Events and Programs for JUNIOR Girl Scouts
Another challenging and exciting Girl Scout year stretches before us, full of opportunities to learn, have fun and grow strong There are many exciting programs for girls of all ages. Click the links to the left for more information on annual events, or browse the list of events below. |
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YOU ASKED, WE LISTENED! 2009-2010 events are now arranged by age level. Click the links below!
AUGUST, 2010
Girls Summer Camp
WHO: All girls entering 1st to 7th grades
WHEN: August 2-6, 9 am-4 pm
WHERE: Holly Center, Salisbury
The Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council will be sponsoring a day camp from August 2 to 6, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Holly Center in Salisbury. The cost is $50 per girl. Financial assistance is available. Please bring a bag lunch and drink. The camp is open to all girls entering 1st through 7th grades in the fall of 2010. You do not have to be a registered Girl Scout to attend. Girls must register to attend the Girl Scouts Holly Center Summer Camp by July 23, 2010. For more information or to register please contact Pat Lewis at 410-742-5107 or 1-800-374-9811 extension 26.
Summer Camp is a safe and healthy way for girls to have fun, make new friends, try new things, gain confidence, and create lasting memories! Girls will develop skills in leadership and gain a greater sense of independence by being appreciated for who they are. The girls will be taking a virtual road trip to other states along with playing games and doing crafts. There will also be outdoor activities including swimming.
Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council Summer Camp 2010 information is now available at our website: www.GSCB.org. To receive a camp brochure please contact 1-800-341-4007 or stop by the Girl Scouts office at 911 Snow Hill Road in Salisbury.
A leading advocate for and expert on girls, the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council builds girls of courage, confidence and character by providing personal leadership development and programs that teach skills for the real world. The Council serves approximately 18,500 girls in grades K-12 across the Delmarva Peninsula. Approximately 6,000 adult volunteers support the Council in various mentoring and leadership positions. To learn more about Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, visit www.GSCB.org or call 1-800-374-9811 or 410-742-5107.
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September, 2010
Women in Aviation
WHO: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Sunday, September 19, 2010, 1 – 4:30 pm
WHERE: Air National Guard Facility, New Castle County Airport, DE
COST: $10 includes activities and patch. Please bring your lunch.
NOTE: Min. 25/Max. 60
Join the Delaware 99’s (an international organization of women pilots) who graciously host this popular event. You will learn how to become a pilot, visit the control tower, learn about aircraft fire emergency procedures and create a variety of paper planes.
This is a very popular event, sign up early!
CODE: WOMEN_1
October, 2010
Simply Sewing
WHO: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: 7-week session: Thursday, October 7, 14, 21, 28 and November 4, 11 and 18, 2010
TIME: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
WHERE: Dover, location TBA
COST: $175 per Girl Scout, plus supplies for projects and personal sewing equipment. Session price includes instruction, the use of instructor’s sewing equipment, and the use of Husqvarna Viking computerized sewing machines
Ever dream of being a designer and making your own clothes? Want to personalize your clothes and make a fashion statement? Don’t know how to begin? Well, this is just the class for you! Learn how to take your measurements, determine your correct pattern size and choose a pattern that’s right for you. Learn how to read a pattern to determine fabrics and identify notions that you will need to sew your project. Choose a pattern, gather your supplies and get going sewing! Sewing machine basics and sewing terminology and techniques will be covered throughout the session.
Class size is limited so register early.
CODE: SIMPL_1
Passport to Nursing – Delaware
WHO: Brownies and Juniors
WHEN: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 9 am – 12 pm
WHERE: Wesley College, Dover, DE
COST: $10 per Girl Scout
NOTE: Please bring a donation for a Community Service Project – specifics will follow with directions to location on campus. Min. 50/Max. 100
Did you know our Council has its own Junior Badge and Brownie Try-It? Wesley College Student Nurses Association and Tau Beta Chapter Nursing Honor Society team with GSCB to bring you this fantastic fun filled day to learn about the fabulous field of nursing!
