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Hello Girl Scout! Summer is almost here, the sun is out and you’re ready for fun—with the Program Guide Summer Supplement as your sidekick! This guide is filled with exciting opportunities to make the most of the season, whether you choose to play with furry alpacas, make magic at wizard camp, or bust your best jazzercise moves. So what are you waiting for? Let’s dive in! Navigating This Guide The Program Guide Spring Supplement is organized by date. When you find activities that are just right for you, visit the Events page to register and find more detailed information. Special icons in this guide indicate where you can spend your program credits ( ), work on a badge or fun patch ( ), or bring a friend who is not currently a Girl Scout ( ). This is where the event title and location can be found. Additional location details shared upon registration or request. Learn about this event and whether it’s something you would like to do! Details about supplies, ratio, adult registration and more can be found online. The date and cost of the event are listed here. Wizard Twilight Camp GSOSW Medford, OR Join us for the fourth annual Wizard Twilight Camp to explore subjects that your favorite wizards have studied! Activities will include Magical Creature Care, Potions, and Wizard Botany. You’ll also try delicious magical treats and test your skills at famous wizard games. 8/10 - 8/13/20225:30 p.m. - 9 a.m. $40/girlAll Ages The time of the event and which levels can participate are located here. Abbreviations are as follows: D (Daisies), BR (Brownies), JR (Juniors), CAD (Cadettes), SR (Seniors) and AMB (Ambassadors). These icons will tell you if you can use program credits, work on a badge or get a fun patch, or invite a friend to join you. In this example, you can do all three!As part of Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington’s ongoing efforts to keep our families and communities safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person events hosted by the council may be canceled, postponed, or virtualized as needed. Should an event be canceled, registrants will be notified and offered a full refund. For events hosted and canceled by program partners, refunds are handled directly through our partner. COVID-19 Event Cancellation and Refund Disclaimer Schedule fun and try out new activities at a time that’s convenient for you! Check out the council’s Plan Your Own Activities list and start planning new adventures today. Not sure how it works? It’s easy! Find an activity you like from the list and use the information provided to connect with the Girl Scout program partner. And just like that, you are paddling the Vancouver Lake beneath sunny skies, taking fun piano lessons or exploring Mount St. Helens lava dome eruptions. Start planning today! Plan Your Own Activities July 2022 Outdoor Art Day GSOSW Grants Pass, OR Explore the Ruth Hyde Outdoor Program Center and spend the day being creative in nature. Here you’ll discover the world of Art in the Outdoors and participate in a variety of fun hands-on activities. 7/9/2210 a.m. - 2 p.m. $20/girlAll Ages Volcano Tour Wanderlust Tours Grants Pass, OR Take a journey with Wanderlust Tours to a mountain of pumice and obsidian. Explore the shores of Paulina Lake and check out an old- growth hemlock forest as you walk through the unique volcanic landscape of the Newberry Volcano. 7/9/229 a.m. - 1 p.m. $80/girl or adultAll Ages Plant Science Saturday American Society of Plant Biologists Portland, OR Start your Think Like a Citizen Scientist Journey on Plant Science Saturday! Learn about how scientists use data to help grow healthier plants, practice scientific observation, and make your very own seed necklace, too. 7/9/2210 a.m. - 1 p.m. $9.50/girl or adultAll Ages Learning Splits for Dance and Gymnastics Twists N Turns Online Time to get physical in this comprehensive and well-rounded workout regimen combining stretching, coordination and strength! Multiple DatesSee Online Listing $15/girl, $10/adultAll Ages Exploring Animal Homes Hoyt Arboretum Portland, OR Explore Hoyt Arboretum on a guided walk to search high and low for animal homes. Discover where to look to find birds, insects, small mammals and more! 7/16/2210 a.m. - noon $7.50/girlD/BR/JR Alpaca Farm and Fiber Arts Aragon Alpacas Eugene, OR Meet the alpacas at Aragon Alpacas farm and create fiber art with wet felting, spinning, and needle felting! Girl Scout Seniors will earn their Textile Artist badge. 