We're pleased to announce that registration for the Brownie takeover of Google HQ on 27 July is now open! At this free event girls will code real robots and experiment with animation. They'll also receive their Google Digital Adventure badge!
When: Wednesday 27 July 2022
Start Time: Arrival at 10.30am for registration, activities starting at 11am.
Finish Time: The event finishes at 5pm.
Where: Google HQ, 6 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AG
Cost: This event is free. Travel at own cost.
Register your Brownies to attend using this link. The link will close on Monday 6 June at 12 noon. Once the closing date has passed, places will be allocated by ballot. Please note that registration is limited to a maximum of 10 Brownies and two leaders per unit. Groups can be made up of a single unit or a combination of units.
You will need to bring your own packed lunch for the day. There will be drinks provided by Google.
FAQ's for this event can be found below.
FAQ's
Timings:
Please arrive at 10.30am for registration, with activities starting at 11am. The event finishes at 5pm.
How to get there:
Nearest station King's Cross St Pancras (5 min walk)
Accessibility:
We endeavor to make this event accessible to all. We will ask for details of any access needs after the ballot selection, but if you have any questions or concerns do contact us at info@girlguidinglaser.org.uk
How much are tickets?
Tickets are free for this event.
Do leaders need to attend?
Leaders are required to attend with their units please. Leaders will stay with girls the whole day throughout all the activities and lunch etc. Google staff will lead on activities for everyone to join in with! Usual ratios apply.
Can brownie helpers attend?
Brownie helpers are welcome to join us!
Food and drink:
Everyone will need to bring a packed lunch and water bottle for the day. There will be cupcakes and drinks provided by Google. Please let us know of any severe allergies when booking.
How does the ballot work?
The form link will be open from Wednesday 1 June to Monday 6 June at 12 noon. Once the closing date has passed, places will be allocated by ballot. Those groups who have been successful in the ballot will be contacted, but we won’t be contacting unsuccessful groups. Do keep an eye on your inbox though as we may contact you if spaces become available later on.
Please note that registration is limited to a maximum of 10 Brownies and two leaders per group. Groups can be made up of a single unit or a combination of units.
What activities will girls be doing?
Brownies will have the opportunity to receive their Google Digital Adventure Badge! Girls will experience how to make a digital game and experiment with animation. There’ll also be breakout spots where girls can get creative designing their pixel art too!
First aid:
First aid provision will be the responsibility of the group throughout the event. Please ensure you have sufficient first aid provisions for the duration of the event, travel (if applicable) and for any specific health needs for individuals in your group.
Risk assessments:
An event risk assessment will be provided to group contacts nearer the time to support with risk assessment planning. Groups will be responsible for risk assessing travel (if applicable) and pastoral care during the event.
Will we get a badge?!
Yes, everyone will get the Google Digital Adventure badge.
Any other questions:
For any other concerns please contact info@girlguidinglaser.org.uk
