GsNorcal EventsCome join fellow teen Girl Scouts and staff member Lauren Fialkow to plan GSNorCal’s second annual Climate Action Conference! This committee will meet monthly and virtually to plan an amazing conference with speakers, workshops, and activities focused on ending climate change, reducing our impact on the planet, and spreading awareness to others. We as young […]
You’ve sold cookies, but what does it feel like to start a business based on your own idea? Come to Girl Scouts Business Pitch Day! This day is packed with fun and engaging activities that will lead you through the steps that real entrepreneurs take to start their own businesses. You will come up with […]
Virtual Workshop: Create Your Own Leave No Trace Pack Out Bag Date: September 9, 2022 Time: 4:00 - 4:30 pm PDT / 7:00 - 7:30 pm EDT Best for grades K-6 + family, but open to all ages! ***You must be over 18 to register. By proceeding with registration, you declare that you are over 18 and […]
Cal Football invites you to their 8th annual pre-game Girl Scout scavenger hunt and football game vs. UNLV on Saturday, September 10th at UC Berkeley's California Memorial Stadium. Each Girl Scout who completes a fun pre-game scavenger hunt, will receive an exclusive 2022 Oski Scout Day pin. NEW THIS YEAR!!! Cookie Contest: Troops will be […]
End your summer with a splash at Waterworks Park in Redding with a sleepover! Enjoy the day with seven water slides, a lazy lagoon, and a wave pool. Then dance the night away with a live DJ and sleep under the stars. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for overnighters, and lunch will be provided […]
Celebrate Girl Scouts Love State Park Weekend with a historical tour of Columbia State Historic Park. Columbia, once known as the “Gem of the Southern Mines,” is a living gold rush town featuring the most extensive collection of the gold-rush-era brick building in California. Girl Scouts will be enthralled with living history. The tour […]
Join us to celebrate Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend by coming together with other Girl Scouts and families to participate in a beach clean-up. We will work together to show our appreciation for the beautiful State Parks and enjoying a fun afternoon on the beach with friends and family. Parking costs and all […]
Learn the science and skills behind setting campfires for your troop outings. We'll review safety skills, master the one-match fire, make some simple fire starters, and review teaching methods to help you instruct your campers as they learn this foundational camping skill. Classes require a minimum of 10 participants and are limited to a maximum […]
Backpacking for Adults Come learn everything you need to have a blast backpacking with your troop or group! This course will cover gear, safety, cooking outdoors, and more! This is a series event. Participants will meet for a 5 hour session on September 25th from 1-6 pm at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 321 Taraval Street, San […]
Join us for a day of giving back at Girl Scout camp. You will have the chance to see one of our beautiful camps in the Santa Cruz Mountains and complete some much-needed maintenance projects. Work party projects may include sanding & painting, trail improvement, pulling invasive species, and cleaning buildings. Help us keep our […]
**Registration deadline extended until 10/7!** The GS Climate Convention is back for its second year and is upgrading to an overnight, in-person conference at Camp Bothin! Two days of workshops, hands-on skills, speakers, issue deep dives, collecting climate data, eating sustainably, and finding new ways to get active in our communities and globally for the […]
Ready to be a real glow-getter? Join us as we aim for the stars at our camp archery range in the dark! Girl Scouts will learn this classic camp activity by getting to know their equipment, understanding safety procedures, and getting in plenty of target practice. Activity requires a minimum of 15 participants and is […]
Join us to complete your Archery Instructor certification. Holding this certification will allow you to rent GSNorCal archery ranges so you facilitate this exciting activity for your campers. Classes require a minimum of 5 participants and are limited to a maximum of 12. Registration will open on September 1st, 2022. Register here: Archery Instructor Certification for […]
Adventure awaits on Bothin's high ropes course! During this program, participants will get to climb the dynamic course- the triple stack portion that goes up and over trees 65' in the air. Participants can try a solo element or buddy up to work together to scale the vertical playpen! Activity requires a minimum of 15 […]
Beginner Training #2 - Saturday October 22 2:00pm-3:30pm Sign-up here: RSVP BIG Beginner Training Oct 22 2022 Please complete this form to RSVP. The training will be held at Sports Basement, 1177 Kern Avenue, Sunnyvale at 2:pm-3:30pm Please note that masks will be required. We will also be social-distancing
Adventure awaits on Bothin's high ropes course! During this program, participants will get to climb the dynamic course- the triple stack portion that goes up and over trees 65' in the air. Participants can try a solo element or buddy up to work together to scale the vertical playpen! Activity requires a minimum of 15 […]
Join us for a day of giving back at Girl Scout camp. You will have the chance to see one of our beautiful camps in the Santa Cruz Mountains and complete some much-needed maintenance projects. Work party projects may include sanding & painting, trail improvement, pulling invasive species, and cleaning buildings. Help us keep our […]
Join us for a weekend of fun and fantasy as we explore the world of magic and wizardry. We have lots of fun activities planned like making wands, quills, and potions, outdoor cooking, games, and so much more! All participants will receive a fun patch. Included: Friday evening dessert (please eat before arrival or bring […]
Join us for a review of all the planning that goes into a camping trip. We'll teach you what paperwork you need, how to plan menus and kaper charts, and how to engage campers in your planning steps. You'll leave with a wealth of knowledge that will help you feel confident planning your troop's next […]
Learn and practice outdoor skills that will make your next camping adventure a breeze. At this program, girls will learn knife safety and try their hand at whittling (carving a piece of wood using a knife), knot tying, firebuilding, and more. Activity requires a minimum of 25 participants and is limited to a maximum of 50. […]
