Daisy Program Listings 2007 - 2008 |
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The following programs are offered by the Girl Scout Council of Cannon Valley. To register for a council sponsored program
please fill out a Council Event Registration Form and return to the
Girl Scout Council of Cannon Valley.
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Worldwide Day of Play Let's empower all kids ages 5-14 to turn off their TV's and engage in active, healthy, fun play. Take some time and play with us on Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play. Some of the activities we'll be doing are building sandcastles, playing tag, running relay races, doing an obstacle course, playing soccer, parachute games and so much more. Girls will receive a participation patch and a snack.
Who: |
Daisy, Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, October 6th, 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
Where: |
Camp Singing Hills, Waterville |
Cost: |
$7.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 150 or September 21st, 40 minimum |
Halloween Family Walkabout
Bring the whole family out to camp for a great fall experience. Build scarecrows, make crafts, tour a haunted house, take a hay ride, and much more.
Who |
All ages and families |
When |
Saturday, October 27th, 1: 00pm – 5: 00pm |
Where |
Camp Singing Hills, Waterville |
Cost |
$5.00 per person or $20.00 per family maximum, children under 3 free |
Deadline |
Capacity of 200 or October 12th, 50 minimum |
Little Red Riding Hood This funny and enchanting re-telling of Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale is a great way to introduce youngsters to the fun and magic of live theater-complete with music, colorful costumes, marvelous sets and professional actors. This performance will be held exclusively for the Girl Scout Council of Cannon Valley. After the show the actors and actresses will be available for questions and autographs. Participation patch included for all Girl Scouts.
Who: |
All Ages and families |
When: |
Saturday, November 17th, 10:00 am show time or |
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Sunday, November 18th, 2:00 pm show time |
Where: |
Old Log Theater, Excelsior |
Cost: |
$11.00 per Girl Scout, $10.00 per adult or other family member |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 500 per show or November 8th |
Water Park of America No Chills & All Thrills await you at America's Biggest Indoor Water Park Hotel. Surf on Minnesota's only Flow Rider Surf Simulator, catch a wave in the Lake Superior wave pool or challenge your fears in America's longest indoor family raft ride at ten stories tall and over a mile long! Come and enjoy the water park and spend the night. Rooms can sleep up to 6 people. Each room will receive 4 water park passes. Water park passes are valid for 24 hours from the time of check-in. Up to 2 additional passes per room can be purchased at the park for an additional $25.00 per pass.
Who: |
All Ages and families |
When: |
Friday, November 30th, check in after 4:00 pm |
Where: |
Water Park of America, Bloomington |
Cost: |
$125.00 per room, includes tax and 4 water park passes |
Deadline: |
Limited to available rooms or September 27th |
Daisy Winter Fun
Come and spend the day with other Daisy Girl Scouts. Activities will include games, crafts, and a snack. Bring a bag lunch. Each Daisy will receive a participation patch for attending..
Who: |
Daisy Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, December 29th, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Where: |
Northfield |
Cost: |
$7.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 60 or December 13th, 20 minimum |
Dancing Daisies
Take some time to learn some fun and easy Folk Dances from around the globe. Many of these Folk Dances are done to your favorite tunes. A participation patch is included.
Who: |
Daisy Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, January 5th, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
Where: |
Prior Lake |
Cost: |
$6.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 75 or December 21st, 30 minimum |
Skateville Family Fun Come with your troop or family and enjoy a Girl Scout skating party! Fees include roller-skate rental, a hot dog, pop, and chips. You’ll also receive a free pass to come back and skate again. Girls must be chaperoned by an adult.
Who: |
All Girl Scouts and their families |
When: |
Saturday, January 12th, 4:00-6:30 pm |
Where: |
Skateville, Burnsville |
Cost: |
$8.00 per person skating, non-skating chaperones free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 400 or January 3rd, 50 minimum |
Snow Shoeing at Hyland Park
Experience a real winter getaway as you learn about the history and designs of snowshoes. Strap on a pair of snowshoes for an exhilarating guided hike through the snow-covered woods. Snowshoes and participation patch provided.
Who: |
Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, January 26th, 10:30 am-12:00 pm, 1:00 -2:30 pm, or 3:00 -4:30 pm |
Where: |
Richardson Nature Center, Bloomington |
Cost: |
$10.00 per Girl Scout, $8.00 per adult |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 48 per time slot or January 10th, 15 minimum |
Camp Fun Days
Ever wonder what Camp Singing Hills is all about? Here’s your chance to find out. Spend a couple of hours playing camp games, singing camp songs, and learning about everything else that you might do at camp
Who: |
All levels of Girl Scouts, leaders and parents are welcome as well |
When/Where: |
Saturday, January 26th |
Le Sueur |
10:00 am - 11:30 am |
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Saturday, February 16th |
Kenyon |
10:00 am - 11:30 am |
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Saturday, April 5th |
Farmington |
10:00 am - 11:30 am |
Cost: |
$2.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 50 or two weeks prior to each date, 20 minimum |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 
With a crash of drums and a flash of light, Joseph explodes onto Chanhassen's Main Stage in his dazzling coat of many colors! In a new staging of the record-breaking production, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's family classic is ready to excite a whole new generation. This colorful retelling of the biblical story about Joseph, his uncanny abilities to interpret dreams and his designer coat, sings out to young and old alike with a score filled with wall-to-wall hits including: "Close Every Door," "Any Dream Will Do," "Those Canaan Days," "Go, Go, Go Joseph" and dozens more.
