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SUMMARY:GSGI Own Your Magic Challenge Contest
DESCRIPTION:Join Ozzie the Ocelot and take on the GSGI Own Your Magic Challenge! The Own Your Magic Challenge encourages all Girl Scouts to embrace your uniqueness\, develop new skills\, and build lasting friendships with your fellow Girl Scouts. Are you ready to unleash your inner ocelot and embark on this enchanting adventure? Let’s “Own Your Magic” together! \nBONUS: All GSGI Girl Scouts who participate in the challenge between September 19 through October 27\, can enter for a chance to take the giant Ozzie stuffed animal home! Just submit a picture of yourself working on the challenge through this online form. \nCheck out these frequently asked questions for more information on the challenge: \nWhen is the first and last day for sales?\nFall product sales start on September 29. \nThe last date for sales varies based on your method of sale. \nAll in-person sales end on October 22.\nOnline girl delivery sales end on October 24.\nOnline Direct Ship Sales end on October 27. \nFor all Fall Product Program related questions\, please visit http://www.gsgibridge.com/fallprogram \nHow can I participate in the Own Your Magic Challenge?\nYou can download the Own Your Magic Challenge that is on our website. Once you complete the activities that are on the guide\, you earns the Own Your Magic patch! Download your guide here. \nWho can participate in the Own Your Magic Challenge contest? \nWho can participate in the Own Your Magic Challenge contest?\nAny registered Girl Scout in the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa council can enter the Own Your Magic Challenge contest. \nAfter I complete the Own Your Magic Challenge\, where do I get my patch?\nThe Own Your Magic Challenge patch is available for purchase in GSGI retail shops. \nWhere do I enter our Own Your Magic Challenge for the chance to take Ozzie home?\nShare your Own Your Magic Challenge with us at through this form. \nSnap a picture of your Girl Scout completing the challenge and  submit it using the link. One lucky Girl Scout will be randomly selected from all those who entered. An announcement will be made on Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa’s Facebook page and an email will be sent to the parent/guardian of the lucky Girl Scout on October 31. \nWhen is the deadline to submit our photos for the Own Your Magic Challenge?\nThe deadline to submit your photo for your chance to take Ozzie home is October 27. \nCan troops participate in the Own Your Magic Challenge?\nYes\, troops can participate! However\, entries need to be submitted individually per Girl Scout via the online form for the chance to win Ozzie. One lucky Girl Scout will be randomly selected from all those who entered.
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/gsgi-own-your-magic-challenge-contest/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Life Skills
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SUMMARY:Printing Press Poster Making Pizzazz (Des Moines)
DESCRIPTION:Join local artists Tammy and Adam Winn as they teach traditional print making! This workshop will introduce you to the basics of letterpress printing – typesetting\, make-ready and press use. You will also learn some of the history of letterpress\, and get a behind the scenes look at The Red Door Press shop and collection. Girl Scouts will then see how the printing press works\, and get to make two Girl Scout themed posters to take home! This unique event is perfect for any Girl Scout interested in art\, engineering\, writing\, or history! Let’s get pressin’! \n*This event is for Brownies and Juniors. Chaperones are welcome but not required and do not need to register. \nRegistration deadline: 9/20/2023
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/printing-press-poster-making-pizzazz-des-moines/
LOCATION:Mainframe Studios\, 900 Keosauqua Way Suite 120\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Jewelry Jamboree Workshop (Des Moines)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 5 for an exciting one-hour jewelry class designed for Girl Scouts in grades 4 to 8. In this hands-on workshop\, students can unleash their creativity and craft their own unique jewelry pieces. By the end of the session\, each student will take home three distinct jewelry pieces\, showcasing their individual style and newfound skills. Don’t miss out on this fun and rewarding class where imagination meets wearable art! \nThis event will also help you complete some of the steps for the Junior Jewelry badge! \n*Chaperones are welcome but not required\, and do not need to register. \nRegistration closes: 9/21/23    
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/jewelry-jamboree-workshop-des-moines/
LOCATION:Mainframe Studios\, 900 Keosauqua Way Suite 120\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:It's a Piece of Cake!
