NO MEETING TONIGHT
2019-10-23 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Vancouver)
NO MEETING TONIGHT – see you on Oct 30!

Halloween PARTY!
2019-10-30 18:45 - 20:30
We’re celebrating the season with a fun Halloween evening! Come in costume, bring your favourite board game, and bring a little snack to share (if you like). We’ll be ordering pizza for the group.
Should be a very fun evening!

Southridge District Outing to Britannia Mines National Historic Site (optional)
2019-11-02 08:00 - 17:00

All about camping gear and packing for camp
2019-11-06 18:45 - 20:30
This meeting, we will be learning about:

camp clothing
layering
waterproofing your pack
packing your pack

Cozy Fall Camp @ Camp Olave
2019-11-09 09:00 - 2019-11-11 14:00 | Camp Olave, 3965 Sunshine Coast Hwy., Sechelt, British Columbia, V0N 3A1, Canada
We’re heading to Camp Olave for a fun and cosy fall camp! We’ll be doing crafts, hanging out on the beach, doing archery, cooking awesome food, and having fun games nights!
Forms and payment of $80 are due October 30 2019. Remember, you can use your cookie cash towards this fun event. If you have questions about your cookie cash, please speak with Christa!

SG1 KwiKwa Nov 2019
SG2 KwiKwa Nov 2019
Kit List – Fall Camp at Olave

We’re meeting on Saturday November 9 at 9 am at the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal foot passenger drop off area. Pick up is from the same place at 2 pm on Monday November 11.

Enrolment Outing - Welcome to the 9th Pathfinders
2019-11-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Off the Grid Waffle Cafe, 5943 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC, V5W 2Z6
We’re heading out for a special enrolment ceremony, featuring dessert!
Meet at Off the Grid Waffle Cafe at 5943 Fraser Street at 7:00pm. Please come in uniform.
We’ll start off with yummy waffle desserts and then have our enrolment ceremony to welcome the 1st years into our Unit.
Pick up is at 8:30pm from Off the Grid Waffle Cafe.

Girl-led meeting: Aquatic Ambassadors Challenge
2019-11-20 18:45 - 20:30
We’re doing the Aquatic Ambassadors Challenge!

Girl-led meeting: all about Engineering
2019-11-27 18:45 - 20:30
Let’s learn about STEM!

Holiday Sweet Treats with the Rangers
2019-12-04 18:45 - 20:30
We’re having a bridging evening, where we’ll be making some lovely baked and no-bake holiday sweet treats to gift, savour and celebrate!
Please bring a small tupperware container to take your treats home.

Holiday Crafting
2019-12-11 18:45 - 20:30
More info to come!

Kicking off 2020!!
2020-01-08 18:45 - 20:30 | First Lutheran Church, 5745 Wales St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’ve got a big plan for tonight! We’re going to be doing some important planning and record keeping, including:

super fun awesome game!
planning Feb sleepover at the BC Guide House
assigning remaining girl led meeting
identifying a service project for the winter/spring

Girl-led Meeting #3 - JL
2020-01-22 06:45 - 20:30
A 3rd year Pathfinder is leading a fun evening of taekwondo, bullet journaling, and cartoons. More to come!

Girl-led meeting #4 - KC
2020-01-29 18:45 - 20:30 | First Lutheran Church, 5745 Wales St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
A 3rd year is going to lead a fun program evening about hardware and software!

Camp song (re)writing workshop and campfire
2020-02-05 18:45 - 20:30 | First Lutheran Church, 5745 Wales St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re learning some classics, and (re)writing some tunes to reflect our interests, values and priorities for 2020! Bring your singing voice, and creativity.

Sleepover at BC Guide House
2020-02-08 12:30 - 2020-02-09 12:30 | BC Guide House, 107-252 Esplanade West, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re heading to the brand-new BC Guide House in North Vancouver for a sleep-over! This amazing adventure will start with a transit journey from East Van to North Van, followed by a meeting with local MLA Bowinn Ma to learn about being a woman in politics. After that, we will explore the Shipyards, possibly go skating or to the Polygon Art Gallery. We will make dinner at Guide House and spend the night playing games and making crafts. In the morning we will have breakfast, clean up, do a Guides Own and take the Sea Bus back to meet the parents.
Note that pick up and drop off is from the Safeway parking lot near Commercial and Broadway – we will be taking transit to North Vancouver together. Please bring your compass cards, wear your uniform, and come dressed for the weather. Note that girls must be able to carry all of their own gear.

Guide House Sleepover Kit List
Guide House Sleepover Feb 2020 – SG1
Guide House Sleepover Feb 2020 – SG2

"Urinetown" The Musical @ Studio 58
2020-02-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Studio 58 @ Langara College, 100 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada
We’re heading out for a fun night on the town to watch “Urinetown” presented by Studio 58, Langara College’s professional theatre training program.
About “Urinetown”: In a city gripped by a severe drought, a large corporation holds a monopoly on all toilets and citizens must pay to pee! Heroic Bobby Strong incites the masses to revolt in this Tony Award-winning musical satire about capitalist greed, environmental catastrophe, and hope.
This outing will give Pathfinders a chance to visit the Langara post-secondary campus, explore themes of urban development and climate change, and enjoy a wonderful musical!
We will be meeting at the corner of 49th Ave and Manitoba Street, on the north side of the street, and walking into campus together. Note the slightly later meeting time, as the show starts at 8 pm.
This event costs $18 to attend. Talk to a Guider about using Cookie Cash. Forms are available here Forms and payment are due back to the unit no later than Wednesday January 29. Uniforms are mandatory for this fun public outing.

