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WHAT’S INSIDE? Getting Started..........................................................3 Girl Programs............................................................5 Daisies.................................................................6 Brownies.............................................................7 Juniors................................................................8 Cadettes..............................................................9 Seniors..............................................................10 Ambassadors....................................................11 Girl Program Descriptions.....................................12 Volunteer Program Descriptions..........................45 QUESTIONS? Call: (877)-764-5237 Email: customercare@girlscouts-gateway.org Visit us online: girlscouts-gateway.org 2
Getting Started! Using the Guide Cancellation and Refund Policy In the guide, you’ll find information about programs designed For events: for girls, families, and adults. We offer opportunities across • All requests must be in writing. North Florida, from Jacksonville to Pensacola and everywhere • Unless otherwise stated, the last day to request a in between! refund is the closing date for registration of the specific event. Let girls take the lead! Help her find the experiences that are *Day events: 2 weeks prior to the session just right for her. *Camporees and Journey camps hosted by the communities: 4 weeks prior to the session Once you pick the programs she wants to attend, register online at girlscouts-gateway.org/events. For properties: • Initial deposit is nonrefundable unless there is an Remember: Girl Scouts is about progression! If your extenuating circumstance, such as weather. Junior Girl Scout sees a program she’d love but it’s only • Cancellations need to be received 30 days prior available to Seniors and Ambassadors, remind her that to the property reservation date in order to not if she sticks with Girl Scouting, she’ll be able to do that be responsible for the entire fee. Cancellations program soon — and more! received within 30 days of property reservation date will be billed at 100 percent. Girls can attend events as a troop, on their own, or with their • In all cases of cancellation, we will attempt to whole family. You’ll see which events are open to different reschedule the camping event to an alternative groups throughout the guide. day or property as appropriate. Important Note: You must register for events to attend, The process for refunds: unless otherwise noted. If you need assistance with the • Once written cancellation is received, the refund registration process, call us at (877) 764-5237. is processed within 1-2 business days and is credited to the payment card initially used. Symbols * If a cash or check were used, a refund check will be issued and sent to the name and address on the original check. Daisies, Grades K-1 Badge program * If the payment was made by credit card more than 120 days prior to the request, a refund Brownies, Grades 2-3 Patch program check will be issued. * A cancellation and refund confirmation will be Juniors, Grades 4-5 sent to the person making the request. Once the Cadettes, Grades 6-8 refund has been processed, card refunds should be received within 2-3 business days. Refund Seniors, Grades 9-10 checks should be received within 5 business days. Ambassadors, Grades 11-12 • If the cancellation period has passed, the request will be reviewed for consideration and a response Volunteers of approval or denial will be sent. • If funds for a community event have already been paid to the community, the community will receive all cancellation requests and provide any refunds. 3
Important Dates! Add these key dates to your calendar so you don’t miss out on all the fun this upcoming spring! Dec. 16 — Spring programs open for registration Dec. 20 - Jan. 4 — GSGC offices closed Jan. 4 — Girl Scout Cookie Program begins in Gateway Council Feb. 18 — National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend Feb. 19 — Thin Mint Sprint 5K Feb. 22 — World Thinking Day March 8 - March 14 — Girl Scout Week • March 8 — Girl Scout Sunday • March 12 — Girl Scouts’ 110th Birthday • March 14 — Girl Scout Sabbath April 1 — Early Bird Renewal begins April 16 — Annual Meeting April 22 — Girl Scout Leader’s Day May 6 - May 8 — Aquatics Weekend 1 at Camp Kateri May 13 - May 15 — Aquatics Weekend 2 at Camp Kateri June - July — Summer camp in Gateway Council 4
Girl Programs Get ready to learn about all of our new and exciting opportunities, designed just for YOU! From snorkeling to horseback riding, from exploring our state parks to exploring the night sky, Girl Scouts do it all! Get together with your troop or other Girl Scout sisters to take part in all the fun, or pick out programs you want to attend on your own! Register for programs online at girlscouts-gateway.org/events 5
Daisies (K-1) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen The Perilous Castle – An Immersive Escape Room Daisy Automotive Design Experience Farm Service Day Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville Jaguars Space Science Workshop with Mad Science CFL Sunshine Scouts Yoga Daisy Trail Adventures Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Daisy Automotive Engineering Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Easter Egg Hunt/ Outdoor Movie Night Kidz Tough Self-Defense Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach All About Sharks Sign Language Camp Girl Scout Daisies Mechanical Engineering Girl Scout Chef Cookie Creations sparkle with that “first time ever” FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator newness in everthing FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! Daisy & Brownie Fun Day! they do. They go on trips, learn about Automotive Badges with Hyundai Marine Biologist for a Day nature and science and Daisy Between Earth & Sky Journey in a Day Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach explore the arts and Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls their communities— and so much more. Girl National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf Coast Animal and Dinosaur Habitats with MOSH Scout Daisies can also State College Women’s Basketball Game Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp earn Learning Petals Garden with FSU Campus Girls and receive Swimming with Mermaids participation patches. National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Automotive 1: Design Women’s Basketball Game What are they up to Automotive 2: Engineering Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance in Girl Scouts? Automotive 3: Manufacturing Daisy Space Science • Learn the Girl Scout Summer Camp Open House Promise + Law Math in Nature 3 • Earn petals, badges Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS March Madness Spring Break Camp (Alice in and Journey awards Wonderland) Farm Service Day Daisy Trail Adventures What are they like? Model Car and Racecar Workshop with Mad Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids Can • Lots of energy! Science CFL Code • Beginning to under- Girl Scout Chef Pizza Party stand basic number Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with Kids Sign Language Camp Can Code concepts • Just learning to write Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids and spell. Can Code It Takes a Team with FSU Campus Girls Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator Fishing Tournament 6
