Troop & Group Activities M-O
Magic Ice USA, Inc. Campus Martius Park Ice Rink
Cool off seven days a week! Skate with your Girl Scout troop, family and friends. Call for group reservations. A professional is available for beginners. Learn to skate forward and backward. We also teach safety on the ice upon request. It's really HOT at Campus Martius Park Ice Rink. Check out our Web site for rink hours.
Age Level: D, B, J, C, S, A (grades K-12)
Location: 800 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Byron Sharp
Telephone: (305) 255-4144
E-mail: magiciceusa@aol.com
Web site: www.campusmartiuspark.org
Fee: up to $10 per girl
Make It Yours
Earn badges or just have fun being creative. All tools and instruction are provided for painting, pottery, handbuilding with clay, glass fusing projects and mosaics.
Age Level: D, B, J, C, S, A (grades K-12)
Location: 1079 N. Wisner, Jackson, MI 48202
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Peggy Hill
Telephone: (517) 990-6799
E-mail: info@makeityoursonline.net
Web site: www.makeityoursonline.net
Fee: up to $15 per girl
Matthei Botanical Gardens
Girl Scout Brownies and Girl Scout Daisies: Discover the world of plants, Join our docents on a guided adventure in our conservatory for plants from around the world. Learn about the basic needs of plants and build a terrarium to take home. Girl Scout Juniors: Trail Treks, Take a hike and learn about nature. Travel through woodland, savanna, wetland and fen. These nature explorations happen at both the arboretum and gardens. Both activities lead to the completions happen at both the arboretum and gardens. Both activities lead to the completion of several outdoor badges. Matthaei Botanical Garden badges are available for an additional $3 each.
Age Level: D, B, J (grades K-5)
Location: 1800 N. Dixboro Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Jan Stearns
Telephone: (734) 647-7860
E-mail: jand@umich.edu
Web site: www.mbgna.umich.edu
Meadow Brook Hall
Meadow Brook Hall offers field trip opportunities for your Girl Scout troop to earn badges. Completed in 1929, Meadow Brook Hall is one of the country's premier historic house museums. We offer the Girl Scout Daisy Teddy Bear Tea Party, Girl Scout Brownie Listening to the Past Try-it, Girl Scout Junior Architecture Badge, several tours and patch programs. Book your tour today!
Age Level: D, B, J (grades K-5)
Location: Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Shannon O'Berski
Telephone: (248) 364-6252
E-mail: mbhscoutprogram@gmail.com
Web site: www.meadowbrookhall.org
Fee: up to $10 per girl
Michigan Theater
The Michigan Theater is proud to present a brand new season of family-friendly entertainment! We join forces again with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in offering wholesome, live shows perfect for the entire family. Bring your girls to the Michigan Theatre for the best in theater and music in our "Not Just for Kids" series and give them the gift of a lifetime, wonderful memories!
Age Level: D, B, J, C (grades K-8)
Location: 603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Amanda Bynum
Telephone: (734) 668-8397
E-mail: abynum@michigantheater.org
Web site: www.michtheater.org
Fee: up to $10 per girl
MSU's Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
The Kellogg Bird Sanctuary has programs specifically designed for Girl Scouts. Programs will connect girls with nature up-close. These fun and adventurous courses are taught by Kellogg Bird Sanctuary staff and have been developed for all Girl Scout levels! Girl Scout Daisies: Nature in Action, Girl Scout Brownies: Animal or Eco Explorer Try-it, Girl Scout Juniors: Wildlife. *Programs are booked on an as-needed basis; please call for available dates and times. There is a minimum of six girls required for each session.
Age Level: D, B, J, C (grades K-8)
Location: 12685 East C Avenue, Augusta, MI 49012
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Contact: Sarah Carroll
Telephone: (269) 671-2510
E-mail: birdsanctuary@kbs.msu.edu
Web site: www.kbs.msu.edu/birdsanctuary
Fee: up to $10 per girl
Nottingham Equestrian Center
Nottingham Equestrian Center offers a unique experience for Girl Scouts who have an interest in horseback riding and learning about basic horse care, nutrition, colors and markings all in one visit!
Age Level: D, B, J, C, S, A (grades K-12)
Location: 16848 Towar, East Lansing, MI 48823
Handicap Accessible: No
Contact: Cheryl Connell-Marsh
Telephone: (517) 351-7304
Fee: more than $15 per girl
