Class Name

Class Description

Instructor Provides

Participant Brings

Class Length (Hours)

Class Fee

Instructor

Archery  
#63 Class Full

Make a few bull’s eyes at the archery range. Spend time learning the basics of archery and enjoy your success as you hit the target.

All supplies provided

Nothing needed - dress for the weather.

1.5 hrs

$5.00

Amy Calvin

Basic Wizardry
#10 Class Full
   

Bring your "Elder Wand" and enjoy some science wizardry for Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts. Learn how to make disappearing ink, colorful solutions and much more.

Chemicals and all items needed for demonstrations.

Paper and pencil

1.5 hrs

$2 to 4.00 depending on size of class

Dee Komro

Bucket Sit Upon
#9 Class Full

Show how to make a sit upon with a five gallon bucket. You will make a cushion top for your bucket and decorate it.

Five Gallon Bucket, cushion, supplies for decorating the bucket.

A hot glue gun, scissors, pencil, fabric for seat (18 inch by 18 inch). An old table cloth could be used or recycle your old T-Shirt or Sweatshirt.

1.5 hrs

$5.00

Kippy Shea

Cabins, Lodges and S'Mores
#49 Class Full

First step for troops planning troop camping experiences. Teaches adults the steps in working with girls to plan and carry out an overnight experience using indoor facilities (lodges, cabins, etc.) with kitchens and indoor bathrooms at council camps as well as other approved camp facilities. In addition, this course covers health and safety considerations, facilities available at council camps, meal planning, kaper charts, equipment and packing.

All supplies for fire building and cooking S’mores will be provided by the instructor.

Pre-requisite: online Volunteer Orientation and Trips & Overnights. Participants should bring Volunteer Essentials, pen and paper and something to kneel on. Dress for the weather (will be the outdoors part).

3.5 hrs

$5.00

Barb Osment, Karen McFadden

Camp Helper
#6, #12, #18 & #40
Sessions Full

Camp helpers assist the Planning Committee by collecting class rosters and taking photos of classes in progress. You'll walk around camp and see what the classes are doing (this will help you pick which class you want to take next year!). You may also get to do some administrative tasks like filing or stuffing envelopes. Receive a $5 rebate at the end of your session as our thank-you!

Camera, list of class locations, instruction, $5 rebate

Wear comfortable shoes; dress for the weather.

1.5 hrs

Free

Laurie Hackworth

Clay Cookie Earrings
#71 Class Full

Wouldn't it be fun to wear a pair of Samoas to promote Girl Scout cookie sales? In this class you will make some earrings that look like Girl Scout Cookies out of FIMO clay.

Clay, oven, beads, earring findings, sealer

None

3 hrs

$5.00

Carol Townley Frances Parks

Crayon Art  
#60 Class Full

Melt crayons to make fun art projects!

Heat gun, hair blow dryer

Crayola crayons (other brands do not melt as well) either new or used. Bring as many crayons as you have canvases. Canvas boards (any color) usually sold in packs of 3 or 5, see online example1 OR Stretched Canvas (on a frame, see online example2

1.5 hrs

Free

Eileen Schackleford

Crochet for Beginners
#07 Class Full  

Beginning Crochet covering basic stitches: slip stitch, single- and double crochet, turning work; additional stitches if time permits. Participants may make sampler, hot pad, scarf etc with knowledge of basic stitches during the weekend and afghans and other items after returning home. This class is for true beginner; please no experienced crocheters!

Beginner Crochet kit & one skein of yarn.

Scissors

3 hrs

$12.00

Laurie Hackworth, Mary Scannavino

Digital Photography
Magic for Beginners
#38 Class Full

Digital Cameras are Magic; take a photo and see the result immediately, for free! This class will present how to explain camera basics and what makes an engaging photo!

Photo copied handouts.

If you own a digital camera bring it to practice and learn.

2 hrs

None

Roger Easley

Duct Tape Purse
#15 Class Full

Learn how to make a duct tape purse which could be modified to be used as a case for makeup etc. If time allows: how to make a rose pin.

Instructions, ideas and some examples of what girls can make themselves.

