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* Dessert, Anyone? (cooking) in January, March, or May | * Dessert, Anyone? (cooking) in January, March, or May | ||
* Coco Keys Water Resort (swimming/water park) in January, February, or March | * Coco Keys Water Resort (swimming/water park) in January, February, or March | ||
| − | * Boston Sports Club Overnight (swimming, sports, yoga, laser tag, and | + | * Boston Sports Club Overnight (swimming, sports, yoga, laser tag, and salsa dancing) in April |
* April Vacation Camp in April | * April Vacation Camp in April | ||
===Creative Arts=== | ===Creative Arts=== | ||
| − | * Funky Fabric-ation (textile art, tie-dye, weaving, etc.) in January, | + | * Funky Fabric-ation (textile art, tie-dye, weaving, etc.) in January, February, March, April or May |
| − | * Me and My Doll (hair & nails, tips for doll preservation, craft for | + | * Me and My Doll (hair & nails, tips for doll preservation, craft for dolls, cupcakes) in January |
* Theater: The Secret Garden in January or February | * Theater: The Secret Garden in January or February | ||
| − | * Pirate Ship Adventures with Him and Me! (girls and male adult | + | * Pirate Ship Adventures with Him and Me! (girls and male adult relative) in February, March or May |
* Mom and Me Victorian Tea in April | * Mom and Me Victorian Tea in April | ||
* Theater: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp in April | * Theater: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp in April | ||
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* Animal Tracks and Signs in February | * Animal Tracks and Signs in February | ||
* Spring Peepers and Other Signs of Spring in April | * Spring Peepers and Other Signs of Spring in April | ||
| − | * Nature by Design at the Environmental Discovery Center in January, | + | * Nature by Design at the Environmental Discovery Center in January, February or March |
===Leadership=== | ===Leadership=== | ||
* When I Grow Up in January, February, April or May | * When I Grow Up in January, February, April or May | ||
* Find Your Inner Animal in January, February, March, April or May | * Find Your Inner Animal in January, February, March, April or May | ||
| − | * Princess Ettie Quette: The Royal Ice Cream Extravaganza in January, | + | * Princess Ettie Quette: The Royal Ice Cream Extravaganza in January, March or April |
* Cradles to Crayons Day of Service in February or April | * Cradles to Crayons Day of Service in February or April | ||
* Scouting for a Cure in May | * Scouting for a Cure in May | ||
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==Non-council things== | ==Non-council things== | ||
* Horseback Riding | * Horseback Riding | ||
| − | * Ice Skating (Arlington Recreation Department on Summer Street has a | + | * Ice Skating (Arlington Recreation Department on Summer Street has a rink, right?) |
* Jewellery making (beading and wire wrap stuff) | * Jewellery making (beading and wire wrap stuff) | ||
* Drawing and Painting classes | * Drawing and Painting classes | ||
| − | * Archery classes (Kim is licensed and insured, but they may still be | + | * Archery classes (Kim is licensed and insured, but they may still be too young for that) |
* Hiking trips (To the Middlesex Fells, maybe? Or Whipple Hill is closer) | * Hiking trips (To the Middlesex Fells, maybe? Or Whipple Hill is closer) | ||
| − | * Football games or practice (assuming Emily is playing with the | + | * Football games or practice (assuming Emily is playing with the Boston Militia again this year) |
| − | * Robin Hood Renaissance Faire in CT (maybe with some costuming | + | * Robin Hood Renaissance Faire in CT (maybe with some costuming activities beforehand?) |
| − | * Baking experiments (How to follow a recipe, but also what happens | + | * Baking experiments (How to follow a recipe, but also what happens when we use a different kind of flour or oil/butter?) |
* Ice Cream making | * Ice Cream making | ||
* Museum trips | * Museum trips | ||
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* Workshops at Habitat (Mass. Audubon) | * Workshops at Habitat (Mass. Audubon) | ||
* Summer Camping trip outside of Council organization | * Summer Camping trip outside of Council organization | ||
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| + | ==Cookie Booth Locations== | ||
| + | * Walgreens | ||
| + | * Starbucks | ||
| + | * CVS | ||
| + | * Stop & Shop | ||
| + | * Capitol Theater | ||
| + | * Regent Theatre | ||
| + | * Bike Path | ||
| + | * Robbins Library | ||
| + | * Trader Joes | ||
Revision as of 12:51, 3 December 2010
Contents
Council-run activities
Outdoors
- Brownie Camping in March or April (May is full)
- Winter Wonderland in January
- Rock Climbing in March
- Letterboxing (outdoor treasure-hunt type) in April or May
- Sundown Sing-along in April
- Gals Night Out (girl + female adult relative camping) in April or May
- Campfire building in May
Science, Tech and Engineering
- Explore Space! Discover Life? in January
- Museum of Science Overnights in February, March, April, or May
- Museum of Science Mom & Me Overnights in March, April or June
- Zoo New England Overnight (Franklin Park Zoo) in March
- Critter-Camp Camp-In (Buttonwood Park Zoo) in March
- Bountiful Butterflies in June
Health & Wellness
- Dessert, Anyone? (cooking) in January, March, or May
- Coco Keys Water Resort (swimming/water park) in January, February, or March
- Boston Sports Club Overnight (swimming, sports, yoga, laser tag, and salsa dancing) in April
- April Vacation Camp in April
Creative Arts
- Funky Fabric-ation (textile art, tie-dye, weaving, etc.) in January, February, March, April or May
- Me and My Doll (hair & nails, tips for doll preservation, craft for dolls, cupcakes) in January
- Theater: The Secret Garden in January or February
- Pirate Ship Adventures with Him and Me! (girls and male adult relative) in February, March or May
- Mom and Me Victorian Tea in April
- Theater: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp in April
- Theater workshop (movement, voice, acting, and improv) in April
Diversity
- Girl Scout Museum available any time (and free)
Environmental Awareness
- Beachcombers in June
- Evergreen Nature Center available any time
- Animal Tracks and Signs in February
- Spring Peepers and Other Signs of Spring in April
- Nature by Design at the Environmental Discovery Center in January, February or March
Leadership
- When I Grow Up in January, February, April or May
- Find Your Inner Animal in January, February, March, April or May
- Princess Ettie Quette: The Royal Ice Cream Extravaganza in January, March or April
- Cradles to Crayons Day of Service in February or April
- Scouting for a Cure in May
Non-council things
- Horseback Riding
- Ice Skating (Arlington Recreation Department on Summer Street has a rink, right?)
- Jewellery making (beading and wire wrap stuff)
- Drawing and Painting classes
- Archery classes (Kim is licensed and insured, but they may still be too young for that)
- Hiking trips (To the Middlesex Fells, maybe? Or Whipple Hill is closer)
- Football games or practice (assuming Emily is playing with the Boston Militia again this year)
- Robin Hood Renaissance Faire in CT (maybe with some costuming activities beforehand?)
- Baking experiments (How to follow a recipe, but also what happens when we use a different kind of flour or oil/butter?)
- Ice Cream making
- Museum trips
- Bike Riding down the bike path
- Sledding at McClennan Park
- Swimming at the Arlington Reservoir (if they have a life guard)
- Cross-country skiing
- Workshops at Habitat (Mass. Audubon)
- Summer Camping trip outside of Council organization
Cookie Booth Locations
- Walgreens
- Starbucks
- CVS
- Stop & Shop
- Capitol Theater
- Regent Theatre
- Bike Path
- Robbins Library
- Trader Joes