DESCRIPTION:Do you love frosting and sprinkles? Join us to learn some cake decorating skills and decorate your very own cake to take home! \nChaperones are welcome but not required\, and do not need to register. \nRegistration closes: October 2
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/its-a-piece-of-cake/
LOCATION:Hummingbird Confections\, 410 Thomas St.\, Callender\, IA\, 50523\, United States
CATEGORIES:Life Skills
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SUMMARY:My Adult and Me Pottery Painting - Sioux City
DESCRIPTION:Hey Girl Scouts! Bring your favorite adult and have a great time painting pottery! \nBring your mom\, dad\, grandparent\, aunt\, uncle\, troop leader\, or other awesome adult for this fun activity together. Adults must register and get to join in the fun painting a masterpiece! \nWith all of the necessities to let your inner artist out – paints\, brushes\, and a variety of tools are all provided for you as well as knowledgeable staff to assist with tips and techniques needed to achieve your desired design. \nWith a minimum of 10 participants and a maximum of 30\, be sure to register today and seize the clay! \n*Chaperones are required and must register. \nRegistration Closes: 9/20/2023
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/my-adult-and-me-pottery-painting-sioux-city/
LOCATION:Pickled Palette\, 4014 Morningside Ave.\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Incredible Women in Science 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa (GSGI) for our annual Incredible Women in Science program – a celebration of inspiring women in the field of science! Girl Scouts will have the opportunity to meet accomplished female scientists and engage in hands-on activities that showcase the wonders of science. Participants will be encouraged and empowered to pursue their interests in science and envision themselves as future leaders in the field. Join us for an afternoon of exploration\, inspiration\, and fun! \nAn event patch is included in the cost of the program. \nGirl Scouts will complete steps 1\, 2\, and 3 of their STEM Career Exploration badge. Badges are not included in the program. \nChaperones are required\, but do not need to register. Groups please maintain an appropriate adult to Girl Scout ratio as outlined in the Safety Activity Checkpoints. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration closes: 10/2/23
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/incredible-women-in-science-2023/
LOCATION:Jester Park Nature Center\, 12130 NW 128th St\, Granger\, IA\, 50109\, United States
CATEGORIES:STEM
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Retreat 2023
DESCRIPTION:Saturday only registration click here.\nOvernight registration click here (includes Saturday and you’ll select add-on options).\n\nGirl Scout Volunteers – join us for a weekend of training\, making new friends\, and a whole lot of Girl Scout fun at Camp Sacajawea. Volunteer Retreat 2023 is your weekend to learn more about leading your troop\, experience Girl Scout traditions\, learn more about the great outdoors and how to be the leader you want to be for your troop. You’ll learn from other volunteers and staff and get to experience a weekend at camp! Watch for session selection closer to the event\, so you can pick which topics you’d like to experience and learn more about! The main training day is Saturday\, October 21\, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. check-in through 5:00 p.m. and there are add on opportunities for both Thursday and Friday nights! \n\nLocation: Girl Scout Camp Sacajawea – 638 L Ave\, Boone\, IA 50036\nCost: Saturday only – $30 (includes lunch and dinner)\nCheck-in: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Thursday & Friday evening OR 8:00 a.m. Saturday morning\n\nAdd on options: \n\n\n\nThursday and Friday night – $20 ( Thursday night overnight accommodations\, Friday breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner included)\nFriday night – $10 (overnight accommodations\, Saturday breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner included)\nFirst Aid/CPR or Youth Mental Health First Aid Course Friday only ($35)*\n\n\n\n*CPR classes are scheduled for 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 3:00PM on Friday\, October 20. Youth Mental Health is scheduled from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch on Friday\, October 20. \nRegistration for CPR/First Aid Certification or Youth Mental Health First Aid will be separate and will include pre-work that must be completed before the class. You will be able to indicate your interest in CPR training or Youth Mental Health training when you register for the retreat and we will follow up by email with the registration link later this summer. \nRegistration closes at 5:00 p.m. on September 22\, 2023 \nFAQ: \nQ: Can I choose who I room with or where I stay?\nA: During registration\, select your overnight option from the dropdown and you will be prompted to provide your buddy and lodging request. We will do our best to accommodate all requests\, but cannot guarantee lodging assignments. Buddies must be mutually requested by both adults for the request to be honored. \n\nTroop House: AC/heat\, bathrooms with showers\, kitchen\, large shared sleeping space\nWindy Ridge: AC/heat\, bathrooms with showers\, shared sleeping space\nWhistling Oaks: AC/heat\, bathrooms with shower\, outdoor picnic shelter space\, shared sleeping space\n\nQ: What if I can’t go all weekend?