Want to learn more about Girl Scouts? Check out this fun lineup of events! It’s a great way to try new activities, meet new friends, and see what Girl Scouts is all about.
If you do not see an event in your area, please contact customercare@girlscoutsni.org
May 2026
Pop into Girl Scouts -Sycamore
May 4, June 1, June 8
6-7 p.m.
Salem Lutheran Church, Sycamore
Join us with your adult to explore Girl Scouts—hike, help others, code, craft, sing, play, and make friends. Five spring sessions prep for fall fun.
For current preschoolers entering kindergarten in fall 2026.
Pop into Girl Scouts - Belvidere
May 5, May 19, June 2, June 16
6-7 p.m.
VFW Post 1461 of Belvidere
Join us with your adult to explore Girl Scouts—hike, help others, code, craft, sing, play, and make friends. Five spring sessions prep for fall fun.
Pop into Girl Scouts - West Dundee and Algonquin
May 7
6-7 p.m.
Dundee Middle School and Light of Christ Church
Join us with your adult to explore Girl Scouts—hike, help others, code, craft, sing, play, and make friends. Five spring sessions prep for fall fun.
For current preschoolers entering kindergarten in fall 2026.
Pop into Girl Scouts - Oswego
May 14, May 28, June 11
6-7p.m.
Oswego Public Libary
Join us with your adult to explore Girl Scouts—hike, help others, code, craft, sing, play, and make friends. Five spring sessions prep for fall fun.
Community Service Project with Girl Scouts! (Woodstock)
May 23
10-12 a.m.
Woodstock Public Library
Make a Bunny, Make a Difference! Want to help your community? These cute, handmade cold packs provide comfort to children during tough moments. Stop by & see how we're making the world a better place.
Please RSVP to mmarkwell@girlscoutsni.org
Pop into Girl Scouts - South Elgin
May 27, June 2, June 9, June 16, June 23
5:30-6:30 p.m.
GSNI 353 S Randall Rd 60177
You and your favorite adult are invited to join us as we learn about Girl Scouts, take a hike, help others, code and make slime, do arts and crafts, sing songs, play games, and most importantly, have fun and make new friends!
This introductory Girl Scout program will meet five times this spring and prepare you for further Girl Scouting adventures in the fall.
For current preschoolers and kindergarteners entering kindergarten and first grade in fall 2026.
June 2026
Pop into Girl Scouts - Rockford
June 2, June 9, June 16, June 20, June 30
6:30- 7:30 p.m.
Girl Scouts Resource Center - Rockford
Join us with your adult to explore Girl Scouts—hike, help others, code, craft, sing, play, and make friends. Five spring sessions prep for fall fun.
Get Ready with Girl Scouts - Tea Party (Crystal Lake)
June 4
2:30-4:30 p.m.
Crystal Lake
Join us for tea at Crystal Lake Park District’s The Colonel Palmer House! We will play a fun etiquette game, make a Victorian Craft, and learn about Girl Scout's founder, Juliette Gordon Low!
Please RSVP to tcampbell@girlscoutsni.org
Free event!
Get Ready with Girl Scouts - Animal Dance Party (Algonquin)
June 22
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Algonquin Public Library
Summer event for fall kindergarteners through 3rd graders! Have fun learning about animals, how they communicate, move, and how animals are similar to us during our Animal Dance Party!
Please RSVP to kfrench@girlscoutsni.org
Smithsonian National Zoo Virtual Visit and Party - Stillman Valley
June 27
12-3:30 p.m.
Camp McCormick Friendship Center, Stillman Valley
Smithsonian National Zoo Virtual Visit & Party! Meet amazing animals up close, by zoo experts, and enjoy a behind‑the‑scenes adventure, while having an Animal Dance party at GSNI's Camp McCormick.
Please RSVP to mmarkwell@girlscoutsni.org
July 2026
Wintrust Bank Tour - Barrington
July 11
10-11 a.m.
Barrington Bank and Trust
Find out how your money stays safe at a bank. See what bankers do. Take a tour of the vault.
Please RSVP to llow@girlscoutsni.org