Three colors of duct tape (aka "Duck Tape" -~$4.99/roll), scissors, 12 inch ruler (& if you have one, a rotary mat.)

1.5 hrs

Free

Kippy Shea

Expecto Patronum
Candle Work
#54 Class Full

Make a Patronus to emanate Positive Feelings! We will decorate a candle for protection from dementors and bad moods!

Candle, tissue paper, rubber stamps, ink, stamp cleaner, wax paper and embossing gun and handout.

Fine tip colored markers (multi-colored pack so you'll have many options) and scissors.

1.5 hrs

$2.00

Melonie Luxbacher

Glass Painting
- Introduction
#32 Class Full

Learn the basics of glass painting. Decorate a piece of glass with the beauty of Georgia O'Keeffe's flowers and also learn about this well-known American artist. This is an inexpensive project for all girl levels.

Glass paint, acrylic paint, photocopies, paper, manila folders, masking tape, scissors, pencils, Windex, paper towels, glass votive

Picture frame with 4x6 glass insert (Dollar Tree), paintbrushes

1.5 hrs

$5.00

Jo-Ann Merritt

Massage Therapy
All Sessions Full

Come prepared to relax for a 1/2 hour massage with relaxing music and candles. Enjoy a relaxation and therapeutic massage (certified LMT).

Everything provided by certified massage therapist. Includes table, linens, lotions, music, candles.

Participants should come ready to relax!

0.5 hrs

$40.00

Amber Meyers

Muggle Art
- Acrylics 101
#08 Class Full

You will learn the basics of using Acrylic paints, a few common strokes, and then decorate a mini canvas that can be hung on a common square refrigerator magnet. You can choose between three levels of complexity, simple (a Heart), medium (a Daisy), and complex (an Owl).

All Supplies Acrylic Paint, brushes, mini canvas, paper plate palette, paper towels.

If you have favorite paint brushes/paints you may want to bring them; a hair dryer will speed drying.

1.5 hrs

$5 per magnet

Marie Nash

Paper Beads
#52 Class Full

Have fun, turning pieces of paper, into beautiful beads and using the beads to make a piece of jewelry.

Instructions, paper, skewers, pencils, rulers, glue, foam, jewelry findings, accent beads, wax paper and baby wipes.

Scissors

1.5 hrs

$2.50

Carol Townley

Paper Stitch Wizardry
#53 Class Full

Learn several paper stitching techniques using yarn and ribbon while making a memory keep for the weekend. A great activity for your troop in preparation for a trip.

Paper, ribbon, yarn, needles, decorative item and other tools.

None

1.5 hrs

$3.00

Rose Lowe

Pysanky
(Ukrainian Easter Eggs)
#20 Class Full

Learn the ancient art of decorating Easter Eggs in batik style of wax resist.

Kistka (writing tools), bee's wax, dyes, eggs, egg blower, drying rack, Krystal clear Krylon spray coating, spoons, glass jars, reference materials, candles, lighter, table cloth, Kistka rests

Empty egg carton to take your eggs home

3 hrs

$10.00

Diana Snyder

Riflery
#31 & #58 Classes Full

Shoot for the target as you use CMM's new BB and Air Rifle guns.

All supplies provided

Dress for the weather (layers).

1.5 hrs

$5.00

Amy Calvin

Sorcerer's Stone Pots
#02 Class Full 

Make your own Faux-Stone Pots. Use versatile ready-mix concrete to craft an easy and inexpensive potting container. Concrete planters are made using a small container and a large container as molds.

Ready-Mix Concrete, cooking oil, paintbrushes, variety of molds, instructions.

Rubber gloves, mask, safety glasses (optional).

1.5 hrs

$7.00

Lianne Griffin

Stained Glass Heart Charm
#39 Class Full

Make your own Heart Charm using glass bevels. Learn to use a soldering iron. Ideal for older girls to make for their troop leaders and their Moms.

Glass bevels, copper foil, stain glass, solder, flux, soldering board, soldering iron.

Bring needle nose pliers

2 hrs

$10.00

Jo-Ann Merritt