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Babysitter Certification (CSA)

Dec
Date: Sat Dec 05 2026, 10:00 AM PST – 12:00 PM PST

Earn a Babysitting Certification

Learn the skills and confidence needed to become a safe, responsible, and prepared babysitter! Taught by the experts at 4 Points Safety & Training, this course is designed for youth ages 11 and up and covers the essential knowledge every babysitter should have when caring for children. Through engaging instruction and hands-on learning, participants will build confidence, strengthen their decision-making skills, and leave better prepared to handle a variety of babysitting situations.

  • Each class requires a minimum of 6 participants.
  • Open to ages 11 and up
  • Price: $75

Drone Builders Lab – JC

Dec
Date: Fri Dec 04 2026, 4:30 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST

Build it. Test it. Fly it.

Girls will become drone engineers as they build and fly their very own drone while learning the science behind flight, motors, thrust, and aviation. Participants will complete hands-on engineering challenges, practice flight skills, and take their completed drone home at the end of the program.

Price: $40.00

Earn the Voice for Animals or Eco Advocate Badge (SA)

Nov
Date: Sat Nov 28 2026, 3:00 PM PST – 5:00 PM PST

Earn the Voice for Animals/Eco Advocate Badge

Become a champion for animals and the natural world as you explore how individual actions can create meaningful change. Seniors and Ambassadors will examine the connections between wildlife, ecosystems, and their communities while discovering how advocacy, education, and leadership can help protect the environment. Through engaging discussions and collaborative experiences, they’ll build the knowledge and confidence to inspire others and make a lasting impact for animals and nature.

Senior Girl Scouts will earn the Voice for Animals Badge. Ambassador Girl Scouts will earn the Eco Advocate Badge

Price: $10

Help Animals in Your Community (C)

Nov
Date: Sat Nov 28 2026, 12:00 PM PST – 2:00 PM PST

Earn the Animal Helper Badge

Discover how you can make a positive difference in the lives of animals in your community! Cadettes will explore the many ways people care for and support animals while learning about responsibility, compassion, and service. Through engaging experiences and meaningful exploration, they’ll discover how even small actions can help improve the well-being of animals and strengthen the communities they share.

Cadette Girl Scouts will earn the Animal Helper Badge

Price: $10

Shop ’til They Drop Off (All)

Nov
Date: Fri Nov 27 2026, 11:00 AM PST – 2:00 PM PST

Parents need a few hours. Kids need snacks, crafts, and chaos containment. Enter the Black Friday Drop and Shop Patch Program! While grownups battle the sales, Girl Scouts will enjoy a cozy, fun-filled holiday hangout full of games, crafts, movies, and movement to keep them entertained (and not climbing the walls). With festive music, winter themed activities, and a whole lot of glitter glue, this program turns Black Friday into a blast for Scouts of all ages and gives caregivers the priceless gift of child free checkout time. You bring the kids; we have got the rest. Got GSCCC Credits? You can use your girl or troop credits to register for this program.

Price: $5

Earn the Pets Badge (B)

Nov
Date: Sun Nov 22 2026, 1:00 PM PST – 2:30 PM PST

Earn the Pets Badge

Discover what it takes to be a caring and responsible pet owner! Brownies will explore the needs of different kinds of pets while learning how to keep animals healthy, safe, and happy. Through engaging activities and hands-on learning, they’ll develop compassion, responsibility, and a deeper appreciation for the special bond between people and their animal companions.

Brownie Girl Scouts will earn the Pets Badge.

Price: $10

Earn the Animal Observer Badge (D)

Nov
Date: Sun Nov 22 2026, 11:00 AM PST – 12:30 PM PST

Earn the Animal Observer Badge

Get ready to discover the amazing animals that share our world! Daisies will sharpen their observation skills as they explore how animals move, behave, communicate, and survive in their habitats. Through fun, hands-on exploration and guided discovery, they’ll develop curiosity, practice careful observation, and gain a greater appreciation for the incredible diversity of the animal kingdom.

Daisy Girl Scouts will earn the Animal Observer Badge

Price: $10

Wilderness Day Hike on Hill Canyon Trail (JCSAV)

Nov
Date: Sun Nov 22 2026, 9:00 AM PST – 1:00 PM PST

Trek Wild, a Volunteer led hiking and backpacking program in the GSCCC central/south area, is offering a day hike on Hill Canyon Trails. We’ll do a loop of the plateau – there are a lot of cross connecting trails with several interesting things to see, so the girls will have some choice in how the hike unfolds.  A full loop will be right around 6 miles

Prerequisite: participants must have completed Trek Wild’s Wilderness Hiking Course

Meeting location: Hill Canyon Trailhead Parking Lot, Hill Canyon Rd. meet at the entrance to the trail next to the foot bridge

Camarillo, CA

Packing list: 10 essentials, appropriate layers, snack, lunch, and extra (emergency) food, daypack, 2 L of water. An email will be sent out closer to the hike with a weather forecast and layering suggestions.

Badge work: This hike will count toward the Cadette Trail Adventure Badge.

Leaders:  Jerry Kienitz 

Cost: free

Forms: Bring the Trip Specific Permission form and two copies of your Health History form – one is folded and placed in your first aid kit, the other is handed to the trip leader.

This hike will run rain or shine, as long as there aren’t safety concerns. Girls can attend without an adult. Must be registered Girl Scout

Native American Heritage Month (All)

Nov
Date: Sat Nov 21 2026, 1:00 PM PST – 3:00 PM PST

Girl Scouts will celebrate Native American Heritage Month by exploring the rich histories, living cultures, traditions, and contributions of Native American communities. Through thoughtful, age-appropriate activities, participants will learn about the diversity of Tribal Nations and deepen their understanding of Native people’s past and present. Girls will also discover respectful ways to appreciate and learn from the Native American communities in their state and across the country. Participants will complete activities toward earning the GSUSA Native American Heritage Month patch.

Girl Scouts will earn the Native American Heritage Month patch.

Price: $10

Reach New Heights Rock Climbing Adventure (BJCSA)

Nov
Date: Sat Nov 14 2026, 1:00 PM PST – 3:00 PM PST

Climb Higher, Girl Scouts!

Get ready for an exciting indoor rock-climbing adventure designed for Girl Scouts Brownies through Ambassadors! Whether you’re brand new to climbing or already love scaling walls, this program is all about courage, teamwork, and having tons of fun.

Girls will learn climbing and safety basics, gear up with the help of trained instructors, and take on a variety of walls that challenge both mind and muscles. Along the way, they’ll build confidence, practice problem-solving, cheer on their friends, and discover just how strong and capable they really are.

It’s the perfect mix of adventure, skill-building, and girl-powered fun — so grab your troop and let’s reach new heights together!

Cost $30 includes fun patch