Girl Scout Programs
Garfield Park Conservatory offers a variety of girl scout badge workshops throughout the year. Below is a schedule of upcoming badges.
More information will be added to this site soon. Stay tuned. In the meantime if you have questions or want to sign up for an event, please contact Girl Scouts of Central Indiana.
Date: Saturday, January 25, 2020
Time: 10 am to 1 pm
Fee: $4 Ages: 3 and up
Drop by the Conservatory for a self-guided tour through the tropical rainforest. Discover all about this unique ecosystem, including tropical fruits, trees and animals. Registered scouts will earn a unique “Rainforest” patch upon completion of tour packet. Open to all scout levels.
GIRL SCOUTS AND FAMILY ONLY. $4/person, adults and siblings 3 and older must register and pay also. Fun patch for girls and Conservatory admission included.
Notes: For Girl Scouts and their families only. Everyone must pre-register and pay to attend. NO REFUNDS unless we have to cancel the program. Program is drop-in and can be completed in about 30-45 minutes.
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020
Time: 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Fee: $6 Ages: Brownie and up
Not only will scouts have the opportunity to make and decorate their own compass, they will also learn all about how compasses work. After the lesson, scouts will have the opportunity to test their skills in the tropical Conservatory. Brownies can use this activity to help earn the Letterboxer badge. This program is for Brownie Scouts and older.
GIRL SCOUTS ONLY. $6/scout, program does not include a badge. Please limit the number of adults - troop leaders or required chaperones only.
Notes: For Girl Scouts only. All girls must be pre-registered and pay to attend. NO REFUNDS unless we must cancel the program.
Daisies: Becoming and Eco-Learner
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Time: 5:15 - 6:15 pm
Fee: $6 Ages: Daisy
Daisies will have the chance to explore the Garden and learn about protecting nature and caring for the living things around them. Badge requirements will be fulfilled; however, badge will not be provided.
GIRL SCOUTS ONLY. $6/scout, program does not include a badge. Please limit the number of adults - troop leaders or required chaperones only.
Notes: For Girl Scouts only. All girls must be pre-registered and pay to attend. NO REFUNDS unless we must cancel the program.
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Fee: $6 Ages: Junior
Spend some time with our staff to learn about caring for plants and starting a garden. Scouts will have a chance to explore Blake’s Garden, and help get this space ready for the growing season. Badge requirements will be fulfilled; however, badge will not be provided.
GIRL SCOUTS ONLY. $6/scout, program does not include a badge. Please limit the number of adults - troop leaders or required chaperones only.
Notes: For Girl Scouts only. All girls must be pre-registered and pay to attend. NO REFUNDS unless we must cancel the program.