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Multiple Levels
Nutcracker Ballet - Experience the Magic with Classical Ballet Theatre!
Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages
When:
Matinee and Evening Performances, Saturday, November 24, 2012
Matinee Performance, Sunday, November 25, 2012
Where: Ernst Community Cultural Center Theater
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale Campus
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker! This holiday classic includes stunning costumes and beautiful choreography, and it highlights some of the best pre-professional, classical ballet talent in our area.
For more information click here!
Shooting Beauty: Everyone Deserves a Shot Patch Program
When: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: GSCNC Main Office
4301 Connecticut Ave NW, M-2
Washington, DC, 20008
The Girl Scouts have a patch program based on the film Shooting Beauty that incorporates activities from the MEdia Journey and the Including ALL Girls Patch Program. Girls will have a unique opportunity to challenge the typical definitions of beauty and embrace their differences by viewing the film and participating in on-site activities. This is a great program to work on during Disability Awareness Month.
Cost: $5 per girl
Register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ShootingBeauty2012
To learn more about the patch or the event: contact Andraea LaVant, Inclusion Specialist at
alavant@gscnc.org or visit http://www.gscnc.org/shootingbeauty.html
The Smithsonian is ready to Celebrate Juliette Gordon Low's Birthday and YOU'RE invited!
Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages
When: October 27 and 28, 2012
Where: Multiple Smithsonian Museums
The Smithsonian is ready to commemorate Juliette Gordon Low's birthday! Programs at multiple locations explore her history and celebrate her life. Make sure to check out the Girl Scouts Discover! self-guided tours that explore five cool things at five Smithsonian museums to learn about Girl Scouts history and values.
Find out more by clicking here!
Disney on Ice - Rockin' Ever After
Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages
When: October 19-21, 2012
Where: Patriot Center
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
Mickey and Minnie have searched the globe for the hippest and hottest acts to perform in the most sensational talent showcase to rock the ice, Disney On Ice presents Rockin' Ever After.
In a new twist on fairytale fun, favorite Disney characters compete to be the next superstar in comical segments leading up to the tales of show stopping princesses - Ariel, Rapunzel, Belle, and Merida from Disney * Pixar's BRAVE in her ice debut.
Tickets: $25, $15, $10 depending on location, a $5 discount on normal ticket prices!
For more information click here
Thompson Creek Window Company - Learn how a Window is Made!
Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages
When: October 20, 2012
Where: Thompson Creek Window Company
1775 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
Take a factory tour and learn how windows are made at the Thompson Creek Window Company Manufacturing Plant. Learn about technology, design, and energy efficiency. Enjoy pumpkin painting, a moon bounce, food, drinks, and more at this special FREE event, this Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Fees: FREE!
For more information: www.thompsoncreek.com
TEENS
Dine-Around Series
Are you working toward your Gold Award? Have you already earned your Gold Award? If so, we'd love to have you join us for one of our Dine-Arounds this season.
What's a Dine-Around? Dine-Arounds are informal dinners, brunches, teas or other events that are hosted by Women's Advisory Board members at their homes or businesses. They are a unique chance to gain insight from successful women and will prove to be an amazing networking session. Please note there is no cost to attend a Dine-Around.
Dine-Around Opportunities
A Traditional German Dine-Around
When: Saturday, October 20, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Where: Shepherdstown, WV
A traditional German lunch at the Bavarian Inn and a walking tour of Shepherdstown hosted by Layne Diehl, Diehl Law, Berniece Collis, Minghini's General Contractors, Inc. and Suzanne Shipley, President, Shepherd University.
Gift of Hearts Bake-Around
When: Sunday, February 10, 2:30-5:00 p.m.
Where: McLean, VA
Gifts of Heart Bake-Around hosted by Abby Mackness, Morpotrak and Jeri Fellerman, Wells Fargo
Mexican Fiesta Dine-Around
When: Sunday, January 27, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Where: Arlington, VA
A Mexican Fiesta hosted by Karen Penn, Sodexo Health Care Market & Government Services and Kathy McKinless, Archdiocese of Washington
English Tea Dine-Around
When: Sunday, February 24, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Where: Alexandria, VA
English Tea hosted by Margie Auer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Abby Mackness, Morphotrak and Marilyn Burroughs, New Leaf Collaborative Architecture & Design
Dine-Arounds are added regularly so check back often: www.gscnc.org/dine_arounds.html
To register: email dinearounds@gscnc.org
ADULTS
Join the DC Step Showcase
Volunteer Leadership Committee
Who: Girl Scout Adults
GSCNC is looking for dedicated people to serve on the DC Step Showcase volunteer leadership committee. The DC Step Showcase - one of GSCNC's Signature Events - is an annual favorite and has grown since it began seven years ago.
Girl Scout step teams practice through the year, and then come together at the showcase to perform their original routines, during a day of fun, celebration and community.
Have you been to the showcase the past few years and now want to get involved, or are you new to step and want to learn more? Either way, we have a role for you!
For more information, go to:www.gscnc.org/step_showcase.html or email: stepshowcase@gscnc.org
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