100-Year Series: Happy Birthday, Girl Scouts! (1912-2012) Deadline Extended
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-Noon
Location: Clay Community Center, Pinson Al
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-Noon
Location: Clay Community Center, Pinson Al
Min/max: 20/68
Grade level: All
Min/max: 50/100
Cost: $10 per girl; two adults free; $5 per additional adult
Registration deadline: February 29, 2012
Min/max: 50/100
Cost: $10 per girl; two adults free; $5 per additional adult
Registration deadline: February 29, 2012
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at Emma’s
Tea Room
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Time: 4–5:30 p.m.
Location: Emma’s Tea Room, Huntsville
Grade level: Daisies, Brownies
Min/max: 10/30
Cost: $17 per girl; $7 per adult
Registration deadline: March 1, 2012
Come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an afternoon tea party!
Girls will learn a bit about the celebration, create a craft, and
enjoy tea and cookies. Chaperones will enjoy tea, scones and
conversation in an adjoining room.
Camp Anderel EZ Camp
Friday–Saturday, March 16–17, 2012
Time: Fri., 5:30 p.m.–Sat., 4:30 p.m.
Location: Camp Anderel, Rogersville
Grade level: Brownies & up
Min/max: 20/68
Cost: $60 per girl; $35 per adult; includes dinner on Friday and
breakfast and lunch on Saturday
Registration deadline: March 1, 2012
Enjoy the fun of camp without all the work! Girls will experience
a variety of camp activities like hiking, camping skills, crafts,
Team-building activities and more, led by camp staff. Before
bed, there will be S ‘mores and stories around the campfire.
Additional activities including archery and canoeing may also be available.
Camp Anderel Open House
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Time: 2–5 p.m.
Location: Camp Anderel, Rogersville
Grade level: All, includes families & friends
Min/max: N/A
Cost: Free
Registration deadline: N/A
You are invited to enjoy the afternoon at Camp Anderel. Take a
self-guided tour, fish or just hang out. Special activity stations
will be set up for girls and their families to see what Anderel has to offer.
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Location: Camp Trico, Guntersville
Grade level: All
Min/max: 10/100
Cost: Free
Registration deadline: March 1, 2012 Grab a rake, put on your gloves and help spruce up Camp Trico for the spring and summer seasons. We will have a big project, so ask your dad to bring his tools and help out too. More information about specific projects will be available closer to event.
Foods, Fibers & Farming Series
Saturdays: March 10, April 14 & 28, May 12, June 9 &
23, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.–Noon
Location: Camp Trico, Guntersville and field trips TBA
Grade level: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors
Min/max: 8/24
Cost: $60 per participant
Registration deadline: EXTENDED to FEB 28
Agriculture feeds the world! Earn the soon-to-be-retired Foods,
Fibers & Farming badge or work on the Sow What journey. Learn
how the world depends on agriculture and try your hand at
some basics. Visit a local food production facility. Plant, maintain and harvest a vegetable garden and learn to store food for
the winter. Care for production (fiber and milk) animals and
learn how they contribute to the industry. Program will meet at
Camp Trico except for tour of food facility. Participants will be
responsible for transportation to the tour location.
Council destinations Trip: Hershey, Pa.
Sunday-Friday, June 3-8, 2012
Time: Sun., 4 a.m.-Fri., 10 p.m. (tentative)
Location: Hershey, Pa.
Grade level: Cadettes (accompanied by an adult) & up
Min/max: 25/50. Registered: 0
Cost: $650
Registration deadline: $100 deposit by March 1, 2012. (Trip could be canceled if minimum is not met by March 1.) Balance due April 15, 2012. (Travel Dough may be used by older girls to pay the balance of this trip.)
Please see WCU120611 for full program description.
Girl Scout Birthday Party! (Camp Cottaquilla) NEW
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Camp Cottaquilla
Grade level: all
All Min/max: 125/250. (155 slots available for overnight)
Cost: $22 per girl (includes program activities, lunch and petal); $9 per adult ( Lunch and petal). Friday night camp: $5 per person (cabin ). Saturday night camp: $5 per person (cabin ). (Please limit adults to minimum adult/girl ratio in Volunteer Essentials page 30 and NO tagalongs, Firm!) Please use the Girl Program Registration Form (page 47 in Program Planner) and send to camp registrar. More information will be sent after registering.
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012, We invite you to join us in celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouting. Troops may camp overnight either Friday or Saturday or just spend the entire day Saturday, enjoying everything that KPC has to offer. Learn about the history of Girl Scouts and its founder, plus participate in traditional camp activities such as archery, low ropes, canoes, swimming, etc. Interact with troops from all over our Council and "make new friends" just like Juliette did 100 years ago!
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Camp Cottaquilla
Grade level: all
All Min/max: 125/250. (155 slots available for overnight)
Cost: $22 per girl (includes program activities, lunch and petal); $9 per adult ( Lunch and petal). Friday night camp: $5 per person (cabin ). Saturday night camp: $5 per person (cabin ). (Please limit adults to minimum adult/girl ratio in Volunteer Essentials page 30 and NO tagalongs, Firm!) Please use the Girl Program Registration Form (page 47 in Program Planner) and send to camp registrar. More information will be sent after registering.
