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Fremont, CA | Discover Girl Scouts!

Date: Monday, November 16th, 2026 | 5pm-6pm
Location: Tom Kitayama Elementary School. 1959 Sunsprite Dr, Union City, CA 94587

Discover what Girl Scouts is all about! Try out fun activities and learn how to get started!

Hayward, CA | Discover Girl Scouts

Date: Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 | 5pm-6pm
Location: 24176 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544

Discover what Girl Scouts is all about! Try out fun activities and learn how to get started!

Alameda, CA | Discover Girl Scouts!

Date: Wednesday, November 18th, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: 1301 Marina Village Parkway #200 Alameda, CA 94501

Discover what Girl Scouts is all about! Try out fun activities and learn how to get started!

Dublin, Pleasanton, & Sunol | Parent Info Session

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026 | 6-7pm
Location: Online

Meet us online to find out more about Girl Scouts and how to get started with a new troop in Dublin/Pleasanton/Sunol! Join us to get your questions answered and learn about the benefits of this girl-lead program, how your family can get started, and the next steps.

Hayward, CA | Discover Girl Scouts, Winter Slime Event!

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026 | 5-6pm
Location: 24176 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544

Learn about the endless opportunities in Girl Scouts and how to get started. Kids can make winter themed slime and learn what it means to be a Girl Scout!

Alameda, CA | Discover Girl Scouts, Winter Slime Event!

Date: Wednesday, December 9th, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: 1301 Marina Village Parkway #200 Alameda, CA 94501

Learn about the endless opportunities in Girl Scouts and how to get started. Kids can make winter themed slime and learn what it means to be a Girl Scout!

Hayward, CA | Discover Girl Scouts, Winter Slime Event!

Date: Monday, December 14, 2026  | 5pm-6pm
Location: 24176 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544

Learn about the endless opportunities in Girl Scouts and how to get started. Kids can make winter themed slime and learn what it means to be a Girl Scout!

Livermore, CA | Discover Girl Scouts, Winter Slime Event!

Date: Tuesday, December 15th, 2026 | 6-7pm
Location: Livermore Girl Scout Cabin. 2800 Ladd Ave, Livermore, CA 94551

Learn about the endless opportunities in Girl Scouts and how to get started. Kids can make winter themed slime and learn what it means to be a Girl Scout!

Alameda, CA | Discover Girl Scouts, Winter Slime Event!

Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: 1301 Marina Village Parkway #200 Alameda, CA 94501

Learn about the endless opportunities in Girl Scouts and how to get started. Kids can make winter themed slime and learn what it means to be a Girl Scout!

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Orland | Pumpkins & Popsicles Red Bluff

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 6:00-7:00 PM 
Location: In Person, Orland Library

Join us to learn how Girl Scouts helps girls build confidence, skills, and lifelong friendships. Meet local families, ask questions, and explore upcoming opportunities. 

Red Bluff | Welcome Troop Series (#3) - Entrenprenuership

Date: Monday, November 16, 2026 | 6:00-7:00pm
Location: In Person, Red Bluff Hall

Joining a Welcome Troop is a fun, hands-on way for girls to experience Girl Scouts while the adults in their lives learn how to lead a troop. Adults stay with their Girl Scout at every meeting, gaining training, support, and fresh ideas along the way. You'll also meet other adults who are on the same journey, and together you'll learn how to lead a troop for your Girl Scouts. By the end, you'll feel confident and ready to take over and lead the troop together!

Red Bluff | Welcome Troop Series (#4) - Life Skills Lab

Date: Monday, November 30, 2026 | 6:00-7:00pm
Location: In Person, Red Bluff Hall

Joining a Welcome Troop is a fun, hands-on way for girls to experience Girl Scouts while the adults in their lives learn how to lead a troop. Adults stay with their Girl Scout at every meeting, gaining training, support, and fresh ideas along the way. You'll also meet other adults who are on the same journey, and together you'll learn how to lead a troop for your Girl Scouts. By the end, you'll feel confident and ready to take over and lead the troop together!

