GsNorcal Events
At Teens Take Over (TTO) San Jose, Girl Scouts get to step up and take charge! With supportive adults and friends by your side, you'll plan and direct 2 events that will dazzle your fellow Girl Scouts. Pull your collective brain power at monthly meetings where you'll strategize, organize, and bring events to life! September […]
Lead the Way Planning Committee We know you have what it takes to lead the way! Join this super-charged Girl Scout-led event planning committee for the 2025 Lead the Way conference. Plan the event from start to finish by designing the theme, coordinating the activities, and recruiting professional presenters. Participating in the planning committee is […]
Registration available here! Complete (most) of a Senior Journey with other 9th and 10th grade Girl Scouts! In Mission Sisterhood, we’ll learn about the powerful benefits of sisterhood and the ways to nurture healthy friendships. After you complete the separate Take Action project on your own (the final piece of the Journey), this will satisfy […]
Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts and adult volunteers are invited to join Highest Award Council staff and Gold Award Girl Scouts for a live, informal Q&A and help session. These sessions will be held at 7 pm on the first Thursday of most months. Advance registration for Q&A sessions is not required, members may drop-in […]
Wilderness First Aid Participants must have a current certification in basic First Aid/CPR/AED. Physically able to get up and down from the ground and perform limited rolls and carry. Please wear old comfortable clothing (bring a change of clothes if possible), expect to get dirty and wet, as parts of the class will be held outdoors. This will result […]
Join us for GSNorCal Girl Scout Nights at these exciting Quakes matches in 2024! All games have a $3 fun patch add-on option (patches will be distributed at the events) and include special experiences as noted below. Get your tickets today! May 4th at 4:15pm vs. LAFC at Levi’s Stadium Celebrate the biggest Cinco de […]
Calling all Girl Scout Citizen Scientists! GSNorCal has an amazing opportunity to engage with over 10,000 community members and we want you and your girl to take part: WHAT: 8th Annual Martial Cottle Park Festival We will host a booth at the event to build community awareness about Girl Scouts, recruit new local troop leaders, […]
Adult and Pediatric Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED (Blended Learning) Chico This online course will prepare you to recognize and care for emergencies. The course features award-winning simulation learning an interactive experience where you will respond to real-world emergencies in a virtual setting to help prepare you to recognize and respond to a variety of first […]
Learning about the Gold Award is easier than ever. Join our online webinar and get ready to Go for Gold! This session will teach you everything you need to know about earning the Highest Award in Girl Scouting. Join by computer or smartphone. This training is for Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts and their supporting […]
Silver Award Q&A (open help session) Cadette Girl Scouts and adult volunteers are invited to join Highest Award Council staff and Silver Award experts for a live, informal Q&A and help session. These sessions will be held at 7 pm on the second Thursday of most months. Advance registration for Q&A sessions is not required, […]
Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts (grades 6th - 12th) are invited to come together for a unique opportunity to explore San Francisco and meet other older scouts. Camp Ida Smith will be our homebase for us to meet up, cook, and sleep in the 3-sided shelters on both Friday and Saturday night. During the […]
Click to download the : Fall Fest 2024 Brochure register here: https://gsnorcal.doubleknot.com/event/fall-festival-2024/3056255 Join Us for an Epic Adult Weekend Retreat! Fall Festival 2024 Gather your troop adults and escape to an adult only, resident camp weekend! Leave everyday stresses behind and dive into a world of camp adventures. Enjoy starlit campfires, kayaking, skill-building sessions, and […]
Roll into a NEW YEAR of Girl Scouts at Cal Skate Who: Girl Scouts, Family and Friends When: October 11, 2024, 5:30pm - 7:30pm (date change from 10/4) Where: Cal Skate, 6100 Commerce Blvd Rohnert Park, CA 94928 Discounted Admission: $9.00 Admission/SkateRental $3.00 (no spectator fee for supervising adults) Cake and prizes will be provided. […]
This is a completely new, completely free, program that you will have the first opportunity to participate and give feedback in! During this program, Girl Scouts will participate in fun, hands-on activities introducing Girl Scouts to the field of logistics. The number of women in supply chain management careers grows steadily each year, though men […]
Camp Out Training *This course is required for at least one adult who will assist in planning and accompany youth on their camping adventure. If you’re yearning for a camping trip in the great outdoors, this class is for you! Discover new outdoor skills and strategies for staying organized and safe, and know that your […]
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 […]
Science is all around us! Can you make pepper dance using the amazing properties of electricity? Brownies can! They then become kitchen chemists using everyday pantry items to experiment with delicious treats, explore properties of density, and blow up a balloon without using their breath. Finally, Brownies will learn how science can be used to […]
Do you have what it takes to be a Tech Detective? Juniors and Cadettes will begin by practicing the art of forensic drawing & fingerprinting, and learning about codes. They will explore the role of DNA in forensics - what it is, what it does, and how it helps solve crimes. Finally they will extract […]
Join us in celebrating International Day of the Girl, an international observance declared by the United Nations to further gender equality! We will hear from interesting speakers, learn about UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), dream about what we want the future to look like for girls/youth, and do some fun crafts. Program fee includes: Lunch, […]
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 during the 2024-25 season: Fri Oct. 18, 2024 Fri April 4, 2025 Sat June 14, 2025 *GSNorCal members must select one the three GSNorCal-Exclusive days for […]