Brownies (2-3) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Brownie Automotive Engineering The Perilous Castle – An Immersive Escape Space Science Workshop with Mad Science Room Experience CFL Pottery Science Meet My Customer with Bank of America Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Jaguars Easter Egg Hunt/ Outdoor Movie Night Sunshine Scouts Yoga Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Sign Language Camp Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Girl Scout Health Explorers with UF Health Kidz Tough Self-Defense All About Pets with Jacksonville Humane Designing Robots with Mad Science CFL Society Girl Scout Brownies Automotive Badges with Hyundai Girl Scout Chef Cookie Creations work together, earn Numbers in Nature Extravaganza with FSU The Sky Catchers – An Aviation Adventure! badges, and explore Campus Girls Wild about Wildflowers! their community. All About Sharks What’s Bugging You? Friendship, fun, FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! and age-appropriate Daisy & Brownie Fun Day! Marine Biologist for a Day activities begin at the Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Brownie WOW Journey Girl Scout Brownie meeting and move The Space Around Us Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls out to the National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf Brownie Outdoor Journey community and Coast State College Women’s Basketball Game Swimming with Mermaids wider world. While Garden with FSU Campus Girls Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach earning badges, they National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Women’s Basketball Game Animal and Dinosaur Habitats with MOSH build skills, learn hobbies, and have Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp fun! Brownie Space Science Summer Camp Open House Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS Automotive 1: Design What are they up Farm Service Day Automotive 2: Engineering to in Girl Scouts? Automotive 3: Manufacturing Model Car and Racecar Workshop with Mad • Earn badges and Science CFL March Madness Spring Break Camp (Alice in Journey awards Wonderland) Girl Scout Chef Pizza Party • Attend overnight Brownie Trail Adventures camps Wild Animal Adventures Sign Language Camp Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids Can Code What are they like? Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with • Social and enjoy It Takes a Team with FSU Campus Girls Kids Can Code working in groups Math in Nature 3 Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids • Want to help and Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Can Code can handle individ- Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics ual responsibilities Fishing Tournament Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards of a task • Love to act in plays, Brownie Automotive Design Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator create music and Farm Service Day dance Brownie Wonders of Water Journey in a Day 7
Juniors (4-5) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Easter Egg Hunt/ Outdoor Movie Night Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Jaguars Sign Language Camp Saddle Up! Energy and the Power of Light with MOSH Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Juniors Get Moving Journey in a Day Boulder Girls Girl Scout Health Explorers with UF Health Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Girl Scout Chef Cookie Creations Think Like an Engineer Journey with MOSH Wild about Wildflowers! Kidz Tough Self-Defense FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! Designing Robots with Mad Science CFL Democracy Workshop with MOSH The Perilous Castle- An Immersive Escape Room Marine Biologist for the Day Experience Girl Scout Juniors Automotive Badges with Hyundai Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 1 are big-idea thinkers. Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 2 All About Sharks They’re explorers at Aquatics Weekend 1 Kayak 1 Manatee Observation Kayaking Tour camp and product Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 designers when they FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Kayak 2 earn their Innovation Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 and Storytelling Ready to Ride! Horseback Riding Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 badges, or their Nailed It! Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Bronze Award. Every National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf Coast day, they wake up State College Women’s Basketball Game Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls ready to play a new Business Owner with Bank of America Animal and Dinosaur Habitats with MOSH role. National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp Women’s Basketball Game Swimming with Mermaids What are they up Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy One Day on Horseback to in Girl Scouts? Junior Space Science Summer Camp Open House • Earn badges and Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS Automotive 1: Design Journeys Farm Service Day Automotive 2: Engineering • Can earn the Bronze Race to the Finish with FSU Campus Girls Automotive 3: Manufacturing Award Girl Scout Chef Pizza Party Cabin Camping/Badge Weekend at Camp • Start be views as Sign Language Camp Longleaf role models for Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach March Madness Spring Break Camp (Alice in younger Girl Scouts Wonderland) Math in Nature 3 Junior Business Owner What are they like? Saddle Up! Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids Can • Want to make Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Code decisions and Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with Kids express opinions Fishing Tournament Can Code • Are aware of Junior Automotive Design Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids expectations and Can Code Farm Service Day sensitive to the Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen judgments of others Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards Space Science Workshop with Mad Science CFL • Are social and enjoy Junior Automotive Design Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator doing things in groups Guided Tour of the Living Dock & Aquarium Touch Tank 8
