Record #: TOA0010 | Last Modified: 19 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 19 Mar 2021 |
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Located In | Amherst |
Where To Find Us | Heartz Hall - United Church 1 Ratchford St Amherst, NS B4H 3Z5 |
Areas Served | Amherst and Area |
Contact | |
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Website | www.girlguides.ca |
info@girlguides.ca | |
Phone | 1-800-565-8111 |
Contact | Customer Care Team, Girl Guides of Canada |
Description & Services | |
Information | The hands-on Brownies program is all about encouraging girls to develop their own identity and positive relationships with others. Brownies gain confidence by learning skills that they can use in their daily lives and develop a commitment to their communities through service projects and special events. Programming covers safety and healthy choices, science and technology, the arts and eco-awareness and camping. Sample activities may include: • Learning about healthy friendships • Community service projects • Celebrating different cultures • Finding out how to use basic tools, like screwdrivers and hammers • Planning menus for healthy eating • Visiting an artist's studio • Planting an edible garden • Learning how to build and light a fire Units meet on a weekly basis- Thursday evenings, in person or virtual dependent on local public health guidelines. |
Eligibility | Ages: 7 year(s) - 8 year(s) |
Special Information | |
Tags | Connecting People & Nature ; For women & girls ; Fundy Connect ; Girl Guides ; Outdoor Recreation ; Personal Development ; Recreation Categories ; Volunteer Opportunity ; Youth |