CODE: PASSP_1
Passport to Nursing – Maryland
WHO: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, October 30, 2010, Juniors 10 am – 12:30 pm, Cadette, Senior and Ambassadors 10 am – 2:30 pm
WHERE: Salisbury University, Devilbiss Hall (Second floor) Salisbury, MD
COST: $10 per Girl Scout
NOTE: Min. 40/Max. 100
A fantastic day of fun on Salisbury University’s campus teaching girls the skills needed to earn a Junior A Healthier You Badge and the Passport to Nursing IP Patch. Cool college students teach all that it takes to stay healthy and what you have to do to become a nurse!
CODE: PASSP_2
November, 2010
Jewels of Nature – Creatures Inspire Art
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Saturday, November 6, 2010, 2 – 4:30 pm
WHERE: Camp Country Center, Hockessin, DE
COST: $9.50 per Girl Scout, includes art project materials and a patch
NOTE: Dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring clothes you can get dirty. Min. 15/Max. 50
Small, secretive creatures are everywhere. They are the most common animals that we interact with most often. They have been on earth for millions of years and without them we could not have most of the foods, fabrics or beautiful flowers we enjoy.
Explore the jewels they inspire, the myths, beauty and life cycle of insects, spiders and more multi-legged creatures. This is Entomology and Art in Action.
CODE: ADVEN_1
Starting Your Bronze Award
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, November 19, 2010, 4:30 – 6 pm
WHERE: Camp Todd, Denton, MD
COST: $2 per Girl Scout
NOTE: If staying for Junior programming at 6:30, bring a bag dinner.
Welcome to the Girl Scout Bronze Award, a leadership adventure and the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. As you and your team plan and complete your project, you’ll develop more confidence, meet new people and have the kind of fun that happens when you work with other Girl Scouts to make a difference. This session will provide all the information you need to get started on your Bronze Award.
CODE: BRONZE_1
Spaghetti, Seeds and Solar Energy
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, November 19, 2010, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Camp Todd
COST: $12, includes Get Moving! Journey Book
Investigate how plants and fibers become clothing and food. Explore how solar energy is helping plants grow and the impact on our environment.
CODE: SPAGH_1
Pony Pals
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 10 am – 12 pm
WHERE: Whispering Winds Farm, Trappe, MD
COST: $8 per Girl Scout, includes patch, snack and craft.
NOTE: Sneakers or boots only, no sandals or flip flops. Long pants or jeans recommended.
Crazy for horses? This program is for you! Learn all about safety, grooming and horse care in this hands-on program.
CODE: PONYJ_1
December, 2010
Starting Your Bronze Award
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, December 3, 2010, 4:30 – 6 pm
WHERE: Peninsula Resource Center Salisbury, MD
COST: $2 per Girl Scout
NOTE: If staying for Junior programming at 6:30, bring a bag dinner.
Welcome to the Girl Scout Bronze Award, a leadership adventure and the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. As you and your team plan and complete your project, you’ll develop more confidence, meet new people and have the kind of fun that happens when you work with other Girl Scouts to make a difference. This session will provide all the information you need to get started on your Bronze Award.
CODE: BRONZE_2
Spaghetti, Seeds and Solar Energy
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, December 3, 2010, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Peninsula Resource Center
COST: $12, includes Get Moving! Journey Book
Investigate how plants and fibers become clothing and food. Explore how solar energy is helping plants grow and the impact on our environment.
CODE: SPAGH_2
Science Adventure – Energy! What is it?
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Saturday, December 11, 2010, 2 – 4:30 pm
WHERE: Camp Country Center, Hockessin, DE
COST: $9.50 per Girl Scout, includes activities and fun patch.
NOTE: Min. 15/Max. 50
We’ll explore electricity, air pressure, chemical energy, magnetism and the physics of simple mechanical machines to discover how energy is created and how it works best. Activities will include requirement for the Get Moving! Journey.
CODE: SCIEN_1
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January, 2011
Starry Nights Sleep Over
WHO: Brownies, Juniors and Cadettes
WHEN: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 3 pm – Sunday, January 16, 2011, 12 pm
WHERE: Camp Country Center, Hockessin
COST: $25 per person, includes program activities, patch, dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.
