Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Jamboree - BJC - Gainesville - Sept 6
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Date: Sat Sep 06, 9:00 AM EST - Sat Sep 06, 12:30 PM EST
Category:
  • STEM,
  • Outdoor,
  • Life Skills
Level:
  • Juniors,
  • Cadettes,
  • Volunteers,
  • Brownies

Discover the exciting world of UF's School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences through hands-on exploration! Investigate trees in the forest, explore fishing ponds to learn about Florida's freshwater fish, and practice basic angling skills using cane poles to catch bass, sunfish, and catfish. Then, dive into geospatial technologies with a fun geocaching adventure - a high-tech treasure hunt that brings science to life!

 

Program Location: UF/IFAS Millhopper, 7922 NW 71st St. Gainesville, FL 32653

Program Date/Time: September 6, 2025; 9 AM to 12:30 PM EST

Program Fees: $20/Girl Scout, $0/Adult

 

Registration is required for attendance even when there is no cost to attend. This is for us to ensure we have correct information on the roster for the program partner and maintain girl-adult ratio for safety which is our top priority.

 

 

Additional Details:

  • An fun patch will be provided for each registered Girl Scout at the conclusion of the program.
  • This program is for 2025-26 registered Girl Scout girls and 2025-26 registered and background-checked adults.
  • For safety and supervisionn reasons, troops and individuals are not permitted to bring non-Girl Scouts or siblings.
  • Girl/adult ratios must be followed unless otherwise indicated in the program description. Adults are expected to stay on the premises.

 

Cancellation and Refunds:

 

All cancellation and refund requests must be received in writing (email) before Close Date. You will receive confirmation via email if the request has been approved. If the program is cancelled due to weather, low registration numbers or other unforeseen circumstance, you will be notified via email to the email listed at the time of registration. Plans to reschedule, postpone, or cancel the program will be included in this email. All registrants will be given the option to reschedule (if option is available) or receive a refund at the time of cancellation. Refunds may only be credited to the credit card account used at the time of purchase.

 

Confirmation:

 

Event details will be sent to the email listed after registration and before the event.

Register by Thursday, August 28, 2025 at midnight

Contact: customercare@gsgateway.org, (877) 764-5237