# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Scouting Heritage Merit Badge
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Scouting Heritage Merit Badge Day

Registration Link: https://scoutingevent.com/662-ScoutingHeritageMB

Join the Longhorn Council Historical Society for a FREE Scouting Heritage Merit Badge class at the Longhorn Council Hurst Service Center on Saturday, September 12.

This interactive class will guide Scouts through the requirements for the Scouting Heritage Merit Badge while exploring the rich history and traditions of Scouting. As part of the experience, all Scouts, Scouters, and parents are invited to enjoy a guided tour of the historical displays located throughout the Longhorn Council Museum.

Two identical sessions are available, with each session limited to 24 Scouts to provide a quality learning experience.

•Morning Session
Check-in: 8:30–9:00 a.m.
Instruction: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

•Afternoon Session
Check-in: 12:30–1:00 p.m.
Instruction: 1:00–4:00 p.m.

All activities will take place upstairs in the Longhorn Council Museum, the Gallery Room, and Conference Room 201.

There is no cost to attend, but advanced registration is required due to limited seating. Scouts should register for only one session.

Additional Information

•Scouts should wear their official Scout uniform.

•Please bring a writing utensil and paper for taking notes and completing activities.

•A merit badge workbook is available for download in the Attachments section of the registration page. 

•The research for Requirement #5 should be completed prior to arriving for the session in order for a Scout to complete the merit badge: Research the history of your unit, council, summer camp, or Order of the Arrow lodge. With the permission of a parent or guardian, your research methods may include an internet or library search, interviews with Scout leaders, or visits to locations where you learn about your topic. Prepare an oral or written report, a presentation, or a video of your research and review it with your counselor.
Contact Information

If you have questions about the event or if you would like to schedule a private tour of the museum for your Scouting unit, please contact Kevin Belknap at longhornc.history@gmail.com.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hurst/scouting-heritage-merit-badge/200030529196122
- **Event Categories**: workshops, summer-camps, kids, business, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hurst
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Longhorn Council, Scouting America
- **lat**: 32.853301670458
- **long**: -97.187424870583
- **full address**: Longhorn Council, Scouting America, 850 Cannon Dr,Hurst, TX, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Scouting Heritage Merit Badge being held?
  - **A:** Scouting Heritage Merit Badge takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Longhorn Council, Scouting America, 850 Cannon Dr,Hurst, TX, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Scouting Heritage Merit Badge?
  - **A:** Scouting Heritage Merit Badge is organized by Longhorn Council, Scouting America.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Scouting Heritage Merit Badge is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hurst, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Scouting Heritage Merit Badge sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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