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Calendar of Events

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Service Unit Events

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

In the Spring of each school year, it is tradition that the 6th grade troops at each elementary school host an overnight / twilight event for the younger troops.  St. Bede typically attends the PCY event but are welcome at any of them. 

  • LCE - La Canada Elementary
  • PCR - Palmcrest Elementary
  • PCY - Paradise Canyon Elementary 

Memorial Day Parade

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

Part of the annual La Canada Fiesta Days.  The Girl Scout troops march along with other community groups.  The girls wear their uniforms and carry a banner advertising La Canada Girl Scouts. 


International Tasting Bee

Elementary Twilight / Overnight

International Tasting Bee

This event allows girls to sample foods and learn about other countries.  Typically held in February to coincide with World Thinking Day.  Troops sign up to host a table, selecting a country, decorating and providing food from that region.  The attending troops purchase tickets to try out foods at each booth. 

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Glenola Tree Lighting

Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

International Tasting Bee

The annual holiday tree lighting at La Canada's Glenola Park. Typically held the first Wednesday of December. The community at large is invited.  Troops sign up to sing holiday favorites; hot chocolate is enjoyed by all.  

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Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

Held in the Spring, this community event recognizes the accomplishments of those scouts who have achieved the highest honors for their scouting level.

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Brownie Skills Day

Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

Gold, Silver, & Bronze Award Ceremony

 Teach important camping skills to 3rd Grade Brownies, including how to pitch a tent, outdoor cooking, and how to pack. Not only is it fun, but this helps Brownies to prepare for their first Encampment with the La Cañada Service Unit. 

Fall Encampment

Special Guy Dance

Special Guy Dance

  It’s time to pack up the gear and go camping! Organize a weekend filled with outdoor adventures and Girl Scout fun. Camping is the most memorial experience in any Girl Scout’s life. Participants are 4th grade troops and older. 

Special Guy Dance

Special Guy Dance

Special Guy Dance

  AKA Father/Daughter Dance

 Host the most popular party in town! Invite each local girl scout to enjoy an evening of desserts and dancing with her dad. 

Girl Scout Sunday

Special Guy Dance

Girl Scout Sunday

  Organize this event and help participants celebrate Girl Scouts and their faith on the same day. Each year, St. Bede the Venerable Church celebrates Girl Scouts. Everyone is welcome to come, regardless of your faith. Earn a patch when you wear your Girl Scout uniform to your favorite church. 

Santa's Workshop

Santa's Workshop

Girl Scout Sunday

 

Plan an afternoon of fun, providing Girl Scouts the opportunity to make their own gifts to give to family and friends during the holidays. Each girl will make 4-6 different gifts and wrap them.

There are two events: one for Brownies and the other for Juniors.

Troop Level Specific Events

Daisy Fun Day

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

This is an event hosted by an older troop, typically Junior or Cadettes.  The hosting troop plans a set of activities for the Daisy Scouts to participate in.  These activities can be held at rotating stations, or altogether as one group.  

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

 Help 1st grade Daisies cross the bridge to Brownies. Traditionally, this ceremony is held in May at Glenola Park to make use of a wooden bridge in the park that was built to honor the memory of Marisa Lupica, an LCF Girl Scout who tragically passed away in 2004 at the age of 15. Marisa’s Troop and her family constructed the bridge for Girl Scout ceremonies. 

Brownie Fun Day

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

Brownie Skills Day

Plan an afternoon for 2nd Grade Brownies to learn skills and earn one or more “Try-Its”, while having fun with other La Cañada Brownies. 

Brownie Skills Day

Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

Brownie Skills Day

 Teach important camping skills to 3rd Grade Brownies, including how to pitch a tent, outdoor cooking, and how to pack. Not only is it fun, but this helps Brownies to prepare for their first Encampment with the La Cañada Service Unit. 


Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

 Plan a traditional ceremony for Brownies to “Fly-Up” to Juniors with their fellow La Cañada Brownies. Girls receive the Girl Scout pin along with their Brownie wings. 

Junior Badge Day

Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

Brownie Fly Up Ceremony

 Provide activities and fun while helping Junior Girl Scouts earn one or more Junior Badges. It’s a great day to make new friends and help these girls add more badges to their vest/sash! 

Cadette - 7th Grade Welcome

Cadette - 7th Grade Welcome

Cadette - 7th Grade Welcome

 Coordinate a tour of LCHS for incoming 7th graders and answer questions. Usually held in the spring.  

Cadette - Secret Safari

Cadette - 7th Grade Welcome

Cadette - 7th Grade Welcome

 Pick a theme and take Cadette Troops (6th-8th grade) on an all-day adventure adhering to your theme. Your participants won’t know the next stop on the Secret Safari, but there is great fun in store for everyone! 

Other Events

LA County Fair

Daisy Bridging ceremony

LA County Fair

Earth Day

Daisy Bridging ceremony

LA County Fair

Daisy Bridging ceremony

Daisy Bridging ceremony

Daisy Bridging ceremony

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