Greetings!
 

Looking for the perfect summer stay-cation? Explore the great outdoors at one (or all!) of the Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska Camps and MORE!

 

We have camp programs GALORE for every girl and in every area of the state!  Girls who are non-Girl Scouts are welcome, too!*

 

SEE BELOW FOR HIGHLIGHTS OF JUST A FEW AWESOME SUMMER PROGRAMS BY LOCATION!!

 

Invite a friend and share the adventure! If you both register for the same program and your friend becomes a Girl Scout, you'll receive a $20 Trading Post credit to share! For more information, email Shelly Blakley or call 402.779.8210.

 

Speaking of Trading Post Credits, there's still time to purchase them for your favorite Girl Scout camper! Pick them up at your local Juliette's Boutique and girls can use them all summer at the Maha, Crossed Arrows, Catron or Cosmo Trading Post.

 

*Non-Girl Scout members will add the $15 Girl Scouts of the USA membership fee when they register for camp. 


Camp Care Packages

Let your Girl Scout know you are thinking about her while she's away at camp with a Camp Care Package!  Available for just $15 at Catron Camp and Retreat Center, Camp Crossed Arrows and Camp Maha. 

 

The care package includes a plush stuffed autograph animal and marker, journal, pencil and TWO fun patches. Personalize yours by including a message for your special Girl Scout.

 

Order your Camp Care Package today by email. Once your order is received we will contact you for payment. Orders must be received by registration deadline for the camp your daughter will attend.


Programs at 

Western Nebraska Camp (Trails West YMCA Camp--Scottsbluff)

 

Everything You Love About Camp  
Western Nebraska Style

Grades 4 - 12

Sunday, June 8 - Friday, June 13

Register by May 28!

Join us for an amazing week-long resident camp experience. NEW for summer 2014!

 

Everything You Love About Camp - Mini Resident Camp - Western Nebraska Style

Grades 4 - 12

 

Wednesday, June 11 - Friday, June 13

Register now!

Want to experience camp, but not ready for a whole week yet? Attend a mini-resident camp where we'll experience all that camp has to offer. 


Programs at 

Camp Cosmo (Grand Island)

 

Pin-Aholics  

Grades 4 - 12

Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 13

Register by June 2!

Do you love Pinterest? Have you found things on Pinterest that you want to test out? Come for one day or attend all five it is up to you! Optional overnight available.

 

Old School Girl Scouts

Grades 6 - 12

Friday, August 8 - Sunday, August 10

Register by July 25!

Have you ever made a sit upon? Do you miss those carefree days when you were just starting out as a Daisy or Brownie Girl Scout? Join us as we relive the good old days!

 

Back to School Camp

Grades K - 3

Saturday, September 6

Register by August 22!

School is back in session! Are you prepared with the coolest school supplies? Bring your notebooks, binders, pencils and more and spend the day jazzing up your school supplies! 


Programs at

Camp Crossed Arrows (Nickerson)

 

Color Wars

Grades 4 - 8

Friday, June 20 - Sunday, June 22

Register by June 4!

Test your endurance and physical strength as you go head-to-head in an all-out war...a color war to be exact! May the best team win!

 

Camp Crossed Arrows Sampler

Grades 2 - 5

Wednesday, July 9 - Friday, July 11

Register by June 18!

Enjoy a little bit of everything at Camp Crossed Arrows! Experience hiking, swimming, going to the archery range, cooking out, working on teambuilding, playing under the stars, exploring nature and so much more!

 

Survivor Camp Crossed Arrows

Grades 4 - 8

Sunday, July 13 - Friday, July 18

Register by June 25!

Do you like the show Survivor? If so, this is the camp for you! Will you be the Survivor of Camp Crossed Arrows?

 

All Things Arts and Crafts

Grades 4 - 8

Sunday, July 27 - Friday, August 1

Register by July 9!

Get creative and let your personality shine through as you participate in the many arts and crafts being offered!


Programs at 

Camp Maha (Papillion)

 

Once Upon a Time...Fairy Tale Day Camp

Grades K-5

Monday, June 16 - Friday, June 20

Register by May 28!

Once upon a time in a land far, far away...Girl Scouts came to Camp Maha where they become fairy tale characters for the week!

 

Drum Mania

Grades K - 12, Family Event

Saturday, June 21

Register by June 4!

Meet talented percussionist Michael Fitzsimmons and learn how to make your own drum. We'll enjoy dinner in the great outdoors and participate in a drum circle.

 

Express Yourself Day Camp

Grades K - 5

Monday, June 23 - Friday, June 27

Register by June 4!

Everyone has a creative streak and this week is dedicated to expressing yourself! Create group art projects, explore different types of music, participate in dance-offs and even create a Camp Maha Band.

 

Everything You Love About Camp

Grades K - 5

Monday, July 14 - Friday, July 18

Register by June 25!

Join us for this beloved Camp Maha tradition! Spend your days participating in traditional camp activities!


Programs at 
Catron (Nebraska City)

 

 

Think It! Try It! Love It!

Grades 2 - 5

Four sessions in June and July

Are you a first-time camper? Not ready for a full week at resident camp? Try this "sampler" camp. Choose from swimming, hiking, arts and crafts, archery and much, much more!

 

Imagine It! Choose It! Live It!

Grades 4 - 12

Four sessions in June and July

Camp YOUR way! Spend the week picking each and every activity you want to do! Each week will have a range of themes and activities to choose from including hiking, archery, swimming and more!

 

Camp Catron Exploration

Grades 2 - 5

Thursday, June 19 - Friday, June 20

Register by June 2!

Whether this is your first overnight or you're a camping pro, you will love this camp. Experience a little bit of everything: swimming in the pool or Walnut Creek, archery, singing songs and making crafts around the campfire. And, of course, s'mores will be roasted!


Programs at

Lakeview Cabin (North Platte)

 

Intermediate Horse Camp

Grades 5 - 12

Sunday, June 1 - Saturday, June 7

Register by May 31!

Learn all about horses - including how to ride and control a horse both in an arena and on the trail.

 

Theater Camp

Grades 4 - 12

Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 13

Register by June 4!

Got the acting bug? At theater camp, we'll learn improv techniques, practice singing and dancing on stage and put on a show using puppets!

 

Water Camp

Grades 5 - 12

Sunday, July 20 - Saturday, July 26

Register by July 7!

Spend the summer in the water! Swim in the lake, canoe, water ski, go fishing and more! Learn water safety skills and advanced canoeing skills. 

Girl Scout Night @ The Omaha Stormchasers!

 

HURRY AND REGISTER, PROGRAM FILLING QUICKLY!

 

Friday, June 6, join other Girl Scout Troops at Werner Park for a night you won't forget. Enjoy great baseball, postgame fireworks presented by American Family Insurance, and set up a tent to spend the night on the field watching a movie on the big screen!  

 

Contact Alex Beck or call 402-738-5112. Click here for more info.

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