GIRL SCOUTS
PATCH SATURDAYS l OVERNIGHTS l LATE NIGHTS
Girl Scout Saturdays
Come and use all your senses to explore the natural world! Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts can work towards their try-its and badges at the Museum. Programs take place both inside the Museum and outside on our nature trail, so scouts should dress appropriately for the weather – rain or shine. Groups can choose from the following topics:
Brownie Try-It Options:
Plants
Senses
Earth and Sky
Outdoor Adventurer
Junior Badge Options:
Weather Watch
Science Sleuth
Earth Connections
Outdoor Creativity
Time: 1.5 hours
Cost: $10 per scout; $7 per adult
Girl Scout Overnights
Spend a night at the Museum and slumber near the dinosaurs, shell gallery, or African watering hole. Scouts tour exhibits and participate in crafts and activities during the evening while working toward a designated badge within a specific theme (see below). Enjoy an evening snack and watch a nature film before changing into pajamas for “lights out” at 10 p.m. A light breakfast is provided.
Girl Scout Overnight Badges
Brownies: Animals; Hobbies; Eco Explorers; Science in Action.
Juniors: Wildlife; Collecting Hobbies; Water Wonders.
Space Explorers (Brownies) and Sky Search (Juniors) are available from October through February only.
If you have a small group of , your scouts will be combined with other packs or troops for a fun-filled night of activities while working towards a badge. Choose from:
Animals: October 16, 2010 or April 16, 2011
Sky Search: November 13, 2010 or March 5, 2011
The Museum reserves the right to cancel the event if a general minimum is not met.
Girl Scout Late Nights
Unable to spend the night? Stay after hours for a Late Night. These three-hour programs include the same evening activities as the Overnights but without the sleepover. The Late Night themes are the same as for Overnights. An evening snack is provided.
Time: 6 – 9 p.m.
Cost: $15 per scout; $5 per adult. Minimum total cost of $225..
Registration
Spaces are limited. To register for an Overnight, Late Night, or a Scout Saturday at the Delaware Museum of Natural History, please contact Community Programs Coordinator Lauren Vitelli at 302-658-9111, ext. 328, or lvitelli@delmnh.org. Please note that the Museum does not provide the actual badges. |
