GSCSNJ Program Catalog by Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ

Hello Girl Scouts of Central & Southern New Jersey!

Thank you for taking an interest in the future of girls! The 2024-2025 Program and Events Catalog is your guide to Girl Scout events and opportunities designed to support girls of courage, con dence, and character, who make the world a better place.

We encourage you to talk with your girls and share activities and programs that match their interests, or new things they want to try. Then sign girls up. The more new things girls try, the more likely they are to discover what they are really good at and enjoy. They can then use their skills to help others.

As you look through the pages of this year’s catalog, you will discover fun educational adventures, trips available to girls as well as some for families. You will also nd learning opportunities for adults.

You can register for the events, programs, and learning opportunities by clicking the links in this very catalog. While this is an overview of the exciting things happening at GSCSNJ this year; we add a variety ofevents and programs to the calendar throughout the year. Be sure to check out the events calendar at GSCSNJ.org/events often.

Please keep in mind that programs are subject to change. Sometimes programs are cancelled, sometimes new ones are added. Check back throughout the year to check out what we have in store! We can’t wait to see you.

How to Register

Need a little help signing up for events? If you’re clicking over from this catalog, simply nd the event you like and click to get started. This will bring you to a page like the one featured in the screenshot below. From there, you can add the number of tickets to your cart by clicking the symbol. When you’re ready to proceed, you simply click at the bottom right corner of the page.

This will bring up a Log In screen as seen below. If you already have an account set up, simply enter your name and password, and then click “Log In.” If you don’t have an account already, click the link below the log in button that reads so you can continue the registration process.

After you’ve logged in you’ll be prompted to enter the details about each attendee you’re purchasing for.

Please note that the next steps for registration depends on what tickets you are purchasing. For a detailed breakdown of how to complete your registration, please utilize the following links:

How to Register for a Program

Need more help? Contact Customer Care at 856-795-1560 or email at customercare@gscsnj.org!

Can’t Miss Event Spotlight

Niagara Falls Trip | Date TBD

Niagara Falls Date TBD

Open to troops and families, you can see the Falls up close and personal aboard the Maid of the Mist, enjoy a nice picnic, and visit the N.Y State Power Vista to learn about the generation of hydroelectric power! Attendees will also enjoy Cave of Winds, Goat Island, and Niagara Falls State Park.

GSCSNJ Fun Day at Morey’s Piers | Date TBD

Wildwood, NJ

Cost: TBD

Enjoy all day admission to three amusement piers, as well as all day admission to Raging Waters and Ocean Oasis water parks for a fraction of the cost of a regular days admission The amusement rides open at 12 pm and water parks opens at 10 am. You will also be able to share in an all-you-can-eat BBQ from 4 pm to 6 pm!

GSCSNJ Holiday fun at Six Flags | 11.30.24

Six Flags Great Adventure

Cost: $73

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a fan of family-friendly fun, Six Flags offers an array of exciting events throughout the year. From thrilling rides to delicious treats, there’s something for everyone. Ticket includes a mega meal deal (1 meal, 1 snack, 1 beverage), parking and park admission and a GSCSNJ Six Flags fun patch.

Star Gazing with GSCSNJ! | Date TBD

Rowan University

Cost TBD

See the wonders of our solar system, and universe, from the comfort of Rowan University’s Edelman Planetarium! Enjoy live stargazing and immersive 360-degree video on their digital sky. You won’t want to miss this interstellar adventure!

Traditional Event Sp otlight

Celebrate | 11.16.24

The Westin Mount Laurel

Cost: Free!

Join us for brunch as we honor our outstanding Volunteer Adult Awardees and Community Partners selected by their peers

Girl Leadership Summit | 11.17.24

The College of New Jersey (TCNJ)

Cost: Girl Scouts: $55 / Adults: $40

Join us for an inspiring and transformative event designed to ignite the potential of young girls and future leaders! This summit brings together passionate individuals committed to fostering leadership, resilience, and growth among girls. Through engaging sessions, meaningful connections, and valuable resources, we aim to create a brighter future

Girl Awards Ceremony | Date TBD

Location TBD

Cost: Free!

honors: the Gold and Silver awards Join us as we celebrate their achievements!

STEM Conference | Date TBD

Location TBD

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Travel Event Sp otlight

Winter Wonderland at Our Chalet

Switzerland

Cost: TBD

magic of a winter wonderland at Our Chalet WAGGGS World Center in Switzerland

Winter Wanderer

Quebec, Canada

Cost: TBD

Experience a winter wonderland and learn about the indigenous culture of the Huron-Wendat people through immersive experiences as you explore Quebec!

Hershey Park Overnight

Hershey, PA

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What’s better than spending the day at Hershey Park with your besties? How about staying the night too?

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October Programs

Please note, some programs and availability are subject to change. New programs that are added will be announced via e-mail as well as our social media channels on a monthly basis.

Thank you!

10/2/24

- Journalism Gems

Hamilton Girl Experience Center

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 / Non-Members $20

Stop the Presses because we are uncovering the best secrets that the most seasoned Journalists know! Learn the best way to take notes when interviewing people, funneling your information into a thrilling and moving story. Lastly participants will have the opportunity to ask questions from a former producer on the publishing and social media world!

10/4/24 - Stop Motion Movie Making

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $18 / Non-Members $23

Lights, Camera, Action! Molding Clay and Movie making! Both Juniors and Cadettes will take part in the movie making process, physically make your creations with clay or any other props around them then learn the basics of photography and movie editing to make your very own motion picture!

