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Friends Helping Friends Event (DBJCSA)

Date: Sat Nov 15 2025, 2:00 PM PST – 5:00 PM PST
Oxnard
Step into Gabby’s Dollhouse for a day of kindness and fun! Join us for a special Donation Day benefiting Help of Ojai. Bring a donation item and enjoy a cozy Gabby’s Dollhouse screening followed by a themed activity. Invite a friend who is not yet a Girl Scout, and they will receive a FREE fun patch! Let’s give back, giggle, and get creative together!

2:00 – 4:00 pm Gabby’s Dollhouse screening
4:00 – 5:00 pm Gabby’s Dollhouse activity

Cost: $5

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/retail-program–friends-helping-friends—oxnard—all-levels.html

Exploring the Ocean with a Chief Science Officer (JCSAV)

Date: Sat Nov 15, 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST

Explore Ocean Science with Cody Bahlau
Chief Science Officer, Research Vessel Marcus G. Langseth

Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to live and work at sea-without leaving land! Cody Bahlau, who works aboard the research vessel Marcus G. Langseth, will share stories of ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and environmental stewardship. Girl Scouts will learn how science and adventure go hand in hand, explore careers in oceanography and STEM, and have the chance to ask questions about life on a global research expedition.

Format: 30-minute talk + Q&A
A link to connect with Cody via YouTube or Streamyard will be sent one week before the webinar.  This is a virtual event.

Questions? Contact girlexperience@gscolorado.org

If you are having trouble completing registration, please contact inquiry@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708.

This is a Girl Scouts of Colorado event.  Please click here to register: https://www.girlscoutsofcolorado.org/en/sf-events-repository/2025/desk-to-deck–exploring-the-ocean-with-a-chief-science-officer–.html

Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz (All, V, T)

Dates:
Fri Dec 19 2025
Sat Dec 20 2025
Step into the magic of Winter Wonderland, where Camp Arnaz transforms into a sparkling holiday village glowing with thousands of twinkling lights. Families will delight in festive attractions, from tractor rides through the glowing grounds to seasonal crafts that families and community members can treasure for years to come. Savor holiday bites and warm drinks while enjoying the sights and sounds of the season. Meet our beloved holiday horses, share a hug with the Grinch, and capture timeless memories with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Whether it’s exploring the light displays, making a wish at the holiday tree, or simply soaking in the joy of the season, Winter Wonderland is the perfect place for families and friends to celebrate together.

Reserve your magical evenings and secure your tickets now!

Cost:
Adult General Admission: $20
Senior/Child General Admission: $15
Girls Scout Member Admission: $10
Children under 5 get in for free

https://girlscoutsccc.ticketspice.com/winter-wonderland-2025

Adult Award Nominations Deadline

Girl Scouts happens because so many amazing adults give their time and energy to help girls learn and grow! It’s time to celebrate the amazing adults who make Girl Scouts shine!

Nominations for our annual Volunteer Recognition are now open through November 15, 2025 (11:59 PM PT).

A few important reminders before you submit:

  • Above & Beyond: These awards honor volunteers who exceed the expectations of their role or position—not just doing the job, but going the extra mile for girls, troops, service units, or the council.
  • Be Specific: Your nomination should clearly explain why the nominee deserves the award. Give concrete examples tied to the award’s specific criteria (e.g., “organized three multi-troop STEM days serving 150 girls,” “mentored two new leaders through first cookie season,” “secured in-kind donations that saved $2,000,” “built a new community partnership that expanded programming in two counties,” etc.).

How to Nominate

  1. Review the award descriptions and criteria: Adult Recognition Handbook
  2. Submit your nomination here: Adult Recognition Nomination Form
  3. Deadline: November 15, 2025 (no extensions)

Thank you for helping us recognize the volunteers who make a lasting difference for our Girl Scouts. We can’t wait to read your nominations!

Winter Wonderland at Camp Arnaz (All, V, T)

Dates:
Fri Dec 05 2025
Sat Dec 06 2025
Step into the magic of Winter Wonderland, where Camp Arnaz transforms into a sparkling holiday village glowing with thousands of twinkling lights. Families will delight in festive attractions, from tractor rides through the glowing grounds to seasonal crafts that families and community members can treasure for years to come. Savor holiday bites and warm drinks while enjoying the sights and sounds of the season. Meet our beloved holiday horses, share a hug with the Grinch, and capture timeless memories with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Whether it’s exploring the light displays, making a wish at the holiday tree, or simply soaking in the joy of the season, Winter Wonderland is the perfect place for families and friends to celebrate together.

Reserve your magical evenings and secure your tickets now!

Cost:
Adult General Admission: $20
Senior/Child General Admission: $15
Girls Scout Member Admission: $10
Children under 5 get in for free

https://girlscoutsccc.ticketspice.com/winter-wonderland-2025

Girls Try Hockey with the LA Kings (DBJ)

November 8 – El Segundo
November 22 – Valencia
December 7 – Simi Valley

Lace up your sneakers and come play ball hockey with the LA Kings! Join female hockey ambassadors and the LA Kings Hockey Development Team for a fun-filled session that brings the thrill of hockey—no ice or equipment needed. It’s the easiest way to experience the excitement of a hockey game. Plus, participants can get creative in our dazzling arts and crafts section and will walk away with some fun giveaways.

After ball hockey, meet us on the ice for free open skating session and put your skills to the test with a learn-to-skate session with the Hockey Development team. Ice skates will be provided by the rink. 

Reserve your spot for the LA Kings Girls Try Hockey for Free Day and discover the joy of hockey while making new friends.

Registration Includes:

  • 1 (one) complimentary ticket to an LA Kings regular season home game.
  • 1 (one) Pink or Purple Scrunchie
  • 1 (one) LA Kings T-Shirt

Spots are limited- Sign up early today!
https://lakingsballhockey.leagueapps.com/events/4774801-la-kings-girls-try-hockey-for-free-day-2025

Native American Heritage Month Fun Patch Program (All)

Date: Sat Nov 29 2025, 11:30 AM PST – 1:00 PM PST
The Native American Heritage Patch Program invites Girl Scouts of all levels to explore and appreciate the rich history, diverse cultures, and lasting contributions of Native American peoples. Through hands-on activities, storytelling, art, and research, girls will develop a deeper respect for Native communities past and present and reflect on the importance of cultural awareness and inclusion.

Girl Scout night with the LA Clippers (All, T, V)

Hit the court with your troop at Girl Scouts Night with the LA Clippers! Join us for a night of sisterhood and basketball at the Intuit Dome on November 10.

Check out the special perks for Girl Scouts!

✨Discounted group pricing

✨Exclusive gameday experiences – including a high-five tunnel with players! Also, the top selling troop will win a pre-game photo on the court. (Purchase by 10/31/25 for a chance to participate.)

✨Limited-edition LA Clippers x Girl Scouts patch with every ticket

Get your tickets today – https://bit.ly/4nMW4kV

Black Friday Drop and Shop Patch Program (All)

Date: Fri Nov 28 2025, 2:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Oxnard
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Parents need two 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.