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Operation Deep Freeze: Life and Survival in Antarctica (All)

Date: Sun Oct 26 2025, 4:00 PM PDT – 5:00 PM PDT

Join Jim Simpson, Former U.S. Navy Expedition Team Leader, as he shares firsthand experiences from Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica. Hear about building runways and research facilities, supporting scientific expeditions in extreme conditions, encounters with unique wildlife and terrain, and surviving a dangerous whiteout in the Trans-Antarctic Mountains.

Cost: $15

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–operation-deep-freeze–life-and-survival-in-anta.html

Holiday Cheer & Craft Drop-In (All)

Date: Sat Dec 27 2025, 10:00 AM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Swing by anytime during our Holiday Cheer & Craft Drop-In event for a festive, hands-on celebration perfect for kids and families! No need to sign up—just drop in to enjoy holiday-themed crafts, games, and treats at your own pace. Create ornaments, decorate cards, or try fun seasonal activities that spark joy and creativity. It’s a wonderful way to get into the holiday spirit together, make new friends, and take home special keepsakes!

Ambassador Justice Journey in a Day (A)

Date: Sat Dec 20 2025, 11:00 AM PST – 5:00 PM PST
In this journey, we will explore global environmental issues related to food and

land use, improve food delivery systems, and fight hunger. We will also learn about food production, distribution, and the consumption processes. We will combine the knowledge of food systems with the urgency of environmental issues to create a vision for change. This program will culminate in a “Take Action” project where we get to address these issues by educating others, promoting local eating, or implementing hands-on solutions like community gardens.

Cost: $25

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–justice-journey-in-a-day—thousand-oaks—ambas.html

Festive Fun Drop-in (All)

Date: Sat Nov 29 2025, 10:00 AM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Thousand Oaks
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Black Friday weekend shopping and jumpstart your holiday season at our Holiday Kickoff Craft Drop-In! Drop in anytime to enjoy festive crafts, games, and snacks designed to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Create fun decorations, personalize gifts, or try seasonal activities perfect for all ages. It’s a relaxed, joyful way to spend time with family and friends after Thanksgiving!

Paint & Pour (All)

Date: Sat Nov 22 2025, 12:00 PM PST – 1:00 PM PST

Get ready to stir up your creativity at Paint & Pour: Colorful Creations for Kids! In this fun and relaxing art session, young artists will follow step-by-step painting instructions while sipping on juice or another fun (non-caffeinated) beverage. Whether you’re a beginner or love to paint, it’s all about expressing yourself, having fun with friends, and taking home a masterpiece to be proud of!

Girls are welcome to bring a friend—no Girl Scout experience required! It’s the perfect chance to share the fun and get creative together.

Cost: $10

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–paint—slurp–colorful-creations—fizzy-fun—.html

Red, White, & Brave! – Veteran’s Day Fun Patch Program (All)

Date: Fri Nov 07 2025, 4:45 PM PST – 5:45 PM PST

In this heartfelt Veterans Day meeting, Girl Scouts will learn the meaning and history of Veterans Day and explore ways to honor those who have served in the armed forces. Through stories, crafts, and a service project, the girls will gain a deeper appreciation for veterans’ sacrifices and discover how they can express gratitude through action.

Cost: $5

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–red–white—-brave–veteran-s-day-fun-patch—t.html

Shining a Light on Human Trafficking (CSAV)

Date: Sat Sep 20 2025, 11:00 AM PDT – 1:00 PM PDT
Shining a Light on Human Trafficking: Awareness and Prevention – C/S/A.

Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Oxnard, with special guest Detective Ash’lee Grey from the Ventura Police Department Special Victims Unit, this powerful program invites all Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts with their parent or guardian to take part in an important conversation about human trafficking. Together, we will recognize and understand this critical issue, explore proactive measures to help victims, and learn ways to prevent future incidents. This special session is designed to empower Girl Scouts to become informed advocates who can make a meaningful difference in their communities. By working together in a supportive environment, we can shine a light on this pressing global issue and protect those who are most vulnerable.

https://girlscoutsccc.doubleknot.com/event/human-trafficking-patch-oxnard-csa/3112237

Astronomy Fun Patch Program (All)

Date: Fri Oct 03 2025, 4:45 PM PDT – 5:45 PM PDT
In this fun and engaging indoor meeting, Girl Scouts will become junior astronomers as they explore the wonders of the night sky. Through hands-on crafts and interactive lessons, they’ll learn how to recognize the phases of the moon and identify constellations. Girls will create their own moon phase models, design imaginative constellations, and discover the stories behind the stars—all while developing observation skills and sparking curiosity about the universe.

International Day of the Girl (All)

Date: Fri Oct 10 2025, 5:00 PM PDT – 6:00 PM PDT
International Day of the Girl, observed annually on October 11, is a global celebration of the power, potential, and rights of girls around the world. In this Girl Scout program, girls will explore the challenges faced by girls globally—such as access to education, gender equality, and leadership opportunities—and learn how they can be advocates for change. Through discussion, hands-on activities, and creative expression, girls will be inspired to raise their voices and support one another in becoming leaders in their communities and beyond.

Cost: $5 includes a patch