Events & Programs List
Assistant Curator - Bangor - 10.29.22
Date: Sat Oct 29, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Come to the Cole Land Transportation Museum and learn about being a curator of historical items through this FREE opportunity. The program also includes a scavenger hunt/tour through the museum.
Eco Learner/Bugs/Animal Habitats Badge Series - Virtual - 11.01.22
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Tue Nov 01, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Earn the Eco Learner, Bugs, or Animal Habitats badge with other Girl Scouts from around Maine through virtual meetings and doing projects at home. Make new friends and learn something new!
Lotions, Potions and Scientific Notions - Bangor - 11.05.22
Date: Sat Nov 05, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
Become your own chemist with simple chemistry experiments with household materials to make perfumes and potions and more!
Paper Science Exploration - Madawaska - 11.11.22
Date: Fri Nov 11, 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST
Explore the life of paper with Twin Rivers Paper and the GSME Paper Scientist patch.
Apollo 13 Challenge - Bangor - 11.12.22
Date: Sat Nov 12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Pretend to be the astronauts and engineers of the Apollo13 mission.
Animal Activists; Animal Winter Adaptations - Old Town - 11.12.22
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Nov 12, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Explore how animals have adapted to survive Maine winters.
Lego WeDo Robotics - Bangor - 12.03.22
Date: Sat Dec 03, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Using Challenger Learning Center's LEGO WeDO kits, build and program a LEGO robot.
MakerSpace Gift Makers - Portland - 12.03.22
Date: Sat Dec 03, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Head to the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine’s MakerSpace workshop to make holiday ornaments!
Virtual Mars Mission - Virtual - 12.08.22
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Thu Dec 08, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
Connect with Challenger Learning Center for a virtual mission simulation to Mars.
Exploration Lab - Bangor - 01.07.23
Date: Sat Jan 07, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Try out several stations in the Mission Control and Space Lab simulators at the Challenger Learning Center.
Mission Simulation - Bangor - 01.07.23
Date: Sat Jan 07, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Participate in the Challenger Learning Center's NASA-themed mission simulation in space.
Wilderness Wanderers: Snowshoe Hike - Old Town - 01.08.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sun Jan 08, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
Explore the woods and what goes on in the winter by snow shoe!
Crane Design Challenge - Westbrook - 01.14.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Jan 14, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Grab those thinking caps for an afternoon of engineering design as you earn your Crane Design badge.
Ice Fishing Adventure - South Portland - 01.21.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Jan 21, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
Try out Ice Fishing with a Registered Maine Guide.
Camp Inside Out - Virtual - 01.21.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Jan 21, 3:30 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Back by popular demand! Join Girl Scouts from across Maine for camp songs and doing hands-on activities to develop your outdoor skills all while having a campout in (or out) your house!
Financial Literacy Badge Series - Virtual - 01.26.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Thu Jan 26, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EST
Earn a Financial Literacy badge for your level with other Girl Scouts from around Maine through virtual meetings led by The First National Bank and doing projects at home. Make new friends and learn something new!
Marshmallow Science - Portland - 02.04.23
Date: Sat Feb 04, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Experiment with an air pressure jar to discover enlarging marshmallows, popping balloons, and exploding foam!
Science Art - Dover - 02.11.23
Date: Sat Feb 11, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Combine art and science to create amazing works of art and experiment with how things work.
Maine Sea Slime Almost Sleepover - Bangor - 02.11.23
Date: Sat Feb 11, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Explore how Maine’s water plants hold the secret to the best slime and make your own sea slime-related souvenir to take home.
Winter Fun Day - Augusta - 02.18.23
Date: Sat Feb 18, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Come celebrate wintertime in Maine and explore the activities with sister Girl Scouts
World Thinking Day Just for Juniors - Bridgton - 02.25.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Feb 25, 9:30 AM - Sun Feb 26, 11:30 AM EST
Earn your GSUSA World Thinking Day Award and WAGGGS World Thinking Day Badge while exploring the 2023 World Thinking Day theme at an overnight just for Juniors.
A Virtual Visit with Mr Drew and His Animals Too! - Virtual - 03.01.23
Date: Wed Mar 01, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Join Mr. Drew for a live, funny, and engaging virtual presentation featuring exotic reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates from around the world that have been rescued and rehabilitated.