10/5-10/6/24 - Camp Rewinds

Camps Oak Spring, Inawendiwin, Sacajawea, Kettle Run

Cost: Cost varies per site, click register for more info

Join us for the ultimate "Summer Camp Rewind" experience across our cherished GSCSNJ camps! Whether you’re rekindling memories at Sacajawea, Oak Spring, Inawendiwin, or Kettle Run, each camp offers a day packed with the magic of summer camp. Open to all levels of Girl Scouts who’ve attended any GSCSNJ camp—don’t miss out on this fun- lled opportunity to keep the summer memories alive!

10/5/24 - Festival of Flight

Salem

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20

Join us for an exhilarating day at the historical Fort Mott State Park, where the sky’s the limit! Dive into the wonders of ight by meeting local female pilots from the Cival Air Patrol, seeing plane parts up close and building/launching your very own kite and glider. You will have the time to navigate through interactive aviation stations, embark on a nature scavenger hunt, and savor a picnic amidst the beauty of the fortress! Cap off your adventure with a special fun patch and create memorable kite-themed SWAPS!

Sacajawea Inawendiwin

Oak Spring Kettle Run

10/5/24 - Happy Birthday DreamLab Extravaganza Party!

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $10 Non-Members: $23

Join the DreamLab DreamTeam and celebrate with us for the DreamLab Birthday Extravaganza Party!

GSCSNJ DreamLab will have a ton of activities for Girls to DREAM IT! DO IT!

We want to welcome Girl Scouts, family, and friends as we host a fun day full of a variety of activities and crafts, snacks and more!

10/11/24 - Fall Craft Night!

Egg Harbor Township

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20 Non-Members: $25

10/6/24 - 10/6/24 - Girl Scout Ride on the Woodstown Central Railroad - Pumpkins, Careers, and Mechanics! Oh My!

Salem

Cost: D/B/J: $20 C/S/A: $28

Join the Girl Scouts for an educational adventure on the Woodstown Central Railroad! Girl Scouts will enjoy an engaging history talk during the scenic train ride. Before and after depending on grade level will be able to engage in age-appropriate discussions and activities about the mechanics of trains and explore various career opportunities in the railway industry. It’s a full-spectrum educational experience that combines history, science, and career exploration!

Join us at the Egg Harbor Township Girl Experience Center for some fun fall crafts! Make some fun yarn pumpkins and other fun things! If you are an adult planning to stay to cover ratios, please register so we know you are coming!

10/12/24 - Babysitting

Camden

Cost: $55

Attention Girl Scouts! Earn your Babysitting Badge and an of cial certi cate that showcases your readiness to care for the little ones. Master child CPR, rst aid, and essential childcare skills in a hands-on, engaging workshop that will set you apart as a quali ed babysitter. Your journey to becoming a trusted guardian for younger children starts here!

10/9/24 - Operation

Super Sleuth

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $7 Non-Members: $12

Go undercover at DreamLab as you will experience a 1.5-hour program of detective tips & tricks. You will be trusted to learn to read Morse Code and invisible ink. Find ngerprints on a potential scene. Solve the clues, and earn the Badge! Good luck Junior Detectives and Cadette Special Agents!

D/B/J

C/S/A

10/12/24 - Media - Journey in a day for Cadettes

Hamilton

Cost: $35

Look for the ME in media and learn how you can shape media – for yourself, your community and the world. Stories are told everywhere and in all kinds of formats – in movies by big Hollywood studios, online by bloggers, through social networks, through the clothes chosen by stylists for a fashion spread in a magazine, and through the photos chosen by a newspaper editor. MEdia helps girls think about who is responsible for telling all the stories they see around them and how girls can use their story to help "re-make" the forms of media they see around them. Girls are asked to bring a lunch as there will be a 30 minute break for them to eat.

10/13/24 - Rope Runners - Holiday Edition

Gloucestor

Cost: $20

Get ready for a dash of creativity and a race of excitement with the Girl Scout Rope Runners event! Unleash your imagination as you decorate your very own wooden rope runner, then watch it zoom down the rope in a thrilling race. Join us for this unique blend of art and action, where every Scout's creation is a winner!

10/13/24 - Rockformers

Inawendiwin

Cost: Girl Scouts: $35 Adults: $5

Unlock the mysteries of the Earth and delve into the world of geology with our exclusive program: Rockformers! Join us for a day packed with outdoor adventures and fascinating insights into crystals and minerals. Ever wondered what secrets lie within a rock? Slip on your geologist hat and embark on a journey of discovery. Gather your friends and join us for an unforgettable event that promises adventure, learning, and a treasure chest of memories waiting to be unearthed!

10/14/24 - GSCSNJ Day at Camden Aquarium

Camden

Cost: $25

Dive into a day of discovery with the Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ at the Camden Aquarium! Experience the wonders of aquatic life and create lasting memories with your troop. Join us for an underwater adventure where learning and fun swim side by side!

10/14/24 - Spooky and Sweet Science

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $20 Non-Members: $25

Let's get spooky at DreamLab ColLABoration Station. Daisies and Brownies will get to enjoy the Halloween Season and get spooky skilled with some sweet science activities.

10/16/24 - Drop In: Craft, Dream, & Pixie Dust

DreamLab

Cost: $5

Drop in for some Halloween Fairy Fun! All you'll need is Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust to enjoy this drop-in activity.

10/18/24 - Exploring Princeton Cemetary

Princeton Cost: $13

Join us for an unforgettable adventure at one of New Jersey’s historic cemeteries (Princeton Cemetery, est. 1757) and unlock these secrets of the past to earn your Exploring Cemeteries patch!

This is an adult only event

10/16/24

- Spooky Glow Party

Hamilton

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $20

Spooky, Scary, Slime? This Spooky season we plan on celebrating at the Hamilton Girl Experience Center! Create your own glow in the dark slime and shimmy and dance in your Halloween costumes and enjoy other ghostly activities!

