2025 Merit Badge University
Event Details
Merit Badge University
Adult Leader Training - CPR
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Peoria Riverfront Museum / Caterpillar Visitor Center
and Museum
Take advantage of an exciting partnership between the W. D. Boyce Council, the Peoria Riverfront Museum, the Caterpillar Visitor Center & Museum, and other downtown Peoria partners. In this afternoon-only event, Scouts can earn one of a wide range of merit badges, some not commonly offered due to the resources and expertise of our hosts!
Event Times:
Noon - 12:30 PM Check-in (Main Lobby - Peoria Riverfront Museum)
12:30 - 1:00 PM Opening (Giant Screen Theater - Peoria Riverfront Museum)
1:00 - 4:00 PM Merit Badges
4:00 - 5:00 PM Peoria Riverfront Museum Open for Scouts
5:00 PM Peoria Riverfront Museum Closes
Merit Badges Offered:
$15 if paid in full by January 31
$20 if paid in full on or after February 1
Registration closes February 7
Art Genealogy
Astronomy Insect Study
Backpacking Inventing
Chess Law
Citizenship in the Community Model & Design
Citizenship in the Nation Scouting Heritage
Citizenship in the World Textiles
Cooking
Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Info on each merit badge is included in the Merit Badge Catalog, you will find this in the attachments and it will be included in the email you receive after registering.
* pre-reqs should be completed prior to MBU and
brought with the Scout to ensure completion of the merit badge in a timely manner.
* Some merit badges will require work by the Scout to complete the merit badge after the event.
Scouts should also be familar with all requirements to enhance their learning at the event.
* Register Early - Merit Badge Space Limited *
Adult Leader Training - CPR
Cost: $20 / $25 after January 31
Class Size Limit: 10
CPR class will follow the same schedule as the Merit Badge University
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