August 29, 2026
Astronomy Club (August): Galaxies
Vernon Hills Gathering Place
650 N. Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Welcome to the GSGCNWI Astronomy Club, where stargazers embark on a thrilling journey through the universe! This Girl Scout club is designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for astronomy among budding scientists. Activities will vary each month. Attend once or sign up for every month. Locations will vary. Activities may include: starry storytelling, cosmic crafts, interactive planet puzzles and games, telescope time, virtual spacecraft tours, night sky star parties, and planetarium visits! Every meeting activity will vary; please contact Audrey Clinkert at aclinkert@girlscoutsgcnwi.org for more information. This month, get ready to blast into deep space as we explore the amazing world of galaxies! Learn what makes each galaxy unique, create your own swirling galaxy slime, and play an out-of-this-world galaxy game that’s sure to spark your imagination. This is an evening event and does not include an overnight. This program is designed for troops, families, or individuals with an adult chaperone. Please follow Girl Scout ratios from Safety Activity Checkpoints.. This is NOT a drop off event. A snack is provided as part of this event. A patch will be provided for registered youth participants. Visit our Council Shop for more Girl Scout swag. Financial Assistance may be available for this program. Details for how to apply can be found in the registration forms as you complete your registration.
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August 29, 2026SaturdayAdd to calendar
Ages 5-99
Vernon Hills Gathering Place650 N. Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills, IL 60061View Map
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Adult Non-Member Price
$5.00
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Girl Scout Member Price
$10.00
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Sibling/Tagalong Price
$10.00
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Youth Non-Member Price
$15.00
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Adult Member Price
$0.00
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