Scout Programs at the Challenger Learning Center of Maine
At the Challenger Learning Center of Maine, we believe scouting and STEM go hand-in-hand. Our Scouting Programs are designed to support troop and pack leaders by providing engaging, hands-on experiences that help scouts complete badge requirements while sparking curiosity and excitement for science, technology, engineering, and math.
Whether your scouts are just beginning their journey or taking on more advanced challenges, our programs are built to inspire, educate, and make learning unforgettable.
Explore Our Scouting Programs
We offer tailored experiences for a variety of scouting levels. Click below to learn more about programs designed specifically for your group:
Cub Scout Programs
Hands-on STEM adventures aligned with Cub Scout loops and electives, from astronomy to engineering.
Scouts BSA Programs
Advanced STEM experiences designed to complement merit badges and leadership development.
Girl Scout Brownie Programs
Fun, interactive activities that help Brownies earn badges while exploring science and teamwork.
Girl Scout Junior Programs
Engaging STEM challenges that build confidence, critical thinking, and badge progression for Juniors.
Why Choose Challenger?
Standards-Aligned Programming – Activities designed to support official scouting requirements
Hands-On Learning – Scouts learn by doing, experimenting, and exploring
Expert Educators – Programs led by experienced STEM professionals
Flexible Options – On-site programs, custom scheduling, and group friendly experiences
Memorable Experiences – Unique missions and activities scouts won’t find anywhere else
Plan Your Scout Experience
We work directly with troop and pack leaders to create customized experiences that meet your goals, schedule, and badge requirements.
The Challenger Learning Center offers Scout Astronomy and Science Programs to groups of 10 or more. Most programs fulfill all requirements for the badge/belt loop listed.
Scout programs are $20 per Scout. Cub Scout, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout programs are $15 per scout.
Groups of 10 or more scouts interested in a specific badge program may click the button below or email Contact@astronaut.org to schedule a date and time. Details on individual programs are above!
Ready to plan your visit? Contact us today to get started!
