Burpee Museum BSA: Indian Lore Merit Badge - In Person

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

Burpee Museum of Natural History | Rockford

Sandra L Mathews
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Burpee Museum BSA: Indian Lore Merit Badge - In Person
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Boy Scouts will earn this Badge by spending time in the Museum’s Native American virtual exhibits.
About this Event

MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT IS 20 SCOUTS PER SESSION

In this class, scouts will earn their Indian Lore Merit Badge.

Scouts will earn this Badge by spending time in the Museum’s Native American exhibits and interacting with artifacts from the collection either virtually or in-person. They will learn about Native Americans of our area from a registered Boy Scout Indian Lore Merit Badge Counselor. Spend time in a recreated wigwam, learn how members of tribes historically provided for food, shelter and clothing, and make a leather craft to learn Native American activities and traditions.

Pre-registration & prepayment are required to attend.

Cost:

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

MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT IS 20 SCOUTS PER SESSION

In-Person Class Date: Saturday, April 18, 2:00 - 4:00 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 15 minutes before the program start time. On-line check in starts 5 min before the program start time. Please plan to join early so we can start on time.

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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