Girl Scouts should stay connected to the earth. As part of the steps toward the Brownie Bugs Badge, girls will be taking a field trip that includes a 45 minute hike looking for where bugs live and seeing them in action. The hike will begin at promptly at 9:30AM. If girls are not on time they will not be able to catch up.
Girls should dress appropriately for the weather and wear their Girl Scout vest and comfortable hiking shoes. Download the permission slip and turn it in with the trip fee by March 14. Tagalongs are welcome to explore the Nature Center, but are not permitted to join the hike.
QUICK RECAP
What: Discovery Hike About Bugs
Who: Brownies
When: Saturday, March 29, 2014, 9AM
Where: Watkins Nature Center
301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774
301.218.6702
Cost: $3.50 UPDATED COST
On Saturday March 8, George Washington University is hosting a great, free event called STEMosphere. It is an expo of fun, hands-on, interactive STEM-inspired activities for children PreK-12th grade. Exhibitors include: Smithsonian Science Education Center, Discovery Education, NASA, and more! Girl Scouts of All Ages and their leaders or adult chaperones are welcome to come to the Smith Center at George Washington University Foggy Bottom Campus at 600 22nd St NW, Washington DC. Girl Scouts must be accompanied by adult chaperones and meet volunteer essentials safety ratios. Concession snacks will be available for sale at the Smith Center. For more information see: 
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