Cadettes (6-8) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Girl Scout Health Explorers with UF Health Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville Full Moon Paddle Jaguars Democracy Workshop with MOSH Saddle Up! FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Marine Bioogist for a Day Boulder Girls Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 1 Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 2 Donate Life Program Aquatics Weekend 1 Kayak 1 Fight Like a Girl Self-Defense Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 The Perilous Castle- An Immersive Escape Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 1 Room Experience Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 2 Program Aid Training Girl Scout Cadettes Aquatics Weekend 1 Aquatic Leader Aid chart their own course All About Sharks Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 and let their curiosity Manatee Observation Kayaking Tour Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Canoe 3 and imagination lead FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Kayak 2 the way. They learn Broadway in Jacksonville: DEAR EVAN HANSON Cadette Media Journey in a Day about the power of Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach being a good friend, Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls gain confidence National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf mentoring younger Coast State College Women’s Basketball Game Entrepreneur Connoisseur with Bank of America girls, and can earn the Saddle Up! Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 Silver Award. National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Women’s Basketball Game Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 What are they up to Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 2 in Girl Scouts? Girl Scout Mental Health Ambassador Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 1 • Earn badges and Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 2 Journeys Farm Service Day Aquatics Weekend 2 Archery 1 • Can earn the Silver Sign Language Camp Aquatics Weekend 2 Aquatic Leader Aid Award Wild Animal Adventures Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp • Can be a Program Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Saddle Up! Aide Swimming with Mermaids! Nailed It! Saddle Up! One Day on Horseback What are they like? Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Summer Camp Open House • Spending more Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Cabin Camping/Badge Weekend at Camp time with peer Fishing Tournament Longleaf groups than family Cold Water Excursion Kayaking Trip and concerned Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids about friends and Farm Service Day Can Code relationships their Coding Basics with FSU Campus Girls Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with own age Special Agent Academy with FBI Kids Can Code • Can be very self- Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids conscious Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Can Code • Navigating their Energy and the Power of Light with MOSH Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics increased Saddle Up! Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards independence Guided Aquarium, Living Dock, & Marsh Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator Seining Tour 9
Seniors (9-10) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Full Moon Paddle Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville Democracy Workshop with MOSH Jaguars FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! Saddle Up! Marine Bioogist for a Day Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 1 Boulder Girls Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 2 Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Aquatics Weekend 1 Kayak 1 Donate Life Program Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 Fight Like a Girl Self-Defense Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 1 The Perilous Castle- An Immersive Escape Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 2 Room Experience Aquatics Weekend 1 Aquatic Leader Aid Girl Scout Seniors Program Aid Training Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 are ready to take All About Sharks Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Canoe 3 the world by storm. Manatee Observation Kayaking Tour Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Kayak 2 Their GS experience FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts helps shape their Cadette Media Journey in a Day Broadway in Jacksonville: DEAR EVAN world, while giving HANSON Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach them a safe space Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls to be themselves National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf Entrepreneur Connoisseur with Bank of and explore their Coast State College Women’s Basketball Game America interests. They can Saddle Up! Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 earn their Gold Award National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 and change the Women’s Basketball Game Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 2 world. Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 1 Girl Scout Mental Health Ambassador Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 2 What are they up Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS Aquatics Weekend 2 Archery 1 to in Girl Scouts? Aquatics Weekend 2 Aquatic Leader Aid Farm Service Day • Earn badges and Sign Language Camp Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp Journeys Wild Animal Adventures Swimming with Mermaids! • Can earn the Gold Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach One Day on Horseback Award • Can be a Program Nailed It! Summer Camp Open House Aide Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Cabin Camping/Badge Weekend at Camp Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Longleaf What are they like? Fishing Tournament Cold Water Excursion Kayaking Trip • Beginning to clarify Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids Can Code their own values Farm Service Day and considering Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with Coding Basics with FSU Campus Girls Kids Can Code other viewpoints Special Agent Academy with FBI Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids • Strong problem- Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Can Code solving and critical Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics thinking skills Energy and the Power of Light with MOSH Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards • Feel they have lots of responsibilities Guided Aquarium, Living Dock, & Marsh Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator Seining Tour and pressures Girl Scout Health Explorers with UF Health 10
Ambassadors (11-12) FSU Women’s Basketball Girl Scout Night Democracy Workshop with MOSH Girl Scout Game Day with the Jacksonville FSCJ Artist Series: Steve Trash Science Live! Jaguars Marine Bioogist for a Day Saddle Up! Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 1 Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Aquatics Weekend 1 Canoe 2 Boulder Girls Aquatics Weekend 1 Kayak 1 Pensacola Ice Flyers Girl Scout Game Night Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 Donate Life Program Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 1 Fight Like a Girl Self-Defense Aquatics Weekend 1 Sailing 2 The Perilous Castle- An Immersive Escape Aquatics Weekend 1 Aquatic Leader Aid Room Experience Aquatics Weekend 1 Archery 1 Girl Scout Program Aid Training Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Canoe 3 Ambassadors know All About Sharks Aquatics Weekend 1 & 2 Kayak 2 that small acts create Manatee Observation Kayaking Tour Cadette Media Journey in a Day big change. While FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach they get ready for life Broadway in Jacksonville: DEAR EVAN beyond high school, HANSON Surf’s Up with Saltwater Cowgirls Girl Scouts helps Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Entrepreneur Connoisseur with Bank of America them take flight. National Girl/Women in Sports Day – Gulf They also earn the Coast State College Women’s Basketball Game Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 Gold Award (which, Saddle Up! Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 1 by the way, adds National Girl/Women in Sports Day – FSU Aquatics Weekend 2 Kayak 2 something “extra” to Women’s Basketball Game Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 1 college applications). Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance Aquatics Weekend 2 Sailing 2 Girl Scout Mental Health Ambassador Aquatics Weekend 2 Archery 1 What are they up Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS Aquatics Weekend 2 Aquatic Leader Aid to in Girl Scouts? Farm Service Day Girl Scout Day with the Jumbo Shrimp • Earn badges and Swimming with Mermaids! Sign Language Camp Journeys Wild Animal Adventures One Day on Horseback • Can earn the Gold Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Summer Camp Open House Award Nailed It! Cabin Camping/Badge Weekend at Camp • Can be a Program Girl Scout Day with the Jacksonville Icemen Longleaf Aide Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia Cold Water Excursion Kayaking Trip Coding for Good 1: Coding Basics with Kids What are they like? Fishing Tournament Can Code • Can see complexity Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Coding for Good 2: Digital Game Design with of situations and Farm Service Day Kids Can Code controversial issues Coding Basics with FSU Campus Girls Coding for Good 3: App Development with Kids • Enjoy expressing Special Agent Academy with FBI Can Code their individuality Spring Fling with the Jacksonville Icemen Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Basics • Feel that there Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Safeguards are more Energy and the Power of Light with MOSH Cybersecurity with Kids Can Code: Investigator responsibilities and Guided Aquarium, Living Dock, & Marsh pressures Seining Tour Girl Scout Health Explorers with UF Health Full Moon Paddle 11
Girl Programs Girl Programs Pottery Science Gateway Camp Training Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Emerald Coast Science Center- Fort Walton Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Beach Cost: $40/adult, $40/youth 16+ Cost: $20/GS, $5/adult In this fun and exciting camp training, you will be Make your own clay designs using a real potter’s introduced to all things camping, from preparing wheel and expand your creative side by painting on your girls for the outdoor experience, to planning and clay tiles. Fun and creativity are abounded as you budgeting for the overnight trip, as well as learning learn about the science, art, and fun behind pottery. some easy outdoor cooking skills and recipes. A Brownie Potter Badge will be provided for each registered Girl Scout girl at the conclusion of the program. The Perilous Castle - An Immersive Escape Room Experience with Twists N Turns Jan. 6 Virtual Cost: $18/GS (without badge/patch), $21/GS (with badge/patch) A well-loved castle owner has mysteriously disappeared. You have been tasked with exploring her castle and finding out who took her. The castle is full of mysteries. Only if you can solve all the puzzles together in time will you discover the culprit and escape. If not, you may just end up as their next victim. A Senses Badge will be earned by Girl Scout Brownies and a Mystery Fun Patch will be earned by Girl Scout Daisies. Girl Scout Game Night with FSU Women’s Basketball Jan. 6 FSU Campus- Tallahassee Cost: $5/GS, $4/adult Gather up your Girl Scout sisters, friends, and families for Girl Scout Game Day with FSU Women’s Basketball! Bring your Seminole spirit to cheer on the ‘Noles against Clemson Tigers. 12
Girl Programs Girl Programs Gateway Camp Training Girl Scout Day at the Capitol Jan. 7 Jan. 13 Camp Kugelmen- Pensacola Florida State Capitol Building- Tallahassee Cost: $40/adult, $40/youth 16+ Cost: $0 In this fun and exciting camp training, you will be Join your Girl Scout sisters from around the state introduced to all things camping, from preparing and share your spirit and knowledge with Florida’s your girls for the outdoor experience, to planning and legislators! budgeting for the overnight trip, as well as learning some easy outdoor cooking skills and recipes. Think Like an Engineer Journey with MOSH Saddle Up! Jan. 15 MOSH- Jacksonville Jan. 9 Cost: $20/GS, $14/adult Haile Equestrian Center- Gainesville Join MOSH in thinking like an Engineer. We Cost: $25/GS, $25/adult will begin by exploring the Da Vinci exhibit and Are you ready to saddle up and learn all about horse discussing Leonard Da Vinci, the engineer. We will care! You will learn what it’s like to take care of these have three hands-on activities of building a paper beautiful animals. The Junior Horseback Riding structure to withstand weight, an emergency shelter, Badge will be provided for each registered Junior Girl and a prototype of a structure to withstand an Scout girl, and a fun patch will be provided for all earthquake shaking. other Girl scouts at the conclusion of the program. 13
Girl Programs Girl Programs Donate Life Program Girl Scout Game Night with Pensacola Ice Flyers Jan. 15 Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch Public Jan. 15 Library- Jacksonville Pensacola Bay Center- Pensacola Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult Cost: $20/GS, $20/adult Did you know that there are more than 112,000 Girl Scouts Game Night with Pensacola Ice Flyers! men, women, and children waiting for lifesaving Girl Scouts will receive an Ice Flyers Patch and will be organ transplants? Even the largest football stadium able to stand on the ice before and after the game! in the United States couldn’t fit the number of patients on the national transplant waiting list! In Designing Robots with Mad Science CFL collaboration with Life Quest and Donate Life, we’re proud to present the Donate Life Program – a unique Jan. 16 opportunity for Girl Scouts to explore how we can Virtual make a big difference in the life of transplant patients Cost: $16/GS, $18/Non-GS youth through organ and tissue donation. Just one organ Join our Mad Scientist for a fun and Hands-On LIVE donor can save as many as eight lives! By the end of Badge Program through Zoom! We will send an email this program, Girl Scouts will gain knowledge about with the Zoom Link and Supply List before class! Girl organ donation and feel ready to inspire their friends, scouts will brainstorm, design, and create a model families, and communities to donate life. robot, then present their robot design to the rest of the group! Boulder Girls Rock Out! Kidz Tough Self-Defense Jan. 15 Rock Out Climbing Gym- Destin Jan. 16 Cost: $30/GS, $27/adult Women’s Self Defense Company- Jacksonville Make memories & new friends climbing! This is a Cost: $35/GS, $1/adult climbing adventure you are not soon to forget. Learn This fun and empowering children’s self-defense essential climbing skills, overcome challenges, and program will teach your child how to recognize and literally reach new heights! Climbing instructors will respond to dangerous situations as well as realistic teach you how to tie knots, discuss climbing gear, techniques to escape from an attempted abduction. cover common injuries & first aid, set goals, and accomplish steps towards the Climbing Adventure Fight Like a Girl Badge. Jan. 16 Women’s Self Defense Company- Jacksonville Cost: $35/GS, $35/adult Your journey in self-defense starts here! This empowering hands-on, self-defense course will bring out your inner warrior and teach you how powerful you can be in avoiding or stopping an attack. Female adults may also sign up and participate. 14
