Earn Your Environmental Science Merit Badge at WaterWorks

This summer, Scouts can complete their Environmental Science Merit Badge with us at WaterWorks on July 23! Our certified merit badge counselors will guide Scouts through hands-on activities, field investigations, and discussions that bring environmental science to life in our wetland classrooms and outdoor learning spaces.

Each participant will receive a worksheet upon registration. Scouts who bring their completed worksheet and attend the full session will leave with a signed blue card—ready to submit to their troop leader.

Details:

• Date: July 23, 2025
• Time: 9am-3pm
• Location: WaterWorks Center for Environmental Education
  5514 US Highway 31 S, Hartselle, AL 35640
• Cost: $25 per Scout (includes all materials and blue card)
• Age Requirement: Open to Scouts BSA ages 11–17
• What to Bring: Refillable water bottle, snacks, sack lunch, and weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor activities

Registration is required in advance. Space is limited! Lets explore the science of the natural world, one ecosystem at a time!