Our Girl Scouting year is PACKED with amazing programs all around council. Whether your girl(s) are interested in getting outside, learning more about STEM, environmental health, art, and so much more, we have options for girls of all levels. Check out the list below of some upcoming opportunities in November!
(Listings reflect openings as of 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 30)
SPCA ERIE COUNTY: ANIMAL HELPERS BADGE-11/2/19 (C)
November 02, 2019 12:30 PM-03:00 PM – 5 Spots Available (Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 01, 2019) Learn about the relationship between humans and animals through hands-on activites. Take a tour of the facility and meet a therapy animal while completing all the requirements for the Animal Helpers Badge.
| ASHA: MOVIE NIGHT OUT AT THE SANCTUARY-11/9/19 (B/J) November 09, 2019 04:00 PM-08:00 PM – 36 Spots Available (Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 01, 2019) Asha Animal Sanctuary Newfane, NY After the guided tour, girls will enjoy a healthy dinner and watch a farm animal-themed movie: Babe-A Pig Goes A Long Way (1 hour, 31 min.). It tells us a lot about the emotions of other animals and encourages us to question why humans love some animals, but eat others. It stars James Cromwell (voice of farmer Arthur Hoggett) who is a superhero to animals off-screen. He has spoken up to countless viewers that turkeys are just like us in all the ways that matter most and that we should leave animals off our plates. Movie popcorn included. |
ASHA: THANKSGIVING WITHOUT THE TURKEY-11/16/19 (C/S/A)
November 16, 2019 11:00 AM-02:00 PM – 36 Spots Available
(Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 08, 2019)
Asha Animal Sanctuary, Newfane, NY In this fun one-day camp, girls get to meet Albert the Super Cow and his barnyard friends and hear all about their rescue stories. Learn about common practices in animal agriculture and how we can make a huge impact for animals just by our food choices. Girls will participate in Albert’s interactive cooking class and have fun making easy, delicious, and healthy recipes without meat, dairy and eggs. Afterward, delight in the food you made and feel good about all you’ve learned to help animals.
ARC & FLAME: GLASS FUSING-11/16/19 (B/J/C/S/A)
November 16, 2019 10:00 AM-12:00 PM – 5 Spots Available
(Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 07, 2019) Explore the world of glass fusing in this introductory, project based class. You will learn how to cut glass and transform it into a work of art you will be proud to show friends and family. Fun patch included.
ARC & FLAME: CHAINMAIL-11/19/19 (S/A)
November 19, 2019 05:00 PM-08:00 PM – 16 Spots Available
(Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 04, 2019) Learn the basics of chainmail! Girl Scouts will have the opportunity to make their own jump rings or make a bracelet from a selection provided. Utilizing the Byzantine weave or European 4-in-1, students will then create their own wearable piece of art. Adults must stay during the program.
SCOUT’S PROMISE: DREAM IT, DO IT 500-11/16/19 (C/S/A)
November 23, 2019 09:00 AM-02:00 PM – 96 Spots Available
(Registration Closes at 11:59 PM ET on November 15, 2019)
St. Bonaventure University, Saint Bonaventure, NY Teams of four will create their very own rubber band-powered car. Learn about science and engineering by competing with other Girl Scouts. In addition to competing on performance, your team will create a marketing pitch. Go for the gold! Lunch is provided.
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