In-Person Archeology Merit Badge BSA

Explore history by learning how people lived in the past using archaeological techniques to uncover the passages of time.
About this Event

Maximum Enrollment 20 Scouts per class

In this class, scouts will earn their Archeology Merit Badge. Explore history by learning how people lived in the past using archeological techniques to uncover the passages of time and understand the importance of preservation.

Most of the requirements will be met just by participating in the workshop; those that can't be covered are done afterward as homework. There is no deadline to get these completed.

Pre-registration & prepayment are required to attend.

Cost:

• Scout Participant $15
• Parents/Extra adults/siblings $6.00
• Scout Leaders Attend FREE

In-Person: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT

Location:

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

Please Note:

Burpee does not provide patches/badges.

In person check-in starts 15 minutes before the program start time, please plan to be here early so we can start on time.

Cancellation/refund policy:

All event registrations and purchases are final and non-refundable. If Burpee Museum cancels an event, a full refund will be issued to registered participants.

Programs may be canceled if minimum enrollment requirements are not met. Burpee Museum reserves the right to limit registrations or cancel any program. Every effort will be made to notify registered participants of cancellations.

For questions, please contact the Front Desk at (815) 965-3433.

Maximum Enrollment 20 Scouts per class

Location: Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103

Phone: (815) 965-3433