Category Archives: Apr

Bronze Award Training Workshop (J)

Apr
Date: Wed Apr 16 2025, 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST

Attention All Junior Girl Scouts!

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey that will transform you into a changemaker. Introducing the Girl Scout Bronze Award-not just an award but a thrilling leadership designed especially for you and over half a million fellow Girl Scouts Juniors globally. Join our workshop to learn about the Girl Scout Bronze Award requirements, the seven steps to earn a Bronze Award, and the tips to help guide Girl Scouts each step of the way.

Please bring a notebook/paper for notes, pen or pencil.

Click here to register.

Eco Learner Badge Workshop (D)

Apr
Date: Sat Apr 12 2025, 11:30 AM PDT – 1:00 PM PDT

Discover how to care for the Earth with the Daisy Eco Learner badge! As a Daisy, you’ll explore simple ways to protect nature and keep it safe for all living things.

Be Prepared to Protect Nature: Learn what to bring and how to get ready before heading outdoors to keep nature safe.

Keep Living Things Safe: Find out how to walk carefully in nature to avoid harming plants and animals.

Protect Nature from Trash: Understand why trash hurts the environment and how you can help by cleaning up and reducing waste.

By earning this badge, you’ll become a true friend to nature, ready to make the world a better place!

$10 – includes badge.

Click here to register.

Springtime Fun Patch (DBJCSA)

Apr
Date: Fri Apr 11 2025, 4:00 PM PDT – 5:30 PM PDT

​This program is a celebration of the vibrant spirit of spring, fostering camaraderie, creativity, and a love for the great outdoors. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate the wonders of spring with your fellow Girl Scouts. Let our Springtime Fun Patch program fill your day with laughter, learning, and the joy of togetherness.

$5 – includes patch

Click here to register.

Book Artist Badge Workshop (C)

Apr
Date: Sun Apr 06 2025, 4:00 PM PDT – 5:30 PM PDT
Do you enjoy getting lost in a book? Do you like the way the old paper just looks better than new books? If so, this is the badge for you! Learn about the making of a book and see what you can create from those perfect pages. When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to make different kinds of books.

Budding Entrepreneur Badge Workshop (B)

Apr, Archive
Date: Sat Apr 26 2025, 11:30 AM PDT – 1:00 PM PDT

Become an entrepreneur by making something, testing it out, and improving your idea to make it the best it can be!

Brownies learn to think like entrepreneurs by coming up with an idea that, from their perspective, makes life better. Then they create a model of it; share it and get feedback; make improvements; and pitch it to friends, family, or classmates.

1. Come up with an idea that makes life better

2. Share your idea with others to get feedback

3. Improve your idea

4. Share how your idea works

5. Pitch your idea to an audience

When you’ve earned this badge, you will have come up with an idea for something that solves a problem, shared your idea, gotten feedback, and pitched it to others – all things that entrepreneurs do!

$10 – includes badge

Click here to register.

Arbor Day Fun Patch (DBJCSA)

Apr
Date: Fri Apr 25 2025, 4:00 PM PDT – 5:30 PM PDT

Celebrate the beauty and importance of trees with the Arbor Day Fun Patch! This patch encourages participants to explore the vital role trees play in our environment, learn about their care and conservation, and actively contribute to the greening of their community. Through hands-on activities like tree planting, nature walks, and creative projects, participants will grow their knowledge of trees and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Whether planting a sapling or identifying local species, this patch is a meaningful way to honor the spirit of Arbor Day and make a lasting impact on the environment.

$5 – includes patch

Click here to register.

Silver Award Training Webinar (CV)

Apr
Date: Wed Apr 30 2025, 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST

Attention all Cadette Girl Scouts!

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating Journey that will shape you into a true changemaker! Introducing the Girl Scout Silver Award- more than just an accolade, it’s a captivating leadership journey tailored for you and your fellow Cadettes around the world. Join our workshop to learn about the Girl Scout Silver Award requirements, the seven steps to earn a Silver Award, and the tips to help guide Girl Scouts each step of the way.

Please bring a notebook/paper for notes, pen or pencil.

Click here to register.

Next April – Kaleidoscope 2026

Apr

When: April 17 – 19, 2026 (NEXT April)

Calling all troops who will be Juniors through Ambassadors next Spring!  Mark your calendars for Kaleidoscope 2026.

Kaleidoscope is a Camporee held every two years in Santa Barbara County for Junior through Ambassador Girl Scout troops.  There is something for everyone – outdoor skills for all levels, art, cooking, songs, games, Saturday evening program, and more!!  You can choose to participate in as much or as little as you like. This event is held every other year and attracts approximately 1,000 girls and adults, giving you a chance to meet sister Girl Scouts from all areas of our council!

It’s a fun weekend of:
– tent camping
– skills
– workshops that include crafts, cooking, songs, games
– a cook-off competition
– Just for Fun campsite decoration and hat design competition
– Saturday Evening program including skits performed by troops
– a Council-wide Service Project, including for Daisy and Brownie troops

Though Daisies and Brownies can’t attend the event, they can participate in the Service Project. All the details will be in the Handbook coming in September.

Check back in the fall for registration links and more information!

Questions? Email the Kaleidoscope Committee.

Huntress Archery (B*JCSA)

Apr
Date: Sat Apr 05 2025, 11:30 AM PST – 12:30 PM PST

This is the final step for earning your archery patch series. Completing the Huntress program opens up many more opportunities to practice and perfect your skills! Join fellow Girl Scouts in grade 3 and up to earn all three levels of the GSCCC Archery Patch Program – Maiden, Scout, and Huntress. The GSCCC Archery Patch Program must be completed in order. Each level focuses on safety, equipment, technique, practice, and fun!

Price: $15

Click here to register.