Community Events
Performing Arts Workshop (PAW) - The Nutcracker
Select from a free outreach ballet performance or a paid show in a theater. Includes patch earning opportunities; pre-show backstage tours available.
Outreach performance
| Age: | All |
| Date: | Saturday, November 21 |
| Time: | 1:00p.m - 2:30p.m. |
| Location: | PAW dance studio, 1105 2nd Street, Encinitas |
| Fee: | Free |
Theater performance
| Age: | All |
| Date: | Saturday and Sunday, December 5 & 6 |
| Time: | 2:00p.m. - 5:00p.m. |
| Location: | PAW dance studio, 1105 2nd Street, Encinitas |
| Fee: | $17/adult, $12/child |
| Contact: | Alyson Klier, (760) 753-2671 |
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet - The Nutcracker
Take a wondrous journey with Clara, the Nutcracker Prince and the Sugar Plum Fairy at a special discounted performance just for Girl Scouts. A 30-minute meet and greet follows, with opportunities to get autographs and take photos with the dancers.
| Age: | All |
| Date: | Thursday, December 10 |
| Time: | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location: | The Casa del Prado Theater, Village Place, Balboa Park |
| Fee: | $6 per Girl Scout, $12 per Adult Chaperone, $3 per Nutcracker Patch, if requested (not required)
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| Contact: | San Diego Civic Youth Ballet office sdcyb@sdcyb.org (preferred) or (619) 233-3060 |
| Other: | Mail a check payable to SDCYB to our mailing address of:
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet Casa del Prado Suite 209 2125 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101
Please include your troop number, contact name, address, phone, email, number of Girl Scout and adult tickets, and number of patches requested. Include a self addressed stamped envelope if you would like your tickets mailed to you. Ticket orders without a return envelope and all Nutcracker patches will be at Will Call.
San Diego Civic Youth Ballet will present "Cinderella" Thursday, April 8th, 2010
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Mt. Carmel High School Fall Play
Enjoy a matinee performance of It's a Wonderful Life at Mt. Carmel High School. As a bonus, troop receives a backstage tour and post-show Q&A session with the director, actors and techs. Meets some Theater Patch requirements.
| Age: | All |
| Date: | Saturdays, December 5 and 12 |
| Time: | 2:00p.m.-4:30 p.m., includes intermission and tour |
| Location: | Performing Arts Center, Mt. Carmel High School, 9550 Carmel Mountain Rd. |
| Fee: | $5 per Girl Scout and first adult, $8/$10 per additional student/adult |
| Contact: | Gina Webb, ginawebb@san.rr.com |
| Other: | You will be emailed an order form. Order tickets by Monday, November 30 to receive Girl Scout discount. All seats reserved; assigned on first-come, first-served basis. |
Hornblower Whale Watching Cruise
During a three-and-a-half hour adventure, watch some of the 28,000 majestic gray whales that pass by the San Diego coast on their 10,000-mile migration from the Bering Sea to Baja California. Sea lions, blue herons and dolphins may also appear. Narrated by an experienced captain, with information provided by the San Diego Natural History Museum.
| Age: | All |
| Date: | 7 days a week, December 12-mid April |
| Time: | 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. departures (boards 15 minutes prior) |
| Location: | Board at the B Street Pier in downtown San Diego |
| Fee: | $13/girl, $16/adult (full retail: $37). Use code word GRL for Girl Scout price. |
| Contact: | (619) 686-8700 for groups of 20+, (619) 686-8715 for groups under 20 |
| Other: | Full snack bar onboard; no outside food allowed. |
Healthy Scouts Workshop
Take a trip down the Highway to Health at the Junior League of San Diego's Healthy Scouts Workshop. Girl Scout Juniors will take part in fun, interactive activities and learn about making healthy life choices.
The day includes:
- Making quick and easy snacks
- Fun ways to incorporate physical activity into everyday life
- Learning how to make healthy food choices
- Fun prizes and giveaways
| Age: | Junior |
| Date: | Sundays, January 31 or March 14 |
| Time: | 2-5 p.m. (check-in: 2-2:30 p.m.) |
| Location: | Balboa Campus |
| Fee: | $2 per girl (includes badge) |
| Contact: | Ali Branson, (619) 840-1389, abranson12@yahoo.com |
| Other: | Email Ali for registration form. Girls who complete the workshop earn the Highway to Health badge. Event limited to 80 girls. |
Rocking K Ranch
The Rocking K Ranch offers Girls Scouts the opportunity to actively work with horses. Each girl must bring an equestrian riding helmet and proper footwear with half-inch heel. Helmets can be rented from council resource centers for $5 each. Rocking K accommodates up to 10 girls per session. A first aid/CPR certified individual must be present. Troops who enroll in both of the following programs will receive a $5 discount from each participant's tuition total.
Horse Fan
After discussing safety procedures, troops actively participate in cleaning a corral and learn about equipment, clothing, and how to feed, approach and groom horses. They watch how to safely catch a loose horse, lead, saddle and bridle. Girls then practice newly acquired skills while leading a horse through an arena trail obstacle course. Horseback riding is not a part of this program. Session lasts up to two hours.
| Age: | 6 and up |
| Date: | By appointment |
| Time: | By appointment |
| Location: | Rocking K Ranch, 17025 Archie Moore Ring, Ramona |
| Fee: | $35 per girl (includes bottled water, snack, handouts, patch and certificate) |
| Contact: | Kimberly Wagner, (760) 579-1260, kwagnersrockingk@aol.com |
| Other: | Juniors may earn Horse Fan proficiency badge. |
Horse Rider and Horseback Riding
These programs pick up where the Horse Fan program left off. Girls receive substantial horseback riding time and a 5% discount toward additional riding lessons. Sessions last up to three hours.
| Age: | 7 and up |
| Date: | By appointment |
| Time: | 90 minutes |
| Location: | Rocking K Ranch, 17025 Archie Moore Ring, Ramona |
| Fee: | $50 per girl (includes bottled water, snack, handouts, patch and a Rocking K Certificate of Achievement) |
| Contact: | Kimberly Wagner, (760) 579-1260, kwagnersrockingk@aol.com |
| Other: | Juniors may earn Horse Rider proficiency badge. Brownies and Cadettes may earn Horseback Riding fun patch. Meets Horse Rider Badge requirements 8 & 9. |
Quilter's Paradise
Quilter's Paradise carries the entire 26-bolt line of Girl Scout fabric, featuring badges, cookies and the Girl Scout motto, in delightful colors and fun designs!
Bring or mention this listing and receive 15% off your purchase of Girl Scout fabric. Troops that purchase entire bolts of Girl Scout fabric get 25% off retail price. Please allow sufficient time for ordering bolts.
Quilter's Paradise
1451 Montiel Rd., Suite 140
Escondido 92026
(760) 738-9677
www.quiltersparadiseesc.com
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