Girl Scout Activities are Easy at the Museum!
The Museum offers several types of programs to help Girl Scouts, their troops and their leaders work on Try-its and Badges on nature, science and ecology!
From self-guided visits to the Museum to Badge Workshops and private Museum Overnights, there is always something going on that can help your troop have fun and learn.
Girl Scout Programs at UMNH
Register at 801.585.3948 or online
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The Museum galleries, exhibits and programs offer many learning opportunities for Girl Scouts -- either when they come with their family or with their troop!
These Gallery Programs can make your visit extra special:
Scientist in the Spotlight: Meet local scientists face-to-face and explore their research with hands-on activities. First Friday of every month from 2 - 4 p.m.; included in Museum admission. More
Bugs Alive! with the Bug Brigade: Meet scorpions, cockroaches and tarantulas up-close and in-person as they crawl on some of our foremost bug experts! Learn how important bugs and insects are to our lives! Second Friday and third Saturday of each month
from 2 - 4 p.m.; included in Museum admission.
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Special Girl Scout Admission
Individual Visits:
Girl Scouts in uniform $2.50 per child at any time
Troop Visits:
Girl Scout Troop in uniform $2.50 per child
Adult Chaperones in uniform are FREE
UMNH requires an 8:1 child/adult ratio policy for groups with 8 or more children.
For groups of 8 scouts or more, UMNH requests that you call for a reservation at least one week in advance. Reservations can be made at 801.581.5567.
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Free Mondays: On the first Monday of every month, UMNH stays open until 8:00 p.m. and is free to the public! It is a little more crowded, but it is a lively time to visit the Museum!
Free Monday 2009 Schedule
Phun with Physics: What do balloons, bicycle wheels and liquid nigrogen have in common? Come find out with NASA Solar System Ambassadors Tori Spratling and Patrick Wiggins. Live -- and lively! -- physics demonstrations are offered from 5 - 7 p.m. on the first Monday of every month. Part of the Free Monday programs. More
Special Events: Check the Museum Calendar for information about our Earth Day Celebration, Summer Festivals and the annual What's in the Basement? event. These are always extra fun days to visit the Museum!
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New Program! UMNH now offers specially-priced Girl Scout Badge Workshops! You bring the girls, we provide the location, instructors, activities and all the supplies!
$12 per Girl Scout / Leaders are free
Safety-Wise adult to child ratios apply.
In order to ensure a quality experience, we cap these workshops at 15 participants.
Private Scout Workshops These dates don't work for your troop? Call us to schedule a workshop for a group you put together of 10 or more Girl Scouts. At least two weeks advance notice is needed.
For information call 801.585.3948
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