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December 2018 – January 2019 Dec 2018 – Jan 2019
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Dec
10
Mon
Beginner JOAD & Adult Archery: Oct-Dec Qtr @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Dec 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

This USA Archery program runs quarter to quarter – the beginner class is open to students who are new to JOAD or have only completed one quarter. Explore Archery is a recommended prerequisite but not required.

Students will have the opportunity to participate in a minimum of 10 weeks. The course includes achievement awards, skill training, and games with focus on guiding each student in improvement at their own pace. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line.

No equipment required, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class. Students should wear close-toed shoes only.

If seats are listed as available, students may register & join the class at any time except the last 4 weeks of the quarter. Allowances may be made at the discretion of the instructor. Full price still applies.

Class is usually not held the week of a major holiday. Check “Meeting on” list. Class is canceled in the event or threat of an imminent severe weather warning.

$40/participant/quarter + membership in USA Archery

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: adult archery intermediate intro Olympic Archery Development youth
Dec
11
Tue
Intermediate JOAD & Adult Archery: Oct-Dec Qtr @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

This USA Archery program runs quarter to quarter – the intermediate class is open to students who have completed at least ONE quarter of JOAD.

Students will have the opportunity to participate in a minimum of 10 weeks. The course includes achievement awards, skill training, and games with focus on guiding each student in improvement at their own pace. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line.

No equipment required, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class. Students should wear close-toed shoes only.

If seats are listed as available, students may register & join the class at any time except the last 4 weeks of the quarter. Allowances may be made at the discretion of the instructor. Full price still applies.

Class is usually not held the week of a major holiday. Check “Meeting on” list above. Class is canceled in the event or threat of an imminent severe weather warning.

$40/participant/quarter + membership in USA Archery

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: adult archery intermediate Olympic Archery Development youth
Dec
13
Thu
Center Shot Academy (JOAD): Oct-Dec Qtr @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Advanced Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD). Enrollment by instructor permission only.

This USA Archery program runs quarter to quarter. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a minimum of 10 weeks. This program will include achievement awards, skill training and games with focus being on skill development. Students should wear close-toed shoes only.

Class is usually not held the week of a major holiday. Check “Meeting on” list. Class is canceled in the event or threat of an imminent severe weather warning.

$40/participant/quarter + membership in USA Archery

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery Olympic Archery Development youth
Jan
7
Mon
Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

This basic USA Archery class is open to students who are new to JOAD or who are still working to advance to Archery 2. Explore Archery is a recommended prerequisite but not required.

Our Center Shot Archery Academy course includes achievement awards, skill training, and games with a focus on guiding each student in improvement at their own pace. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line. Archery 1 students have the opportunity to shoot for their green and purple pins during select class sessions. Over the course of the quarter, students will advance their scoring skills, learn about competition etiquette, and work to achieve the pins and techniques needed to advance to the next level.

No equipment is required, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class.

If seats are listed as available, students may register and join the class at any time except the last 4 weeks of the quarter. Allowances may be made at the discretion of the instructor. Full price still applies.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites: None (Explore Archery recommended)

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: archery Olympic Archery Development
Jan
8
Tue
Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Our Center Shot Archery Academy intermediate level class is open to students who have previously been enrolled at the intermediate level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites.

Lessons will focus on the form, equipment, and attitude needed to shoot a bow in recreational and competitive settings. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line. Students will receive their own copy of the National Training System (NTS) shot cycle, a stretch band, a string bow, and a finger sling.

No personal equipment is required, but should start to be considered.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites:
– Name at least four steps of the NTS Shot Cycle
– Earn at least 4 pins (white pin) in any discipline

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery intermediate Olympic Archery Development
Jan
10
Thu
Archery Team -JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The team is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites.

Center Shot Archery Academy team members are focused on competing in their chosen sport and taking their abilities to the next level ? locally and nationally. Team members have amazing opportunities as they travel, meet archers from other teams, and test their skills with various styles of tournaments. Parents/students must fill out an understanding of commitment form. Personal coaching and additional educational opportunities mean that students keep growing in proportion to the work they put in.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites:
– Archery 3
– Name at least seven steps of the NTS Shot Cycle
– Earn at least 5 pins (black pin) in any discipline
– Personal equipment
– Committed to compete
– 8 Local tournaments
– 1 regional or national tournament

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery Olympic Archery Development
Jan
11
Fri
Archery 2 – JOAD (Compound) @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 11 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Our Center Shot Archery Academy intermediate level class is open to students who have previously been enrolled at the intermediate level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites.

