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Webelos Workshops

The National Scouting Museum offers three Webelos activity badges—Engineer, Scientist, and Geologist. Our instructors are volunteers who have knowledge, skill, and experience in these fields, and are registered in Scouting.


Registration Information

Reservations are required for ALL workshops. Payment must be made at the time of reservation—no exceptions. There will be no refunds if you cannot attend the workshop for which you registered. Changing or switching reservation dates and times is not allowed. To enroll in a Webelos workshop, please call 972-580-2476. The cost is $10 per Scout.

You will need to provide the following information when calling to make a reservation.
Scout’s name:
Pack number:
Phone number:
E-mail address:


Webelos Activity Badge Calendar

August

15

Sunday

Geologist

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

22

Sunday

Geologist

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

28

Saturday

Engineer

10:30 am

Workshop is FULL

28 

Saturday

Engineer

12:30 pm

Workshop is FULL

28

Saturday

Engineer

3 pm

Workshop is FULL

29

Sunday

Engineer

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

September

18

Saturday

Geologist

10 am

Workshop is FULL

18

Saturday

Geologist

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

25

Saturday

Engineer

10:30 am

Workshop is FULL

25 

Saturday

Engineer

12:30 pm

Workshop is FULL

25

Saturday

Engineer

3 pm

Workshop is FULL

26

Sunday

Engineer

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

October

3

Sunday

Geologist

2 pm

Workshop is FULL

30

Saturday

Scientist

10:30 am

Reservation Required

30

Saturday

Scientist

12 pm

Reservation Required

30 

Saturday

Scientist

2 pm

Reservation Required

30

Saturday

Scientist

3:30 pm

Reservation Required

31

Sunday

Scientist

1:30 pm

Workshop is FULL

31

Sunday

Scientist

3 pm

Reservation Required

November

20

Saturday

Engineer

10:30 am

Reservation Required

20

Saturday

Engineer

12:30 pm

Reservation Required

20

Saturday

Engineer

3 pm

Reservation Required

21 

Sunday

Engineer

2 pm

Reservation Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How long do the workshops last?

A. Engineer: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Scientist: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Geologist: 3 hours

Q. Are there charges for additional people to attend?

A. There is no charge for leaders or parents to attend the workshop with their registered child. Additional children attending will be charged the regular rate, but they cannot participate in the workshop.

Q. Do I have to pay to go in the museum?

A. Scouts attending a workshop receive free admission to the museum. Leaders and parents will need to pay admission.

Q. When is the new schedule coming out?

A. We do not announce dates that workshops are going to be released. Workshop instructors are volunteers, and new classes are announced often.

Q. Are all the requirements completed?

A. Scouts will complete all of the requirements for their Webelos activity badge in the workshop.

Q. Do I have to sit with my son in the workshop?

A. Leaders and parents are invited, but are not required, to sit in the workshop that their son is attending. There is no charge for them to sit in these workshops. They may also sit in the canteen or lobby or pay admission to visit the museum.