| Location |
Description |
Grade |
Badge
Opportunity |
Cost |
Contacts |
| LHV
Challenger Learning Center |
Overnight & Scouting badge workshops |
Junior+ |
Space
Exploration IPP, Sky Search, Aerospace |
Varies
Overnight $1150 for 8-32 girls
Chaperones free |
John
Huibregtse
http://www.lhvcc.com |
Saturn
of Danbury
84 Federal Rd
Danbury, CT 06810 |
Tour of
facility, Car Maintenance, Pizza/Soda |
3rd and
up |
Car
Care |
FREE |
(203)
730-5766 |
Uno
Chicago Grill
7 Backus Ave
Danbury, CT 06810 |
Tour of
kitchen, make your own pizza, history |
2nd and
up |
Careers, Let's get Cooking |
$2 |
(203)
778-1126 |
Blue
Chip Riding Club
572 E Branch Rd
Patterson, NY |
The instructors
will guide an open discussion about horses and cover Caring for
horses, History of horses, Careers Equipment, etc. They will also
learn to Mount and dismount, Walk, Trot, Steer, Lead a horse,
Grooming and tacking up. |
Call |
Horse
Fan/ Horse Lover |
$25 |
Virginia (845) 278-7887 |
Green Chimneys
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY 10509-
|
See flyer |
All |
|
$6/kids
$12/adults |
(845) 279-2995 x 383 http://www.greenchimneys.org/ |
| Inner
Wall New Paltz |
Great
beginning classes for wall climbing - learn from the pros! We spent
about 3 hours
|
|
|
$18 |
845 255
ROCK |
| Poughkeepsie YMCA |
Wall
climbing (not as nice as The Inner Wall). Also can combine with
swimming |
|
|
$20 |
845.471.9622 |
| West
Point basketball |
Great
to watch the girls games then stay for the guys if you have time |
|
|
free
unless its army/ navy game |
http://www.goarmysports.com/
1-877-TIX-ARMY (1-877-849-2769)
Representatives are available Monday - Friday 9:00am to 9:00pm;
Saturday and Sunday 9:00am to 6:00pm (All times EST)
845-938-2526
Fax: 845-938-8146 |
|
Jewelry
Design, Danbury |
Great
tour, showed the girls how jewelry is made. |
|
|
Free |
203
797-0389 |
| Rock
Hill after school programs |
Self
guided - all supplies in the box at Rock Hill
*our favorite is the low ropes program |
|
|
Varies |
www.girlscoutshh.org |
| Arnold
Larson, Inc. - Glass blower Route 55, Poughquag, NY 12570. |
Glass
factory with glass blowers. Watch a demonstration |
|
|
free +
cost of shopping |
724-5502 |
| Bike
Path |
Starts
in Carmel and goes down county |
All |
|
Free |
Putnam County Trailway |
| Chinatown shopping excursion |
Get a
group train ticket to reduce the price, subway or walk |
|
|
train,
lunch & shopping money |
|
Build a
bear workshop
Danbury Fair Mall
7 Backus Ave # 215
Danbury, CT 06810
|
|
|
|
Cost of
bear & clothing |
(203)
748-6673 |
Putnam
Hospital Center
670 Stoneleigh Avenue
Carmel NY 10512 |
|
|
|
Free |
845.279.5711
Website |
| Danbury
Raceway |
Slot
car racing - a lot of fun. |
|
|
Varies |
203
778-3337 |
Limited
Too
Danbury Fair Mall |
|
|
Fashion
Badge |
|
(203)-730-1732, |
Alpaca
farm tour
Holmes NY |
Note
from Ruth: "We took a tour and then I bought knitting needles for
each girl. Kelly & I taught the girls basic knitting stitch" |
|
|
free +
cost of knitting supplies |
Kelly
Miller, 914 767-0248 |
Train
ride to Katonah/ice cream shop
Scoops
28 Valley Rd, Katonah, NY 10536 |
Train
ride to Katonah then walk to ice cream shop in town, train back not
sure name of ice cream shop
|
|
|
Approx
$5. |
(914)
767-3770 |
| Patterson train ride/Sybil Ludington grave site |
Train
ride from SE to Patterson walk to cemetery on Rt 311 visit Sybil
Ludington's grave site pizza at Mama's next to cemetery
|
|
Local
Lore |
Approx
$5. |
|
| Hershey
Pa |
Rent
cabins 2 nights stay with 2 day pass to the park |
|
|
approx
$200 |
Check
with Council or visit them online |
| Cape
Cod Destinations |
2 night
3 day with the half day Makin Waves kayak instruction trip
Stay in youth Hostel - great trip |
|
|
approx
$125 |
check
on line GSUSA |