Learn about what lies beneath the surface of the world. Make your own "fossil," go on a scavenger hunt to put together the mysterious dinosaur, and dig in!
Registration is $9 per Scout.
Registration is expected to end when all the slots fill up or about 2 weeks before the event (About April 27).
PROGRAM: Get Smart: Learn about what lies beneath the surface of the world. Make your own "fossil," go on a scavenger hunt to put together the mysterious dinosaur, and dig in!
Registration is $9 per Scout.
Registration is expected to end when all the slots fill up or about 2 weeks before the event (About April 27).
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Wild Women Weekend Overnight on June 12-13
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is holding a Wild Women Weekend for all Scout levels at Camp Bonnie Brae in East Otis from 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 12 to Sunday, June 13 at 10 a.m. Juliette Scouts may also register.
PROGRAM: 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!
Troops and Individual Scouts may register. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.For Groups & Girls w/ Adult
Event #4825
Registration cost is $35 per PERSON.
Registration will end when 120 people have registered or on May 24.
To register, visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form, pre-pay with a credit card.
PROGRAM: 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!
Troops and Individual Scouts may register. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.For Groups & Girls w/ Adult
Event #4825
Registration cost is $35 per PERSON.
Registration will end when 120 people have registered or on May 24.
To register, visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form, pre-pay with a credit card.
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Cadette,
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Juliette,
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Senior
White Water Rafting for Cadette, Senior, & Ambassador Scouts on Sunday, June 6
Paddle, Pole and Role program for Cadette, Senior, & Ambassador Scouts at Crab Apple White Water Rafting in Charlemont on Sunday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Juliette Scouts in grades 6-12 may also register.
PADDLE, POLE, & ROLE INTEREST PROJECT: This full-day program allows Girl Scouts to earn the Paddle Pole & Roll Interest Project using inflatable kayaks and professional instructors. The morning session includes instruction, on-water practice and relay races in the reservoir behind the base camp. The afternoon is spent paddling inflatable kayaks, "Funyaks" 8 miles down an easy stretch of the Deerfield River.
Follow-up work at home completes the IP requirements.
For Troops and individual Scouts. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event #4821
Registration cost is $55 per Scout and $55 per leader/adult.
Registration will end when 50 people have registered or on May 14.
To register: Contact Crab Apple at 800-553-RAFT and ask about the Paddle, Pole & Role program; for additional dates, current prices, information and reservations.
PADDLE, POLE, & ROLE INTEREST PROJECT: This full-day program allows Girl Scouts to earn the Paddle Pole & Roll Interest Project using inflatable kayaks and professional instructors. The morning session includes instruction, on-water practice and relay races in the reservoir behind the base camp. The afternoon is spent paddling inflatable kayaks, "Funyaks" 8 miles down an easy stretch of the Deerfield River.
Follow-up work at home completes the IP requirements.
For Troops and individual Scouts. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event #4821
Registration cost is $55 per Scout and $55 per leader/adult.
Registration will end when 50 people have registered or on May 14.
To register: Contact Crab Apple at 800-553-RAFT and ask about the Paddle, Pole & Role program; for additional dates, current prices, information and reservations.
Labels:
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Ambassador,
Cadette,
central MA council,
Juliette,
outdoor program,
Senior,
sports
High Adventure Interest Project on June 12 for Cadette, Senior, & Ambassador Scouts
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is hosting a High Adventure Interest Project event at Camp Harrington in Bolyston on Saturday, June 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for Cadette, Senior, & Ambassador Scouts. Juliette Scouts in grades 6-12 may also register.
PROGRAM: You're sure to climb out of your "comfort zone" at this full-day program earning your High Adventure Interest Project. You'll have a great time challenging yourself on low ropes, climbing wall, and high ropes elements. We're talking high-adrenaline OMG swinging-from-the-trees FUN!!!
Practice team building and learn the basics of adventure education as well as technical skills such as spotting, belaying, climbing, and more.
Bring a brown bag lunch.
Troops and Individual Scouts may register. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event: 4822
Registration is $15 per Scout.
Registration will end when 100 Scouts or on May 28.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
PROGRAM: You're sure to climb out of your "comfort zone" at this full-day program earning your High Adventure Interest Project. You'll have a great time challenging yourself on low ropes, climbing wall, and high ropes elements. We're talking high-adrenaline OMG swinging-from-the-trees FUN!!!
Practice team building and learn the basics of adventure education as well as technical skills such as spotting, belaying, climbing, and more.
Bring a brown bag lunch.