Red Bluff | Welcome Troop Series (#5) - Celebration/ Parent Meeting 

Date: Monday, December 14, 2026 | 6:00-7:00pm
Location: In Person, Red Bluff Hall

Joining a Welcome Troop is a fun, hands-on way for girls to experience Girl Scouts while the adults in their lives learn how to lead a troop. Adults stay with their Girl Scout at every meeting, gaining training, support, and fresh ideas along the way. You'll also meet other adults who are on the same journey, and together you'll learn how to lead a troop for your Girl Scouts. By the end, you'll feel confident and ready to take over and lead the troop together!

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Humboldt County, CA | Lunch and Learn: Discover Girl Scouts

Date: Tuesday November 17, 2026 | 12-2 PM 
Location: Eureka Girl Scouts Program Center

Bring your lunch and join us at our Eureka Program Center for a friendly conversation about local Girl Scout opportunities.

Humboldt County, CA | Lunch and Learn: Discover Girl Scouts

Date: Thursday November 19, 2026 | 12-2 PM 
Location: Eureka Girl Scouts Program Center

Bring your lunch and join us at our Eureka Program Center for a friendly conversation about local Girl Scout opportunities.

Eureka, CA | Give Thanks with Girl Scouts Info Night

Date: Friday November 20, 2026 | 6:00-7:00 PM 
Location: Eureka Girl Scouts Program Center

Discover friendship, leadership, and gratitude at our Give Thanks with Girl Scouts event where you can learn all about Girl Scouts!

Eureka, CA | Girl Scouts Crafts and Cocoa

Date: Tuesday December 1, 2026 | 6pm-7pm
Location: Eureka Girl Scouts Program Center

Join us for an evening of crafts and cocoa and learn more about how to get involved with Girl Scouts in your community!

Want to be notified of future events in your area, as well as learn more about Girl Scouts? Complete the form below.

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Lower Lake | Troop 11321's Holiday Craft Fair

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 10am - 4pm
Location: Lower Lake Town Hall, 16195 Main St, Lower Lake, CA 95457

Join us for a fun holiday craft fair and meet local Girl Scouts. Unete con nosotras para disfrutar de una divertida feria navideña de artesanía y conocer a las Girl Scouts locales.

More events coming soon! Complete the form below to be notified of future events in this area, as well as learn more about Girl Scouts. 

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Petaluma | Intro to Girl Scouts!

Date: Monday, November 16th, 2026 | 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Location: Blue Zones Petaluma, 8 4th St, Petaluma, CA 94952

This is a free intro meeting for families interested in joining Girl Scouts. Learn about what Girl Scouts do through fun traditions, games, songs and activities. Esta es una reunión informativa gratuita para familias interesadas en unirse a las Girl Scouts. Descubre qué hacen las Girl Scouts a través de divertidas tradiciones, juegos, canciones y actividades.

Rohnert Park | Girl Scouts Dance and Sing

Date: Sunday, November 22nd 2026 | 4pm - 5pm
Location: Girl Scout Hut, 295 Santa Alicia Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Connect with us at the Rohnert Park Girl Scout Hut to discover the magic of Girl Scouts! We will be providing fun games and songs for families to learn more about us.

¡Únete a nosotras en la casita de Girl Scouts en Rohnert Park para descubrir la magia de las Girl Scouts! Proporcionamos juegos y canciones para que familias aprendan mas sobre nosotras.

Santa Rosa, CA | Girl Scout Information Night

Date: Monday, November 30th, 2026 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Sports Basement Santa Rosa - 1970 Santa Rosa Avenue Santa Rosa, CA 95407

Learn more about Girl Scouts and how you can get involved!

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San Mateo & Foster City | Experience Girl Scouts: Animal Investigation 

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 2 pm - 3 pm
Location: Laurelwood Park Drop in Picnic Area 3471 Glendora Drive San Mateo, CA 94403

Learn all about Girl Scouts while participating in a fun and exciting animal mystery ready for our future Girl Scout investigators to solve!

Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood Shores | Girl Scouts: Animal Investigation 

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Location: Redwood Shores Branch Library, 399 Marine Parkway Redwood City, CA 94065

Learn all about Girl Scouts while participating in a fun and exciting animal mystery ready for our future Girl Scout investigators to solve!

San Bruno | Experience Girl Scouts: Animal Investigation 

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026 | 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Location: John Muir Elementary MPR 130 Cambridge Ln, San Bruno, CA 94066

Learn all about Girl Scouts while participating in a fun and exciting animal mystery ready for our future Girl Scout investigators to solve!

