Girl Scout Exploration Day Programs
Girl Scout Exploration Days offer scout troops the opportunity to explore plant-based themes through a variety of hands-on activities and take-home projects. Each Exploration Day offers several activity stations set up throughout the Gardens for groups to explore.
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Search for patterns, colors and sounds in the Gardens as they use math to create art. Daisies learn to use nature as a measuring tool, explore shadows and create art inspired by nature to take home.
Be a green Girl Scout. Girl Scout Brownies learn about ways to save energy, explore water-smart garden plants, create reusable items and plant an air-purifying house plant to take home. Program dates for fall 2024 and winter/spring 2025 will go on sale early in July 2024.
Explore the beauty of nature as they become natural art explorers and creators. Girl Scouts discover how nature inspires art, explore the visual interests of natural textures, search for hidden patterns and design and plant a terrarium to take home with them. Program dates for fall 2024 and winter/spring 2025 will go on sale early in July 2024.
Scouts discover the basics of garden design as they learn how to plan for a successful garden. Each scout designs a miniature indoor garden oasis to plant and take home with them.
Explore water at Chatfield Farms through the lens of important ecosystems of Colorado. Girl Scouts use STEM techniques to discover how ecologists examine water quality, learn how Coloradans get and use water, and create hydro art.