10/19/24 - Troop Camper

Certi cation at Camp Oak Spring

Oak Spring

Cost: $50

This one day Outdoor Training (with an online prerequisite) will prepare you to take your kids camping outdoors overnight and qualify you to be a “Troop Camper”. This training will take place at Camp Oak Spring.

10/18/24 - Hallowindiwin

Inawendiwin

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20 Adults: $5

Welcome to Hallowindiwin! Step into a world of Halloween magic! Dare to venture into Camp Inawendiwin in a whole new light this spooky season. Brace yourself for thrills on our haunted hayride, unleash your creativity as you paint pumpkins, concoct eerie snacks, and cozy up for a Halloween movie by the re.

10/18/24

DreamLab

- Spooky Sleuths

Cost: Girl Scouts: $10 Non-Members: $15

DreamLab is calling all Detectives, Special Agents, and Investigators to solve a spooky mystery at the 'Haunted DreamLab Experience'. Help get away from the witches and Ghosts and solve some clues!

10/20/24 - Program Aid

Cherry Hill

Cost: $35

Program Aides are Cadette Girl Scouts being prepared to deliver Girl Scout program to younger girl. Program Aides are expected to lead appropriate games and songs, using effective teaching methods.

This is a two day training. Registering for this event registers you to attend on October 20, 2024 and November 3, 2024 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

10/21/24 - Byte into Business

Cherry Hill

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20 Non-Members: $25

Join AI for Girls Enterprise Foundation for an exciting and interactive program designed to inspire and educate young girls about the fascinating world of Arti cial Intelligence (AI) and the importance of women in leadership roles.

10/19/24 - Dream It, Build it! LEGO & Puzzles

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $7 Non-Members: $12

Girls are encouraged to use their creativity and innovation during this program as we will be constructing LEGO masterpieces, solving real-world problems, and learning about different, fun infrastructures. We will be teaching girls about traveling, and foundations so they can become imaginative builders. Girls will also receive a small fun puzzle to take home as well as a STEM Fun Patch.

10/20/24 - Mystical Hudson River Adventure

New York

Cost: $83

Embark on a captivating Fall Foliage Tour up the Hudson River to the legendary Sleepy Hollow. As you cruise, marvel at the vibrant autumn colors lining the historic shores. Pass by the iconic Little Red Lighthouse beneath the majestic George Washington Bridge, and don’t miss Tarrytown Light. It’s a scenic journey that blends history, nature, and a touch of mystery!

10/19/24 - Agent of Change Journey at EHT

Cost: Girl Scouts: $30 Non-Members: $35

“Malala Yousafzai! Maya Angelou! Sonia Sotomayor! What do all of these women have in common? They have separately and together effected change. Throughout this program, Juniors will complete the Agent of Change journey as they learn about their “superpowers” and how when others help them, they can all affect change in their communities!”

10/23/24 - Zombie First Aid

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20 Non-Members: $25

Juniors and Cadettes will get rst-hand knowledge and experience with a Certi ed Wilderness First Responder. Get to create your own to-go rst aid box and have fun learning about spooky survival tips. Learn how to bandage up just like zombies and mummies. Juniors and Cadettes will earn their First Aid Badge.

10/25/24

Sacajawea

- Tents and Treats

Cost: Camper: $55 Adult: $25

Girl Scouts and Ghost Stories! Tents and Treats is a not so scary Halloween experience. Brownie campers and older are invited for spooky stories around the camp re, a costume candy scavenger hunt, a tent decorating contest and traditional camp activities. Campers will be sleeping and decorating at our platform tent sites or you can pitch your own tent. Troops to supply all decorating and costume materials. Candy will be provided. Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast and Lunch will also be provided to all guests. Fun patch included.

10/25/24 - View N Chew:

Halloweentown

10/26/24 - Happy Birthday Juliette!

DreamLab

Cost: $7

BOO! This Halloween weekend, we will be having a spooky night as we show Halloweentown. We will having a make your own dirt cup station with gummy worms and fun treats(or tricks)! Bring your Friends, family or troop! While you're here, Make a BOO ghost lollipop SWAP.

Hamilton

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $20

Happy 164th Birthday Juliette Gordon Low! Celebrate with the Hamilton Girl Experience Center as we decorate cupcakes, complete a badge form 1912, learn and participate in Girl Scouts traditions, and even meet a Juliette Gordon Low impersonator! Girls will earn their respective Girl Scout Way badge from this event.

10/26/24 - Haunting on the Hilltop

Oak Spring

Cost: Children: $70 Adults: $55

Ghosts, ghouls, goblins galore- Camp Oak Spring’s third annual Haunting on the Hilltop needs your help! Decorate a tent with your spookiest spirit, enjoy Harvest Time festivities, and howl the night away as you stay overnight!

Haunting on the Hilltop is a Troop based overnight event at Camp Oak Spring. Join fellow Girl Scouts during the day on Saturday for scary SWAPs, climbing a creepy rock wall, and a harvest time hayride. After lunch, it’s time to decorate your tent with your troop’s best Halloween or Harvest decor. Once all of the Troops have nished decorating, get the chance to tour the other tents and be sure to stop by the Shelter for tricks and treats! A spooky s’moreful time at The Friendship Circle will close up our night before heading to bed.

10/26/24

-Juliette Gordon Low

Birthday Bash

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $20

Happy Birthday Juliette Gordon Low! Join The DreamLab Team while we celebrate Juliette Gordon Low’s 164th Birthday! Come stop by and do some fun Birthday activities, make Girl Scout-themed crafts, and enjoy a sweet treat! What's a Birthday without gifts?! Every Girl Scout that Registers will receive an exclusive JGL Birthday Fun Patch!

10/26/24

- Juliette Gordon Low Birthday Celebration!

