Act One's first Virtual Reality experience features the story “Freedom in Expression,” which takes Girl Scouts on a journey connecting the history of public art and the Mexican Mural Movement to artists in modern-day Chicago and female mariachis in Tucson. Their second VR experience, “Weaving Our Story,” follows the themes of weaving, storytelling, and public art featuring Indigenous Arizona artists. Contact Pearl Guerriere at pguerriere@act1az.org to schedule Act One’s groundbreaking virtual reality field trip experience, Arts Immersion™
STEM Adventures Await!
Get ready to spark your curiosity and ignite your imagination at the Arizona Science Center! Girl Scouts can explore the exciting worlds of Astronomy, Engineering, Chemistry, and Biology through hands-on workshops, thrilling overnight experiences, and action-packed STEM extravaganzas (day camps). Whether you're launching rockets, engineering creative solutions, experimenting like a chemist, or uncovering the mysteries of the stars, there’s always something amazing to discover. Come for a day or spend the night—either way, you’ll leave inspired and ready to change the world!
Learn more about upcoming workshops, overnights, and day camps at Arizona Science Center today!
Visit our hi-tech, fully equipped campus where Girl Scouts can explore various STEM topics, including coding, robotics, video game development, engineering, and so much more! Through instructor-led lessons and hands-on activities, Girl Scouts will learn new skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration…all while having FUN! Check out our website for more information. Contact Misty Ellis at misty.ellis@icodeschool.com.
iFLY Indoor Skydiving is excited to offer Girl Scouts an unforgettable, STEM‑powered adventure! Our STEM Career Exploration Badge Program gives Girl Scouts of all ages the chance to be inspired by Women in STEM and discover real‑world careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. They’ll explore the physics behind body‑flight through fun, hands‑on activities, then step into the experiment as they take flight in our stunning 55‑foot vertical wind tunnel!
Each program is led by a certified STEM Educator, and every Girl Scout receives:
- An interactive presentation on real-world STEM applications & Women in STEM, led by STEM Educator.
- Hands-on Lab activity and immersive experiments.
- Physics demonstrations and air show in the wind tunnel.
- One-on-one flying with a certified, world-class iFLY flight instructor
New for 2026! Girl Scouts can now pursue the Sport of Indoor Skydiving through a badge‑aligned adventure that builds confidence, movement skills, and pure fun! This high‑energy program is aligned with Life Skills Badges. These programs are created for Girls of every level from Daisies to Ambassadors. While some age groups will meet all badge requirements through the activities provided, others may need a few extra steps to complete their badge.
How to Join the Adventure. Check out the More Stuff To Do page for a full calendar of Arizona Cactus-Pine exclusive Girl Scout events and grab individual tickets through iFLY’s linked Eventbrite page.
Have a troop of 9 or more and want a private field trip? Contact your local iFLY at (480) 712‑4359 or submit a field trip inquiry here to connect with a field trip expert: https://www.iflyworld.com/programs/stem-field-trips#form
Let’s Go Compost offers the Girl Scouts Who Compost program, a free, four-week STEAM curriculum that helps Girl Scouts learn composting through hands-on science, leadership activities, and real-world environmental action. Troops gain practical tools to reduce waste, explore STEM concepts, and complete meaningful service projects with clear guidance for leaders at every level, from Daisy through Ambassador. All program guides are available as free digital downloads, making it easy for troops and councils to bring composting, sustainability education, and community impact into meetings, camps, and events. For more information, visit Girl Scouts | Let's Go Compost.
Musical Instrument Museum
How do musical instruments work, how are they made, and how can science, technology, engineering, and math answer these questions? Visit MIM’s STEM Gallery to learn about vibration, programming, the transfer of energy, and the mathematics of pitch. Find your inner scientist while traveling the world of music on a field trip! Juniors can earn their Musician Badge on a Trailblazer field trip. Design the perfect day for curious girls using a custom gallery map and activity guide (provided upon booking).
Learn more about MIM Education and request your field trip today!
Skype a Scientist matches scientists with classrooms/groups for informal Q&As all about science! We serve about 10,000 groups a year in this mission. Girls can ask about careers in science or can ask about what life is like as a scientist while learning about their area of expertise! We have thousands of scientists to choose from, all of whom are offering their time and expertise on a volunteer basis. If a Girl Scout Troop wants to talk about dolphins, we have a scientist for that. If they want to learn about space, we've got a scientist for that too! Any scientific topic girls can think of, we have a scientist to match their needs. Complete the form or visit skypeascientist.com.
Join us at Tyrannostorus for engaging science classes starting at $24.95 per participant! Classes include educational presentations and hands-on STEM activities. Learn about Anthropology, Archaeology, Entomology, Geology, Herpetology, the Ice Age, Oceanography, Sharks, Pearls, Paleontology, Pirates, Skeletons, Space, Volcanology, or Zoology. Whether you’re looking to spark curiosity, enhance knowledge, or have fun exploring the wonders of science, Tyrannostorus has something for everyone! Classes are designed to be engaging, educational, and suitable for a wide range of age groups. Visit tyrannostorus.com to see the current class schedule or contact us at rex@tyrannostorus.com if you have a group of 8 or more and would like to schedule something!
The Walter Hive is a community makerspace that provides a shared, creative environment where people of all ages can learn hands-on skills, access specialized tools, and collaborate on artistic and technical projects. It offers equipment for welding, woodworking, laser cutting, fine art and photography, along with workshops and community events that encourage creativity, skill building, and connection in an inclusive and supportive setting. For more information, visit thewalterhive.org/calendar.
