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GIRL SCOUT PROGRAM
PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES
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VOLUNTEER RESOURCE
DISC 2008-2009
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COMMUNITY-SPONSORED OPPORTUNITIES
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LEGEND
Daisy
Brownie
Junior
Cadette
Senior
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Community-sponsored opportunities offer troops/individuals activities that
support the Girl Scout program goals. These community groups have
chosen to be listed in our resources and on our website and are familiar with our program
goals, as well as Safety-Wise requirements.
Inclusion
in the Volunteer Resource Disc is
not an endorsement of these agencies. Troop leaders should
research the event/activity prior to registering for an event/activity to ensure
that the event meets the needs and interests of their girls and all
safety regulations are being met.
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ART BY LESLEE/ARTISAN
OVATIONS
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ART BY LESLEE/ARTISAN OVATIONS
821 Phillips
Maumee, Oh 43537
www.ArtByLeslee.com
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Contact:
Leslee Jagodzinski
419-917-1178
leslee.jagodzinski@gmail.com |
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Registration: Call Leslee at 419-917-1178 or
e-mail. All workshops are at the Toledo Girl Scout Center.
Registration deadline is two weeks prior to workshop. |
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COLORS AND SHAPES TRY-IT
WORKSHOP
Learn about the world of art
through four Colors and Shapes Try-It activities. Make your own
stencil stamps to create greeting cards or wrapping paper. Make
mobiles into works of art that can tell a story. Other fun
activities will include making your own dough and weaving
colorful paper mats. Create colorful artwork while completing
four try-it activities and earn your Colors and Shapes Try-It.
Price of try-it is included in the price of the workshop. Dress
for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
October 25, 2008 |
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Times: |
9:30 -11:30 a.m. |
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Includes: |
All supplies and Try-it patch |
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Cost: |
$9.50/girl, minimum 12 girls |
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ART IN 3D BADGE WORKSHOP
Discuss famous artists and their
3-D works of art and what made their artwork outstanding. Work
together with other girls to create a group sculpture and
afterwards use modeling clay to design your own sculpture
through molding and carving clay. Finish up by making an origami
sculpture or create a colorful mobile. Complete six activities
and earn the Art in 3-D Badge! Price of the badge is included in
the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
October 25, 2008 |
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Times: |
12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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DRAWING AND PAINTING BADGE
WORKSHOP
Focus on acrylic paint while
earning your Drawing and Painting badge. Learn the basics color
mixing and abstract design. Get creative experimental techniques
instead of paint brushes! Work on real canvas, like the famous
artists and make plenty of your own Masterpieces! Complete six
activities and earn the Drawing and Painting Badge! Price of the
badge is included in the price of the workshop. Dress for
creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
November 22, 2008 |
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Times: |
9:30 a.m. - Noon |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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PRINTS AND GRAPHICS BADGE
WORKSHOP
Get ready; get set…rub, stamp, and
stencil! Make handmade note cards, stationary and wrapping
paper. Learn how to make strong graphic designs using line,
shape, and positive/negative space. Pick your favorite design to
finish for display at home. Complete six activities and earn the
Prints and Graphics Badge! Price of the badge is included in the
price of the workshop. Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
November 22, 2008 |
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Times: |
12:30 - 2:30 P.M. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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PUPPETS, DOLLS, AND PLAYS
TRY-IT WORKSHOP
Experience an explosion of puppets
while completing four Puppets, Dolls, and Plays Try-It
activities. Embark on a puppet making journey and make your own
finger puppets, yarn dolls, paper bag puppets, and mock
marionettes! A mini-puppet show will be held at the end of the
class and then the puppets get to go home with you for more fun!
Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! Please bring an old sock,
mitten or knit glove. Price of try-it is included in the price
of the workshop. |
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Dates: |
January 24, 2009 |
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Times: |
9:30 a.m. - Noon |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it, except
each girl needs to bring an old sock, or cloth glove required
for puppet making. |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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ART TO WEAR TRY-IT WORKSHOP
Create your own funky or fancy
T-shirt using lots of creativity and a little elbow grease!
Sketch a design for a unique shirt and then transfer your ideas
to a T-shirt. Paints, fabric markers, will be used in the birth
of your shirt. You’ll get a chance to paint each others faces,
make masks, and even bracelets to complete your Try-It
requirements. Bring your camera and pose together for an
outrageous troop portrait. Please bring your own white T-Shirt
and leave with a work of art! Price of try-it is included in the
price of the workshop. Dress for creativity (paint clothes)!
