Date: Sat Oct 17, 1:00 PM EDT - Sat Oct 17, 3:00 PM EDT
Category:
- Outdoor
Level:
- Daisies,
- Brownies,
- Juniors,
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Ambassadors,
- Volunteers
Explore the incredible life cycle of the monarch butterfly and discover how these tiny travelers embark on one of nature's greatest journeys.
This program will spark interest in the following career paths: Entomologist, Naturalist, Ecologist, Park Ranger
Outcomes: D2, D3, D5, C1, C2, C5, T1, T4, T5
*Please make us aware of any food allergies or dietary restrictions*
Included in Girl Registration Cost:
* 2 hours of hands-on programming at GSHOM's Whitmore Lake Regional Center
* Touch and feel milkweed plants, the host plant of the Monarch Butterfly
* Harvest Milkweed seeds and take some home
* Learn about the migration journey of Monarch Butterflies
* Take part in the Symbolic Monarch Migration project
* A fun patch!
Costs:
$10.00 per girl
$5.00 per adult
PLEASE note that this is NOT a drop-off event and proper Girl Scout to Adult safety ratios MUST be met in order to participate in the event. At least two adults are REQUIRED to accompany every troop/group to an event.
For more information on Ratios, pleaseclick here for the link to Safety Activity Checkpoints and refer to page 7.
Cancellations require two weeks' notice to be eligible for a refund.
Registration deadline: October 3rd, 2026 (or sooner if event reaches capacity)
For program questions, please email Elijah Barker at ebarker@gshom.org
For registration questions, please email helpdesk@gshom.org
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