Scouts

Camp-Ins

Camp-Ins at the Detroit Science Center offer one-of-a-kind experiences for troops eager to learn about science in one of the most unique scouting environments in Detroit. Learn more...


Workshops
Workshops designed just for scouts at the Detroit Science Center offer hands-on activities and themed educational programs that are fun for all ages. All workshop activities are designed to fulfill badge/pin requirements while providing scouts with a truly unique experience. For more information and reservations call 313.577.8400, Option 5. Find out more about our Traveling Scouts program.


Daisy • Brownies • Academic Program Workshops*
Cost: $10 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 3 hours.
Recognition
Date
Start TIme
Brownie
Science Wonders
Nov. 14, 2010
1 p.m.
Brownie
Senses
Dec. 12, 2010
1 p.m.
Brownie
Movers
Feb. 13, 2011
1 p.m.
Brownie
Space Exploration
March 13, 2011
1 p.m.
Brownie
Earth Is Our Home
May 15, 2011
1 p.m.
Cub Scouts • Webelos
Cost: $10 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 3 hours.
Recognition
Date
Start TIme
Cub Scouts
Geology Pin
Dec. 5, 2010
1 p.m.
Cub Scouts
Science Belt Loop
Jan. 9, 2011
1 p.m.
Cub Scouts
Astronomy Belt Loop
Feb. 27, 2011
1 p.m.
Cub Scouts
Astronomy Pin
April 17, 2011
1 p.m.
Cub Scouts
Science Pin
May 22, 2011
1 p.m.

 

Webelos • Jr. Girl Scouts Academic Program Workshops*
Cost: $15 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 3.5 hours.
Recognition
Date
Start TIme
Jr. Girl Scouts
Oil Up
May 21, 2011
11 a.m.
Webelos
Scientist
Jan. 23, 2011
1 p.m.
Webelos
Geologist
April 3, 2011
1 p.m.

 

Cadette / Sr. Girl Scouts Academic Program Workshops*
Cost: $23 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 5 hours.
Recognition
Date
Start TIme
Cadette/Sr. Girl
Space Exploration
Dec. 4, 2010
11 a.m.
Boy Scout Merit BadgeWorkshops
Cost: $23 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 5 hours.
Recognition
Date
Start TIme
Boy Scouts

Astronomy Merit Badge
Pre-requisite Worksheet Here

Nov. 13, 2010
11 a.m.
Boy Scouts
Electricity Merit Badge
Jan. 8, 2011
11 a.m.
Boy Scouts
Weather Merit badge
March 26, 2011
11 a.m.
Boy Scouts
Environmental Science M.B.
May 14, 2011
11 a.m.

 

 

* Cub Scout Academics workshops are open to Tiger, Wolf, Bear and Webelos scouts. 

  • Workshop includes Science Center patch for scouts only.
  • Cadette/Senior Girl scouts also may register for Boy Scout Merit Badge workshops.
  • Maximum of 40 scouts for Cadette/Senior and Boy Scouts workshops.
  • Scouts must be 1st class scout or 11 years old for Boy Scout programs.

 

     

Additional Notables:

  • Scouts should bring a bag lunch to the Science Center. Time will be scheduled during each workshop to eat. Food and beverages are also available for purchase in the Science Café.
  • Scouts should plan to wear their scout uniforms.
  • Above workshops include a Science Center patch for all participants and an activity badge, pin or recognition for scouts. Maximum number for Daisy, Brownie, Cub, Junior and Webelos scout workshops is 40 scouts.

 


We also offer Scout workshops at the Detroit Children's Museum



Learn more HERE or contact
Detroit Children's Museum - General Information
Main number: (313) 873-8100