2026 You Schedule It Guide

Stark Caverns

Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center

125 Cave Dr., Eldon, MO 65026

635 SW Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66606

Stark Caverns is dedicated to preserving the geology and history of Missouri, with a focus on education and community.

Pricing available on the website. (https://topekazoo.org/education/education-programs/scout-workshops/ ) Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center is on a mission to enrich the community through wildlife conservation and education. To register your troop’s program, contact the zoo education department at education@topekazoo.org or call 785-368-9137. Event Name Description Min/Max Capacity Age Level

Contact Matt Naughton at matt@starkcaverns.com to schedule your troops program. Girl Scout Camping or Field Trip Request Form can be found on our website.

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Age Level

Min/Max Capacity

Event Name

Description

This workshop can be tailored to Brownies through Ambassadors and will explore the importance of different organisms and learn how to protect the environment. Badges offered: Bugs, Flowers, Trees, Sky, Water.

Naturalist Badge Workshop

Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

We offer a one-hour, hands-on educational field trip designed for grades K–7, as well as an extended tour tailored for grades 7–12. Both experiences emphasize key topics in Missouri Archaeology, early American settlement, cave ecosystems, and earth sciences. Come experience unique year- round cave camping at Stark Caverns! Our programs offer learning opportunities in archaeology, wildlife, cooking, exploration, geology, and more. With access to a ready-made classroom, hiking trails, picnic areas, a fire pit, and a guided tour of the caverns, our Girl Scout cave camping options are perfect for a one or two-night adventure.

Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

5/25

Educational Field Trip

Min 20

Length: 1.5– 2 hours.

This workshop can be tailored to any age group and will focus on how Girl Scouts can be an environmental steward for their community. Girl Scouts will explore different ways to care for our earth and how to make a difference in our world.

Enviromental Stewardship Badge Workshop

Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

5/25

Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

Camping in the Cave

n/a

Length: 1-2 hours.

Badges offered: Eco Learner, Eco Friend, Eco Camper, Eco Trekker, Eco Explorer, Eco Advocate In this workshop, Girl Scouts will experience the sights, sounds, and art of nature. Using crafts, they will learn how to connect with the outdoors.

Price: Girl Scouts: $30, Parents $34

Daisy Brownie Junior Cadette Senior Ambassador

Outdoor Art Badge Workshop

Length: As many days as available

4/24

Length: 1 hour (Daisies & Brownies) and 2 hours (Juniors and up).

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