Reach for the Stars!
Prairie Ridge Exploration Day
Fall asleep under the stars where the weather’s always perfect! Explore science in a fun, exciting environment. After dinner, you’ll watch a planetarium show and participate in hands-on activities. Fall asleep in the planetarium under a cloudless sky of beautiful stars. The next day you’ll wake up, eat breakfast, watch a “Science Live!” program and explore Zoom In. All adults attending must be registered members and successfully complete a criminal background check prior to the weekend. who Girl Scout Juniors when October 12-13, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 a.m. where Morehead Planetarium & Science Center, Orange fee $52 per girl, $27 per adult registration Mail NOW / Opening NOW Closing September 23 Troop
Prairie Ridge is the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science’s off-site field station where you can learn about sustainable living and experience the natural world. The site features 38-acres of restored prairie, lowland forest and wetlands through which several hiking trails intersect. Come explore the field station and the habitat of a piedmont prairie ecosystem. who Girl Scout Juniors and Cadettes when October 12, 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. where Prairie Ridge Ecostation, Wake fee $8 per girl, $2 per adult registration Mail September 11/ Opening NOW Closing September 30 Individual/Troop
who Girl Scout Brownies when November 1-2, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 a.m. where Morehead Planetarium & Science Center, Orange fee $52 per girl, $27 per adult registration Mail September 11 Opening September 18 Closing October 14 Troop
Entertainment Technology 101 Learn the secrets of green screen movie making, create an animation, and record your own music at this exciting event! Girls will earn the Entertainment Technology badge from the It’s Your World—Change It! Journey series. Individually registered girls must attend with an adult. Select ONE session. who Girl Scout Juniors when October 12 sessions 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. where Discovery Tech, Wake fee $21 per girl, $0 per adult registration Mail NOW Opening NOW Closing September 23 Individual/Troop
Lake Crabtree Fun Girls will learn about the wildlife found in the park, what makes the lake unique, and how to be good stewards of the environment. Troops will participate in a service project to benefit wildlife and the park while having fun! Girls will work on activities found in the It's Your Planet Love It! Journey during your adventure. where Lake Crabtree County Park, Wake fee $5 per girl, $2 per adult registration Mail NOW / Opening NOW Closing September 30 Individual/Troop who Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies when October 12, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. who Girl Scout Juniors when October 12, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lay Down the Law! Do you want some real-life courtroom drama? Polish your advocacy skills while learning what it takes to become a successful lawyer and work on some Journey activities with the UNC Women in Law group. You will be able to talk to law students to learn what law school is really like while you put on your own mock trial in the UNC School of Law's Courtroom! Individually registered girls must attend with an adult. who Girl Scout Juniors when October 12, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. where UNC-Chapel Hill, Orange fee $10 per girl, $0 per adult registration Mail NOW / Opening NOW September 23 Individual/Troop