7/16/221 - 3:30 p.m. $14.50/girlJR/CAD/SR/AMB Join the American Society of Plant Biologists on July 9 from 1 - 4 p.m. for a day of plant-filled fun as you work on your Citizen Scientist Journey! Alongside scientists from across the nation, you’ll uncover the importance of plant science in our environment and food. This event is open to Girl Scouts of all ages. Registration closes on July 4, so be sure to sign up today!A Trip to Mars Twists N Turns Online Rumor has it that there has been some foul play on the planet Mars! Join this interactive detective game experience and solve the mystery. Multiple DatesSee Online Listing $17/girl, $10/adultAll Ages Live Online Summit Award Camp: Daisy and Brownie Engage Thru Tech Online Join Engage Thru Tech to earn and complete three different Journeys in this live online camp experience. Have fun learning alongside other Girl Scouts as you help spread the word about issues you are passionate about and discover some of the ways you can make a difference through the use of technology! 7/18 - 7/22/229 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $175/girlDaisies/Brownies Explore Portland Trip NW Portland Hostel Portland, OR Explore parts of Portland as you learn about taking the next steps in Girl Scout travel. Discover what it’s like to stay in a youth hostel, learn to navigate the city, and explore some hidden jewels of the Rose City. During this trip you will build important travel skills while having fun with your new friends. 7/22 - 7/24/225 p.m. - noon $95/girlCAD/SR/AMB Science of Sewing: Pillowcase Party Will~N~Bee’z Quilt and Coffee Shoppe Salem, OR Earn the new Science of Sewing patch while crafting two pillowcases—one to keep and one to donate to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital! 7/30/2210 a.m. - 2 p.m. $32.50/girlJR/CAD/SR/AMB The Ghost of Pandora’s Manor Twists N Turns Online Rumor has it that some tourists went missing while visiting Pandora’s Manor! Join this interactive detective game experience and solve the mystery. Multiple DatesSee Online Listing $17/girl, $10/adultAll Ages Girl Scout Jazzercise Glow Party Vancouver Fitness Studio Vancouver, WA Get ready for a fun fitness glow party! You and your adult will enjoy a dance cardio class filled with all of your favorite music while glowing under blacklights. 7/29/226 - 7 p.m. $7.50/girl, $12.50/adult JR/CAD/SR/AMB Make New Friends GSOSW Tillamook, OR Join the fun and make new friends with Girl Scouts! In this “try-it” activity, Daisies and girls interested in Girl Scouts will learn fun new ways to meet people, use their imagination, and even imagine themselves as new kindergartners. 7/30/2211 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $7.50/girlDaisies/Brownies Summer Snorkeling South Santiam Watershed Council Albany, OR Don’t just get your feet wet—get your brain and the rest of you in the water, too! Join this two- day scientific study about river health where you’ll learn about rivers, surrounding critters and even get into snorkel gear to take a peek at what’s underneath the river’s surface. 7/30 - 7/31/2210 a.m. - 2 p.m. $7.50/girl JR/CAD/SR/AMBAugust 2022 Make New Friends GSOSW Portland, OR Join the fun and make new friends with Girl Scouts! In this “try-it” activity, Daisies and girls interested in Girl Scouts will learn fun new ways to meet people, use their imagination, and even imagine themselves as new kindergartners. 8/6/2210 - 11:30 a.m. $7.50/girlDaisies 8/6/2212:30 - 2 p.m. $7.50/girlDaisies Space Science Investigator Badge Workshop Eugene Science Center Eugene, OR Explore our solar system! Spend the morning discovering the secrets of our vast solar system, investigating the stars and sharing your new knowledge with younger girls. 8/6/229:30 a.m. - noon $17.50/girl, $5/adult Juniors Space Science Explorer and Adventurer Badge Workshop Eugene Science Center Eugene, OR Meet earth’s space neighbors! During your visit you will explore the sun, moon and stars visible from the planet we call home. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the planetarium and hear from older girls in this fun afternoon workshop. 8/6/20221 - 3:30 p.m. $17.50/girl, $5/adult Daisies/Brownies Make New Friends GSOSW Astoria, OR Join the fun and make new friends with Girl Scouts! In this “try-it” activity, Daisies and girls interested in Girl Scouts will learn fun new ways to meet people, use their imagination, and even imagine themselves as new kindergartners. 8/6/20221 - 2:30 p.m. $7.50/girlDaisies/Brownies Help girls make friends, plan new adventures, and build a better world— volunteer with Girl Scouts! Whether you have just a few hours to give or want to start a Girl Scout troop, we’ll help you find the volunteer opportunity that’s right for you. For more information, visit girlscoutsosw.org/volunteer. Help Girl Scouts dream big.Wizard Twilight Camp GSOSW Medford, OR Join us for the fourth annual Wizard Twilight Camp to explore subjects that your favorite wizards have studied! Activities will include Magical Creature Care, Potions, and Wizard Botany. You’ll also try delicious magical treats and test your skills at famous wizard games. 