Nature Explorers-Norton Shores
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Date: Sat Jun 13, 10:00 AM EDT - Sat Jun 13, 12:00 PM EDT
Category:
  • Community Service,
  • Outdoor
Level:
  • Daisies,
  • Volunteers,
  • Brownies

Registration deadline: June 3, 2026 or when sold out.

 

Event Description

Learn about Michigan's feathered friends from the nature experts at Dune Harbor Park as they guide you on a nature hike to discover the birds that live in the Great Dune Ecosystem.

*Learn what they eat and where they live
*Use binoculars to gain an up-close look of birds and their habitats
*Play bird bingo
*Help the bird habitat thrive by making native seed balls
*Earn your own "Muskegon County Park Bird Nerd" sticker

 

Girl Scout registration includes badge, snack and binoculars.

Tagalong registration includes snack and binoculars.

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.

 

Price:  $10/ GSMISTS Girl Scout

            $10/ Out of Council Girl Scout

            $6/ Non-member girl/tagalong

            $0/ Adult

Badge:   Badges are included with registration, please select the badge of your choice at registration. Badges will be shipped after the event.

Daisies - Animal Observer

Brownies - Eco Friend Badge

 

*1st graders rising to Brownies may select the Eco friend badge
 

 

Food: Granola Bars, Oranges, Gatorade

 

Supplies: Here's what to bring: hat, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray

 

Registration, Cancellation, Refund, Transfer Info

Please note that this event is subject to cancellation if the minimum registration requirement is not met. 

If this event is cancelled by GSMISTS a 100% refund will be issued

Event registrations are non-refundable. In the event a girl/adult can no longer attend the program, spaces may be swapped to another attendee.

Events are first come first serve and are open until the registration deadline or the event fills. GSMISTS is unable to maintain waiting lists.

For event questions, or to register using Dream Dollars/ Individual Girl funds, please contact customercare@gsmists.org