Cub Scout Summer Camp- What's New is 2019?
You asked for more opportunity in more places and we listened! We now offer Arrow of Light Camp at Swift High Adventure Base, Cub Adventure Camp at Pine Ridge, and a Family Camp at Camp Joy. Your family and your Pack now have more summer camp opportunities closer to home. Visit cubcamping.stlbsa.org to register. 
Radical Robotics
Radical Robotics registration is now open! 
All Cub age youth are invited to learn from the STEM programs and the Mad Scientists at this awesome event hosted by Webster University. Scouts will learn basic robotics, and get to build and keep their very own ROAM-E-O Robot. Click here to learn more and register for this March 9th event.
ESA Golf Tournament
The 28 th Annual Eagle Scout Association Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday April 15th, 2019 at Old Hickory Golf Club in St. Peters, Missouri. Revenue generated by the Tournament is used to fund the Association’s improvement projects at the Greater St. Louis Area Council’s Camps. For additional information visit stlesa.org or contact Jeff Kendall at golf@stlesa.org
Horsemanship Merit Badge
Earn your Horsemanship Merit Badge at Nagel Base-Beaumont Scout Reservation!
 The Horsemanship Merit Badge Center provides a Scout with knowledge on how to care for, groom, and ride a horse. Scouts must be able to attend the March 7th orientation in order to attend one of the sessions on March 9, 16, or 23rd. Click here for information and to register.
Industry Pinewood Derby
Each year, construction industry professionals build their own Pinewood Derby Car to showcase and race against other industry professionals. Enjoy friendly competition and the unique car designs during this fun event to benefit Scouts. For more information contact Nick.Johnson@scouting.org
Cub Scout STEM Day
With the help of Mad Science staff, Cubs will get to earn rank specific advancements geared towards STEM topics. Scouts can attend STEM Day East at Lewis and Clark Community College on March 23rd or STEM Day West at St. Charles Community College on April 6th. Cub Scout STEM Day is an event you will not want to miss!
STL Adventure
Venturers, Sea Scouts, Explorers, and older Scouts will have the opportunity to explore the Greater St. Louis Area through this one of a kind event on February 23. In partnership with Metro, Scouts will explore the city, compete in challenges, and conclude the event with a party. To learn more about this exciting event, click here. #STLadventure
Cub Scout Camp Placemats
Add some fun to your Blue & Gold banquets with our FREE Cub Scout camp placemats! These colorful pieces provide families with dates and locations for all of our summer camp offerings. Order your placemats here .
Special Needs Awareness Training
This new training offers something for all ages. Adults will hear from professionals in the fields of Special Needs and Education to learn how to provide the best services for every Scout. There will also be educational activities for Cub Scouts and Disabilities Awareness Merit Badge for Boy Scouts. Training takes place at Camp Warren Levis on April 6 .
Taste of Venturing
Do you know older Scouts who may be interested in Venturing? Taste of venturing is a weekend full of activities and fellowship at Camp Warren Levis, March 29-31, 2019. Learn what Venturing has to offer while enjoying activities such as archery, LARPing, night hikes, and more! To learn more about Taste of Venturing, click here!
Parent and Pal
It’s time to make memories with your Scouts as they catch their first fish, hit their first bulls-eyes, and explore the adventure and fun of the outdoors during this weekend of Cub Vs. Wild! Parent and Pal (formerly Dad and Lad) is a great opportunity for your Scout and you to have a fun-filled weekend out at Camp Warren Levis, April 26-28.
Scouts BSA NOVA Day
Join the experts at the Saint Louis Science Center to earn the Splash! NOVA Award on March 16!
Scouts will spend the day working, creating, and problem solving as they earn the NOVA Award.   Click here to register, and learn about the exciting activities and experiences each Scout will have .
Philmont 2020 Lottery
Interested in going to Philmont in 2020? Register now for the lottery to be part of a GSLAC contingent. Council contingents participate in 12-day treks and have transportation organized through a local bus service. Deadline for the lottery is February 25, 2019. A drawing will be held shortly thereafter and units will be notified of their placement via email.
Camp Card Sale
Have you started selling Camp Cards ?--It's not too late! Scouts can sell the cards, loaded with discounts at area businesses, to earn money that can be used for summer camp, equipment, registration fees, or other Scouting activities. Each card sells for $10 which means Scouts keep $5 for every card sold.
NYLT Registration Open
National Youth Leadership Training is a six-day outdoor training course that improves and strengthens leadership skills. Land-based and pack and paddle courses are available. Register here .
Sakima Dates :
  • Session 1 June 9-15
  • Session 2 June 16-22
  • Session 3 June 23-29
  • Session 4 July 7-13
  • Session 5 July 14-20
Rhodes France Dates:
  • March 29-31 and April 5-7
2019 Summer Camp
Have you signed up for summer camp? Learn more about our many options for Cub Scouts , Scouts BSA/Boy Scouts , and Venturers .
Shop at Gateway Traders!
Get ready for summer camp by shopping at Gateway Traders! We have Nalgenes, camp shirts, hats, blankets, and more! Sport Greater St. Louis Area Council or your favorite camp logo today!
Merit Badge Skill Centers
| Veterinary Medicine - Feb. 18 | Scuba Diving - Feb. 19 | Reptile & Amphibian Study - Feb. 23 | Personal Fitness - March 2 | Environmental Science - March 3 | Gardening - March 9 | Plant Science - March 9 | Genealogy - March 23 |
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