Boy Scout Days are offered on weekends throughout the year, January through April.

Geology Rocks!
Saturday, February 9, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM OR
Saturday, April 6, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Begin the day by completing a geology-themed scavenger hunt through the Museum to discover the fantastic rock, mineral and fossil specimens on display. The Museum's geology curator will also be available to identify any rock specimens that scouts bring to the Museum. Then join Museum Educators for a special mineral testing workshop as you learn to identify minerals using their unique characteristics. Discover why geology rocks at the Museum!

Space Exploration!
Saturday, March 9, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Begin the day by completing a space-themed scavenger hunt through the Museum as you discover the past, present and future of space exploration and astronomy. Experiment with telescopes, spectroscopes and more to learn the tools of the astronomers trade. Then join Museum Educators for a special planetarium show, "Great Space Adventure" to discover our solar system and the planets within it. It's sure to be an out-of-this-world experience!

Cost is $5 per child, $3 per adult.
Click here for the family programs registration form.
Pre-registration is required, program size is limited.

Please note: this is not a drop-off program. Adults must supervise their children throughout the duration of the program, at least one adult per every 4 children. Siblings (at least 4 years of age) may participate, but they will be charged the $5 fee. No children under 4 please, as they will not be permitted in the planetarium or workshop areas. Pre-registrations are non-refundable. In the event of a snow cancellation, your registration may be applied to a future program.