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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.
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October 2026
Girl Scout Troop 286 Formation Meeting
Oct. 29th
5:45-6:45pm
Salem Lutheran Church (Chapel Lounge), 1145 DeKalb Ave., Sycamore, IL 60178
At this Girl Scout Troop Formation meeting, we'll share more about Girl Scouts with the caregivers in attendance, help with registration, plan future troop meetings, and lead the first troop meeting for kindergarteners to have fun and try it out.
Free event!
Please RSVP and send any questions to Kim French at kfrench@girlscoutsni.org or phone/text to 815-901-1092.
November 2026
Candy Bar Bingo and Girl Scout Information Night
Nov. 6th
6:00-7:00pm
Plano
Come join Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois and the Stargazers Service Unit for a fun evening of Candy Bar Bingo! Meet new friends, enjoy a game, and learn more about Girl Scouts in the Plano area and how to get involved!
Free event!
Please RSVP and send any questions to Emma Eschenfeldt at eeschenfeldt@girlscoutsni.org or phone/text to 815-901-1163
Gratitude Craft: Shrinky Dinks!
Nov. 10th
4:30-5:30 pm
GSNI Oswego Resource Center
Get creative and give thanks! Join us to design your very own Shrinky Dink keepsake. Draw something you're grateful for, watch it shrink and harden in the oven, and take home a one-of-a-kind charm, keychain, or ornament.
Free event!
DIY Bird Houses
Nov. 12th
5:00-6:30 pm
GSNI Oswego Resource Center
Help wildlife stay cozy this fall! Join Girl Scouts to paint and build a colorful birdhouse to take home. This event is free and open to all families. Wear paint-friendly clothes!
Free event!