Egg Harbor Township

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $20

Join us at the EHT Girl Experience Center to celebrate our founder’s birthday! We will spend our time doing crafts and learning about what a remarkable and brilliant woman Juliette Gordon Low was and how her legacy lives on today! If you are an adult planning to stay to cover ratios, please register so we know you are coming!

10/27/24

- Cosmic Curiosity: Girls

Stellar Discoveries

Cherry Hill

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $17

Looking to Kick off your space journey and earn your rst badge of the year? Join one of our two sessions for an out-of-this-world adventure designed to ignite young minds with a passion for space exploration! Cosmic Curioisty offers a unique blend of fun, hands-on activities and interactive learning that will take girls on an exciting journey through the cosmos.

10/30/24 - Spooktacular

Sweet Science Explorers!

Mercer Cost: $20

Sweet Science Explorers Join us on a delicious journey where candy isn’t just a treat—it’s a fascinating tool for discovery! We’ll make gummy worms groove and marshmallows dive as we learn about density, chemical reactions, and more. It’s a perfect blend of education and enjoyment, where every experiment is as fun as it is avorful!

10/30/24-11/1/24

- DIY at DreamLab: Halloween Skeleton Painting and Movie Night

DreamLab

Cost: $6 per Skully

Trick or Treat, Smell my feet! Drop in for some Halloween Candy & take a tour of the DreamLab. Do some fun Spooky activities and decorate a DIY Halloween Skull in celebration of Halloween and Día de Los Muertos! We will also be having a movie showing of different Halloween movies each night. Wear your best costume!

10/8/24 - 12/10/24

- Girl Sprouts- Fall Session

Hamilton and DreamLab

Cost: $120

Join us for our 10 week session of Girl Sprouts, a program designed speci cally for 3-5 year olds to learn all there is to know about Girl Scouts by reading stories, playing games, singing songs, and doing crafts. We will be exploring our Girl Scout pillars, as well as other exciting Girl Scout holidays and traditions! We would love to have you in our little troop!

These events are for girls who are Pre- K (Ages 3-5)

November Programs

Please note, some programs and availability are subject to change. New programs that are added will be announced via e-mail as well as our social media channels on a monthly basis. Thank you!

11/2/24 - A Roaring Sleepover

Adventure- Academy of Natural Science

Academy of Natural Science

Cost: $70

Don’t miss this thrilling adventure! After dark, girls will delve into the world of towering dinosaurs and get up close with the mighty T. rex! They will hang out with fellow explorers, enjoy delicious snacks, and uncover hidden museum secrets. Navigating through the dimly lit galleries with their trusty ashlight, girls will be captivated by the fascinating live animals, roam through famous exhibits and sleep among the giants: roaring lions, stalking tigers, and ancient dinosaurs. Join us for an epic night of discovery and wonder!

11/2/24 - Electoral College

Knowledge

11/2/24 - aMAZE Journey

DreamLab

Cost: $35

Life can sometimes feel like a maze! Where do you t in? With the many twists and turns of relationships and friendships, the aMAZE! Cadette Journey Award has Girl Scout Cadettes maneuvering and solving everyday problems at the North Brunswick DreamLab! Cadettes will learn the qualities of true friends and gain individual con dence in making decisions.

Hamilton Cost: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20

Ever wonder if your vote really counts? What the difference is between local, state, and national government? Find out in this fun election week program where we will discuss the electoral college, as well as state, local, and national government. Girls will earn their democracy badge.

This is an adult only event

11/2/24 - Troop Camper Certi cation at Camp Inawendiwin

Inawendiwin

Cost: $50

11/3/24 - GSCSNJ at the Museum of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution Cost: $18

Embark on a journey back in time with the Girl Scouts at the Museum of the American Revolution! Explore the stories of freedom, courage, and democracy that shaped our nation. It’s a perfect day out for scouts to connect with history and be inspired by the heroes of the past.

11/7/24 - Comical Craze

DreamLab

Cost: Girl Scouts: $15 Non-Members: $20

Wow! Zam! Pop! Smash! Pow! From cartoons to picture books to newspapers and even graphic novels, the world of comic art is within your reach! We will draw and sketch different cartoon characters, and learn how to upgrade your comical sketching skills. Cadettes will be able to share, draw, and tell their visual story however they want to earn and receive their Cadette Comic Artist Badge!

11/3/24

- Gotta Cache 'Em All

Inawendiwin

Cost: $25 Per Girl

Embark on an exhilarating journey of discovery with our Geocaching Girl Scout Program “Gotta Cache ‘Em All”! Get ready to blend the excitement of hiking with the thrill of a scavenger hunt like never before. Geocaching is your ticket to an ultimate adventure, where hidden treasures await to be uncovered using a GPS devices. Join us as we prepare you for your hiking expedition, teaching you the ins and outs of GPS navigation and compass usage. Dive into the excitement of making trades and uncover the secrets of geocaching and even how to geocache outside of camp with a trusted adult. This is one adventure you will not want to sit out on!

11/8/24 - Veteran's Day Community Service Drop In

DreamLab

Cost: Free!

Come stop into the DreamLab for a variety of community service activities! Write a letter to a veteran, paint a kindness rock, or make a coloring page to send to soldiers! Do all three!!! DreamLab will supply everything and Community Service hours from these activities can be veri ed and used for awards.

11/3/24

- Dia De Los Muertos

Sacajawea

Cost: Girl Scouts: $20, Adults: $10

Join us for our annual multi cultural celebration, Dia De Los Muertos, at Camp Sacajawea! Wear colorful attire and bring photos and offerings for our Ofrenda. Enjoy traditional food, crafts, and music as we celebrate life and honor loved ones. It'll be a day lled with joy, remembrance, and community spirit!