Share Girl Scouts with your BFF Now is the time to share the love of Girl Scouts! New and lapsed members can kick start their Girl Scout experience for just $25. With Girl Scouts, she can be herself, have fun with friends, and change the world! Plus, when you encourage a friend to sign up, you can receive an awesome recruiter patch by submitting their name to us at customercare@girlscouts-gateway.org Refer a friend: joingsgc.org 15
Girl Programs Girl Programs The Perilous Castle - An Immersive Escape Cabin Camping Weekend Room Experience with Twists N Turns Jan. 21 Jan. 18 Camp Longleaf- Freeport Virtual Cost: $450/cabin (up to 8 girls and 2 adults per Cost: $18/GS (without badge/patch), $21/GS cabin) (with badge/patch) Come enjoy a cabin camping weekend at Camp A well-loved castle owner has mysteriously Longleaf in Freeport. Juniors will earn their Shapes disappeared. You have been tasked with exploring in Nature Badge and Cadettes will earn their Night her castle and finding out who took her. The castle is Owl Badge by the end of weekend. Rent a cabin that full of mysteries. Only if you can solve all the puzzles sleeps up to 8 girls and 2 adults (minimum of 1 adult together in time will you discover the culprit and per cabin required). Cabins include 2 showers, toilets, escape. If not, you may just end up as their next sinks, A/C & heat, bunk style beds in each cabin. victim. Troops bring their own food to store and prepare in the full professional kitchen (adults only allowed The Perilous Castle - An Immersive Escape in the kitchen) full dining hall, trails, fire pit, board Room Experience with Twists N Turns games, and outdoor games (i.e., gaga pit) provided by camp long leaf, each group is required to have Jan. 19 a certified 1st aider & camp trained individual and Virtual follow all safety activity checkpoints. Only 5 cabins Cost: $18/GS (without badge/patch), available so register early! $21/GS (with badge/patch) A well-loved castle owner has mysteriously Program Aid Training disappeared. You have been tasked with exploring her castle and finding out who took her. The castle is Jan. 21 full of mysteries. Only if you can solve all the puzzles Camp Kateri- Hawthorne together in time will you discover the culprit and Cost: $40/GS, $25/adult escape. If not, you may just end up as their next Program Aides, also known as PAs, are CSA Girl victim. Scouts who plan and lead activities and events for younger girls. This training weekend enables girls Sunshine Scouts Yoga to explore their leadership through participation in hands-on activities, skill building, and reflection. Jan. 19 Goloka Yoga for Kids- Gainesville Numbers in Nature with FSU Campus Girls Cost: $7/GS, $2/adult Girl Scouts will shine and move with a Jan. 22 sun-salutations song and choose a crystal for their Tom Brown Park- Tallahassee hatha yoga adventure as they travel through a story Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult that helps teach us to shine bright from within. This We will hike Tom Brown Park to explore the class includes yoga movements with a song, story, different types of trees and the leaves they produce. crystal fun, relaxation, guided visualization, and Afterwards, we will learn about different types of creative expression. graphs and learn how to plot our leaf data. 16
Girl Programs Girl Programs Automotive Badges Pensacola All About Sharks Jan. 22 Jan. 22 Allen Turner Hyundai- Pensacola St. Augustine Aquarium Cost: $10/GS, $1/adult Cost: $15/GS, $15/adult Find out how automotive designers come up with Learn everything you want to know about sharks! ideas for new vehicles. Then, take the wheel and From what they eat and where they live in the ocean, design your own! Girl Scouts will earn their Auto 1 to their anatomy and measure them, you’ll find out and 2 badges with the help of our friends at Allen lots of new information about our toothy friends. Turner Hyundai! After you’ve learned all about sharks, you’ll get up close with them as you feed and touch them! You’ll All About Sharks also dig for shark teeth, complete a shark craft, and then learn why sharks are critical to keep the ocean Jan. 22 balanced and healthy. St. Augustine Aquarium Cost: $15/GS, $15/adult Mechanical Engineering with Amanda Learn everything you want to know about sharks! From what they eat and where they live in the Jan. 22 ocean, to their anatomy, you’ll find out lots of new Fernandina Beach Little House information about our toothy friends. You’ll even Cost: $30/GS, $1/adult get up close with them as you feed and touch them! Let Amanda Stein, our STEM Program Manager, You’ll also dig for shark teeth, complete a shark craft, teach you how to think like an engineer! Daisies will and then learn why sharks are critical to keep design and build their own board game, model car, the ocean balanced and healthy. and roller coaster! Manatee Observation Kayak Jan. 23 Tnt Hideaway- Crawfordville Cost: $48/GS, $45/adult Paddle the Wakulla River with a professional guide for a 3-mile trip to observe the manatees and wildlife in the Wakulla River. The river is also home to otters, turtles, alligators, many different birds and more! This guided tour is sure to be an adventure! Daisy & Brownie Fun Day Jan. 23 Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Cost: $7/GS, $1/adult Girls will have a fun filled day together participating in activities, playing outdoor games, singing songs around the campfire circle, taking a hike, and even doing a cool science experiment! 17
Girl Programs Girl Programs FSCJ Artist Series: Mutts Gone Nuts Between Earth & Sky- Journey in a Day Jan. 23 Jan. 29 Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts- Tallahassee Museum Jacksonville Cost: $35/GS, $10/adult Cost: $16.50/GS, $16.50/adult During this journey, Daisies will learn the importance Expect the unexpected, as canines and comedy of nature and how it makes them feel they will meet collide in a smash hit performance, that’s leaving several animals and learn about the different plants audiences everywhere howling for more. of Florida. Their final project will be learning how to protect the Longleaf Pine Forests of Florida. Junior Business Owner Farm Animal Encounter with EPIC Outreach Jan. 26 Fun Station- Tallahassee Jan. 29 Cost: $30/GS, $15/ Adult EPIC Outreach- Jacksonville Have you ever thought about being a business Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult Owner? Join the staff of Fun Station as they walk Visit One EPIC Farm to meet rescued farm animals you through just what it takes and have some FUN like horses, pigs, and chickens. Learn about helping while you do it! animals and how you can be kinder to all! Broadway in Jacksonville: DEAR EVAN Ready to Ride HANSON Jan. 30 Jan. 28 Moccasin Stables- Tallahassee Times Union Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $50/GS, $2/adult Cost: $72/GS, $71/adult Experience a day of fun on horseback and learn the Winner of six 2017 Tony Awards including Best ins and outs of horsemanship (grooming, feeding, Musical and the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Tack/equipment) and basic riding skills (walk, trot, Musical Theater Album. A letter that was never canter). Then, use your new skills to enjoy a trail ride! meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be Saddle up and earn you Junior Horseback Riding told, a life he never dreamed he could have. Evan Badge! Hansen is about to get the one thing he’s always wanted: a chance to finally fit in. DEAR EVAN Nailed It! HANSEN is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live Jan. 30 it. Nailed It DIY Studio- Jacksonville Cost: $26/GS Coding for Good: Coding Basics Earn your woodworking badge while learning new skills and having a blast. Using raw wood materials, Jan. 29 power tools, and paint you will build a wood project Virtual with your own two hands! A Cadette Woodworker Cost: $25/GS Badge or Fun Patch will be provided for each Earn the ‘Coding Basics’ badge using the codeSpark registered Girl Scout girl at the conclusion of the platform. Girls should use 2 devices (one for program. codeSpark & one for Zoom) to learn how to write and manipulate a block-based coding language Blockly. 18
