Merit Badge Week (Boy Scout)
Join us for a week of merit badges August 18-22! Come to one or all! Merit badge workshops are for children in grades 5 and up that are enrolled in the Boy Scouts of America Program.
Please arrive on time. Check-in is 8:15 a.m., except for Bird Study where check-in is 6:45 a.m. Pick up times vary, see information below. Participants must provide their own snacks and lunch.
$50 per badge, except Space Exploration badge is $60 with supplies. Registration is limited. Register online Feb 1 – Jun 6.
August 18 – Nature
• Check-in 8:15am, Pick up 3:30-4:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 1,2,3,4b,4c,4e,4g,4h,5,6a-b
• Prerequisites: None
• Check-in 8:15am, Pick up 3:30-4:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 1,2,3,4b,4c,4e,4g,4h,5,6a-b
• Prerequisites: None
August 19 – Astronomy
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up by 3:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 1d,2,3a-d,4a-d,5a-c,6d,7a-c,8a
• Prerequisites: 1a-1c,3a-3d,5a-5d,6a-6c,9, 4a-4d
• Registration for this merit badge must be done by purchasing tickets at https://hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up by 3:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 1d,2,3a-d,4a-d,5a-c,6d,7a-c,8a
• Prerequisites: 1a-1c,3a-3d,5a-5d,6a-6c,9, 4a-4d
• Registration for this merit badge must be done by purchasing tickets at https://hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com
August 20 – Sustainability
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up 3:15-4:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 2b,3b,4a,5a,6c,7c,7d,8b,9
• Prerequisites: 1,8a,8c
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up 3:15-4:00 p.m.
• Class covers: 2b,3b,4a,5a,6c,7c,7d,8b,9
• Prerequisites: 1,8a,8c
August 21 – Space Exploration
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up by 2:30 p.m.
• Class covers: 1a-d,2,3a-i,4a-d,5a,6a-b,8
• Prerequisites: 2,5b or 5c,7,8
• Registration for merit badge must be done by purchasing tickets at https://hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com
• Check-in 8:15 a.m., Pick up by 2:30 p.m.
• Class covers: 1a-d,2,3a-i,4a-d,5a,6a-b,8
• Prerequisites: 2,5b or 5c,7,8
• Registration for merit badge must be done by purchasing tickets at https://hdplanetarium.ticketleap.com
August 22 – Bird Study
• Check-in 6:45 a.m., Pick up 1:15-1:45 p.m.
• Class covers: 3a-d,4a-f,5a-d,6a-d,7,10a-b
• Prerequisites: 1,2a-b,8a or 8b or 8c,9a or 9b or 9c ,11,12
• Check-in 6:45 a.m., Pick up 1:15-1:45 p.m.
• Class covers: 3a-d,4a-f,5a-d,6a-d,7,10a-b
• Prerequisites: 1,2a-b,8a or 8b or 8c,9a or 9b or 9c ,11,12
Pre-requisites must be complete PRIOR to final card signing for the bluecard to be complete at the end of the day. View complete merit badge requirements at: www.scouting.org/meritbadges
To register, visit wauk.co/webtrac and select “Programs & Special Events,” then “Scout Programs.”
Retzer Nature Center – S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI 53188
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.