11/9/24 - Brownie Mechanical Engineering Badge Trio Day

Camden Cost: $45

Join us for a day of innovation, teamwork, and mechanical marvels as Brownies earn all three Mechincl Engineering badges in one day!! Design and build a Leap Bot that can jump to new heights, create a glider that soars through the air, and rev up your creativity to construct a speedy race car!

11/9/24 - Brownie Pet Program

Egg Harbor Township

Cost: $18

Join us at the EHT Girl Experience Center as we make homemade shampoo bars for our pooches and talk about how to properly care for your pets! Girls will work towards earning their Pets Badge! If you are an adult planning to stay to cover ratios, please register so we know you are coming!

11/10/24 - NPC Acting (C/S/A) - Zombie Time

Kettle Run

Cost: $65

Older Girl Scouts -Don your sashes and prep your zombie makeup – it’s time to show the world what Girl Scouts are made of! Sign up now and be part of an unforgettable acting survivalist adventure. Let’s show everyone what it means to be prepared, not scared!

11/11/24

- Wilderness Explorer

DreamLab

Cost: $7

Nature is full of colors & shapes! In this program, Girl Scouts will look into the patterns and shapes all around us in the outdoors. Girls will learn how to use these patterns and shapes for craft designs for them to take home!

11/12/24

DreamLab

Cost: $7

- Programming Robots 101

Ready. Set. Robots! Juniors and Cadettes will get the opportunity to earn their Programming Robots Badge by learning how to use Spheros Robots. As we look at the purposes of famous and well-known robots, we will observe their makes and purposes. Girl Scouts will learn about how to program with tools and puzzles such as Tangrams. Girls can maneuver their robots through a challenging course and get to show off their new skills. This will teach the girls about trying different methods and practicing their skills to create success as a group. By the end of this program, Girls will have new skills and con dence in technology & STEM

11/10/24 - Zombie vs. Girl Scouts; Be Prepared, Not Scared

Kettle Run

Cost: $55

When the zombie outbreak hits, will you be ready? Join us for a day of apocalyptic excitement and learn how to survive in style.

11/13/24

- Byte into Business

Cherry Hill

Cost: $17

11/13/24 - Craft Club: Thanksgiving Banner

Hamilton

Cost: Members: $18, Non-Members: $23

Join us for our Hamilton Girl Experience Center monthly craft club! For November, we will be making a lovely Thanksgiving banner with the help of the Cricut. All levels are welcomehowever we do recommend a buddy for our Daisy and Brownie friends! All craft club events are BYOF (Bring Your Own Food)- please feel free to bring dinner or a snack!

11/16/24 - Junior Mechanical Engineering Badge Trio Day

Middlesex Cost: $45

Embark on a thrilling afternoon of Mechanical Engineering! Earn three badges as you tackle the Junior Paddle Boat Design Challenge, Balloon Car Design Challenge, and Crane Design Challenge. Put on your thinking caps and prepare to solve real-world challenges. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to think like an engineer!

11/16/24 - Family Fun Day: Mental Health Day

DreamLab

Cost: $5

11/15/24 - Stitch and Chat

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20

Are you in your Crocheting or Knitting Era? Come and meet other scouts who love to do the same! Share your latests projects with others and get new ideas for crocheting and knitting at the DreamLab. Bring your own yarn, hooks and patterns and come share your ideas with others! We will have sweet treats for participants to munch on. We will have a professional crocheter with her own business to share some of her ideas and patterns with others!

Mental Health Day at the Dreamlab will be happening on November 16th! Everyone is invited down to partake in mental health activities and information. In collaboration with the Kimberly Anne Wilson Foundation, we will have mental health professionals and resources available at the Dreamlab. Bring your troop or your family! Learn about your mental health through an art therapist or come and play with some furry friends! Finish off our day at the DreamLab with a Q&A for troop leaders and adults!

11/17/24 - Ignite your Potetional: Girl Leadership Summit

Mercer Cost: $55

An inspiring and transformative event designed to inspire young girls and future leaders. This forum brings together passionate individuals committed to fostering leadership, resilience, and growth among girls. Through engaging sessions, meaningful connections, and valuable resources, we aim to ignite potential and create a brighter future.

11/20/24 - Get to Know College Campus Leaders!

DreamLab

Cost: $14

As an Ambassador Girl Scout, you have shown your dedication to Girl Scouts, leadership, and many other pillars that can be a great asset for Secondary Education. Get the opportunity to speak to active leaders on different college campuses, and recent Girl Scout Graduates. Learn how you can make a difference on your college campus in your near future. Get the chance to have real conversations about nances, on-campus living, Majors, and more!

11/23/24 - Wheaton Arts - Textile Blockprinting

Cumberland Cost: $45

Join us for a creative adventure at Wheaton Arts where Girl Scouts will have the chance to express their artistry through Textile Blockprinting! Discover the joy of transforming plain fabric into a masterpiece with your unique designs. This hands-on workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn, create, and take home a personalized piece of art!

11/23/24 - Liptember

Egg Harbor Township

Cost: Members: $17, Non-Members: $22

11/22/24 - View N Chew: Inside Out 2

DreamLab

Cost: $7

Join DreamLab as we become thankful for our emotions, friends and family while we watch Inside Out 2. We will have a snack bar surrounding the theme of the different emotion characters. For example, Pop-of-Joy Popcorn, Donut-be-Sad Donuts and many others! We will als have a fun rainbow craft!

11/23/24 - Thanksgiving Crafternoon

Hamilton

Cost: $8

Crafters rejoice! Join us for our fall quarterly crafternoon- a fun drop in craft program thats tons of fun for everyone. We will be creating several Thanksgiving themed crafts- perfect to decorate any tablescape or home for the holiday! This is a perfect event to bring a friend and let them know what Girl Scouts has to offer. All crafternoons are BYOF (Bring Your Own Food)- please feel free to bring an allergen free (no peanuts/tree nuts) snack!

