Scout Programs at The Health Museum

The Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004

Location of Scout Programs at The Health Museum campThe Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004

About

Programs at The Health Museum include Field Trips with exhibits and interactive experiments, Scouts with merit badge classes and on-demand programs, and the DeBakey Cell Lab with up to 2 experiments per visit. The program also includes the Healing Arts Program, Discovery Camp, the Global Teen Medical Summit, and Outreach for School & Community.

Programs

  • Field Trips — Reservations available for the fall & spring semesters · Book a memorable and unique field trip to The Health Museum. Students will enjoy exciting exhibits with fun and interactive experiments.
  • Scouts — Offers a variety of merit badge classes and on-demand programs.
  • DeBakey Cell Lab — 7 and older · Lab hours: Mon-Sat 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Sun 12:00 pm-5:00 pm · $3–$6 · Interactive bilingual lab experience with up to 2 experiments per visit.
  • Healing Arts Program — all ages · Merges the worlds of art, science, and wellness, creating a dynamic space for creative expression.
  • Discovery Camp — 5-13 · Dec. 21-23 & Dec. 28 – Jan. 1 · Winter camp with STEM adventures, including animal anatomy, DNA, neuroscience, and medicine.
  • Global Teen Medical Summit — high school students · June 13-18 or July 11-16, 2027 · Week-long summer program for high school students to explore modern-day health and bioscience challenges with experts from the Texas Medical Center.
  • Outreach for School & Community — Brings museum content to schools, community centers, or events.

At a glance

  • Ages: 5–18 years old
  • Price range: $3–$6
  • Facility hours: Tue-Fri 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Sat 10:00 am-5:00 pm; Sun 12:00 pm-5:00 pm; Mon closed except holiday weeks

About the provider

The mission of The Health Museum is to foster wonder and curiosity about health, medical science and the human body. The museum has served over 2.5 million visitors.

Field trip reservations are processed in up to 5 business days after the form is submitted. Lab participants ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Safety glasses, gloves, and lab coats must be worn at all times in the lab.

Last updated November 1, 2026.

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