Get step-by-step activities to earn Coding for Good, Badge 1: Coding Basics Our easy-to-follow activities — available from Junior level (beginners) to Ambassador level (advanced) — are made for the TI-84 Plus and TI-Nspire™ CX families of graphing calculators and can be completed individually or as a troop. Since many girls are already familiar with […]

Remote Girl Scout Badge Workshops guide Scouts through a full set of badge requirements in an online portal, supported by a kit of physical materials mailed to the Scout. Also included in each Badge Workshop is access to a live event led by The Museum of Flight’s educators! Presented in partnership with the Girl Scouts […]

Join us in Lakewood at Beck Center for the Arts’ campus to explore our newly renovated Education spaces, and two theaters for professional and youth theater. Let us know the art forms you are most interested in exploring from visual arts, music, theater, and dance. We will create an Arts Sampler for you and your […]

Over the course of the program, Girl Scout Daisies will go on a journey to discover shapes and patterns in the natural areas of the Cleveland Botanical Garden. We will go on a scavenger hunt to find common and uncommon shapes in nature, plus plant, animal, and human-made patterns. Daisies will use natural items to […]

In this hands-on program, Girl Scout Cadettes become naturalists-in-training as they explore the life cycles of trees and learn to identify species common to Ohio. Through investigating a few of the many tree varieties at the Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cadettes will discover the ways in which trees are important to our lives, and how they […]

Learners will observe flowers inside and out during this hands-on experience at Cleveland Botanical Garden. Explore the indoor or outdoor gardens to see real flowers and learn about pollination. Investigate the parts of plants by dissecting a flower and then make a flower press for the petals. Plant a seed to take with you and […]

During this hands-on program, Girl Scout Brownies will be observing the insects that live in the outdoor and indoor spaces at the Cleveland Botanical Garden and exploring how these tiny organisms help with the important job of pollinating plants. Find a bug and build an observation box for it. Each troop should bring shoeboxes with […]

Interested in exploring visual arts, dance, theater, and/or music, virtually? Contact Ed Gallagher, Director of Education at egallagher@beckcenter.org about virtual opportunities. Want to tour our facilities in Lakewood, Oh, and our renovated Education Wing? Ed can answer those questions as well!

Skype a Scientist has a database of thousands of scientists and helps them connect with classrooms, families, libraries, scout troops, and more all over the globe! We give students the opportunity to get to know a real scientist and get the answers to their questions straight from the source. Troops will select the sign up […]

Want a fun way to earn a manners badge or fun patch? These 1-hour programs are designed to teach the basics of good social skills through an interactive presentation. Choose what you would like your troop to learn from one of our popular topics offered: Perfectly Polite Dining And Etiquette Program-all GS levels, Social Butterfly […]

Urban Air Adventure Park in Akron, Ohio and soon to open in Westlake is pleased to offer group rates, for Girl Scout troops of any size. *Call or email to check pricing, check availability and schedule. Contact person is Lisa Tirpack-Chylik phone 330-419-9489, email Lisa@urbanairakron.com. There’s so much to do inside Urban Air that you […]

Play Academy at Main Event is an accredited, STEAM-based curriculum that combines real lessons with real fun to show students that the more they learn, the better they play. Bowling: The scientific method behind getting strikes, Games: Step up your game with scientific principles, Laser Tag: Laser tag is a blast with light refraction, Pizza: […]