Gloss, Shine, Rouge! This coming November we hope to add some sparkle, so we are renaming Liptember! All makeup gurus and novices, we hope to see you at the Egg Harbor Experience Center on November 23rd! Come and create your very own cosmetics, make your very own Lip Gloss and Lip Scrub. What avor will you make yours? We will also discuss popular makeup trends and what is appropriate for your age! Hope to see you and your friends there so you can shimmer and glow!

11/24/24 - Camp Chef Club: Cadette New Cuisines Thanksgiving Edition

Oak Spring

Cost: $35

Welcome to Camp Chef Club: Thanksgiving Edition! This festive Girl Scout cooking program blends the warmth of the holiday with culinary exploration. Led by seasoned home chefs, Scouts embark on a journey of gratitude, learning essential cooking skills, tasting different autumnal ingredients wile sitting around a crackling camp re. From savory delights to sweet treats, every dish is infused with the spirit of thankfulness and the joy of sharing a meal in the company of friends. Girl Scouts will earn their Cadette New Cusines Badge.

11/26/24 - Center for Aquatic SciencesCareer Explorations at Camden Aquarium

Camden Cost: Girl Scouts: $30 Non-Members: $33

Dive into the world of marine science and explore exciting STEM careers! Here’s what awaits you at the Center For Aquatic Sciences; a glimpse behind the aquarium scenes, meet Scuba Divers, discover pathways to a rewarding STEM career and get up close with fascinating creatures during the live animal encounter.

Feel the wonder of aquatic life and join us for an immersive STEM experience!

11/29/24 - Drop in Paint your Own Pumpkin

DreamLab Cost: $5

Join The DreamLab crew for a drop-in pumpkin painting activity to take home after with a nice movie night in the background.

11/30/24 - GSCSNJ Holiday fun at Six Flags

Ocean Cost: $73

Join us for a festive celebration at Six Flags! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a fan of family-friendly fun, Six Flags offers an array of exciting events throughout the year. From thrilling rides to delicious treats, there’s something for everyone. Come be part of the festivities!

December Programs

Please note, some programs and availability are subject to change. New programs that are added will be announced via e-mail as well as our social media channels on a monthly basis. Thank you!

12/4/24 - Holidays Around the World

Hamilton

Cost: Members: $18, Non-members: $23

Welcome to the Holiday Season with so much to celebrate! But around the world people celebrate different holidays! Swing on by the Hamilton Girl Experience Center to discover how different cultures celebrate their holidays through dance, music, food and arts!

12/5/24 - GSCSNJ and the Phila Flyers

Philadelphia

Cost:$45 (upper level) | $65 (lower level)

Experience the thrill of hockey with the Girl Scouts at a Philadelphia Flyers game! Cheer on the Flyers as they battle it out on the ice and bond with your fellow Scouts in an electrifying atmosphere. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of the action and make unforgettable memories with your troop!

12/4/24 - Santa's Helper Build Your Own Plush

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $30, Non-members: $35

Let's celebrate the Winter Holiday season as Girl Scouts get the opportunity to make their stuffed animal at DreamLab! In Celebration of the Holiday Season, we are opening our doors to Girl Scouts, Friends, and families to come in and enjoy some fun SWAP and cozy up by our replace with a movie. Everyone can have a blast! This is a drop-in "at your pace" event. Participants will earn an exclusive Stuff a Plush Fun Patch

12/6/24 - Find & Mine: Crystals & Stones

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $18, Non-members: $23

Girls will get the opportunity to learn about fossils and how to examine them. The girls will also learn real-life examples of how the Earth is formed through rocks and minerals. We will let Girl Scouts celebrate National Miners Day while they get to crack open their very own Crystallized Geode. Get to look and have hands-on experience with very expensive crystals and stones. Learn what your birthstone means and its importance of origin

12/7/24 - Snow Place Like Camp

Inawendiwin

Cost: $40 per camper, $10 per adult

Snow Place like Camp is Back again and better than ever! Embrace the magic of winter with "Snow Place Like Camp," the ultimate Girl Scout event that proves camping isn't just for summer! Join us and your troop for a thrilling adventure where you'll push boundaries, learn new skills, and create lasting memories. Experience the enchantment of snowy landscapes, warm up with hot cocoa, and bask in the glow of holiday lights as you earn your winter fun patch. But that's not all! Dive into the world of outdoor art and earn your badges amidst the breathtaking beauty of the winter season. And for those eager for even more excitement, our overnight option allows you to choose an extended option to experience the fun well past sunset, with a Friday Night Sleepover, and breakfast included. Don't let winter pass you by without experiencing the magic of "Snow Place Like Camp!”

12/7/24 - Winter Craft Day

Egg Harbor Township

Cost: Girl Scouts: $22 Non-Members: $27

Join us at the EHT Girl Experience Center to enjoy the winter season! We will be making sequin ornaments and painting a hanging wooden circle with a wintery scene! Enjoy a hot beverage from our hot cocoa bar before you go out in the cold weather again! If you are an adult planning to stay to cover ratios, please register so we know you are coming!

12/7/24 -Babysitting

Middlesex

Cost: $55

12/7/24 - Holiday Family Fun Day

DreamLab

Cost: $5

Join Girl Scouts & Crumbl Cookie for an afternoon lled with holiday cheer! Girls & families will be able to participate in a cookie decorating contest, make a SWAP, climb our rockwall, enjoy other activities & pose with our very own CEO, Ginny Hill, COO, Kimberly Bryson & CFO, Edwin Barreto.

12/7/24

-Snow akes: Perfectly Unique

Cost: Members: $15, Non-members: $20

12/7/24 -No Bake,

Just Decorate:

Cookie Contest

DreamLab

Cost: $15

Crumbl Cookie meets DreamLab! Join us at the DreamLab for a cookie decorating contest, partnered with Crumbl Cookie. Any registrant will be able to participate & the winner will receive an exclusive prize!

