Girl Scouts

Bartow History Museum 2012-2013

Girl Scout Workshops

Storytelling: My Family Story

Discover the history of Northwest Georgia through games, stories and artifacts.  Brownies will create family trees and crests as they compare and contrast their history with those who came before them.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Brownies

Date: Oct. 20, 2012   Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $6 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends Oct. 12, 2012   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288

Jeweler

Discover jewelry from other lands and make your own jewelry to wear! Use the Bartow History Museum’s collection of jewelry and learn about the history behind the beauty.  Join other Junior Girl Scouts in making different types of jewelry with a variety of textures and colors.  Find out about the symbolism of jewelry such as the wedding band or friendship bracelet.  This program is designed to help Juniors work toward their skill building badge in the “It’s Your Planet- Love It” journey. Bring a sack lunch.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Juniors

Date: Nov. 10, 2012   Time: 10 a.m. –2 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $ 12 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends Nov. 2, 2012   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288

Making Games

Brownies will create and complete scavenger hunts, play a new version of hopscotch, invent a whole new sport, and much more as they use the history of Northwest Georgia to help them earn their Making Games badge.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Brownies

Date: Jan. 12, 2013   Time: 10 a.m. –12 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $ 6 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends Jan. 4, 2013   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288

Playing the Past

Join other Junior Girl Scouts as you learn about the history Northwest Georgia while earning your Playing the Past badge! Play 20 questions using famous people from Bartow County.  Make your own accessories, take on chores and learn the games from the Cherokee, Pioneer and/or Victorian eras.  This will be a fun-filled day of creating while learning! Bring a sack lunch.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Juniors

Date: Feb. 9, 2013   Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $12 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends Feb. 1, 2013   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288

Storytelling: My Family Story

Discover the history of Northwest Georgia through games, stories and artifacts.  Brownies will create family trees and crests as they compare and contrast their history with those who came before them.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Brownies

Date: March 16, 2013   Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $6 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends March 8, 2013   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288

Music Fan

Dive into the history of music at the Bartow History Museum! Juniors will learn about different types of instruments and their history, hear pop songs from other countries, make instruments, create songs and give a performance!  Bring a sack lunch.

Program level/age: Girl Scout Juniors

Date: April 20, 2013   Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location: Bartow History Museum   Fee: $12 per girl; adults $4.00

Registration: Begins Aug. 13, 2012 Ends April 12, 2013   Participants: Min. 25/max. 75
Adult training required: First aid/CPR   Contact: Charity Chastain @ 770-382-3818 x 6288