Troops and Individual Scouts may register. Troops should adhere to safety-wise rules. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event: 4822
Registration is $15 per Scout.
Registration will end when 100 Scouts or on May 28.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
Labels:
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Ambassador,
Cadette,
Juliette,
outdoor program,
Senior,
sports
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Old Sturbridge Village Host Girl Scout Day on March 27
Old Sturbridge Village Hosts Girl Scout Day on March 27
Many of the Try-It workshops, Badge Workshops, and other workshops have sold out, but Girl Scouts can still register up until Friday, March 26 for the special reduced admission price of just $7.
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.
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 at $5-10 per activity - first come, first served; some age and safety restrictions apply.
***
•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
•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.
Many of the Try-It workshops, Badge Workshops, and other workshops have sold out, but Girl Scouts can still register up until Friday, March 26 for the special reduced admission price of just $7.
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.
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 at $5-10 per activity - first come, first served; some age and safety restrictions apply.
***
•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
•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.
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Brownie,
Cadette,
central MA council,
Daisy,
historical,
Juliette,
Junior,
nature,
outdoor program,
Senior
Monday, March 1, 2010
Girl Sports Try-It Program for Brownies at Camp Harrington on June 6
Girl Scouts of central & Western Massachusetts is offering a Girl Sports Adventure for Brownie Scouts at Camp Harrington in Boylston on Sunday, June 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. Juliette Scouts in grades 2 & 3, and recently bridged Daisy Scouts may register.
Try-It Program: Being active and challenging yourself is a great way to discover just what you can do when you try. Cross an imaginary alligator-infested swamp with the help of your team and a swinging vine, balance together on a giant teeter-totter, protect your “Jedi Warrior” while trying to tag theirs by throwing yarn balls through space to earn your GirlSports Try-It by playing energy-packed field games, working together to figure out brain–teasing challenges and supporting each other while climbing out of your “comfort zone” on the low rope challenge course ~ all in the spirit of adventure!
Troops and individual scouts may register. Safety-wise rules apply to Troops. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
NOTE: Not sure if the Try-It badge is included in the cost of the registration fee. call Council to confirm.
Event # 4819
Registration fee is $12 per Brownie.
Registration will end on May 21 or when 100 Scouts have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
Try-It Program: Being active and challenging yourself is a great way to discover just what you can do when you try. Cross an imaginary alligator-infested swamp with the help of your team and a swinging vine, balance together on a giant teeter-totter, protect your “Jedi Warrior” while trying to tag theirs by throwing yarn balls through space to earn your GirlSports Try-It by playing energy-packed field games, working together to figure out brain–teasing challenges and supporting each other while climbing out of your “comfort zone” on the low rope challenge course ~ all in the spirit of adventure!
Troops and individual scouts may register. Safety-wise rules apply to Troops. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
NOTE: Not sure if the Try-It badge is included in the cost of the registration fee. call Council to confirm.
Event # 4819
Registration fee is $12 per Brownie.
Registration will end on May 21 or when 100 Scouts have registered.
To register visit the GSCWM Web site, fill out the online registration form and pre-pay with a credit card.
Labels:
Brownie,
central MA council,
Juliette,
outdoor program,
sports,
try-it event
Zoobilee Event at the Zoo in Forest Park in Springfield on May 21 for Daisy, Brownie, & Junior Scouts
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is hosting Zoobilee at The Zoo in Forest Park
in Springfield on Friday, May 21, from 4 to 6 p.m. for Daisy, Brownie, & Junior Scouts. Juliette Scouts in grades K-5 may also register.
Program: 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, Scouts will find out what animals eat and why, and how similar their nutritional needs are. Scouts can hop on the Zoo Train to check out hard-to-reach zoo destinations. Dress to be outside.
Registration fee does not include $2 park entrance charged per in-state vehicle. Participation patch included in the Scouts' registration fee.
This event is for Troops and individual Scouts. Safety-wise rules apply to Troops. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event # 4801
Registration fee is $10 per Scout and $9 per leader and adult.
Registration will end on May 7 or when 200 people are registered.
To register, visit the GSCWM Web site and fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
in Springfield on Friday, May 21, from 4 to 6 p.m. for Daisy, Brownie, & Junior Scouts. Juliette Scouts in grades K-5 may also register.
Program: 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, Scouts will find out what animals eat and why, and how similar their nutritional needs are. Scouts can hop on the Zoo Train to check out hard-to-reach zoo destinations. Dress to be outside.
Registration fee does not include $2 park entrance charged per in-state vehicle. Participation patch included in the Scouts' registration fee.
