Event Description
Join Girl Scouts across the region at Native American Heritage Day
with the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society and Little Traverse
Bay Bands of Odawa Indians.
When: Saturday, November 29th
at 11 am, 1 pm *or* 2:30 pm
Where: Harbor Springs History
Museum & Andrew J. Blackbird Museum, located at 349 E Main Street,
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
Cost: $15 per scout ($5 each for
additional children or adults accompanying the Scout)
30
to 40 scouts can sign up for each time slot.
Beth Wemigwase with the Museum created this Google sign-up sheet for Troops and Scouts to register in advance: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17ecWQYtVf_OFQksu3eSlqEZRUyMxpVHnXruoy9swRTM/edit?usp=sharing
Simply add your Scouts and contact information to a new line on the
sheet. If you have trouble, reach out to Beth Wemigwase at Beth@harborspringshistory.org,
and they can register you directly.
Beth will send
communication via email to participants prior to the event. Attendees
will pay when they arrive for the event.
Scouts and their
guests will arrive and meet at the History Museum, where they will be
split into groups and start at one of the three stations, rotating to
the next after 20 minutes.
Scouts will spend 20 minutes
at each of 3 stations learning from tribal community members,
including porcupine quill artist Jacob Keshick and Tribal Historical
Preservation Officer Mae Wright.
Each engaging and
interactive station is meant to help satisfy the guidelines set forth
by Girl Scouts of the USA for achieving the Native American Heritage patch.
Event Supervision
This is NOT a drop off event. Troops must come in proper girl to adult ratio
Please do not register more adults than necessary.
Registrations exceeding the adult-to-Girl Scout ratio may be subject to cancellation based on venue capacity restrictions.
Individually Registered Girl Scouts must attend with a chaperoning parent/guardian.
See Safety Activity Checkpoints for more information on ratio.
Registration, Cancellation, Refund, Transfer Info
Events are first come first serve and are open until the registration deadline or the event fills.
This event is hosted by a Program Partner. Please contact Beth Wemigwase at Beth@harborspringshistory.org for questions regarding their cancellation, refund, or transfer policies.
This event is not eligible for Dream Dollars/IRG funds.