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. |
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Recognition |
Date |
Start TIme |
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Brownies |
Science in Action |
10 / 9 / 11 |
1:00pm |
Brownies |
Movers |
11 / 6 / 11 |
1:00pm |
Brownies |
Earth & Sky |
12 / 10 / 11 |
11:00am |
Brownies |
Numbers & Shapes |
1 / 8 / 12 |
1:00pm |
Brownies |
Earth is Our Home |
3 / 11 / 12 |
1:00pm |
Brownies |
Plants |
4 / 22 / 12 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts • Webelos Cost: $10 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 3 hours. |
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Recognition |
Date |
Start TIme |
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Cub Scouts |
Weather Belt Loop |
10 / 23 / 11 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts |
Weather Pin |
11 / 13 / 11 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts |
Science Belt Loop |
12 / 11 / 11 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts |
Science Pin |
2 / 12 / 12 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts |
Astronomy Belt Loop |
3 / 25 / 12 |
1:00pm |
Cub Scouts |
Astronomy Pin |
4 / 6 / 12 |
1:00pm |
| Webelos • Jr. Girl Scouts Academic Program Workshops* Cost: $15 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 3.5 hours. |
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Recognition |
Date |
Start TIme |
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Webelos |
Scientist Pin |
10 / 8 / 11 |
11:00am |
Jr. Girl |
Sky Search |
10 / 22 / 11 |
11:00am |
Webelos |
Naturalist Pin |
12 / 17 / 11 |
11:00am |
Webelos |
Engineer Pin |
2 / 11 / 12 |
11:00am |
Jr. Girl |
Weather Watchers |
5 / 5 / 12 |
11:00am |
| Cadette / Sr. Girl Scouts Academic Program Workshops* Cost: $23 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 5 hours. |
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Chemistry |
1 / 28 / 12 |
11:00am |
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Boy Scout Merit BadgeWorkshops Cost: $23 per scout / $7 per adult • Each workshop is 5 hours. |
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Recognition |
Date |
Start TIme |
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Boy Scout |
Space Exploration Merit Badge Pre-requisite Worksheet |
11 / 12 / 11 |
11:00am |
Boy Scout |
Chemistry Merit Badge Pre-requisite Worksheet |
1 / 7 / 12 |
11:00am |
Boy Scout |
Engineering Merit Badge |
2 / 25 / 12 |
11:00am |
Boy Scout |
Geocaching Merit Badge |
4 / 21 / 12 |
11:00am |
Boy Scout |
Environmental Science Merit Badge |
5 / 12 / 12 |
11:00am |
* 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

