2020 Oceanography Merit Badge
Bowen's Ferry Landing - 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
WHO - This event is for Registered Scouts BSA members
WHAT - In conjunction with our partners at Save the Bay we will be offering Oceanography Merit Badge. There will be plenty of hands-on experience aboard the M/V Alleta Morris. Space is limited so register early.
WHERE - Bowen's Ferry Landing - Seaman's Church Institute
18 Market Square Newport, RI 02840
Parking is available at the Gateway Center on America's Cup Avenue
Click here for directions
WHY - Work towards earning your Oceanography Merit Badge! During this program, your child will learn about the ecology of Narragansett Bay by doing hands-on activities that may include a marine science cruise, a shoreline discovery walk or by exploring the underwater world of Narragansett Bay at our Exploration Center and Aquarium in Newport or at our Bay Center in Providence.
WHEN - Monday, April 13th 2020
Check-in - 8:45 AM located at the Bowen's Ferry Landing
Boat departs - 9:00 AM
Boat returns - 11:30 AM
HOW - Space is limited, Register online today!
Please dress weather appropriate!
Click here for the MB Worksheets:
Oceanography MB Worksheet
Oceanography MB Worksheet Info
Click here for directions
***All attendees must fill out and bring with them a waiver form. We will send out a reminder beforehand. The forms are linked below:***
Scout Form (English) Scout Form (Spanish)
Parent/Teacher/Chaperone Waiver
***Please note that due to space limitations on the vessel any adults that want to attend need to registered ahead of time as well.***