Badge-ready, arts-based workshops for Girl Scout Troops

The Creative Discovery Series

Jennifer smiles, peering up from reading, "Last Child In the Woods." A former Girl Scout and a professional Theatre Teaching Artist who designs and facilitates creative learning experiences for all ages. Her work focuses on helping participants explore ideas through art, the environment, community, performance, and hands-on discovery.

Girl Scouts Nation's Capital Program Partner
Partnering since 2026

Performance and storytelling-based badge workshops, so Girl Scout troops can learn by creating, acting, and sharing. Designed for troop leaders with limited prep time.

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Badge-aligned | Facilitated by Teaching Artist | Designed for Daisy–Cadette+ troops


A simpler way to earn badges

Special Series: Garden Adventures

Standalone seasonal programs. Drop in for one adventure—or come back and watch the garden grow.
LOCATION: Garden at the Hyattsville Mennonite Church, 4217 East-West Highway, Hyattsville, MD 20782
Each Garden Adventure Day is designed as a standalone experience, so girls can join the project at any point throughout the year.

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SESSION TITLE

DateTimeTarget Troop Level
Garden & Tree Detectives: Discover Our PlaceSat., Oct. 1710am–12pmJuniors–Seniors
Fairy Houses & Tree Stewardship: Every Tree Deserves a FriendSat., Nov. 1410am–12pmDaisies–Juniors
Garden Storytellers: Nature Has a VoiceSat., Dec. 1210am–12pmBrownies–Juniors
Rain Garden Investigators: Follow the WaterSat., Jan. 1610am–12pmJuniors–Seniors
Our People: From Research to Story — World Thinking DaySat., Feb. 1310am–12pmBrownies–Seniors (or separate age-specific versions)
Garden Designers: Creating Positive ChangeSat., Feb. 2710am–12pmJuniors–Seniors
Garden Advocates: Make the CaseSat., Mar. 2710am–12pmCadettes–Seniors
Our Garden, Our Voice: Community PresentationSat., Apr. 2410am–12pmCadettes–Seniors
Garden Builders: Planting Day & Garden PromisesSat., May 84 hoursBrownies–Seniors
Garden Guides: Tell the StorySat., May 2210am–12pmBrownies–Juniors
Our Garden, Our Story: Garden CelebrationSat., June 5 (possible)11am–1:30pmAll Levels


The Creative Discovery Series

A set of arts-based, experiential workshops designed to help Girl Scout Troops complete badge learning goals through creativity, collaboration, and hands-on making. Experiences are facilitated by a professional Teaching Artist, so troop leaders can focus on their girls—not planning activities.
Cadettes On An Art Hike
A girl of Girl Scouts connects over a discovery.

Art in the Outdoors

Nature-inspired creativity and hands-on making

  • Nature-based drawing, collage, journaling
  • Outdoor exploration and creative response
  • Environmental storytelling through art
  • Site-specific experience

Badge Alignment Potential

  • Daisy: Outdoor Art Maker, Eco Learner
  • Brownie: Outdoor Art Creator, Bugs, Hiker
  • Junior: Outdoor Art Explorer, Flowers, Animal Habitats
  • Cadette: Trees, Eco Trekker
Storytelling for All Ages
Stories in a park.

Creative Play & Performance

Storytelling, theater games, expressive communication

  • Improv and theater games
  • Character creation and storytelling
  • Confidence through performance
  • Can be tailored

Badge Alignment Potential

  • Daisy: Tula Petal, Outdoor Art Maker
  • Brownie: Making Friends, Senses
  • Junior: Playing the Past, Scribe, Digital Photographer
  • Cadette: Public Speaker, Screenwriter

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Puppetry and Performance
Jennifer innovates to ensure all shine.

Leadership & Community

Creative thinking for civic engagement

  • Creative problem-solving
  • Group decision-making
  • Community awareness activities
  • Custom workshop option

Badge Alignment Potential

  • Daisy: Responsible for What I Say and Do, Make the World a Better Place
  • Brownie: Fair Play, Celebrating Community
  • Junior: Inside Government, Detective
  • Cadette: Finding Common Ground, Community Service

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What Troop Leaders Say:

Our troop loved the experience, and it was easy for me - no prep! I'd book again.

~Khaleshia, Cadette Troop Leader

Take the stage for an adventure your girls will create, explore, and remember.

How it works:

  1. Choose a workshop track
  2. Select your troop level + date
  3. I facilitate the full experience
  4. Your girls complete meaningful badge-aligned learning

Designed For Leaders Who Want:

  • Engaging, structured badge experiences
  • No-prep or low-prep programming
  • High-quality facilitation
  • Creative learning that actually holds attention
  • A smoother path to badge completion

Bring a Creative Discovery Workshop to your troop

Let’s make badge earning easier, more engaging, and more meaningful for your girls.

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Limited seasonal availability for troop bookings.

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