Geocaching Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Earn your Scouts BSA Geocaching Merit BadgeWe will practice finding caches on the grounds. No equipment needed, although you may bring a handheld GPS unit if you have one.Please complete prerequisites #7 & #9 prior to classScouts should wear their uniform and bring a signed blue card to classTaught by our certified merit badge counselorsCost:…

Splintwork Basketry

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Learn the art of making a basket out of natural materialsBasketry is the art of working with flexible organic materials - bark, sapling, fibers, splints, etc. - and interweaving them into usable containers of various sizes. ​Baskets can be made from a variety of natural materials - tree bark, fibers, splints, vines, saplings, roots, pine…

Bird Study Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Earn your Scouts BSA Bird Study Merit BadgePlease complete the 3 prerequisites prior to class: #8a or b; #10b; #11Scouts should wear their uniform and bring a signed blue card to classTaught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training Due to the popularity of these classes, refunds with less than…

Forest Bathing Walk!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

'Bathe' in the forest atmosphere using your senses, mindfulness and short guided meditationsThe practice of forest bathing means to immerse oneself in the forest and soak in the atmosphere through the senses. Today's walk at an easy pace will focus on connecting to nature through mindfulness, as we explore our senses and the present moment…

Pumpkin Chunkin & Bonfire for Adults!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Just for adults! Join us for this fun fall tradition at Weis, followed by a cozy bonfire.Fall is coming, and with it comes a fun festive tradition at Weis: PUMPKIN CHUNKIN! Carve or decorate your pumpkin, then launch it across the field with our mighty trebuchet, and see how far it will fly. Afterwards we’ll…

Pumpkin Chunkin! (Age 6-adult)

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Join us for a fall tradition at Weis: Pumpkin Chunkin!Fall is coming, and with it comes a fun outdoor tradition at Weis: PUMPKIN CHUNKIN! Carve or decorate your pumpkin, then launch it across the field with our mighty trebuchet, and see how far it will fly.We supply the pumpkins to carve/decorate and launch (1 per…

Forestry Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Scouts BSA - Forestry Merit Badge classThe 2 Pre-requisites should be completed prior to the in-person class: #5 a, b, or c (scout’s choice); #8Taught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts MUST bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts should wear their uniform…

Geology Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Scouts BSA - Geology Merit Badge classThis Pre-requisite should be done prior to the in-person class: #4bTaught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts must bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts should wear their uniform.This is a drop-off class. Drive in through the…

Environmental Science Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Scouts BSA - Environmental Science Merit Badge!Taught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts MUST bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts should wear their uniform.There are 3 Pre-requisites that should be done prior to the in-person class, which and we will review in…

Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Scouts BSA - Citizenship in the Community Merit Badge!Taught by our certified merit badge counselors, who have completed Youth Protection Training.Pre-requisites: #3a, #4 a,b, #5, #7 a,b,c, #8. These should be completed prior to the in-person class. Scouts should bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster and with all requirements listedScouts should wear…

Communications Merit Badge!

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

Scouts BSA - Communications Merit Badge!Taught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts MUST bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts should wear their uniform.Pre-requisites should be completed prior to the in-person class: #1a, #3 (write your speech, we will present during the class),…