8/10 - 8/13/225:30 p.m. - 9 a.m. $40/girlAll Ages 2023 National Convention Join Girl Scouts from around the world in Orlando, Florida! BE AMAZED Gather with your Girl Scout sisters to explore the Hall of Experiences—exciting presentations, demonstrations and hands- on activities! Girls and adults from multiple generations will celebrate the Girl Scout Movement together. BE INSPIRED Meet women who make a difference and be inspired to take action about the things you care most about. BUILD SISTERHOOD Make new friends and participate in the World Roundtable with Girl Scouts around the globe. This travel patrol is open to Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors. The patrol will be formed in early fall 2022, and will meet virtually to plan all the details of the trip, including additional activities, sights to see, length of trip and final cost. Convention dates: July 20-23, 2023 Estimated cost per person: $1,200 To apply, return the Travel Patrol Application by August 1, 2022. Adult volunteers can email Jennifer Crouch at jcrouch@girlscoutsosw.org for the chaperone application, due July 1, 2022. Fling Flyer Challenge Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum McMinnville, OR This event is all about flight! Girl Scouts of all ages will engage with the forces of flight, including building their own glider, exploring the museum’s amazing collection, and gaining flight experience in the Flight Simulator Lab. Girl Scout Brownies will earn their Fling Flyer Challenge badge during this event. 8/13/202210 a.m. - noon $20/girlAll AgesFun with friends. New Adventures. Making a difference. You’re ready to go and Girl Scouts is ready for you! Your dreams are our dreams and we have fun making them come true together—from running a cookie business to climbing a mountain to planning your next big adventure. Whether you join a Girl Scout troop or participate as a Girl Scout Juliette (an individually registered Girl Scout), you’ll explore activities that interest you, go on exciting adventures, and make a difference in the world. Join Girl Scouts today! Have a question about joining a troop or becoming a Girl Scout Juliette? Contact answers@girlscoutsosw.org for more information. Join Girl Scouts! Wildlife Hospital Overnight Wildlife Safari Winston, OR Join your Girl Scout friends and discover what it takes to properly care for zoo animals! From prepping diets and cleaning enclosures to x-rays and surgery in the vet clinic, learn about all the specific needs of the animals who live at Wildlife Safari. To end the day, sleep under the stars listening to the sounds of the animals. 8/13 - 8/14/224:30 p.m. - 9 a.m. $65/girl or adultBR/JR/CAD/SR/AMB Teen Space Science Badge Workshop Eugene Science Center Eugene, OR Dive deep into astronomy and astrophysics in this full-day workshop. Have fun as you research the role that light plays in our understanding of the universe, explore supernovae, and discover worlds beyond our home planet Earth. 8/13/229:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. $27/girlCAD/SR/AMB Make New Friends GSOSW Medford, OR Join the fun and make new friends with Girl Scouts! In this “try-it” activity, Daisies and girls interested in Girl Scouts will learn fun new ways to meet people, use their imagination, and even imagine themselves as new kindergartners. 8/20/2210 - 11:30 a.m. $7.50/girlDaisies 8/20/202212:30 - 2 p.m. $7.50/girlDaisies Whiskers and Tails Tour Willamette Humane Society Online Do you want to learn all about animals and the awesomeness of community service, while having a blast? Then this workshop is for you! Tour the Willamette Humane Society facility, try-out activities that emphasize responsible pet care, and do a hands-on service component to help shelter pets. 8/21/223 - 4 p.m. $12.50/girlBR/JR/CAD/SR/AMBSneak Peek: 28 New and Updated Badges Coming August 2, 2022, Girl Scouts of the USA is releasing 28 new and updated badges to help you build confidence, have fun and make the world a better place. Take a look at themes you can expect to see! New STEM Career Exploration Three new STEM Career Exploration badges each for Daisy, Senior, and Ambassador grade levels. Updated Financial Literacy Badges The Financial Literacy badges for all grade levels have been modernized to best support today’s Girl Scouts in exploring the world of entrepre- neurship. Updated Daisy Petals and Handbook The updated Daisy Petals and Handbook will be designed to thoughtfully guide a Daisy, her caregivers, and her volunteers through their first two years of Girl Scouting. Updated World Thinking Day Award The 2023 World Thinking Day Award theme for all grade levels will be the Environment and Global Poverty. Updated Global Action Award The 2022 Global Action Award for all grade levels will be themed around one of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: Responsible Consump- tion and Production. Updated Pets Badge The updated Brownie Pets badge will feature a fun Girl Badge Booklet and a Volunteer Guide format that will be easier to follow and deliver. Next >