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012, We invite you to join us in celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouting. Troops may camp overnight either Friday or Saturday or just spend the entire day Saturday, enjoying everything that KPC has to offer. Learn about the history of Girl Scouts and its founder, plus participate in traditional camp activities such as archery, low ropes, canoes, swimming, etc. Interact with troops from all over our Council and "make new friends" just like Juliette did 100 years ago!
Camp Trico Open House
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Time: 2–4 p.m.
Location: Camp Trico, Guntersville
Grade level: All, includes families & friends
Min/max: N/A
Cost: Free
Registration deadline: N/A
Tour Camp Trico, meet the camp staff, try your hand at several
camp activities and register for summer camp. Bring your
fishing gear and learn why Lake Guntersville is the bass capitol
of the world!
Chez KPC
Friday–Saturday, March 23–24, 2012
Time: Fri., 6 p.m.–Sat., Noon
Location: KPC, Chelsea
Grade level: Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors
Min/max: 15/60
Cost: $35 per girl; $10 per adult; includes program supplies,
snack, breakfast and lunch (no patch included)
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012
Calling all chefs! Spend the night at KPC while you learn about
food choices and work on handmade table decorations to set
the mood for your own restaurant. A professional chef will be
on hand to teach you about safe food preparation, and help you choose recipes to plan and prepare for your menu with a main course and dessert. Then come to your own restaurant to eat and enjoy your own creations.
McWane Science Center Cadettes & Up
Camp-In
Friday–Saturday, March 23–24, 2012
Time: Fri., 6 p.m.–Sat., 8 a.m.
Location: McWane Science Center, Birmingham
Grade level: Cadettes & up
Min/max: 100/275
Cost: $35 per girl; $25 per adult; includes dinner and breakfast
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012
Enjoy hands-on fun activities, watch an IMAX film and work on a patch. A packing list, info sheet and museum permission forms will be sent with confirmation packet.
Little Chefs
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 2–5:30 p.m.
Location: KPC, Chelsea
Grade level: Brownies
Min/max: 15/60
Cost: $20 per girl; $7 per adult; includes program supplies and
snack (no patch included)
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012
Calling all little chefs! Spend the afternoon at KPC while you
learn about food choices and work on handmade table decorations to set the mood for your own restaurant. A professional chef will be on hand to teach you about safe food preparation, help you choose recipes to plan and prepare for your menu. Then come to your own restaurant to eat and enjoy your own creations.
Marvelous Mammals
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: Brownies, 10 a.m.–Noon; Juniors 1–3 p.m.
Location: Birmingham Zoo
Grade level: Brownies, Juniors
Min/max: 25/50 per session
Cost: $14 per girl; $8 per adult; $8 per tagalong
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012
Learn about the features and classification of mammals in this
program. Meet and learn about mammals in the zoo and in our
classroom as you learn about amazing mammal adaptations
and the difference between wild and domestic animals.
Due to the limited program capacity, adults attending the program will be limited to Safety-Wise ratios; any additional adults and tagalongs are welcome to join the troop for a self-guided visit to the zoo either before and/or after the program.
Explore Earth Day
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Time: 1–4 p.m.
Location: Camp Tombigbee, Boligee (Mt. Hebron)
Grade level: Brownies, Juniors
Min/max: 15/60
Cost: $12 per girl; includes Try-It or badge
Registration deadline: March 8, 2012
Check out the earth as it wakes up for spring. Explore camp,
catch some rays, and learn about our ecosystem and the planets and animals that live with us. Play nature games and crafts. Girls will earn either Earth & Sky Try-It or Earth Connections badge. Bring your own snacks.
Camp Coleman Open House
Sunday, March 25, 2012
Time: 2–4 p.m .
Location: Camp Coleman, Trussville
Grade level: All, includes families & friends
Min/max: N/A
Cost: Free
Registration deadline: N/A
Enjoy an afternoon at Camp Coleman. Hike, fish or just hang
out. Hayride, canoeing, archery and/or climbing wall will also
be available. Meet some of the summer camp staff and get
answers to your questions about resident and day camp programs. This event is designed for girls who are considering
attending summer camp programs and their families
.
CSI Mini-Mysteries
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Time: Juniors, 9:30 a.m.–Noon; Cadettes, 1:30–4 p.m.
Location: Birmingham, Gadsden, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa
Grade level: Juniors, Cadettes
Min/max: 20/80
Cost: $15 per girl; two adults free, $3 per additional adult (NO
TAGALONGS)
Registration deadline: March 15, 2012
Can you match the culprit’s handwriting? Did they use a spoon
or a screwdriver? Will we find any fingerprints? Help solve our
“Who-Done-It” mystery while sharpening your observation
skills, and become a forensic scientist as your explore the clues left behind.
Under the Stars
Saturday–Sunday, March 31–April 1, 2012
Time: Sat., 7 p.m.–Sun., 7 a.m.
Location: Birmingham Zoo
Grade level: Juniors
Min/max: 50/150
Cost: $35 per participant; includes breakfast
Registration deadline: March 15, 2012
See program description in November.
Beth Gable
Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama
Program/Camp Manager
Gadsden Office 256-295-9072 or 1-800-734-4541 x1104
Camp Cottaquilla 256-295-9082 or 1-800-734-4541 x 1902
Camp Cottaquillais owned and operated by Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama and provides a variety of innovative programs that build courage, confidence, and character.
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