January, 18 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
154 Park Central Square Springfield, Missouri 65806
https://historymuseumonthesquare.org/product/mbu/
417-831-1976 jill@historymuseumonthesquare.org
Civics on the Square presents the first annual Merit Badge University. Take a journey through Springfield’s past as you explore civics and citizenship through the years at the History Museum on the Square and earn badges along the way! Scouts can earn up to 3 merit badges. Partnered with the Discovery Center of Springfield, history and science focused merit badges are available.
Merit Badges Offered:
Citizenship in the World*
Citizenship in the Community*
Citizenship in the Nation*
Archaeology
Indian Lore
Radio
Collection
Mining in Society
Chemistry at the Discovery Center
Chess at the Discovery Center
Environmental Science at the Discovery Center*
*Eagle Scout Required Badge
Questions regarding Merit Badge University can be sent to Jill Hodge, HMS Civics Education Coordinator, at jill@historymuseumonthesquare.org or 417-831-1976.
The event is made possible by the Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation’s Multi-Year Impact Grant for Student Citizenship and support by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks.