Burpee Museum BSA: Geology Merit Badge - In Person

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Burpee Museum of Natural History | Rockford, IL

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Geology is the study of Earth. It includes the study of materials that make up Earth, the processes that change it.
About this Event

Maximum number of Scouts per session is 20

In this class, scouts will earn their Geology Merit Badge. Be prepared to learn all about minerals, rocks, and what's deep inside our Earth. Geology is the study of Earth. It includes the study of materials that make up Earth, the processes that change it, and the history of how things happened, including human civilization, which depends on natural materials for existence. Participants will be sent the homework requirements upon registration.

Pre-registration & prepayment are required to attend.

Maximum number per session is 20

COST:

  • Scout Participant $15
  • Parent/Extra adult $6.00 each.
  • Scout Leaders Attend FREE

In-Person Class Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Please Note:

Burpee does not provide patches/badges.

Disclaimer: For virtual classes the in-class requirements may vary, hands on activities will need to be done on your own outside of the virtual classroom.

In person check-in starts 5 minutes before the program start time, please plan to be here early so we can start on time.

Maximum number per session is 20

Cancellation/refund policy

If cancellation is received 7 clear days ahead of the date a refund less 20% will be issued. Please be aware that we sometimes have to cancel a program because it did not reach the minimum registration requirement – Don’t wait until the last minute to sign up or your program may already be cancelled!

Burpee Museum reserves the right to limit registrations and cancel any program for any reason. Every effort will be made to contact participants

Location: Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103 Phone: (815) 965-3433

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Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, United States

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