MEGA Training offers you the chance to take required training courses like Scoutmaster Leader-Specific Training, Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS), or Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO). There are also optional courses, including Chaplain Training, Swimming and Water Rescue, Paddle Craft Safety, and more. Register for BALOO training here. Register for IOLS training here. […]
A regional Sea Scout learning experience where youth are taught advancement skills such as seamanship, navigation, crew drills and more. The event is the Saturday - Monday of MLK weekend. This is a highlight of the year for many Sea Scouts. This year we are adding an adult track so newer adults in your unit can […]
Come for just the morning or all day, to focus on serious topics or just to have fun learning new skills! The University of Scouting offers more than 100 classes in different “colleges,” with dozens of new classes each year. Sign up for anything that interests you, from Weird Science to Dutch Oven Cooking to […]
The biggest Orienteering event in Central Texas is March 2, 2024 at Lost Pines All Scouts BSA, Cub Scouts, Webelos, Venture Scouts, Girl Scouts, Scouters, JROTC and other Youth Organizations and Orienteering Clubs Although the focus is on Scouts, this event is for all of the above. Adults can compete too! 10 and under must be on the course with an adult. […]
On Saturday, March 16, our council will recognize 361 Central Texas Scouts who this past year joined you and me in the brotherhood of Eagle Scouts. This special event will take place at our Frank Fickett Scout Training and Service Center, 12500 N IH 35, with a separate morning and afternoon session. We need help […]
Parts of North America will be treated to a total solar eclipse on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, 2024. Total solar eclipses are perhaps nature’s greatest spectacle — and our Smilin V Scout Ranch will be perfectly positioned for the show. Click here for council webpage with full information and registration.
The Capitol Area Council invites all Scouts to earn the BSA Distinguished Conservation Service Award, Scouting’s highest conservation award available. Each Scout will work alongside conservation professionals to identify their individual project, research it, develop a media and public education campaign around it, lead volunteers to carry out the project and monitor the results. Registration will […]
Want to get the latest information about the new Cub Scout program changes, and maybe ask a question of the guy in charge of Cub Scouting nationwide? Attend our "Cub Scout Update: An evening of Burgers with Berger" program on Thursday, April 25, from 6:30pm-8:30pm at the Fickett Center. National Cub Scout Director Anthony Berger will […]
Scouting's National Religious Relationships Committee is organizing an effort for Scouts across America to gather and read from their respective faith's sacred texts on May 2, the National Day of Prayer. To learn more and register your participation, please visit this page.
Summer is nearly here and it is time to get some early fun in! Surf on in to have some fun under the sun fishing, swimming, playing Luau games, making sand art and getting some BB, Archery and Sling Shot target practice. For full information and registration see here.
On Saturday, May 4, you and your friends can join Scouts around the world to help clean up our planet! We’ve organized two cleanups: one at Zilker Park and the other at Alamo Pocket Park. Or, you can organize your own group trash pick up by choosing a location, inviting friends and fellow Scouts and showing up with […]
Adventure awaits Cub Scouts of ALL ranks - Lions, Tigers, Wolves, Bears, Webelos, and Arrow of Light! Summer Adventure Camp will provide four action-packed days of activities such as swimming, archery, boating, BB/pellet guns, climbing, fishing and so much more! The event will be hosted at Lost Pines Scout Reservation which covers nearly 542 acres on the northern […]