Who: All Girl Scouts
When: Saturday, February 16th, 11am lunch, 1pm show
Where: Chanhassen Dinner Theater
Cost: $47 per person
Deadline: Capacity of 92 or January 17th
Minnesota Children’s Museum Try-It Workshops
Invent! Explore! Observe! Girls will participate in a 75-minute Try-It workshop. Included in the price of the workshop is the Try-It and admission to the Museum so you can explore as much as you want. Parking fees additional.
Saturday, February 2nd - Building Arts - Architects design buildings to be beautiful as well as functional. Girls will learn about how buildings and cities are designed before constructing a city together. Each girl will plan and construct a miniature building.
Saturday, March 8th – Science Wonders - Scientists explore the world around them and conduct experiments that seem like magic. Girls will learn about everyday science in their lives. Each girl will make recycled paper, glue, paint and glurch while exploring the wonders of science.
Saturday, April 12th - My Body - Discover the amazing dramas that take place every day in our bodies. Learn how the choices we make impact our health.
Saturday, April 19th - People of the World - In how many languages can you say “hello”? Increase that number as you learn different languages and games from around the world.
Who: |
Daisy and Brownie Girl Scouts |
When: |
See dates above, Workshop times are: 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm |
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Workshop times may be combined if minimum numbers are not met. |
Where: |
Minnesota Children’s Museum, St Paul |
Cost: |
$12.00 per Girl Scout, adult chaperones 1 per 5 girls free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 25 girls or 2 weeks before the event, 15 minimum |
Spots not Stripes
If you’re working on or have completed the Zink the Zebra patch program between March 2007 and February 2008 you will be invited to a special day of fun and learning. There will be games, activities, crafts and snacks. Girls will earn their Zink Acceptance patch bar. For more information on the Zink the Zebra program, contact your M&M.
Who: |
All troops that have completed the Zink the Zebra patch program |
When: |
Saturday, March 1st, 9:00 – 11:30 am |
Where: |
Northfield |
Cost: |
$6.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 80 or February 14th, 25 minimum |
Welch Village Ski and Snowboard
Here’s your chance to hit the slopes and learn how to ski and snowboard. You will receive a lesson on skis or snowboard or both. Then choose which one you’d like to try for the day. Come as a troop or with your family. Try-It and Badge information packets will be available. Cost includes lift ticket, equipment rental and one lesson. Additional lesson and / or equipment change available for $10.00. (Cost for lift ticket only is $30.00 per person).
Who: |
All Girl Scouts and their Families |
When: |
Saturday, March 1st |
Where: |
Welch Village, Welch MN |
Cost: |
$45.00 per person, additional lesson / equipment change fee $10.00 |
Deadline: |
February 15th |
Celebrate Earth Day
Celebrate our green planet and make it a better place to live. Plant trees, pick up litter, play earth friendly games, have a picnic, compete in a recycling race, make crafts, and more! Daisy troops will partner with older troops in order to learn what it means to be an earth-friendly Girl Scout.
Who: |
Daisy, Brownie, Junior, and Studio 2B Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, April 19th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Where: |
Fish Lake Regional Park, Maple Grove |
Cost: |
$6.00 per Girl Scout, $6.00 per adult |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 100 or March 27th, 25 minimum |
Daisy Day at Camp Singing Hills
Daisy Girl Scouts, come spend a day at Camp Singing Hills and earn your first Try-It – The Outdoor Adventurer! Spend time learning new songs, what to do when the weather changes, how to build an outdoor shelter, and how to make a S’more. Also complete a craft project and go on a scavenger hunt. Please dress for the weather and bring a bag lunch. Try-it included. Brownie level training will also be offered during Daisy Day, if you are interested in attending training you must have another adult to stay with your troop during training. Brownie training will take approximately 2.5 hours. Please indicate on your registration form if you are interested in taking Brownie level training.
Who: |
Daisy Girl Scouts |
When: |
Saturday, May 17th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Where: |
Camp Singing Hills, Waterville |
Cost: |
$7.00 per Girl Scout, adults free |
Deadline: |
Capacity of 100 or May 5th, 40 minimum |
www.gsccv.org
Check the website often for council updates and new programs.
In addition to the council programs listed here the council receives information from numerous places offering programs for Girl Scouts. This information is posted on the website under Programs, “Programs offered by other Girl Scout Councils and Organizations”.
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