Coastside | Fall Kickoff! 

Date: Monday, November 16, 2026 | 4 pm - 5 pm
Location: Community United Methodist Church 777 Miramontes Street, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Girls can try out Girl Scouts through fun activities while their parents & caregivers learn more about the program and how to join or form a troop!

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Cupertino + Saratoga | Discover Girl Scouts

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026 | 1:15pm 
Location: Cupertino Library

Local families interested in joining Girl Scouts are invited to have fun and learn more!

Palo Alto | Discover Girl Scouts 

Date: Saturday, November 14th | 11:00am
Location: Lou Henry Hoover House

Local families interested in joining Girl Scouts are invited to have fun and learn more!

NE San Jose and Milpitas | Girl Scouts Drive-In Movie  

Date: Saturday, November 14th | 5:30-8pm
Location: Rainbow's End - 14131 Penitencia Creek Road San Jose, CA 95132

You're invited to join us for a Drive-In Movie to learn more about Girl Scouts!

Morgan Hill, CA | Give Thanks, Give Back & Join Girl Scouts! 

Date: Sunday, November 15th | 1-2pm
Location: Diana Park Morgan Hill

Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts Information Night!

 

San Jose, CA | Give Thanks, Give Back, & Join Girl Scouts!

Date: Monday, November 16th | 5:30-6:30
Location: San Jose Girl Scout Office

Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts Information Night!

Evergreen, San Jose, CA | Give Thanks, Give Back & Join Girl Scouts  

Date: Tuesday November 17th | 5:30-6:30
Location: Evergreen Elementary School

Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts Information Night!

Los Gatos | Girl Scouts: Animal Investigation

Date: Wednesday, November 18 | 7-8 PM
Location: Louise Van Meter Elementary School

Learn all about Girl Scouts while participating in a fun and exciting animal mystery ready for our future Girl Scout investigators to solve!

Gilroy, CA | Give Thanks, Give Back & Join Girl Scouts 

Date: Friday, November 20th | 4:30-5:30
Location: Gilroy Library

Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts Information Night!

 

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Redding, CA | Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts   

        Date: Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 | 6pm - 7pm
        Location: Turtle Bay Elementary

        Join us for our "Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts" Information Night and discover how girls can make a difference through friendship, leadership, service, and community impact.

        Redding School of the Arts Redding | Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts

        Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | 6:30pm to 8pm
        Location: Redding School of the Arts

        Join us for our "Give Thanks, Give Back, Join Girl Scouts" Information Night and discover how girls can make a difference through friendship, leadership, service, and community impact.

        Girl Scouts Information Night at Shasta Family YMCA

        Date: Tuesday, November 24th, 2026 | 5:00pm to 7pm
        Location: Mt. Shasta Elementary School

        Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our YMCA Girl Scouts Information Night!

        Anderson, CA | Give the Gift of Girl Scouts 

        Date: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026 | 5:30pm to 7pm
        Location: Meadow Lane Elementary

        Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give the Gift of Gil Scouts Information Night!

        North Cottonwood Elementary School | Give the Gift of Girl Scouts  

        Date: Thursday, December 3rd, 2026 | 5:30pm to 7pm
        Location: North Cottonwood Elementary School

        Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give the Gift of Gil Scouts Information Night!

        Anderon Heights Elementary School | Give the Gift of Girl Scouts

        Date: Tuesday, December 15th, 2026 | 5:30 - 7pm
        Location: Anderson Heights Elementary School

        Discover friendship, leadership, and service at our Give the Gift of Gil Scouts Information Night!

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        Fairfield, CA | Experience Girl Scouts: Cozy Hobby Night 

        Date: Friday, November 13, 2026  | 6 PM - 9 PM
        Location: A Girl's Place 3351 Hillridge Dr Fairfield, CA 94534.

        Join us for a relaxing evening of cozy crafts, such as painting by number, making perler bead designs, decorating cookies, and cross stitching. On the menu, we'll have pizza, tea, hot cocoa, and autumnal snacks. At the end of the night, we'll have a raffle to give away some prizes that you can use all Fall and Winter.

         

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