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Dates: |
January 24, 2009 |
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Times: |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it patch,
except each girl needs to bring a white t-shirt to decorate. |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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ART IN THE HOME BADGE WORKSHOP
My Dream Room. Explore the basics
of interior design! Learn about different styles of furniture,
wall coverings, and color schemer, then design your own “Dream
Room” and then make a mockette (model) of your design. Use your
creativity to create a wall hanging that can be used in your
room at home. Please bring an old shoe box for the “Dream Room”
model. Complete six activities and earn the Art in the Home
Badge! Price of the badge is included in the price of the
workshop. Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
February 28, 2009 |
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Times: |
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge, with the
exception that each girl needs to bring a shoebox to create
mockette of their Dream Room. |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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ARCHITECTURE BADGE WORKSHOP
Have fun while learning about
famous architects and their styles. Think about types of
buildings you might want to design if you were an architect!
Design a model of an outdoor garden, sculpture or theme garden
using found objects, like fabric, paper or moss. Complete six
activities and earn the Architecture Badge! Price of the badge
is included in the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity
(paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
February 28, 2009 |
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Times: |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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BUILDING ARTS TRY-IT WORKSHOP
Imagine our world 100 years from
now, and sketch a picture of what a building might look like in
the future. Work on a group project to create a perfect
neighborhood map. Make a building out of paper or design a
perfect meeting place for you and your friends. Use your
imagination and work through four Building Art Try-It activities
with help from troop leaders to assist the girls in beginning to
see the world through different eyes. Price of try-it is
included in the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity!
Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
March 28, 2009 |
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Times: |
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it patch |
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Cost: |
$9.50/girl |
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CREATIVE COMPOSTING TRY-IT
WORKSHOP
Put on your thinking hats because
we are going to making lots of creative things, while completing
the requirements for this Try-It! Creative writing will be
explored as girls compose a unique poem. We’ll break out the
paints and create an amazing painting! Girls will work in teams
and make their own songs and a mini plays, which will then be
performed for everyone. Get a taste of many different art forms
such as painting, writing, and acting, while building a sense of
pride for your own artistic talents and the ability to work with
others to create wonderful performance art! Bring your cameras
to capture memories of your performances! Price of try-it is
included in the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity
(paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
May 23, 2009 |
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Times: |
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it patch |
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Cost: |
$9.00/girl |
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NUMBERS AND SHAPES TRY-IT
WORKSHOP
Start the class with a lesson in
problem solving using the Chinese tangram to create a number of
different pictures. Make a cat or other cool creatures using
Origami the Japanese art of folding paper. Make some “paper
magic” with German paper Mobius strips, or make a jigsaw puzzle.
Use logic and creativity to complete four try-it activities and
earn your Numbers and Shapes Try-It. Price of try-it is included
in the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity (paint
clothes)! |
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Dates: |
May 23, 2009 |
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Times: |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it patch |
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Cost: |
$9.00/girl |
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MOVERS TRY-IT WORKSHOP
Get moving with these unique and
fun art projects that utilize nature’s best form of locomotion ~
wind! Together we will create a world of movement with
individual creativity and a little elbow grease. Girls will
create four different movable works of art, like festive
pinwheels, colorful windsocks, lunch bag kites and more. Have
fun and complete four try-it activities and earn your Movers
Try-It Price of try-it is included in the price of the workshop.
Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
March 28, 2009 |
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Times: |
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and try-it patch |
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Cost: |
$9.00/girl |
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VISUAL ARTS BADGE WORKSHOP
While focusing on painting, girls
will learn how all art has rules and follows patterns, and that
understanding these things will help them appreciate art and
improve their own artwork. We will explore painting through
several different projects, such as a color wheel, a painting
showing emotion and movement, black and white designs, and more!
Great for those with little experience and those who are serious
about art! Come have fun and leave the mess behind! Complete six
activities and earn the Visual Arts Badge! Price of the badge is
included in the price of the workshop. Dress for creativity
(paint clothes)! |
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Dates: |
April 25, 2009 |
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Times: |
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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TOYMAKER BADGE WORKSHOP
Not only are toys fun to play
with, but fun to learn about! Spend an afternoon making toys,
such as a stuffed animal or spinning top. Learn about toys from
different countries and then make something you’ve learned
about. Get creative and make a mini doll house out of an old
shoe box, or make a toy out of junk! One girl’s trash can become
another girl’s toy! Complete six activities and earn the
Toymaker Badge! Price of the badge is included in the price of
the workshop. Dress for creativity (paint clothes)! Each girl
should bring an old shoe box and a gently used toy to donate to
a charity. |
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Dates: |
April 25, 2009 |
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Times: |
12:30 - 3:00 P.M. |
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Includes: |
all supplies and badge, with the
exception that each girl should bring an old shoe box and a
gently used toy to donate to a charity |
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Cost: |
$10/girl |
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