First Aid Scout Merit Badge Class

Sunday, November 23 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Calling all scouts!

Join us at our Nature Center for our First Aid Merit Badge Class on Sunday November 23! 

The First Aid Scout Merit Badge class teaches essential skills for caring for inured or ill individuals until professional medical help arrives. Topics include CPR, first aid kit preparation, and the treatment of various injuries and illnesses. 

Class breakdown

Learning to perform CPR and understanding the use of an AED

Preparing a first-aid kit for both home and wilderness and knowing how to use the contents

Injury and illness treatment

Practical application: 

Scouts will demonstrate their knowledge and skills through practical exercises and scenarios

Class will include scenario-based learning to help scouts apply their knowledge in realistic situations

Ticket Information

Tickets must be purchased online before Friday, November 21. 

Scout | $40

Adult | $9

FAQs

Is there ample parking?

Yes! Park in any of the main lots at the front of the Museum. Please leave the first two bays available for handicap parking.

Where do I check in?

A GCV&M staff member will greet you at the front of Admissions to check you in by  name, then direct you over to the Nature Center. 

How do I show my purchased tickets?

We will be checking you by name. However, we do recommend either printing out OR taking a screenshot of your ticket(s) or invoice as backup. 

is this event rain or shine?

Yes! The Museum will only cancel in the case of severe weather or by order of Monroe County. 

Do I need to bring anything with me?

You are required to bring your blue card. 

You should also bring your own snacks/bag lunch and water, as the restaurants and Gift Shop will be closed to visitors on this date. 

Can I bring my dog?

Leashed service animals are welcome with proper identification. 

How should I dress?

You will be walking from the parking lot to the Nature Center. Dress appropriately for the predicted weather conditions and right comfortable footwear for walking. 

Are adult chaperones required?

Adult chaperones are not required for this class. However, if you would like to attend, you will need to purchase an adult ticket. Please keep it to one adult per scout. 

What else will be open?

The Museum will be closed to all visitors on this date. 

What if I need a refund for my ticket?

Tickets may be refunded only up to 7 days prior to the event date and are strictly non-transferable by date, entry time, or program. 

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