Scout Saturdays
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2008/2009 Scout Saturdays Calendar
| July: 19 |
August: 2, 16 |
September: 6 |
October: T.B.A. |
November: T.B.A. |
December: T.B.A. |
| January: T.B.A. |
February: T.B.A. |
March: T.B.A. |
April: T.B.A. |
May: T.B.A. |
June: T.B.A. |
Four time sessions are available on Scout Saturdays and are filled by reservation on a first come first serve basis.
| 9:30a.m. | 11:30a.m. | 1:30p.m. | 3:30p.m. |
Please call Education Manager Scott Brown at the museum to make your reservation (503-645-5353).
Programs are one hour in length--a troop/pack leader or parent is required to be present. Cost is $3.50 per scout for materials and supplies for Tiger Cubs, Wolf Cubs, Daisies and Brownies. Cost is $6.50 per scout for Bear Cubs and Junior Girl Scouts.
Programs must be paid for in full 10 days prior to the date of your scheduled reservation.
Tiger Cub Scout Saturday Program
Tiger Cubs will learn about how family and community have changed over time in Washington County as they explore local history through stories and activities. They will discover what family life was like for both Native Americans and settlers. They will also be introduced to one of the most important animals in the state of Oregon - the beaver. This program meets Achievements 1G: Visit a museum and 2F: Look at a map of your community, as well as Electives 14: Reading Fun and 31: Learn about an animal.
Download the Tiger Cub Program Outline
Wolf Cub Scout Saturday Program
Wolf Cubs will learn about the symbols on the state flag and how they relate to the state's history. They will discover local history through hands-on activities. Native American stories and activities such as drawing and games will introduce them to the early people of Oregon. This program meets Achievements 2D: Learn about your state flag, 4F: Visit an important location in your community, and 10C*: visit a museum with family (*if Scouts come with parents or siblings). It also meets Electives 4F: play a large group game, 10A: Native American lore, and 12A: Make a freehand sketch.
Download the Wolf Cub Program Outline
Bear Cub Scout Saturday Program
Bear Cubs will complete activities Country #4, Family #8, and Elective #24. They will study through hands-on activities, crafts, and amusing stories what life was like for the first inhabitants of the Tualatin Valley and early settlers. The program includes discovering Oregon folklore through the use of oral and written stories, exploring Washington County History by looking at artifacts and newspaper clippings, and examining the Native American Indians of this area through games and creating a model home.
Download the Bear Cub Program Outline
Daisy Scout Saturday Program
Daisy Scouts will have the opportunity to learn about their local history through hands-on activities and crafts. Daisies will do an Alphabet Hike exploration of the current exhibit, learn about Native Americans and pioneer girls, and play a game to discover the function of museum artifacts.
Download the Daisy Scout Program Outline
Brownie Scout Saturday Program
Brownie Scouts will complete their Listening to the Past Try-It! as they learn about the history of Washington County through pictures, games, hands-on activities, and stories. Brownies will learn to play Native American games and act out stories from the past. They will also learn about historic buildings in the community that still stand and the stories behind them!
Download the Brownie Program Outline
Junior Scout Saturday Program
Junior Girl Scouts will earn their Local Lore Badge. They will study through hands-on activities, crafts, and amusing stories what life was like for the first inhabitants of the Tualatin Valley and early settlers. The program includes discovering hidden secrets and stories of our diverse community, comparing, and contrasting how the area has changed using maps, photographs, and historic documents, and participating in museum projects to help preserve local history.
Download the Junior Scout Program Guide