This event is for Troops and individual Scouts. Safety-wise rules apply to Troops. Individual Scouts must attend with an adult.
Event # 4801
Registration fee is $10 per Scout and $9 per leader and adult.
Registration will end on May 7 or when 200 people are registered.
To register, visit the GSCWM Web site and fill out the online registration form, and pre-pay with a credit card.
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Brownie,
central MA council,
Daisy,
Juliette,
Junior,
outdoor program,
special program
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Council Offering a Me & My Guy Kite Flying Event on April 11th
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is offering an all-level Me & My Guy Kite Flying Event on April 11 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Camp Runels in Pelham, N.H.
Scouts in grades k-12 may register.
Bring your dad, older brother, or other important guy (at least 18) for an afternoon of kite flying fun. Build your own kit together and send it into the sky!
The registration fee is $8 per Scout. Adults are free.
Individual Scouts may register.
To register, visit the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Web site, and click on programs.
Scouts in grades k-12 may register.
Bring your dad, older brother, or other important guy (at least 18) for an afternoon of kite flying fun. Build your own kit together and send it into the sky!
The registration fee is $8 per Scout. Adults are free.
Individual Scouts may register.
To register, visit the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Web site, and click on programs.
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
Animal Connections Daisy & Brownie Event at Heifer Learning Center at Overlook Farm in Rutlan on Sunday, March 7
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts Council is offering an Animal Connection Program at the Heifer Learning Center at Overlook Farm in Rutland on Sunday, March 7 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Daisy & Brownie Scouts or Juliette Scouts in grades K-3 may register.
Registration is closing on Feb. 15 or when 15 Scouts are registered.
Registration fee is $15 per person.
PROGRAM DETAILS: 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 program 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.
Event #: 4671
To register contact Heifer Learning Center at 508-886-2221 or Overlook.Farm@Heifer.org.
Daisy & Brownie Scouts or Juliette Scouts in grades K-3 may register.
Registration is closing on Feb. 15 or when 15 Scouts are registered.
Registration fee is $15 per person.
PROGRAM DETAILS: 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 program 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.
Event #: 4671
To register contact Heifer Learning Center at 508-886-2221 or Overlook.Farm@Heifer.org.
Labels:
animals,
Brownie,
central MA council,
Daisy,
Juliette,
outdoor program,
Try-Its
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Operation Snowflake for Cadette, Senior & Ambassador Scouts on feb. 13-14
Your Troop is invited to join other Girl Scouts at Camp Greenbrier in Acushnet on Feb. 13-14 for a great weekend of winter fun, adventure, camaraderie!
Hope for the challenge of snow!
This is the competitive winter camping event, attracting hundreds of teen Girl Scouts from around the Northeast & beyond.
Troops participate in competitive events like A-frame lashing, outdoor bake-offs, fire-building, wood-sawing, and more.
$15/troop and $10/ person fee includes ribbons (every Troop receives at least one), snacks, a patch, and a booklet to help your troop prepare for the event.
Many requirements for the Snowflake can be completed by attending this event.
This event is organized and run by Troop 80117 of Dartmouth, MA and is only for Cadette, Senior & Ambassador Scouts or Juliette Scouts in grades 7 – 12.
Online registration is not available.
To register, e-mail opsnowflake@comcast.net or call 774 766-6943 for more information.
Registration is closing soon.
Hope for the challenge of snow!
This is the competitive winter camping event, attracting hundreds of teen Girl Scouts from around the Northeast & beyond.
Troops participate in competitive events like A-frame lashing, outdoor bake-offs, fire-building, wood-sawing, and more.
$15/troop and $10/ person fee includes ribbons (every Troop receives at least one), snacks, a patch, and a booklet to help your troop prepare for the event.
Many requirements for the Snowflake can be completed by attending this event.
This event is organized and run by Troop 80117 of Dartmouth, MA and is only for Cadette, Senior & Ambassador Scouts or Juliette Scouts in grades 7 – 12.
Online registration is not available.
To register, e-mail opsnowflake@comcast.net or call 774 766-6943 for more information.
Registration is closing soon.
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Cadette,
camp,
Juliette,
outdoor program,
Senior
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Watching Wildlife Program in Worcester on Feb. 13
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts is holding a Watching Wildlife Try-It Program at Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester on Saturday, February 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Have you ever taken a really close look at some of the animals that live in your neighborhood?
If you do, you'll discover many interesting things about them. Improve your observation skills and see how they 'talk', act and make homes. Then, take a hike on the sanctuary trails to try a bit of wildlife spotting! Earn your Watching Wildlife Try-It.
