Pricing & Scheduling. Private Programs. Day Programs: The cost is $15per Scout and $5 per adult. There is an $85 (5
Spring 2017 Scheduled Programs Fri, May 5th, 7:30pm-8:00am Playing the Past - Overnight (J) Fri, May 12th, 7:30pm-8:00am Bygone Games - Overnight (B) Sun, June 11th, 11:00am-2:00pm At Ease with Etiquette- Day (B&J) Sat, June 17th, 10:00am-12:30pm Playing the Past - Day (J) Sun, June 25th, 12:30pm-3:15pm Inspired Painter - Day (B)
Need another date? Schedule a Private Program for your troop! Day programs are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, or 12:30pm.
Pricing & Scheduling Private Programs Day Programs: The cost is $15per Scout and $5 per adult. There is an $85 (5 scouts, 2 adults) minimum for day programs. Capacity: 40 Scouts and 10 adults. Overnight Programs: The minimum cost for an overnight is $630 for up to 20 Scouts and 2 adults. For additional people - $30 per Scout and $10 per adult. Capacity: 40 Scouts and 10 adults. Overnights also include a continental breakfast for Scouts & adults.
Scheduled Programs Day Programs: The cost is $15 per Scout and $5 per Adult. Overnight Programs: The cost is $30 per Scout and $10 per adult. Overnights also include a continental breakfast for Scouts & adults. A $50 deposit is due at time of registration. A final count and the balance is due at least 2 weeks prior to your program.
Details and Online Registration:
www.dumbartonhouse.org/youth-groups Email:
[email protected]
Phone: (202) 337-2288 If you have any questions or would like to discuss, please contact us.
Overnight programs at available on Fridays starting at 7:30pm and ending at 8am the next morning.
Now booking May 2017 onward. 2715 Q Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007 www.dumbartonhouse.org
[email protected] (202) 337-2288
Spring 2017 Girl Scout Programs
Day & Overnight Programs Inspired Painter Armed with artistic inspiration from the various 18th19th century art forms at Dumbarton House, Brownies expand their art vocabulary and create their own artwork to take home! They explore how to express themselves through a self-portrait and share a story by painting a group mural.
Girl Scout Programs at Dumbarton House have fun exploring the Federal Period in historic Georgetown!
Painting Badge Steps: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Brownies; Day or Overnight
Drawing Dumbarton
Special Program
Using 200-year-old objects from the museum, Scouts explore various methods and techniques of drawing including still life, shading, perspective, and even cartoons. During this art-specific program Juniors expand their art vocabulary and take home a portfolio of their creations.
At Ease with Etiquette only June 18th; 11am-2pm Learn the essentials of etiquette and how it has evolved over time. From table manners to polite conversation, Scouts will get to practice the basics. Then they’ll put what they’ve learned into practice during an afternoon tea party with their new friends!
Drawing Badge Steps: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Juniors; Day or Overnight
This is a special program that includes lunch plus a guided tour of the museum, all program supplies, and a Dumbarton House patch.
Bygone Games With their scavenger hunt and haversack, Scouts tour the museum to learn what life would have been like for children in the Federal Period. Afterwards it’s time to play! Brownies try games from the period and reinvent the rules to come up with a new game to play with their fellow Scouts.
Making Friends Badge Steps: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
Our programs are geared to Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts, working towards badges.
Making Games Badge Steps: 1, 2,3, and 4 Brownies; Day or Overnight
Playing the Past Learning how girls lived during the Federal Period. Juniors tour the historic house to “research” their role, then it’s time to pretend they are young women living in the new capital city. They write with a quill pen, play games, make a clothespin doll to take home, and end with a tea party. Playing the Past Badge Steps: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Juniors; Day or Overnight
All programs include a tour, materials, snack, and a Dumbarton House patch
Private and Public programs
Day and Overnight options
Free on-site parking
Social Butterfly Badge Steps: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Brownies; Juniors
Both individual Scouts and troops are welcome to register. Private programs can also be scheduled.