STEM Career Badge Series - Virtual - 03.08.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Wed Mar 08, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Work to earn the STEM Career badge for your level with other Girl Scouts from around Maine through virtual meetings and doing projects at home. Talk to women who have science, engineering, and technology jobs while making new friends and learning something new!
Meet Women in STEM - Portland - 03.11.23
Date: Sat Mar 11, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
Explore STEM careers by meeting three scientists.
Building Bridges through Board Games - South Portland - 03.25.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Mar 25, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Work as teams to develop your own cooperative board game with specialists from Diversions Puzzles & Games.
What's The Matter? - Dover - 03.25.23
Date: Sat Mar 25, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Explore the many elements of matter. Experiment with changing matter and transform familiar items from one form to another.
Green ME Up - Freeport - 04.15.23
Date: Sat Apr 15, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
Be inspired to take action at Green ME Up! Celebrate Earth Day with a FREE, hands-on, fun-filled day learning how you can help keep Maine green today and in the future.
GSME Goes to Boston - 04.21.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Fri Apr 21, 7:00 AM - Sat Apr 22, 6:30 PM EDT
Travel with Girl Scouts on the train, visit the Aqaurium, spend the night in Boston, and have time to explore on your own!
Forest Explorer: Engaging Your Senses in Nature - Old Town - 04.29.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Apr 29, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
Explore nature and how it has a plethora of sights, smells, textures, and sounds to stimulate our senses.
Playing the Past - Hinkley - 05.06.23
Date: Sat May 06, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Jump back in time to the early 1900s and work on your Playing the Past badge.
Creative Play and Gameboard Design - Portland - 05.06.23
Date: Sat May 06, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Get your game on at Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine as you learn games from around the world, explore the world of improv, and make your own game in the makerspace!
Open Water Fishing Adventure - Standish - 05.07.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sun May 07, 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Get hooked on open water fishing by learning some of the basics with a Registered Maine Guide.
Living in Fairy City - Bangor - 05.13.23
Date: Sat May 13, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
Explore what makes a community and build your part of Fairy City. Play and discover at the other exhibits at the Maine Discovery Museum.
Journey Through the Sands of Time - Freeport - 05.20.23
Date: Sat May 20, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Explore the history, geology, and ecology of the Desert of Maine!
Flowers and Pollinators - Boothbay - 05.21.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sun May 21, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Flowers and pollinators burst into color at the Botanical Gardens. Learn more about their important relationship.
Pond Exploration - Boothbay - 05.21.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sun May 21, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Explore life underwater and discover a hidden ecosystem we often overlook.
High Flying Adventure - Wiscasset - 06.03.23 - AM
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Jun 03, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Come be part of the ultimate high ropes experience as you traverse through over 30 obstacles, 5 zip lines, and a giant swing.
High Flying Adventure - Wiscasset - 06.03.23 - PM
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Jun 03, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
Come be part of the ultimate high ropes experience as you traverse through over 30 obstacles, 5 zip lines, and a giant swing.
Herb Gardening with Shaker Village - New Gloucester - 06.10.23
Date: Sat Jun 10, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Learn about planting, growing, harvesting, processing, and mixing your own herbal tea blends just like the Shakers have been doing in Maine since 1783.
Honeybee Science FauxVerNight - Portland - 06.10.23
Date: Sat Jun 10, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Meet the live honeybee hive and discover the world of pollinators in this almost overnight at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine.
Ice Cold Fun Almost Sleepover - Bangor - 06.16.23
Date: Fri Jun 16, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Get ready for summer with some bubbly, melty science fun and then Play and discover at the other exhibits at the Maine Discovery museum.
Birds and their Habitats - Hinkley - 06.17.23
Date: Sat Jun 17, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Explore the Museum's Bird dioramas and collection to learn about birds and their habitats and take a short bird walk with binoculars in hand.
GSME Amazing Portland Race - Portland - 06.25.23
Date: Sun Jun 25, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Navigate Portland in the ultimate walking adventure through the city. Start your journey learning how to use public transportation and then solve clues, visit the sites, and complete challenges - all while you learn important troop travel skills.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding Adventure-Belgrade-08.05.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Aug 05, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Try out stand up paddleboarding with your fellow Girl Scout sisters.
Camping S'More Fun Together -Readfield - 09.23.23
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
Date: Sat Sep 23, 9:00 AM - Sun Sep 24, 12:00 PM EDT
Advance your outdoor skills in a guided troop camping weekend.
