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10:00AM-4:00PM: Day Visitors Check In Open

J.W. and Hazel Ruby West Virginia Welcome Center 55 Hazel Ruby Lane, Mt Hope,, WV, United States

Visitor check-in is at the designated visitor parking area at the J.W. and Hazel Ruby Welcome Center. From there, you are transported to Summit Center on-site at the National Jamboree via shuttle buses. J.W. and Hazel Ruby Welcome Center is located at 55 Hazel Ruby Lane, Mt. Hope, WV 25880 PROHIBITED ITEMS For the safety …

10:30AM-11:15AM: Ethical Controversies

OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen Jean, WV, United States

Discuss ethical standards and dilemmas in the context of compelling issues with a group of your peers in a model adapted from Johnson and Johnson’s Creative Conflict. Ages 14-20.

11:00AM-12:00PM: NASA Astronaut- Kjell Lindgren presents “From Scouting to Space”

STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen Jean, WV, United States

Eagle Scout and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren plans to visit the 2023 National Jamboree on Friday, July 21.  The NASA astronaut, an Assistant Scoutmaster and father of Scouts, will describe his journey from Scouting to 311 days in a low Earth orbit.  He’ll share how the skills he learned as a Scout continue to serve …

11:00AM-1:00PM: Archaeology Merit Badge

Archaeology Merit Badge Booth

Presented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge by participating in a 2-hour activity session.

11:00AM-1:00PM: Inventing Merit Badge

Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway Village

Unleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while learning what it takes to change our world through inventing and entrepreneurship. Create your own water device, your own LED Name Badge and, your own …