\nA: That’s ok! The retreat on Saturday\, October 21\, runs from check-in at 8:00 a.m. to a 5:00 p.m. dinner and group campfire. Staying at camp overnight Thursday/Friday before is optional for attendees. If you will need to arrive late or leave early on Saturday\, please email us at info@gsiowa.org. \nQ: What can I use to pay for my registration?\nA: All payment methods are available – PayPal\, credit card\, e-check\, and gift card (Program Credits) just as they are for any other event registration. \nQ: What if my plans change? What if I end up wanting to spend the night?\nA: Registration is open until September 22\, so if things change please reach out to us at info@gsiowa.org and we will do our best to accommodate any additional time you’d like to add to your registration. Refunds for GSGI program event registrations will be issued if the cancellation request is received at least 10 days prior to the event start date. No refunds will be issued if a registration is cancelled less than 10 days prior to the event start date. For the full cancellation policy\, visit girlscoutsiowa.org/refunds. \nQ: What are we going to be doing?\nA: The retreat will be a mix of camp experiences such as hiking\, exploring camp\, and even a campfire for those who want it! There will be two general sessions and two break-out sessions on Saturday that focus on creating different outdoor experiences for girls\, troop-level training\, and how to help you feel more comfortable and prepared to create new girl-led experiences as you start the new Girl Scout year. You will also get to experience different Girl Scout traditions\, from ceremonies and songs to what girls experience when they go to camp! Finally\, you can meet new friends or catch-up with old ones\, there will be free time throughout the weekend as well. \nQ: What if I’d like to help?\nA: There will be some opportunities for volunteers to help during parts of the retreat. If you’re interested in helping you can let us know during your registration or email us at info@gsiowa.org. \nQ: Can I bring my Girl Scout?\nA: This is an adults-only retreat. All attendees must be a registered adult member for the 2023-2024 membership year with a current background check on file. \nQ: What should I bring?\nA: Here is a suggested packing list for you: \n\nDress for the weather (layers!)\nClosed-toe shoes\nSocks\nWater bottle\nNotebook and pen for note taking\nBook for reading\nSmall backpack/day pack\nInsect repellant\nSunscreen\n\nFor Overnight: \n\nPajamas\nShower flip-flops\nTowels\nToiletries\nFlashlight & extra batteries\nSingle-size sheet to cover mattress\nSleeping bag/blanket and pillow\n\nStill have questions? Reach out to us at info@gsiowa.org!
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/volunteer-retreat-2023/
LOCATION:Camp Sacajawea\, 638 L Avenue\, Boone\, IA\, 50036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
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SUMMARY:Flowers and Friends: Daisy Pollinator Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Calling all nature-loving Girl Scout Daisies – join GSGI at our new learning garden to explore the world of pollinators! Together we’ll celebrate the vital role that pollinators play in our ecosystem\, learn how you can make a positive impact on the environment\, and protect pollinators! We’ll discover the world of pollinators\, learn to use our power of observation\, and plant your own pollinator flower. \nOpen to all Daisy Girl Scouts! Chaperones are required but do not need to register. \nA fun patch is included in the cost of the event. \nPlease note – this event will occur outside. In the event of inclement weather the event will be cancelled and registration fees will be refunded. \nRegistration closes: 10/12/2023
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/flowers-and-friends-daisy-pollinator-adventure/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Girls in Action Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:Discover\, connect\, and take action at Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa’s third annual Girls in Action Summit. This leadership summit will guide Cadette\, Senior\, and Ambassador Girl Scouts as they become more active\, informed\, and inclusive leaders in their communities. During this event\, you’ll discover what moves you\, connect with others who share your passion\, and take action to make the world a better place. Sessions will focus on teamwork\, self-expression\, and global action\, . \nRegistration cost includes lunch\, custom event patch\, Global Action Award\, and exclusive SWAG items. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions during registration. \nThis is a drop-off event. Lunch is provided. \nRegistration closes: 10/16/2023
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/girls-in-action-summit-2023/
LOCATION:Reiman Gardens\, 1407 University Blvd\, Ames\, IA\, 50011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Life Skills
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SUMMARY:Juliettes On the Town
DESCRIPTION:Join other Juliettes at the Des Moines Playhouse for an afternoon of theatre fun! We’ll take in the Kate Goldman Children’s Theatre’s production of Seussical with some special behind-the-scenes perks: snacks\, crafts\, and maybe even a meet-and-greet with one of the actors! This is a special Juliettes-only event. \nRegistration close date: 10/13/2023
URL:https://thehub.girlscoutsiowa.org/event/juliettes-on-the-town/
LOCATION:Des Moines Playhouse\, 831 42nd St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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