1-Day Career Development Event for Highschool Girls Students will participate in a Fun, Educational and Innovative activity, and network with successful professional women mentors in commercial real estate(Design, Construction, Engineering, Brokerage, Banking and Law). Students will be challenged to use their intellectual thought and brainstorm with other students to develop a local project site […]
Click here to register: https://diwali-dhamaka-2024.cheddarup.com Diwali Dhamaka Girl Scouts of Northern California and Crossroads Service Unit Present: Diwali Dhamaka Who: Girl Scouts and Adults When: Sunday, October 20, 2024, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Where: Amador Valley Community Park, 4301 Black Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566 Cost: $18/participant Includes: patch, vegetarian lunch/snack, henna, diya painting, photo […]
Extended Troop Travel – Virtual Training Extended Troop Travel is required of at least one adult for a trip of 3 nights or longer, a national or international trip. This volunteer will need to attend the trip and be involved in the planning process with the girls. You will gain from the experience of seasoned Girl Scout […]
The Girl Scout Backpacking Interest Group (BIG) to sleep under the stars! You’ll learn new outdoor and team skills, meet girls with interests like yours, and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. We welcome levels Cadette through (GS-registered) adult. No prior backpacking experience is necessary. We have qualified adults and group gear for each trip […]
Adult volunteers and Junior Girl Scouts are invited to join Highest Award Council staff and Bronze Award experts for a live, informal Q&A and help session. These sessions will be held at 7 pm on the third Thursday of most months. Advance registration for Q&A sessions is not required, members may drop-in using the Zoom […]
Lead the Way Planning Committee We know you have what it takes to lead the way! Join this super-charged Girl Scout-led event planning committee for the 2025 Lead the Way conference. Plan the event from start to finish by designing the theme, coordinating the activities, and recruiting professional presenters. Participating in the planning committee is […]
Camp Out Training- This is training is open to all volunteers *This course is required for at least one adult who will assist in planning and accompany youth on their camping adventure. If you’re yearning for a camping trip in the great outdoors, this class is for you! Discover new outdoor skills and strategies for […]
Wear your favorite costume and join us for a spooktacular afternoon! The San Jose Girl Scout office offers safe trick-or-treating from trunk to trunk and plenty of fun activities for the whole family. Bring your treat bags and get ready to collect candies and make memories! We can’t wait to see you there—let’s make it […]
Join Troop 70196 from Chico, CA for a Celebration of Juliette Low’s birthday!! Halloween crafts, games, snacks and music. Hosted by Senior Troop 70196. Photo ops with Juliette Low Register here:https://trunk-or-treat-fundraiser-temp-65289.cheddarup.com/
Explore different types of robots in our Robo-Designers badge program! Each program is tailored for DBJ levels for each badge as noted: Daisy program covers all steps in the What Robots Do Badge, and Design a Robot Badges Brownie program covers all 5 steps in the Designing Robots Badge Junior program covers all 5 steps […]
Brownies and Juniors will earn* their Art and Design badges while sleeping overnight at the Schulz Museum! Experience art, cartooning, animation, and the Schulz Museum after dark during this brand-new overnight sleepover event! Explore elements and composition, making art, and explore the Museum with an iPad scavenger hunt. Pizza dinner and continental breakfast included. One […]
Camp Out Training Certification *This course is required for at least one adult who will assist in planning and accompany youth on their camping adventure. If you’re yearning for a camping trip in the great outdoors, this class is for you! Discover new outdoor skills and strategies for staying organized and safe, and know that […]
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 […]
Curious about sculpting and pottery? Or maybe you just love playing with clay! Come join us unleash our inner artist and get our hands dirty! We will learn the basics of crafting with clay and get to take home a clay project of your own. Adults are encouraged to participate and will also take home […]
Calling all future babysitters! This program is great for Girl Scouts who want to start their own babysitting business! In this program, participants will learn playtime Ideas for children of all ages. Learn troubleshooting techniques and solutions to the most common problems a babysitter faces. And most important of all, how to change a diaper! […]
VIP COSTUME BALL with a Tim Burton Tribute. The event is open to Girl Scouts and friends and family (VIP's). It is scheduled on the weekend following Halloween, so this will give attendees a chance to use their costumes again, or they can dress formal if desired. Attendees will dance, play games, face paint and […]
Science is all around us! Can you make pepper dance using the amazing properties of electricity? Brownies can! They then become kitchen chemists using everyday pantry items to experiment with delicious treats, explore properties of density, and blow up a balloon without using their breath. Finally, Brownies will learn how science can be used to […]
Join us for a day admiring nature and basking in our creativity! We will be doing a variety of crafts and art projects, all while learning about the natural world around us against the backdrop of the beautiful redwoods in the Santa Cruz mountains. Brownies will earn their Outdoor Art Creator badge and Juniors will […]
Science is all around us! Can you make pepper dance using the amazing properties of electricity? Brownies can! They then become kitchen chemists using everyday pantry items to experiment with delicious treats, explore properties of density, and blow up a balloon without using their breath. Finally, Brownies will learn how science can be used to […]
Do you have what it takes to be a Tech Detective? Juniors and Cadettes will begin by practicing the art of forensic drawing & fingerprinting, and learning about codes. They will explore the role of DNA in forensics - what it is, what it does, and how it helps solve crimes. Finally they will extract […]