Volunteer Training Girl Scout Day at the Capitol! Florida’s Girl Scout Councils invite you to Girl Scout Day at the Capitol! Thursday, January 13 10:30 AM Meet members from Florida’s Girl Scout councils. Learn about Girl Scouts’ advocacy work. See Girl Scouts’ program pillars — STEM, entreprenurship, life skills, & outdoors — in action. 19
Girl Programs Girl Programs learning about our solar system, constellations, and more. Then step into more fun when you play a special moon game in the scipad room. Lots of hands-on activities and fun engaging lessons await. A wonderfully educational and fantastically fun badge workshop that will leave you reaching for the stars! National Girl/Women in Sports Day with Gulf Coast State College Feb. 5 Gulf Coast State College- Panama City Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult Come celebrate National Girls/Women in Sports Day with the Gulf Coast State College Commodores Women’s Basketball Team as they take on Northwest Florida State College Raiders! Girl Scouts will be asked to stand during the halftime for recognition so be sure to show your Girl Scout Pride and wear your vest, Sash, or Girl Scout Shirt. Saddle Up! Feb. 5 Haile Equestrian Center- Gainesville Cost: $25/GS, $25/adult National Girl/Women in Sports Day w/ UF Are you ready to saddle up and learn all about horse Feb. 3 care? You will learn what it’s like to take care of these beautiful animals! Stephen C O’Connell Center- Gainesville Cost: $4/GS; $4/Adult National Girl/Women in Sports Day with FSU Come celebrate National Girls/Women in Sports Day Women’s Basketball with the Florida Gators Women’s Basketball Team as they take on Tennessee! Feb. 6 Donald L Tucker Civic Center- Tallahassee The Space Around Us Cost: $5/GS, $4/adult, $5/Non-Girl Scout Youth Come celebrate National Girls/Women in Sports Day Feb. 3 with the ‘Noles Women’s Basketball Team as they 31 Memorial Pkwy SW- Fort Walton Beach take on Norte Dame! There will be a party on the Cost: $20/GS, $5/adult Plaza 2 hours before tip-off with games and other Launch into space! You will be transported to the activities! stars in our state-of-the-art digital planetarium. You will travel to the sun, planets and the moon while 20
Girl Programs Girl Programs Coding for Good: Coding Basics Community Food Forest Clean Up & Install Feb. 6 Feb. 13 Virtual Millville’s Community Food Forest- Panama Cost: $25/GS City Learn with Kids Can Code! Earn your first ‘Coding Cost: $4/GS, $2/ Adult for Good’ badge writing JavaScript code using the Come help be a part of something new! You will be Vidcode platform. Girls should use 2 devices (one maintaining Millville’s new Community Food Forest! for vidcode & one for Zoom) to learn how to write and manipulate the text-based coding language Space Science Explorer JavaScript. Feb. 19 Business Owner with Bank of America Challenger Learning Center- Tallahassee Cost: $15/GS, $7/adult Feb. 9 Girls will observe and explore the solar system Virtual through using the advanced space science Cost: $5/GS technology provided by the Challenger Learning Do you have a passion for fashion? Are you kooky Center. about cooking? Or maybe you’re just wild about animals? In this program you will find out that it is Gardening with FSU Campus Girls possible to turn something you love into a successful business. Earn your Business Owner badge and learn Feb. 19 from the experts at Bank of America about the basic FSU Seminole Gardens- Tallahassee steps to plan and create a new business! Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult We will explore FSU’s very own student garden here Cupid Shuffle Me & My Guy Dance on campus and learn about the different crops that grow well here in Tallahassee. Afterwards, we’ll plant Feb. 12 a seed in a small planter pot that they take home! Camp Kugelman- Pensacola Cost: $10/GS, $10/adult Coding for Good: Digital Game Design A fun evening of dancing and other activities for girls and their significant male family member (father, Feb. 20 grandpa, uncle etc.) Gentlemen attending must be Virtual 18 years old or older. Drinks, cake, and a fun patch Cost: $25/GS are included. Concessions (pizza, chips, candy) and Learn with Kids Can Code! Earn your second ‘Coding pictures will be available for purchase. for Good’ badge writing JavaScript code using the Vidcode platform. Girls should use 2 devices (one Coding for Good: Digital Game Design for vidcode & one for Zoom) to learn how to write and manipulate the text-based coding language Feb. 12 JavaScript. Virtual Cost: $25/GS Earn the ‘Digital Game Design’ badge using the codeSpark platform. Girls should use 2 devices to learn how to write and manipulate a block-based coding language Blockly. 21
Girl Programs Girl Programs Mental Health Ambassador Feb. 21 Jessie Ball Dupont Center Cost: $0/GS Become a Mental Health Ambassador! During this day long program, you will be instructed by licensed mental health professionals on the fundamentals of mental health, learn how to care for your own mental wellness, and how to intervene on behalf of yourself and others when struggling with mental health challenges. Broadway in Jacksonville: CATS! Feb. 27 Times Union Center for the Performing Arts Cost: $35/GS, $34/adult CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour coming to Jacksonville! Coding for Good: App Development March 5 Virtual Cost: $25/GS Earn the ‘App Development’ badge using Scratch. Girls should use 2 devices (one for Scratch & one for Zoom) to learn how to write and manipulate a block-based coding language, Blockly. Farm Service Day Wild Animal Adventures March 5 White Harvest Farms March 5 Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult North Florida Wildlife Center Visit White Harvest Farms for a fun day of giving Cost: $15/GS, $12/adult back while learning about growing organic Girls will get a tour of our facilty with a vegetables through regenerative farming! Volunteer knowledgeable crew member. This will include tasks may include planting, weeding, bed prep, kangaroo joey encounter and feeding the lemurs. mulching, harvesting, washing produce, bagging, and labeling produce. 22
