Scouts

KNOW A GIRL SCOUT, BOY SCOUT, OR CUB SCOUT WHO LOVES SCIENCE?

Science Museum Oklahoma is the place for Scouts to explore the world of science! The museum's special Scouts-only events include weekend badge classes, private badge classes, and Scouting-focused Science Overnights.

 

Saturday Scouts

 

2017-18 Girl Scout Badge Classes

9 a.m. to noon, Feb. 3, 2018 Juniors: Detective Badge
9 a.m. to noon, Feb. 3, 2018 Cadettes: Secret Agent Badge
1-3 p.m., Feb. 17, 2018 Brownies: Home Scientist Badge
1-3 p.m., April 28, 2018 Brownies: Bug Badge

 

2017-18 Boy Scout Badge Classes

7-9 p.m., Nov. 10, 2017 Boy Scouts Astronomy Badge
1-3 p.m., March 3, 2018

Boy Scouts Weather Badge
7-9 p.m., March 9, 2018 Boy Scouts Astronomy Badge
March 31, 2018 Bears Super Science Badge (9-11 a.m.); Webelos Adventures in Science Badge (1-3 p.m.)
9-11 a.m., April 28, 2018 Boy Scouts Insect Study Badge

Private Scout Badge Classes at Science Museum Oklahoma

Is the class you want full? Have five or more Scouts? Request a private class!

Email us or call (405) 602-3760.

Cost and Registration: Classes are $15 per Scout for one class or $25 if registered for two classes on the same day. Online registration for Saturday Scouts closes the Wednesday prior to each badge class. In some cases, space may still be available after online registration has closed. To inquire about space and register over the phone, contact Guest Relations at (405) 602-3760. Classes fill on a first-come, first-served basis. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required to hold your Scout's space.

Badge Requirements: SMO museum educators strive to meet as many badge requirements as possible during the allotted class time. Copies of Blue Cards or certificates with the covered requirements will be distributed to each student.

Parents, Guardians, and Troop Leaders: A parent, guardian, or troop leader responsible for each Scout must remain at SMO for the duration of a badge class. One guardian is required for every six Scouts. Adults attending a badge class with a Scout will not be charged general admission to attend the class, however general admission is required for those who plan to enjoy the museum after the class has concluded.

Registration: Register online or register over the phone by calling (405) 602-3760.

Register FOR A BADGE CLASS

For more information: Call (405) 602-3760 or email reservations@sciencemuseumok.org.

Scout Overnights

Explore the great indoors! At Science Museum Oklahoma’s Scout Science Overnights you’ll get a camping experience unlike any other, and some extra scouting skills to boot! Scouts will experience a live science demonstration, engage in special hands-on activities, see a star show in the Kirkpatrick Planetarium and camp out among the exhibits.

Science Museum Oklahoma's Scout Overnights are exclusively for Scouts and their families and are a great way for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts of all levels to attend badge classes.

2017-18 Science Overnights for Scouts

Check-in begins at 6 p.m. and activities begin at 7 p.m. for all Scout Overnights

Oct. 13, 2017

Girl Scouts

Daisies: Activities that count toward the "Between Earth and Sky!" journey; Brownies: Home Scientist Badge Class, Senses Badge Class; Juniors: Entertainment Technology Badge Class; Cadettes: Special Agent Badge Class.

Nov. 17, 2017

Cub Scouts

Tiger and Wolf Cubs: Assorted activities that count toward multiple adventures; Bear Cub Elective Adventure Class: Forensics Badge Class, Super Science Badge Class; Webelos Elective Adventure Class: Engineering Badge Class, Adventures in Science Badge Class.

Jan. 26, 2018

Boy Scouts

Environmental Science Badge Class, Space Exploration Badge Class, Chemistry Badge Class, Electricity Badge Class.

Feb. 23, 2018

Cub Scouts

Tiger and Wolf Cubs: Assorted activities that count toward multiple adventures; Bear Cub Elective Adventure Class: Forensics Badge Class, Super Science Badge Class; Webelos Elective Adventure Class: Engineer Badge Class, Adventures in Science Badge Class.

April 6, 2018

Girl Scouts

Daisies: Activities that count toward the "Between Earth and Sky!" journey; Brownies: Home Scientist Badge Class, Senses Badge Class; Juniors: Entertainment Technology Badge Class; Cadettes: Special Agent Badge Class.

Badge Classes at Scout Overnights

Scouts will select a badge class during the registration process if registering online or over the phone. Scouts registering via the paper form should select a first, second, and third choice. Each Scout may attend one badge class per Science Overnight and classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Cost and Schedule

  • $45 per scout participant, $35 per scout when registering 10 or more scouts.
  • $25 per chaperone/parent

 

Science Overnights begin with check-in at 6 p.m. Activities begin at 7 p.m. Participants should depart the museum by 7:30 a.m. the following morning.

register FOR AN OVERNIGHT
 
To register a large group, please complete the appropriate form below. Payment for groups can be made over the phone or by check. Registration cannot be guaranteed until payment is received.

Forms & FAQ

Scout Overnight FAQ

Code of Conduct & Photo Release 

Boy Scout Overnight - 2017-18 - Group Registration

Girl Scout Overnight - 2017-18 - Group Registration

Cub Scout Overnight - 2017-18 - Group Registration

Please Note

  • Registration cannot be guaranteed until payment is received.
  • The Code of Conduct form and the Photography Release must be printed and signed prior to arrival.
  • A minimum number of participants per event is required. If a Scout event has too few registrants, it may be canceled.
  • A parent/guardian contact is required for each Scout in attendance (cell phone number and an email address).
     

Cancellation Policy

  • A 48-hour notice is required for cancellations.
  • To cancel, call or email the Science Museum Oklahoma Reservations office.
     

Reservation Office

Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.