2026-2027 Inspire Discovery

STEM Careers with Gadellnet Wednesday, Oct. 21 6-8 pm $20 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 7 UMSL Business Skills for the Future Open House Thursday, Oct. 22 10 am-2 pm $12 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 8 Senior Detective: Truth Seeker Workshop Saturday, Oct. 24 10 am-noon $12 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 10 Extreme Adventures: Ultimate Outdoor Cooking ☙ Sunday, Oct. 25 Noon-7 pm $50 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 11

Offered to: Cadette | Senior | Ambassador Grades 6-12

Older Girl Scouts will spend the evening with Gadellnet, touring their space and exploring career paths in IT and Technology. We will learn the basics of computer and networking systems and how companies adapt to the changing world of technology!

Girl Scouts earn their STEM Careers Badge.

Location: Gadellnet, 1520 S. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis 63110

Offered to: Senior | Ambassador Grades 9-12

Seniors and Ambassadors who are interested in becoming a future business leader or entrepreneur are invited to join us as we visit the University of Missouri-St. Louis Ed G. Smith College of Business Open House! During the visit, Girl Scouts will learn about popular degree programs, explore the admissions process, receive information about our GSEM scholarship opportunity, and see how UMSL is empowering the next generation of business professionals.

Location: University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1 University Blvd., St. Louis 63121

Offered to: Senior Grades 9-10

Girl Scout Seniors, how can we separate the truth from the lies? Join our workshop to learn about how to find what’s real amongst deception.

Girl Scout Seniors earn their Truth Seeker Badge.

Location: Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center, 2306 Ball Dr., St. Louis 63146

Offered to: Cadette | Senior | Ambassador Grades 6-12

On this extreme adventure, Girl Scouts will learn and practice multiple outdoor cooking techniques. Focusing on more advanced and unique cooking methods, we’ll move beyond the basics and create a meal that is worth remembering. The Extreme Adventures programs offer 6-12 grade Girl Scouts unique and “extreme” outdoor and active opportunities.

Location: Dr. Edmond A. Babler Memorial State Park, 800 Guy Park Dr., Wildwood 63005

Pumpkin Chuck Challenge Wednesday, Oct. 28 6-8 pm $25 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 14

Offered to: Cadette Grades 6-8

Discover the quirky tradition of pumpkin chunkin’! Cadettes will design, build, and test mechanical devices to launch pumpkins while exploring the phenomenon of force and energy. Celebrate fall by turning an ordinary gourd into an exciting projectile!

Fun Patch

Location: Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center, 2306 Ball Dr., St. Louis 63146

NOVEMBER 2026 Gold Award Training—In Person Wednesday, Nov. 4 6-8:30 pm $0 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 20

Offered to: Senior | Ambassador Grades 9-12

For Girl Scouts pursuing the Gold Award, training is a required step. Girl Scout Seniors and Ambassadors who prefer an in-person training experience can join us for a program provided by our Gold Award Committee.

Location: Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center, 2306 Ball Dr., St. Louis 63146

One Team, Infinite STEAM Thursday, Nov. 5 5:30-7:30 pm $25 per Girl Scout Reg. Deadline: Oct. 22

Offered to: Cadette | Senior | Ambassador Grades 6-12

One Team, Infinite STEAM is a program for Girl Scouts on the autism spectrum. During One Team Infinite STEAM, Girl Scouts will come together to explore the endless possibilities of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Through collaborative challenges, creative problem-solving, and experiments, older Girl Scouts will discover how teamwork fuels innovation. Together, as one team, Girl Scouts will unlock infinite potential and have a blast doing it!

Fun Patch

Location: Berges Family Girl Scout Program Center, 2306 Ball Dr., St. Louis 63146

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