Volunteer Training Become a Mental Health Ambassador! JOIN US! Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts or any girl in grades 6- 12 are invited to take part in our Mental Health Ambassador Program. During this day long program, girls will be instructed by licensed mental health professionals on the fundamentals of February 21, 2022 mental health, learn how to care for their own mental wellness, and how to intervene on behalf of them- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM selves and others when struggling with mental health challenges. Graduates of this program will go on to complete Take Action projects in their local communities to raise mental health awareness, decrease stigma, and link peers to mental health supports. Take part in this program and make a difference in the health and wellness of every Girl Scout as a Mental Health Ambassador! Girl Scouts of Gateway Council’s Building Girl Peer Advocates (GPAs) Program is supported by a grant from The Partnership: For Mental Health, a project of Baptist Health and the Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida. The Partnership: For Mental Health is a project of Baptist Health and the Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida. The intention of this innovative project, recommended by Delores Barr Weaver, is to encourage joint learning and make strategic grants to strengthen and improve access to the system that provides mental and behavioral health care in Northeast Florida. The fund will consider proposals made by 501 c3 nonprofit organizations throughout the year that address direct service, advocacy, awareness, training and more. 23
Girl Programs Girl Programs Race to the Finish with FSU Campus Girls Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course March 5 March 11-13 TBD Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult Cost: $100/GS, $100/adult We will learn about potential and kinetic energy and Designed for girl scouts and girl scout leaders, how they are used in our everyday lives. Then, we outdoor enthusiasts and anyone who works or will use 3-d printed cars from our FSU innovation spends time in remote environments, this course hub and power them with balloons. We also explore teaches advanced skills to be used in emergencies design techniques that can affect the car’s travel when help from professional first responders may be speed and distance! far away. Prerequisites: Must be at least 14 years old and hold current adult CPR/AED certification. Coding for Good: App Development Model Car & Racecar Workshop with Mad March 6 Science CFL Virtual Cost: $20/GS March 13 Earn your first ‘Coding for Good’ badge writing Camp Kateri- Hawthorne JavaScript code using the Vid-code platform. Girls Cost: $16/GS, $18/Non-GS youth should use 2 devices (one for vidcode & one for Girl scouts will learn about friction and motion as Zoom) to learn how to write and manipulate the text- they brainstorm, build, and test model cars and based coding language JavaScript. tracks! Nailed It! Jr. Gardener/Community Food Forest Clean Up & Install March 7 Nailed It DIY Studio- Jacksonville March 15 Cost: $26/GS Millville’s Community Food Forest- Panama Earn your woodworking badge while learning new City skills and having a blast. Using raw wood materials, Cost: $7/GS, $2/ Adult power tools, and paint you will build a wood project Come help be a part of something new! You will be with your own two hands! maintaining Millville’s new Community Food Forest! Budget with Confidence Curiouser and Curiouser Spring Camp March 9 March 16-19 Virtual Camp Kugelman- Pensacola Cost: $5/GS Cost: $275/GS Join us for a workshop with the LEAD for Women Curiouser and Curiouser! Come enjoy a Spring Break group at Bank of America where Girl Scout Cadettes Overnight Camp all about Alice in Wonderland! You will have the opportunity to learn to budget with will play lawn croquet with flamingos, make your confidence. Through fun activities with the experts, own Mad Hatter hat, have a tea party, and much find out what it takes to make a budget or plan for more! You will be sure to grin like the Cheshire Cat at spending and saving money and how stick to it! the end of this camp! 24
Girl Programs Girl Programs Boulder Girls Cybersecurity Basics March 19 March 20 Rock Out Climbing Gym- Destin Virtual Cost: $30/GS, $27/adult Cost: $20/GS Make memories and new friends climbing! This is a Earn Cybersecurity badges the Kids Can Code way! climbing adventure you are not soon to forget. Learn Girls should use 2 devices to participate in interactive essential climbing skills, overcome challenges, and cyber security activities. literally reach new heights! Climbing instructors will teach you how to tie knots, discuss climbing gear, Get with the Program cover common injuries & first aid, set goals, and accomplish steps towards the Climbing Adventure March 24 Badge. Emerald Coast Science Center- Fort Walton Beach Sign Language Camp Cost: $20/GS, $5/adult What’s a robot and how can we get them to do our March 19 work for us? Get Your wheels turning while you learn Northbound Church of Christ- Jacksonville to program, play, and problem solve with our resident Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult robot collection! Discover the basics of sign language with the Traveling Sign Language Camp! After participating Wild Animal Adventures in this mini session each girl will receive a Sign Language Patch. March 26 North Florida Wildlife Center- Tallahassee Pizza Party Cost: $15/GS, $12/adult Guests will get a tour of our facility with a March 19 knowledgeable crew member. This will include Jax Cooking Studio- Jacksonville kangaroo joey encounter and feeding the lemurs. Cost: $40/GS, $40/adult Put on your chef’s hat and create a delicious meal Cybersecurity Basics from scratch! Each attendee will make a pizza and cupcakes following the chef’s direction. March 26 Virtual Day of Service with Harbor Chase Cost: $20/GS March 19 Learn how computers & the internet work and how Harbor Chase- Gainesville they can safely connect us through an interactive Kahoot! $0/GS, $0/Adult Join the residents of Harbor Chase where you will Farm Animal Encounter share community, fun, and friendship! Girl Scouts will lead and participate in Bingo and other games March 26 while sharing Girl Scout songs and cookies! EPIC Outreach- Jacksonville Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult Visit One EPIC Farm to meet rescued farm animals like horses, pigs, and chickens. Learn about helping 25
Girl Programs Girl Programs animals and how you can be kinder to all! Saddle Up! Cybersecurity Safeguards March 26 March 27 Haile Equestrian Center- Gainesville Virtual Cost: $25/GS, $25/adult Cost: $20/GS Are you ready to saddle up and learn all about horse Use Common Sense Media to learn what is safe to care! You will learn what it’s like to take care of these share online. Play games to learn the difference beautiful animals. between sharing personal and private information. It Takes a Team with FSU Campus Girls Program Aid Training March 26 April 1 TBD Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult Cost: $40/GS, $25/adult This day will be a fun day filled with various indoor Program Aides, also known as PAs, are CSA Girl and outdoor team bonding events to learn about the Scouts who plan and lead activities and events for beauty of teamwork. younger girls. This training weekend enables girls to explore their leadership through participation in Math in Nature 3 hands-on activities, skill building, and reflection. March 26 Broadway in Jacksonville: Anastasia St. Augustine Aquarium Cost: $15/GS, $15/Participating Adult, $8/Non- April 1 Participating Adult Times Union Center for the Performing Arts Observe and use what you know about the outdoors Cost: $35/GS, $34/adult to make and do things in nature. Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey to Jacksonville at last! Farm Service Day April 2 White Harvest Farms- Jacksonville Cost: $0/GS, $0/adult Visit White Harvest Farms for a fun day of giving back while learning about growing organic vegetables through regenerative farming! Volunteer tasks may include planting, weeding, bed prep, mulching, harvesting, washing produce, bagging, and labeling produce. 26
