Indian River Merit Badge of the Month


NEW: The Indian River District featured Merit Badge of the Month!

Registration is open using the link below!  

Advancement Recordkeeping & Blue Cards
Completed requirements will be reflected in Tentaroo following the event.  To access this report, please log in using the same Troop/Individual account used for registration.  If no completed requirements are shown, please contact the appropriate Merit Badge Counselor.  Blue Cards will not be collected or issued at the event.

Reservation Cancellations & Refund Policy
Spaces are limited per class; please be courteous to others if you are unable to attend.  If your Scout(s) are unable to attend a class, please cancel your reservation in Tentaroo.  This may be done up to seven days before the event.

While most merit badge classes are free, occasionally a class will require a small fee for program materials. For these classes specifically, no refunds will be permitted.


Merit Badge: Gardening
Date and time: April 11, 2026, Sat 10am-2:30pm
Location: Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1850 6th Ave, Vero Beach, FL

Prerequisite:

How many spots are available? 15

Info you need them to know: There is no prerequisite, but this will be partial MB. There are two requirements - (1) growing from seed to harvest and (2) growing from seedling to harvest - that cannot be completed in one afternoon. The Counselor will provide recommendations to scouts/parent about what to raise for these two requirements.

Scouts should bring their own lunch and water.

Materials that they need to bring: Gardening or work gloves, trowel


Merit Badge:  Environmental Science
Date and time: Saturday May 9, 2026, 9am-4pm
Location: Environment Learning Center (ELC) 255 Live Oak Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963
Prerequisite: None
How many spots available? 16

Info you need them to know:  There is no prerequisite but this will be partial MB. Requirement 2 needs observations at the same location over two days (eg. backyard or park). The Counselor will provide guidance on how to do this during the class and scouts need to email back the homework afterwards to complete the MB (travcollier@gmail.com). 

Scouts should bring their own lunch and water bottle.
Materials that they need to bring: Materials will be provided.


 

  • MB: Environmental Science
    May 09, 2026