Boy Scouts, let us help you fulfill Cub Scout
requirements or earn a scout merit badge. Girl Scouts, let us help
you work on try its, interest projects, or earn a badge. Many scout
groups visit our site to fulfill various requirements.
We invite you and your scout group to take advantage
of all that the Mission San Juan Capistrano has to offer, on our
museum site as well as though our Mission Matters educational program.
Mission Matters offers curriculum-based activities
that adhere to the content standards and concepts defined by California
Department of Education History-Social Science Content Standards.
Mission Matters also allows adults and students to actively work
together making various products. Students will be encouraged to
use their FIVE senses in exploring the past. Mission Matters offers
a fun filled presentation and activity that engages students to
step back in time and examine the daily lives of Native American
Mission workers.
Sample projects will include one of the following:
Unraveling the Story:
Rope Making offered Mondays & Tuesdays
Following the Acjachemen Footsteps:
Adobe Brick Making offered Wednesdays & Thursdays
A Brand is Forever:
Hide Branding - by appointment, small groups only, great for Scout
groups
Opportunities for fun and learning abound at
Mission San Juan Capistrano. Come on your own or as a group. Groups
of 15 or more who reserve in advance receive group rates. Call 949-234-1318
or 949-234-1306, to book a group tour or Mission Matters classes.