Join us for the annual: Thin Mint Sprint 5K & 1 Mile Cookie Crawl! February 19, 2022 Lions, Tigers, All 5K Participants will receive: & Girl Scouts...OH MY! Girl Scouts of Gateway Council is • Medal hosting the Thin Mint Sprint 5K & • T-shirt Cookie Crawl 1-Mile Fun Run at the • 1 box of cookies. Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens! The Thin Mint 5K will begin at 8 AM, followed by the 1-mile Cookie Crawl at All 1 Mile Participants will receive: 9 AM! • Medal After the run, join us for Girl Scout • 1 box of cookies. Cookie tastings, music, animal sight- ings, and so much more! *All registered Girl Scout participants will also receive an exclusive patch to commemorate the race! Register before January 18, 2022 for our Early Bird deals by scanning the QR code or visiting https://bit.ly/thin- mintsprint22 27
Girl Programs Girl Programs Automotive Design Automotive Design April 2 April 2 Challenger Learning Center- Tallahassee Challenger Learning Center- Tallahassee Cost: $15/GS, $7/adult Cost: $15/GS, $7/adult Daisies will assess successful car and rover designs Juniors will assess successful car and rover designs and choose their favorites to design a Lunar and choose their favorites to design a Lunar vehicle. Daisies will earn Badge 1 of the Automotive vehicle. Juniors will earn Badge 1 of the Automotive Engineering series. Engineering series. Day of Service with Harbor Chase Fishing Tournament April 2 Harbor Chase- Gainesville April 2 Camp Kateri- Hawthorne $0/GS, $0/Adult Cost: $20/GS, $20/adult Join the residents of Harbor Chase where you will Get your fishing gear ready and head to Camp Kateri share community, fun, and friendship! Girl Scouts for a full day of fishing on the lake! Register in one of will lead the residents in the memory care unit in the many categories to see if you have what it takes an art activity while sharing Girl Scout songs and to bring home the trophy. Bring a bag lunch and traditions! enjoy a picnic under the trees, fish a little more and join us for dinner by the lake! Automotive Design Kidz Tough Self-Defense April 2 Challenger Learning Center- Tallahassee April 3 Cost: $15/GS, $7/adult Women’s Self Defense Company- Jacksonville Brownies will assess successful car and rover Cost: $35/GS, $1/adult designs and choose their favorites to design a Lunar This fun and empowering children’s self-defense vehicle. Brownies will earn Badge 1 of the Automotive program will teach your child how to recognize and Engineering series. respond to dangerous situations as well as realistic techniques to escape from an attempted abduction. Mechanical Engineering with Amanda Fight Like a Girl April 2 Fernandina Beach Little House April 3 Cost: $30/GS, $1/adult Women’s Self Defense Company- Jacksonville Let Amanda Stein, our STEM Program Manager, Cost: $35/GS, $35/adult teach you how to think like an engineer! Brownies Your journey in self-defense starts here! This will design and build their own fling flyer, leap bot, empowering hands-on, self-defense course will bring and racecar! out your inner warrior and teach you how powerful you can be in avoiding or stopping an attack. Female adults may also sign up and participate. 28
Girl Programs Girl Programs Outdoor Art in the Park April 3 $10/GS Morningside Nature Center- Gainesville Let nature be your inspiration as you explore, create, and design different kinds of art! Girl Scouts will enjoy the great outdoors and use what they see and hear to make art projects with natural materials earning their Outdoor Art Badge. Gateway Camp Training April 8 Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Cost: $40/adult, $40/youth 16+ In this fun and exciting camp training, you will be introduced to all things camping, from preparing your girls for the outdoor experience, to planning and budgeting for the overnight trip, as well as learning some easy outdoor cooking skills and recipes. Coding Basics with FSU Campus Girls April 9 TBD Cost: $5/GS, $1/adult We’ll work in a computer lab to learn the basics of coding. We’ll explore objects, data types, attributes and all the other fun tools to use when coding! Daisy Trail Adventure Daisy & Brownie Fun Day April 9 E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center- Freeport April 3 Cost: $30/GS, $2/adult Camp Kateri- Hawthorne Come join us at the Biophilia Center for a hike in Cost: $7/GS, $1/adult the pines! Girls will learn about our local pine trees, Girls will have a fun filled day together participating animals, and the importance of natural areas. in activities, playing outdoor games, singing songs around the campfire circle, taking a hike, and even doing a cool science experiment! 29
Girl Programs Girl Programs Guided Aquarium, Living Dock, and Marsh Cybersecurity Safeguards Seining Tour April 10 April 9 Virtual E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center- Freeport Cost: $20/GS Cost: $28/GS, $25/adult Understand your digital footprint and how to protect Guided tour of the aquarium touch tanks with that data that computers collect about you. Identi- hermit crabs, sea stars. snail. horseshoe crabs, etc. fy the difference between personal and private Feeding demos with sharks, stingrays, sea turtle... information with an interactive Kahoot! then a short walk with your guide to our ‘Living Dock’ to look for jellyfish, pull crab traps, the Meet My Customer stringers and lift net...then we pack up our seines and boots and continue out to the nearby salt marsh April 13 to pull the net and see what critters we will bring in... Virtual it’s always a surprise! Cost: $5/GS Join us for a workshop with the LEAD for Women Brownie Wonders of Water Day Journey group at Bank of America where you will have the opportunity to work on the requirements for your April 9 Meet My Customers badge. Tallahassee Museum Cost: $38/GS, $7/adult Special Agent Academy with the FBI Brownies will earn their Wonders of Water Journey patch after they learn about water, the water cycle, April 15 get to closely observe water and some creatures that Virtual live there, and the importance of water for humans Cost: $3/GS and animals. Join the elite status of Girl Scout Special Agent as you explore forensic science and criminal psychology Space Science Workshop with Mad Science with the help of FBI Special Agents. Girl Scouts will CFL use their investigative mind to take on the many roles of a special agent: detective, scientist, psychologist, April 10 enforcer of the law. They will learn about career Virtual opportunities within the FBI and what it takes to join Cost: $16/GS, $18Non-GS Youth the nation’s top law enforcement. Girl scouts will learn all about the wonders of our solar system, telescopes, and all things space! Egg Hunt & Outdoor Movie Night Community Food Forest Clean Up & Install April 16 Camp Kugelman- Pensacola April 10 Cost: $10/GS, $4/adult Millville’s Community Food Forest- Panama Did some bunny say Easter Egg Hunt? Join us for City and Egg-citing Egg Hunt and games! Can you find Cost: $4/GS, $2/ Adult the special egg to earn a prize? Then after the hunt Come help be a part of something new! You will be and the games, stay for an outdoor movie showing of maintaining Millville’s new Community Food Forest! 30
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