September

Bridging and Rededication, Sept 13

@ Houchens Program Center
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green
Sunday, September 13, 2-4 p.m.
Registration $1/girl, free for family members
Register by September 8: bit.ly/GSK91326
Hosted by Service Unit 722

Trail Adventurer at Elizabethtown Nature Park, Sept 16

@ Elizabethtown Nature Park
1911 Ring Road, Elizabethtown
Wednesday, September 16, 5-7 p.m.
Registration $8/girl
Register HERE by September 2
Hosted by GSK Council

Corvette Museum Rubber Meets the Road Workshop (Daisy-Junior), Sept 19

@ Corvette Museum
350 Corvette Drive, Bowling Green
Saturday, September 19, 8:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Registration $30/girl
Register HERE by August 31
Hosted by Service Unit 717

Corvette Museum Influences of Design Workshop (Cadettes-Ambassadors), Sept 19

@ Corvette Museum
350 Corvette Drive, Bowling Green
Saturday, September 19, 12:45 - 3:30 p.m.
Registration $20/girl
Register HERE by August 31
Hosted by Service Unit 717

October

GSK STEAM Day at Corvette Museum, Oct 8

@ Corvette Museum
350 Corvette Drive, Bowling Green
Thursday, October 8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registration is FREE
Hosted by Corvette Museum

Area 17 Meeting, Oct 20

@ Houchens Program Center
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green
Tuesday, October 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Hosted by GSK Area 17

November

Outdoor Art Experience (for Daisies and Brownies), Nov 14

@ Houchens Program Center
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green
Saturday, November 14, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Registration $8/girl
Register HERE by November 2
Hosted by GSK Council

Kappa Delta Entrepreneur Badge Event, Nov 21

@ WKU Kappa Delta House
1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green
Saturday, November 21, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Registration $5/girl
Register HERE by November 9
Hosted by Kappa Delta

December

GSK Adults Building Community (ABC) Meeting, Dec 12

@ Houchens Program Center
4520 Barren River Road, Bowling Green
Saturday, December 12, 5-7 p.m.
Registration is FREE
Register HERE by November 30
Hosted by GSK Council

Nutcracker Ballet at SKyPAC, Dec 14

@ SKyPAC
601 College Street, Bowling Green
Monday, December 14, 7-9 p.m.
Registration $38.20/person
Register HERE ASAP (tickets are limited)
Hosted by SKyPAC

January 2027

Annual Indoor Swim Party

@ The Preston Center at WKU 

Date tbd.

Lead by example and remind your Girl Scouts how important it is to give back to the community. It's important for Girl Scouts to "help people at all times,” and to “make the world a better place.”  

Here are some ideas submitted by our local area leaders:

o   Caroling at nursing homes

o   Doing crafts with and visiting nursing home residents

o   Collecting canned goods for homeless shelters and food banks

o   Collecting or making blankets, hats, gloves, scarves for the homeless

o   Buying/collecting activity books and crayons for displaced children at shelters

o   Birthday-in-a-bag for community resource centers at schools

o   Pulling invasive plant species at Lost River Cave

o   Making Valentines or Christmas cards for nursing home residents

o   Washing windows for a Senior living complex

o   Serving at the local food bank

o   Make lap quilts for nursing home.

o   Collect items for local animal shelter / humane society

o   Volunteer at animal shelter

o   Sponsor a pet

o   Sponsor Christmas gifts at a nursing home

o   Sponsor Angel Tree

o   Get involved with local Veteran’s programs

o   Socks for seniors program

o   Toy collection for children’s hospital

o   Flag collection for proper retirement

o   Trash pickup at different areas (ex. lakeshore cleanup at Barren River or Troop meeting place)

o   Planting flowers at town squares

o   Building new fences for parks

o   Feminine hygiene products drive for schools, women’s shelters or public libraries

o   Volunteer (ex. Room at the Inn) or donate shelf stable bag lunches