Hamilton

12/7/24

- Santa Holiday Express via the

Westtown Central Railroad

Salem

Cost: $25

Step into a winter wonderland on the Woodstown Central Railroad’s “SANTA CLAUS SPECIAL”! Embark on a 1-hour journey through a nostalgic Christmas scene, complete with plush seats and 1930s train cars adorned in holiday splendor. Meet Santa in person as you traverse the scenic countryside, and continue the merriment with re pits, photo ops, and a chance to send your wishes directly to Santa’s mailbox at our station.

12/11/24 - Sky Scouts! Civil Air Patrol Flight Simulation

Mercer

Cost: $15

Join the Civil Air Patrol for an exciting and educational ight simulation experience! In Sky Scouts, participants will step into the shoes of air traf c controllers, learning the ins and outs of managing airspace and ensuring safe and ef cient ights. Not only that, but girls will also have the opportunity to get hands-on with one of the most realistic ight simulators available. Through interactive simulations and hands-on activities, girls will develop critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills while having a blast navigating the skies. Get ready to take ight and discover the world of aviation!

12/12/24 - DIY at DreamLab: Build Your Own Plush

12/8/24 - Cookie University 2024 South

Burlington

Cost: $45

Cookie University is an entrepreneurship experience geared towards helping younger Girl Scouts succeed during the Girl Scout Cookie Program! Led by experts girls will engage in hands on activities as they learn the ve skills of the cookie program: Goal Setting, Decision Making, Money Management, People Skills, and Business Ethics to get them excited for the 2024 Cookie Season!

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $30, Non-members: $35

Let's celebrate the Winter Holiday season as Girl Scouts get the opportunity to make their stuffed animal at DreamLab! In Celebration of the Holiday Season, we are opening our doors to Girl Scouts, Friends, and families to come in and enjoy some fun SWAP and cozy up by our replace with a movie. Everyone can have a blast! This is a “drop-in at your pace"" event. Participants will earn an exclusive Stuff a Plush Fun Patch

12/10/24 - DIY at DreamLab: Build Your Own Plush

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $30, Non-members: $35

Let's celebrate the Winter Holiday season as Girl Scouts get the opportunity to make their stuffed animal at DreamLab!

In Celebration of the Holiday Season, we are opening our doors to Girl Scouts, Friends, and families to come in and enjoy some fun SWAP and cozy up by our replace with a movie. Everyone can have a blast! This is a “drop-in at your pace"" event. Participants will earn an exclusive Stuff a Plush Fun Patch

12/12/24 - Craft Club: Winter Wreath

Making

Hamilton

Cost: Members: $30, Non-members: $35

Join us for our Hamilton Girl Experience Center monthly craft club! For December, we will be making a festive winter wreath with the help of the Cricut. All levels are welcomehowever we do recommend a buddy for our Daisy and Brownie friends! All craft club events are BYOF (Bring Your Own Food)- please feel free to bring a peanut and tree nut free dinner or snack!

12/13/24 - Science of Happiness

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $20, Non-members: $25

We know that hydrogen and oxygen make water but what is the formula for Happiness? In this program Cadettes learn about possible formulas that make one happy as they learn how to make others joyful and to take a moment to slow down and show gratitude. Ready, Set, Let’s get Happy at the DreamLab!

12/14/24 - Winter Crafternoon

Hamilton

Cost: $8

Crafters rejoice! Join us for a special winter crafternoon- a fun drop in craft program thats tons of fun for everyone. We will be creating several winter themed crafts- perfect to decorate any tablescape or home for the season! This is a perfect event to bring a friend and let them know what Girl Scouts has to offer. All crafternoons are BYOF (Bring Your Own Food)please feel free to bring an allergen free (no peanuts/tree nuts) snack!

12/14/24 - Holiday Jubilee - Touring

Mercer

Cost: $25

Join us for a festive journey at the Girl Scout Holiday Jubilee, where each hosting troop brings a unique holiday from around the world to life! Explore vibrant traditions as you ‘tour’ through a world of holidays, crafting keepsakes, savoring delightful treats, and collecting special SWAPs along the way. Immerse yourself in the spirit of giving and celebration, and create memories that will shine as brightly as the season’s cheer!

12/14/24 - 12/15/24 -

Mystery

Masquerade Spectacular (Overnight!)

Mercer

Cost: $120 - $190

Step into a night of enchantment with an Overnight Fantasy Mystery Masquerade for older Girl Scouts! Don your most magical attire and unmask the fun at our grand ball and banquet, followed by a captivating movie at midnight. It's an unforgettable evening where mystery meets glamour—perfect for those who love a touch of whimsy and wonder.

12/14/24 - Holiday Jubilee - Hosting

Mercer

Cost: $20

Attention all troops! It’s time to showcase your holiday spirit at the Girl Scout Holiday Jubilee. Prepare to lead a celebration of cultures and traditions, as you host a holiday station where girls will marvel at your creativity, indulge in your festive foods, and cherish the unique SWAPs they collect. Let’s make this jubilee a vibrant tapestry of joyous celebrations that every Girl Scout will remember!

12/14/24

- 12/15/24

- Masquerade Maestros

Mercer

Cost: $100

Join the ranks of the Masquerade Maestros, the hidden heroes behind the masks, orchestrating an evening of enigma and elegance. Your touch will transform the ordinary into a night of mystery, where every guest is both an actor and an audience. Step forward, volunteer, and be the key to unlocking a world where every mask tells a story and every story awaits a curious mind. *fee is attributed to food costs.

