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Workshops

girl scouts science of funGirl Scout Badge Workshops

Complete your badge requirements at Discovery Center Museum!

Advance registration for badge workshops and advance payment are required. 

Cancellation Policy: Refunds are available up to one week prior to the event.
Discovery Center reserves the right to cancel events; in which case, a full refund will be issued.


For additional questions email charlottew@discoverycentermuseum.org or
call 815.963.6769.

These are drop-off workshops. If you would like to wait for your child, you are welcome to enjoy the museum or wait for your child in the seating area outside the workshop classroom.

Scout Workshop Pricing & Booking

  • Scout fee: $20 for a single 2-hour class or $35 for 2-day workshop

  • Individual sign-up, drop-off workshop

  • Maximum openings for 25 scouts (excluding Makerspace and Art Studio workshops)

  • Registration closes 2 weeks before workshop

  • Museum visit add-on option: $7 per person discount admission for girls and adults with advanced online registration for a museum visit after the workshop

 

Fall 2024

1-day Workshops

 

October 12 - Brownie Bugs  Click to register

Times: 10:00 am-12:00 pm

We’re totally buggin’! Explore the tiny world of bugs and earn the Brownie Bugs badge.

 

October 27 - Daisy Robotics  Click to register

Times: 1:00-3:00 pm

The future is here! Scouts will interact with real robots as they learn what robots do and how they move. Scouts will be working towards Daisy Robotics badges 1-3.

 

November 9 - Junior Detective  Click to register

Times: 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Grab your magnifying glasses and hunt for clues! Talk in secret codes and identify evidence under a microscope as you learn about forensics. Scouts will earn the Junior Detective badge.

 

December 8 - Brownie Senses  Click to register

Times: 1:00-3:00 pm

Get in touch with the world around you! Scouts will engage in activities that explore all 5 senses and earn the Brownie Senses badge.

 

If there is a topic not on this list that you are interested in, please email Charlotte Walstead at charlottew@discoverycentermuseum.org