Urinetown Musical SG2
Urinetown Musical SG1

Thinking Day & CWFF Meeting
2020-02-19 18:45 - 20:30
Thinking Day is on February 22. We will be doing activities to commemorate Thinking Day, and doing a fundraising activity for the Canadian World Friendship Fund, which supports Girl Guides and Girls Scouts around the world.

Volunteering at the NEW Greater Vancouver Food Bank
2020-02-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Greater Vancouver Food Bank – NEW location, 8345 Winston Street, Burnaby, BC, Canada
A perennial favorite! We’re going to do a volunteer shift at the new Greater Vancouver Food Bank warehouse in Burnaby. Note the new location, and earlier meeting time (6-8 pm)! Uniforms and close toed shoes are mandatory for this service event. Please also bring some non-perishable food items to donate to the food bank. Some of their most needed items are canned beans, dry pasta, pasta sauces, canned fish, and canned full meals (such as soup or chilli).
Drop off and pick up is from the new GVFB location (8345 Winston St, in Burnaby). If you are taking transit, the nearest Skytrain station is University-Production Way. Please let a leader know if you plan on taking transit.
Please also bring the attached Food Bank Volunteering Form with you on Wednesday.

Food Bank Volunteering Form

Outing: West Coast Area Travel Talks
2020-03-04 18:45 - 21:15 | York House School, 4176 Alexandra Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Our Guiding members have travelled all over the world and want to share their amazing experiences to you. Attend this inspiring evening of diverse speakers as they present their storytelling and insights from their Guiding adventures. Each presenter speaks for seven minutes; no more, no less. This is the TED Talks of Guiding travel adventures.
This is an event not to be missed! Join us for an evening of incredible, motivating travel talks!
All event attendees will receive a beautiful and unique event crest.
When: Wednesday, March 4, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm
Where: York House School Theatre at 4176 Alexandra St., Vancouver
Who: Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders, Rangers, TREX members, Guiders and Family & Friends
Cost: $5 per person
Forms and information sheet are available here:
Event Info Sheet – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1LE_kNq4rL88JPauRCVBlpCEcBh9k__e-
SG1 – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1emktrU-xlkMOvmg0U5vsHBNrK_B243Ic
SG2 – https://drive.google.com/open?id=1oWdJuAjDdsZ3OFnm0RORLqMfOxfY-5NX
Check out the cool crest!

Girls Can Do It: International Women's Day Event
2020-03-08 14:00 - 17:00 | Vancouver Community College, 250 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Come join the Girl Guides of Canada – West Coast Area Council for a celebration of International Women’s Day and all the amazing challenges that women tackle every day. All ages are welcome.
WCA will be hosting a fun fair of cool things to explore. Beyond brochures and trifold display boards, we want to get girls trying new skills in hands-on ways. With hundreds of Girl Guide friends, come explore booths from local businesses, professionals, and organizations, who are contributing their time and enthusiasm. Girls will explore the tables at their leisure throughout the afternoon. There will be a variety of activities set up, with interesting people to talk to, demos to try, swag to take home, and more.
We will be registering for the 2:30 pm event start time. Meeting place will be at Stadium Skytrain Station, at the top (Beatty Street) exit. From there, we will walk to VCC. Pick up will be at the same place at 5 pm.
This fun event costs $5 to attend.
Please bring back this Girls Can Do It SG2 and $5 confirming your attendance no later than Wednesday January 29.

Climate Change Dialogues
2020-03-11 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Crest alert!! At this meeting, we will be working through the City of Vancouver’s climate emergency dialogue kit, and will be providing feedback to the City on our experiences.
REMINDER that this is our first meeting at St Thomas Anglican Church!

No meeting - Spring Break
2020-03-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2020-03-25 08:00 - 17:00

Zoom Meeting - 7 - 8 pm - See info in message body
2020-04-01 19:00 - 20:00 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Topic: Pathfinders Meeting
Time: Apr 1, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/748327994?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 748 327 994
Check your email for the meeting password!!

Zoom Meeting #2
2020-04-08 18:45 - 20:30 | St. Thomas Anglican, 2444 East 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC, Canada

Gender Power
2020-04-15 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Karla Kloepper is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Pathfinder Meeting
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/uZIrcOuoqj0r06jPLFIdAdNmFefUtgzy0Q/ics?icsToken=[REDACTED]
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/466720461?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: (email a Guider if you don’t know the Password!!)
Dial by your location
Meeting ID: 466 720 461
Password: [REDACTED]
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbUUv2aiuJ

Girl-led Meeting - JP & SR
2020-04-22 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Girl-led Meeting - ML & MY
2020-04-29 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Girl-led Meeting: OL
2020-05-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

PJ Party and Games Night
2020-05-13 19:00 - 20:30
