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Scout it Out!
Scout workshops at The New Detroit Science Center offer hands-on activities and themed educational programs in the Ford Learning Resource Center. All workshop activities are designed to fulfill badge/pin requirements while providing scouts with a unique experience.

Daisy • Brownie • Cub Scouts Workshops

Cost: $1
0 per scout / $7 per adult*  •  Each workshop is 3 hours.

 

Recognition

Date

Start Time

Brownie Try-its Wonders April 9, 2006
(SOLD OUT)
1:00 p.m.
Brownie Try-its Eco-Explorer April 30, 2006
(SOLD OUT)
1:00 p.m.
Tiger Science Belt Loop April 01, 2006
(SOLD OUT)
1:00 p.m.
Wolf Astronomy Pin** December 4, 2005 1:00 p.m.
Wolf Science Pin**
(SOLD OUT)
April 2, 2006 1:00 p.m.

Junior Webelos Scouts Workshops
Cost: $15 per scout / $7 per adult* Each workshop is 3.5 hours.
 

 

Badge

Date

Start Time

Junior Scouts   

Science Discovery

March 12, 2006
(SOLD OUT)

1:00 p.m.

Junior Scouts  

Outdoors in the City May 21, 2006

1:00 p.m.

Webelos  Geologist October 15, 2005

1:00 p.m.

Webelos

Engineer March 5, 2006
(SOLD OUT)

1:00 p.m.

Webelos Scientist May 7, 2006
(SOLD OUT)

1:00 p.m.

■ 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 75 scouts.

Cadette / Senior Scout Interest Projects Boy Scout Merit Badge Workshops
Cost: $20 per scout / $5 per adult* Each workshop is 5 hours.
 

 

Badge

Date

Start Time

Cadette/ Senior Girl

Inventions and Inquiry March 11, 2006 10:00 a.m.

Boy Scout

Space Explorations**
Click here for Space Explorations merit badge prerequisites
March 25, 2006
(SOLD OUT)
10:00 a.m.

Boy Scout

Weather June 3, 2006
(SOLD OUT)
10:00 a.m.

■ Workshop includes Science Center patch for scouts only.
■ Cadette/Senior Girl scouts also may register for Boy Scout Merit Badge workshops.
■ Maximum of 60 scouts for Cadette/Senior and Boy Scouts workshops.
■ Scouts must be 1st class scout or 13 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 pan to wear their scout uniforms.
■ The Science Center requires a 1 adult/10 scouts chaperone ratio for workshops. Additional adults must pay the adult workshop fee.
*Cost is per adult exceeding the required one to 10 chaperone ratio.
■ **Cost for space-related workshops is $13 per scout /$7 per adult for Tiger and Wolf Scouts and $23 per scout / $8 per adult for Cadette /  Senior Scouts and Boy Scouts. Cost includes admission to the SPACE: A Journey to Our Future exhibit and an exhibit patch.
 


To make your reservation, call 313.577.8400, ext. 465.