GsNorcal EventsBegin your STEM Career Exploration badge at this mentoring event for 5th-8th grade Girl Scouts. Hosted by The Tech Interactive in partnership with Miss CEO. Adult chaperones are invited to join a special Q&A session. Girls who attend this event will satisfy Steps 3 & 4 of the Junior & Cadette STEM Career Exploration Badge […]
Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scouts are invited to join us for a sensational day of crafting and playing games with Girl Scout friends. We will have several fun projects to take home with you. Adults are more than welcome to join in on the activities. We will also have light snacks and refreshments to […]
What? In partnership with the First Partner’s Office and the California State Library, State Parks is providing free vehicle day-use entry to over 200 participating state park units operated by State Parks for check out to library-card holders. The California State Library Parks Pass is valid for entry of one passenger vehicle with capacity of nine people or […]
VIRTUAL DUAL LANGUAGE STATE PARK JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM Over the summer of 2020, close to 10,000 kids and parents participated in our Virtual Junior Ranger Programs. With so much success and public support, many staff statewide wanted to see these programs continue. Working together, educators of California State Parks, known as Interpreters, developed a dual language […]
Mount Diablo is home to an amazing variety of life. We will explore the biodiversity of the mountain by exploring at least two habitats on a short hike. After a break for lunch, we’ll rotate through stations to take a closer look at some of the fascinating creatures found here and make a journal for […]
Presenter: Hillary Colyer -hillary.colyer@parks.ca.gov Date: Saturday, Sept 9, 11:15am-12pm Title: Give Nature Love, Not Litter! Zoom Link: https://ports-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LzIc08AiRueVmL7BoPD8RQ Description: Join us for this special Girl Scouts Love State Parks virtual fieldtrip at Mount Tamalpais State Park. We're sure you've heard phrases like "pack it in, pack it out" and "leave no trace" and, of course, Girl Scouts […]
Join us for an exciting weekend of exploring the outdoors with your troop or family. We will learn about some of California's beautiful state parks, and have the opportunity to visit Butano State Park right next door with your group on Saturday (transportation not provided). We will be working towards some of the steps of […]
Presenter: Dan King -daniel.king@parks.ca.gov Date: Saturday, Sept 9, 1:00-2:00pm Title: Julia Morgan - Pioneering California Architect Zoom Registration Link:https://ports-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_05kZmGh9RIiy6lTwPKaAMw Description: Join us for this special Girl Scouts Love State Parks virtual fieldtrip at Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument. We will explore the life and career of Julia Morgan, California's first licensed woman architect. Through […]
Presenter: Elizabeth Crowley -elizabeth.crowley@parks.ca.gov Date: Sunday, Sept 10, 10:00-10:30am Title: Illuminating the Shoreline: A Chronicle of Pigeon Point Lighthouse's History Zoom Link: https://ports-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WLAmvxpcTt2baYYGe2u5ZA Description: Join us for this special Girl Scouts Love State Parks virtual fieldtrip at Pigeon Point Light Station. How do lighthouses work? Why did people build them? Learn about the history of Pigeon Point, […]
Junior Girl Scouts are invited to join us for an exciting day of learning all about Flowers! We will learn the amazing power and meanings of several popular flowers and even take home a flower pot of our own. Girl Scouts will complete their Flowers badge. Please Note: Groups must have Registered Adults to meet Girl […]
Join Girl Scouts and the Professional Women in Building for a day of innovation! Meet at the San Jose Girl Scout office to draw up plans to redesign the office with your own ideas! Girl Scouts will tour the building and then work in groups to reimagine what they would want the office to look […]
*** The April sleepover is SOLD OUT **** Grab your snazziest PJ's and experience the Academy at night! You're invited to an exclusive sleepover available to the Girl Scouts of Northern California. Pick one of 3 dates this season: Fri Oct. 6, 2023, Sat April 20, 2024 & Sat June 7, 2024 *GSNorCal members must […]
Explore the world of flight! Help assemble a full-sized airplane and fly a working model aircraft. Complete a scavenger hunt discovering the roles of fabulous female aviators, take a virtual flight using the Sky Portal mapping exhibit and more in a hands-on aviation experience. Completes Step 1 of the Senses Badge and Step 3 of […]
Take the controls in a high-flying adventure! Master pilot skills in a realistic flight simulation. Build and fly a model airplane, experiment with Morse code, explore a giant Grumman Albatross seaplane used to commemorate Amelia Earhart’s mysterious flight and more in an aerial adventure! Completes Step 2 of the Detective Badge. Includes museum admission and […]
Join us for our 3rd Annual Climate Convention overnight, in-person conference at Camp Bothin. Two days of workshops, hands-on skills, speakers, eating sustainably, and finding new ways to get active in our communities and globally for the preservation of our planet and all living things. We’ll also spend time decompressing from our daily lives and […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Get started on your cybersecurity or STEM Career badges. Thanks to a generous gift from our partners at Palo Alto Networks we will be offering virtual programs including parent sessions. Daisies, Brownies & Juniors will do activities to get started on the Safeguards or Basics badge Daisies & Brownies - […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Get started on your cybersecurity or STEM Career badges. Thanks to a generous gift from our partners at Palo Alto Networks we will be offering virtual programs including parent sessions. Daisies, Brownies & Juniors will do activities to get started on the Safeguards or Basics badge Daisies & Brownies - […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Get started on your cybersecurity or STEM Career badges. Thanks to a generous gift from our partners at Palo Alto Networks we will be offering virtual programs including parent sessions. Daisies, Brownies & Juniors will do activities to get started on the Safeguards or Basics badge Daisies & Brownies - […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Get started on your cybersecurity or STEM Career badges. Thanks to a generous gift from our partners at Palo Alto Networks we will be offering virtual programs including parent sessions. Daisies, Brownies & Juniors will do activities to get started on the Safeguards or Basics badge Daisies & Brownies - […]
Launch an adventure in flight and discover aviation and technology in a fun-filled way. Get up close to a real airplane, touch its parts and climb inside to test the controls. Make and fly a working glider and explore a collection of historic aircraft flown by inspiring women in aviation. Suitable as a side trip […]
