Date: Sat May 01, 1:00 PM EDT - Sat May 01, 3:00 PM EDT
Category:
- STEM
Level:
- Brownies,
- Juniors,
- Volunteers
What happens when rain meets soil? Head to the Sedimentation Station to find out! Discover how different types of soil respond to rainfall, explore how erosion works, and learn how these changes can impact the environment around you.
Then, meet Environmental Engineers from Barr Engineering and explore the many different roles that come together to tackle real-world environmental challenges. Finally, get your hands a little dirty as you create your very own seed-bomb to take home and plant, helping make a difference right in your own community!
This program may spark interest in the following career paths: Environmental Engineer, Environmental Scientist, Geologist
Your Girl Scout Registration Includes:
* Two hours of hands-on programming led by Barr Engineering staff
* A closer look at erosion, soil, rainfall, and their impact on the environment
* An opportunity to explore the different roles involved in environmental projects
* Your very own handmade seed-bomb to take home and plant
* A fun patch to remember your experience!
Costs:
$20.00 per girl member
$25.00 per girl nonmember
$5.00 per adult
PLEASE Note: Wear clothes you don't mind getting a little dirty.
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, please click herefor the link to Safety Activity Checkpoints and refer to page 7.
Cancellations require two weeks' notice to be eligible for a refund.
Registration deadline: April 17th 2027 (or sooner if event reaches capacity)
For program questions, please email Elijah Barker atebarker@gshom.org
For registration questions, please emailhelpdesk@gshom.org.
Don't forget to check out our onlineGirl Scout Shop!