NOTE: Please dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, gloves and hats. Please bring an evening snack to share. Min. 15/Max. 40
We’ll be looking at the stars indoors and out and using the indoor planetarium. Learn all about constellations, zodiac star symbols and mythological stories of the skies. We’ll take a night hike and see if we can locate stars in the outdoor night sky (weather permitting).
CODE: STARR_1
Starting Your Bronze Award
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2011, 4:30 – 6 pm
WHERE: Dover, Wesley United Methodist Church
COST: $2 per Girl Scout
NOTE: If staying for Junior programming at 6:30, bring a bag dinner.
Welcome to the Girl Scout Bronze Award, a leadership adventure and the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. As you and your team plan and complete your project, you’ll develop more confidence, meet new people and have the kind of fun that happens when you work with other Girl Scouts to make a difference. This session will provide all the information you need to get started on your Bronze Award.
CODE: BRONZE_3
Spaghetti, Seeds and Solar Energy
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2011, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Dover, Wesley United Methodist Church
COST: $12, includes Get Moving! Journey Book
Investigate how plants and fibers become clothing and food. Explore how solar energy is helping plants grow and the impact on our environment.
CODE: SPAGH_3
February, 2011
Starting Your Bronze Award
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, February 4, 2011, 4:30 – 6 pm
WHERE: Newark Resource Center
COST: $2 per Girl Scout
NOTE: If staying for Junior programming at 6:30, bring a bag dinner.
Welcome to the Girl Scout Bronze Award, a leadership adventure and the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. As you and your team plan and complete your project, you’ll develop more confidence, meet new people and have the kind of fun that happens when you work with other Girl Scouts to make a difference. This session will provide all the information you need to get started on your Bronze Award.
CODE: BRONZE_4
Spaghetti, Seeds and Solar Energy
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, February 4, 2011, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Newark Resource Center
COST: $12, includes Get Moving! Journey Book
Investigate how plants and fibers become clothing and food. Explore how solar energy is helping plants grow and the impact on our environment.
CODE: SPAGH_4
Dance Party Overnight
WHO: Brownies and Juniors
WHEN: Overnight February 4 – 5, 2011, 7 pm – 3 pm
WHERE: Camp Sandy Pines, Fruitland, MD
COST: $25 per Girl Scout, $37 per non Girl Scout, includes program supplies, patch, snacks and two meals.
NOTE: Please bring your favorite dance shoes and outfit!
Join us for a fun time as we dance all day and into the night. Discover the various genres of music. Come show us your best dance moves and try out a few new ones! Girls can choose to sign up independent of a
Troop/Group as well. A camp counselor will be provided for those campers.
CODE: DANCE_1
March, 2011
Starting Your Bronze Award
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, March 11, 2011, 4:30 – 6 pm
WHERE: Virginia, location TBA
COST: $2 per Girl Scout
NOTE: If staying for Junior programming at 6:30, bring a bag dinner.
Welcome to the Girl Scout Bronze Award, a leadership adventure and the highest honor a Girl Scout Junior can achieve. As you and your team plan and complete your project, you’ll develop more confidence, meet new people and have the kind of fun that happens when you work with other Girl Scouts to make a difference. This session will provide all the information you need to get started on your Bronze Award.
CODE: BRONZE_5
Spaghetti, Seeds and Solar Energy
WHO: Juniors
WHEN: Friday, March 11, 2011, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Virginia, Location TBA
COST: $12, includes Get Moving! Journey Book
Investigate how plants and fibers become clothing and food. Explore how solar energy is helping plants grow and the impact on our environment.
CODE: SPAGH_5
April, 2011
Kickin It – Camp Todd
WHO: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors
WHEN: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 9 am – April 31, 2011, 10 am
WHERE: Camp Todd, Denton, MD
COST: $35 per Girl Scout and $47 per non-registered Girl Scout, includes lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday plus a patch.
Kick it up a notch and go kayaking, ziplining, geo-cashing and more with us during this fun weekend at Camp Todd. At night around the campfire we will tell stories, listen to music and talk. You do not need to be a Girl Scout to attend this event. Girls can choose to sign up independent of a Troop/Group as well. A camp counselor will be provided for those campers.
CODE: KICKIN_1
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