Safety-wise rules apply. Adults may be asked to help with the programming.
Registration closes on Feb. 6th or when 30 Brownies have registered.
Program is for Brownies and Juliette Scouts in grade 2 &3.
Event #: 4623
Cost: $8 per Brownie. Leaders and adult volunteers are free.
Have you ever taken a really close look at some of the animals that live in your neighborhood?
If you do, you'll discover many interesting things about them. Improve your observation skills and see how they 'talk', act and make homes. Then, take a hike on the sanctuary trails to try a bit of wildlife spotting! Earn your Watching Wildlife Try-It.
Safety-wise rules apply. Adults may be asked to help with the programming.
Registration closes on Feb. 6th or when 30 Brownies have registered.
Program is for Brownies and Juliette Scouts in grade 2 &3.
Event #: 4623
Cost: $8 per Brownie. Leaders and adult volunteers are free.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Astronomy Overnight in Worcester on Jan 29-30 for Brownie Scouts
Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts, in conjunction with Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, is offering a special Astronomy Overnight program for Brownies on Friday, Jan 29 from 6:30 p.m. to Saturday, Jan. 30 at 8:45 a.m. Juliette Scouts in grades 2 & 3 may also register with an adult or parent.
The winter months are the perfect time to explore the night skies. Earn your Space Explorer Try-It while participating in fun astronomy activities, then take a night hike on the grounds of the sanctuary.
This program is set up for small troops looking for an overnight experience with an outdoor component.
Note: If your group is larger than 15, contact Broad Meadow Brook to set up your own date (other topics and Try-Its are available).
Trained overnight leader and first aider required with each group.
Try-Its can be purchased separately at the Council store.
Event #: 4600
Registration cost is $16 per Brownie and $16 per Leader and or adult/parent.
Registration is limitedto 40 people and will close when that number is reached or on or before Dec. 31.
To register, Contact Broad Meadow Brook. Ask for Martha, at 508-753-6087 x22 or e-mail mgach@massaudubon.org.
The winter months are the perfect time to explore the night skies. Earn your Space Explorer Try-It while participating in fun astronomy activities, then take a night hike on the grounds of the sanctuary.
This program is set up for small troops looking for an overnight experience with an outdoor component.
Note: If your group is larger than 15, contact Broad Meadow Brook to set up your own date (other topics and Try-Its are available).
Trained overnight leader and first aider required with each group.
Try-Its can be purchased separately at the Council store.
Event #: 4600
Registration cost is $16 per Brownie and $16 per Leader and or adult/parent.
Registration is limitedto 40 people and will close when that number is reached or on or before Dec. 31.
To register, Contact Broad Meadow Brook. Ask for Martha, at 508-753-6087 x22 or e-mail mgach@massaudubon.org.
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central MA council,
Juliette,
nature,
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Sunday, November 15, 2009
Snowshoe Program Offered for Junior or Older Scout Level in Waltham
Explore camp in the winter on snowshoes!
Learn how to make your way through the snow while exploring natural wonders of the outdoors. Finish up at the lodge with some hot cocoa. This program, offered by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council, is dependent on snow conditions.
Groups of 6-24 Scouts allowed. Scouts must be Junior level or older.
Program is offered Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 4-5:30 from Dec. 1 through March 18th. The cost is $75 for up to 12 and $120 for 13-24 girls.
Registration deadline is 4 weeks prior to program. Blackout dates include: Dec, 12-31 and Feb. 16-18. The program will beheld at camp Cedar Hill in Waltham.
Due to the nature of this program's flexible dates, the Outdoor Adventure Series can not be registered for via the Council Web site. Please submit the Outdoor Adventure Series Request Form via mail or fax. For additional information or with questions, please contact a program director at the Council.
Learn how to make your way through the snow while exploring natural wonders of the outdoors. Finish up at the lodge with some hot cocoa. This program, offered by the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts Council, is dependent on snow conditions.
Groups of 6-24 Scouts allowed. Scouts must be Junior level or older.
Program is offered Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 4-5:30 from Dec. 1 through March 18th. The cost is $75 for up to 12 and $120 for 13-24 girls.
Registration deadline is 4 weeks prior to program. Blackout dates include: Dec, 12-31 and Feb. 16-18. The program will beheld at camp Cedar Hill in Waltham.
Due to the nature of this program's flexible dates, the Outdoor Adventure Series can not be registered for via the Council Web site. Please submit the Outdoor Adventure Series Request Form via mail or fax. For additional information or with questions, please contact a program director at the Council.
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