12/14/24 - Cookie Decorating/Book Drive

Egg Harbor Township Cost: TBD

Come join us at the Egg Harbor Township Girl Experience Center to decorate cookies and enjoy the winter season! Bring a book to donate to our lending library too! If you are an adult planning to stay to cover ratios, please register so we know you are coming!

12/15/24 - Camp Chef Club: Cadette New Cuisines Winter Classics

Oak Spring

Cost: $35

Welcome to Camp Chef Club: Winter Classics! In this cozy Girl Scout cooking program, we celebrate the charm of winter with timeless recipes and outdoor culinary adventures. Led by experienced home chefs, participants will delve into the art of winter cooking, mastering comforting classics and seasonal specialties. From hearty soups to decadent desserts, every dish is infused with the warmth of the season and the camaraderie of cooking together amidst the crisp winter air. Girl Scouts will earn their Cadette New Cusines Badge.

12/15/24 - Holiday Lights, Winter Nights

12/14/24 - Mission: SisterhoodJourney in a day for Seniors

Hamilton Cost: $35

Join us in this world of storytelling to learn stories of real women and girls, and about sisterhood. From real sisters working out together, to a sisterhood of women working for change, this Journey is sprinkled with stories of sisterhood and the bene ts they bring to women and the world. Girl Scout Seniors gain personal inspiration from these stories and also an understanding that with sisterhood behind them, they can change the world. Throughout the day, Seniors see how diversifying their friendship and sisterhood circles adds richness to their lives and their ability to take action in the world.

The notion of expanding one’s sisterhood is central to the journey. It not only helps girls develop healthy relationships, but also aids girls in feeling connected to their communities locally and globally.

Girls should come with an allergen free (no nuts, etc.) lunch to eat during a 30 minute break.

Sacajawea

Cost: $20, or $30 for included dinner

Join us for a magical evening at Camp Sacajawea's Holiday Light, Winter Nights Celebration! This family-friendly event is a vibrant showcase of holiday traditions from around the world, featuring dazzling lights and festive decorations. Experience the warmth of diverse cultures through crafts, music, and delicious treats. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the spirit of the season. Together, we'll create unforgettable memories and spread joy across cultures. Don't miss out on this illuminating event.

12/15/24 - Cookie University 2024 North

Mercer

Cost: $45

12/19/24 - Adult Ticket - The Santa Express via The Seashore Lines

Atlantic Cost: $41

All aboard the festive express! Join the Girl Scouts for a magical **Santa Christmas Train Ride** on **The SEASHORE LINES**. Experience the joy of the season with a 30-mile round-trip journey from Tuckahoe, where smiles and holiday cheer await at every station. Don't miss this enchanting ride on the historic tracks of the former Reading Company's steel speedway to the shore!

12/16/24 & 12/17/24 - Drop In: DIY

at

DreamLab: Ornament Making

DreamLab

Cost: $5 for girls and adults

Join The DreamLab crew for a drop-in ornament-making activity to take home after a nice Holiday movie night and gather around our faux re pit. Participants can drop in at any time between 5:00 and 6:30 pm.

12/20/24 - North Pole Express via The Black River & Western Railroad

Mercer Cost: $38

12/19/24 - Kid Ticket - The Santa Express via The Seashore Lines

Atlantic

Cost: $37

12/17 Event

12/16 Event

12/27/24 -Munch & Jingle

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $15, Non-members: $20

Come and Munch the afternoon away at the DreamLab! As we have a holiday brunch together and play some holiday games! Come with an empty stomach for sweet treats and drinks and healthy competitive spirits as we have some fun!

12/27/24 -Toasting to the New Year!

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $14, Non-members: $18

Cheers everyone! We will be toasting to the New Year at the DreamLab! Come and create your own colorful Unicorn Hot Chocolate and sprinkled Fairy “Toast”! Then we will make our own confetti poppers for your New Years Celebration!

12/31/24 - Noon Years Eve Party

DreamLab

Cost: Members: $12, Non-members: $14

3...2...1... HAPPY NOON YEARS! Join DreamLab as we celebrate the last noon of 2024! We will have a make-your-own cake pop station, fun rework crafts, faux sparklers, and NYE swaps. Write down your resolutions, goals, or best Girl Scout Memory on our 2025 chain that will be on display at DreamLab. Enjoy our rock wall to reach your dreams of 2025!! Glitter up for the New year with some hair tinsel as well!

Make sure to stay for our Balloon ball drop at 12:00pm. Join us in the fun! Bring your family and friends.

Membership & Volunteer Training

October Schedule

10/1/24 - Tuesday

10/7/24 - Monday

10/10/24 - Thursday

10/15/24 - Tuesday

10/16/24 - Wednesday

10/23/24 - Wednesday

10/25/24 - Friday

Service Unit Managers Training

10/15/24 - Tuesday, 7 pm - 9 pm

New Leader Orientation

This two-hour course will introduce you to Girl Scouts and how to start and manage your troop. Some of the topics that will be covered are: What to do before your rst Troop meeting, the importance of a Parent meeting, Troop Finances, using the Volunteer Toolkit, and more resources.

This webinar will cover the SUM Role and three areas of service unit management work: building and supporting the service unit team, maintaining control of meetings, and nding the support available to you in handling challenges to success.

December Schedule

12/2/24 - Monday

12/4/24 - Wednesday

12/10/24 - Tuesday

12/11/24 - Wednesday

12/17/24 - Tuesday

12/18/24 - Wednesday

11/6/24 - Wednesday

11/13/24 - Wednesday 11/20/24 - Wednesday 7pm-9pm 10am-12pm 10am-12pm 7pm-9pm 10am-12pm 7pm-9pm 7pm-9pm 10am-12pm

Service Unit Managers Training

11/18/24 - Monday, 7pm-9pm

Service Unit Managers Training

12/16/24 - Monday, 7pm-9pm