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Saturday April
10, 2010
Astronomy Merit Badge
Astronomy at 10:00
am
Main Museum Building; $5.00 per person
The programs are designed to aid in fulfilling the
requirements for the Scout merit badge in astronomy.
However, it is not necessary to be a Scout to enroll
in the program. Groups need attend only one session.
Scouts will learn how to find constellations of different
seasons, how to use the Big Dipper to find the North
Star, how to read a star map, and how to locate stars
of different colors. Special attention will be paid
to the characteristics of the Moon and planets and the
concept of distance within the solar system and beyond.
Advance reservations are required but it is not necessary
to be a Scout to enroll in the program. For registration
or for more information, please call (609) 292-6310,
weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Saturday May
1, 2010
Geology and Archaeology Merit Badge
Geology at 10:00 am
Archaeology at 1:00 pm
Main Museum Building; $5.00 per person
Are you a Scout in search of exciting and fascinating
merit badges? Would you like to learn about the earth,
and the history of its human inhabitants? Come to the
New Jersey State Museum’s Scouting Merit Badge
Day to learn about these fascinating subjects from the
Museum’s professional, geologists, paleontologists
and archaeologists. Our staff will be on hand to guide
you through the Museum’s collection of specimens,
tools and maps. Don’t forget to bring your own
geology and archaeology collections: we’ll help
you identify those, too! Find out what geologists and
archaeologists do. Watch live demonstrations and presentations,
all designed to help you learn why it is important to
study these subjects. Our staff’s expertise will
help you fulfill many of the requirements to earn your
merit badge. Join us for a day of Scouting fun and learning
at the NJSM!
Advance reservations are required but it is not necessary
to be a Scout to enroll in the program. For registration
or for more information, please call (609) 292-6310,
weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Saturday May
1, 2010
Astronomy Merit Badge
Astronomy at 10:00
am
Main Museum Building; $5.00 per person
The programs are designed to aid in fulfilling the
requirements for the Scout merit badge in astronomy.
However, it is not necessary to be a Scout to enroll
in the program. Groups need attend only one session.
Scouts will learn how to find constellations of different
seasons, how to use the Big Dipper to find the North
Star, how to read a star map, and how to locate stars
of different colors. Special attention will be paid
to the characteristics of the Moon and planets and the
concept of distance within the solar system and beyond.
Advance reservations are required but it is not necessary
to be a Scout to enroll in the program. For registration
or for more information, please call (609) 292-6310,
weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Saturday May
15, 2010
Geology and Archaeology Merit Badge
Geology at 10:00 am
Archaeology at 1:00 pm
Main Museum Building; $5.00 per person
Are you a Scout in search of exciting and fascinating
merit badges? Would you like to learn about the earth,
and the history of its human inhabitants? Come to the
New Jersey State Museum’s Scouting Merit Badge
Day to learn about these fascinating subjects from the
Museum’s professional, geologists, paleontologists
and archaeologists. Our staff will be on hand to guide
you through the Museum’s collection of specimens,
tools and maps. Don’t forget to bring your own
geology and archaeology collections: we’ll help
you identify those, too! Find out what geologists and
archaeologists do. Watch live demonstrations and presentations,
all designed to help you learn why it is important to
study these subjects. Our staff’s expertise will
help you fulfill many of the requirements to earn your
merit badge. Join us for a day of Scouting fun and learning
at the NJSM!
Advance reservations are required but it is not necessary
to be a Scout to enroll in the program. For registration
or for more information, please call (609) 292-6310,
weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm.
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