San Diego Museum of Man - Education

Education - Girl Scout Programs

Girl Scout Programs
at the San Diego Museum of Man

Mummy Patch

Designed primarily for Brownies and Juniors, the Museum of Man’s Mummy Patch explores the Museum’s varied collection of mummies from around the world, with a special focus on mummification in ancient Egypt. This Patch program includes a guided tour as well as a craft activity where girls make and decorate their very own mummy. Be sure your girls are ready for their visit to the Museum of Man. Click here to download and print pre-visit materials for the Mummy Patch program

Cost: $8.50 per girl (patch included)
Minimum Group Size: 20
Maximum Group Size: 35

Mummy Patch Classes are offered on the first Thursday of each month and run from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

“Native American” Try-It

The San Diego Museum of Man also has a permanent exhibit on the Kumeyaay Indians—Native Americans who live in San Diego County. By combining a guided tour of this exhibit with a number of hands-on activities, the Museum of Man can fulfill the requirements of the San Diego-Imperial Council’s “Native American” Try-It for Brownie Girl Scouts. Prepare your troop for their Museum visit. Click here for pre- and post-visit materials about the Kumeyaay.

Cost: $8.50 per girl (patch included)
Minimum Group Size: 20
Maximum Group Size: 35

“Native American” Try-It Classes are offered on the third Thursday of each month and run from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

Also available: Click here for information about the Jr. Friends of Balboa Park Patch Program for organized youth groups.

Scheduling

Advance reservations are required. Please use the Registration Form to register for the Girl Scout programs. For further information call the Museum of Man Education Department at (619) 239-2001, ext. 20.

Individual troops that do not meet the minimum group size will be combined with other troops to meet group size requirements. To insure that minimum group sizes are met, it is recommended that smaller troops team up with other troops prior to making a reservation.

Payment is required the day of the program, and can be made at the Museum of Man Admissions Desk.

If you must cancel a reservation, please notify us at least 10 days prior to the scheduled program. We charge full-price for “no shows,” and for cancellations made within 24 hours of a scheduled program.

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