Scout Workshops
The Macon County Conservation District offers workshops for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to earn merit badges. These 2-3 hour workshops are held at Rock Springs Nature Center & Conservation Area. Workshops are open to troops, individual scouts, and anyone else that wants to learn – even if you’re not a scout! To schedule a workshop, call 217-423-7708.
Workshop Themes
Cub Scouts (2 hour workshops)
- Conservation
Boy Scouts (3 hour workshops) Ages 10+
- Forestry
- Fish & Wildlife Management
- Soil & Water Conservation
- Indian Lore
- Astronomy (partial)
- Birds Study
- Reptiles & Amphibian Study
- Mammal Study
Webelos (2 hour workshops)
- Into the Woods
- Into the Wild
- Earth Rock
Girl Scout Journeys (2 hour workshops)
- Between Earth and Sky
- Breathe
- Get Moving
- Wow! Wonders of Water
Do you need a workshop or badge requirement that you don’t see listed? Contact us about doing something custom!
