Category Archives: Archive

Mind Your Manners Badges (BJCS)

Date: Sat Oct 11 2025 and Sun Oct 12 2025
Various times
Brownie Making Friends and Junior Social Butterfly badges, giving girls the skills and confidence to build lasting friendships. Through hands-on activities like Friendship Recipe Jars, Friendship Bingo, Conversation Dice, and creating Friendship Flowers for a troopmate, girls practice introducing themselves, starting conversations, giving compliments, and celebrating one another’s strengths.

Cadette Netiquette badge and the Senior Business Etiquette badge into one engaging experience. Girls will explore how to communicate clearly and respectfully online, create positive first impressions in person, and build a personal brand that reflects their values. Through role-plays, group challenges, and creative projects, participants will gain confidence in navigating both digital and face-to-face situations with professionalism and kindness.

Cost: $10 includes badge

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–mind-your-manners-badges—oxnard—b-j-c-s.html

LeadHERship Around the World Program (All)

Date: Fri Oct 10 2025, 5:00 PM PDT – 6:00 PM PDT
International Day of the Girl Fun Patch is a one-hour Girl Scout program for all levels that celebrates the power, potential, and rights of girls around the world. Through interactive games, creative crafts, and meaningful discussions, girls learn about the history and purpose of International Day of the Girl, explore global challenges and achievements, and reflect on their own strengths and values. Activities inspire participants to see themselves as leaders and change-makers, fostering confidence, empathy, and a commitment to making the world a better place.

Ghosts & Giggles Fun Patch Program (All)

Date: Fri Oct 31 2025, 5:00 PM PDT – 6:00 PM PDT
The Halloween Fun Patch that mixes three take-home crafts with an active game and a quick STEM challenge. Girls choose a base for a spooky haunted house, paint and decorate mini pumpkins, and assemble silly monster wreaths. Short movement and engineering activities break up sitting time and build teamwork and problem-solving.

Understanding Planet Earth – JPL Patch Program (All)

Date: Sun Oct 05 2025, 11:30 AM PDT – 12:30 PM PDT
Oxnard

This patch program invites girls to explore our home planet, Earth, from a whole new perspective, outer space! Using NASA and JPL’s work as inspiration, participants will learn about Earth’s interconnected systems, including temperature and climate. They’ll also get to connect to NASA’s rover missions by building their own Mars Rover craft. Through hands-on experiments, creative building, and an engaging group game, girls will discover how NASA studies Earth and other planets and why protecting our home planet matters.

Cost: $5 includes patch

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–understanding-planet-earth-jpl-patch—-oxnard–.html

Junior aMUSE Journey in a Day (J)

Date: Sat Oct 04 2025, 11:00 AM PDT – 5:00 PM PDT
Oxnard

During aMUSE, girls will be able to have a voice and learn how to express that voice. High self-esteem is linked to confidence and other positive benefits for girls. Girls will learn about different roles, role models, breaking stereotypes, and how they can make a change in a story or their community.

Cost: $25

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–junior-amuze-journey-in-a-day—oxnard.html

Observe the Moon Fun Patch Program (All)

Date: Fri Oct 03 2025, 5:00 PM PDT – 6:00 PM PDT
Oxnard
International Observe the Moon Night is a global, annual event dedicated to encouraging people around the world to look up and learn more about the Moon. It’s organized by NASA and typically takes place in September or October, when the Moon is in its first quarter phase and visible in the evening sky.

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!