Lessons will focus on the form, equipment, and attitude needed to shoot a compound bow in hunting, recreational, and competitive settings. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line. Students will receive their own copy of the National Training System (NTS) shot cycle, a stretch band, a string bow, and a finger sling.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites:
– Name at least four steps of the NTS Shot Cycle
– Earn at least 4 pins (white pin) in any discipline
– Personal compound equipment is required (equipment should be fitted to the individual in terms of draw weight and length before the first class)

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Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery competition intermediate Olympic Archery Development
Jan
14
Mon
Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 14 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

This basic USA Archery class is open to students who are new to JOAD or who are still working to advance to Archery 2. Explore Archery is a recommended prerequisite but not required.

Our Center Shot Archery Academy course includes achievement awards, skill training, and games with a focus on guiding each student in improvement at their own pace. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line. Archery 1 students have the opportunity to shoot for their green and purple pins during select class sessions. Over the course of the quarter, students will advance their scoring skills, learn about competition etiquette, and work to achieve the pins and techniques needed to advance to the next level.

No equipment is required, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class.

If seats are listed as available, students may register and join the class at any time except the last 4 weeks of the quarter. Allowances may be made at the discretion of the instructor. Full price still applies.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites: None (Explore Archery recommended)

Read more
Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: archery Olympic Archery Development
Jan
15
Tue
Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Our Center Shot Archery Academy intermediate level class is open to students who have previously been enrolled at the intermediate level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites.

Lessons will focus on the form, equipment, and attitude needed to shoot a bow in recreational and competitive settings. Each session includes a short lesson and coaching while students are on the line. Students will receive their own copy of the National Training System (NTS) shot cycle, a stretch band, a string bow, and a finger sling.

No personal equipment is required, but should start to be considered.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites:
– Name at least four steps of the NTS Shot Cycle
– Earn at least 4 pins (white pin) in any discipline

Read more
Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery intermediate Olympic Archery Development
Jan
17
Thu
Archery Team -JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
Tickets
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The team is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites.

Center Shot Archery Academy team members are focused on competing in their chosen sport and taking their abilities to the next level ? locally and nationally. Team members have amazing opportunities as they travel, meet archers from other teams, and test their skills with various styles of tournaments. Parents/students must fill out an understanding of commitment form. Personal coaching and additional educational opportunities mean that students keep growing in proportion to the work they put in.

Ages 8 and over.

Prerequisites:
– Archery 3
– Name at least seven steps of the NTS Shot Cycle
– Earn at least 5 pins (black pin) in any discipline
– Personal equipment
– Committed to compete
– 8 Local tournaments
– 1 regional or national tournament

Read more
Categories: Education Outdoor Education Center Tags: advanced archery Olympic Archery Development
December 2018 – January 2019 Dec 2018 – Jan 2019
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Jan
19
Tue
10:00 am Pre-K Nature Tails @ Online-ZOOM
Pre-K Nature Tails @ Online-ZOOM
Jan 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Gather your little ducklings, tadpoles, and bookworms for Nebraska Game and Parks’ new pre-k virtual nature program- Nature Tails! Every Tuesday at 10am (Central Time) our outdoor educators from across the state will be reading[...]
6:00 pm Birds & Books: Linking Science a... @ ZOOM-Online
Birds & Books: Linking Science a... @ ZOOM-Online
Jan 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Pre-registration for this educator workshop is required: https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIucOGvpzgiG9aeNbv7cWj96VBX4aLStB8w?fbclid=IwAR0dfi3WtY8J8E9ouPML0AyR7yx3fYGv4tXU8pK-4P4-9qcMfkFvUMyW-KQ ** Registration is limited to 25 participants…register today! Join us as we investigate ways to use literature books to engage children in meaningful interdisciplinary lessons. We will[...]
6:00 pm Discover Ice Fishing
Discover Ice Fishing
Jan 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join a panel of avid ice-fishers to learn about ice-fishing safety, clothing, equipment and gear, and suggestions on where to go. Each clinic will start with a presentation and end with a question and answers[...]
Jan
20
Wed
10:00 am Conservation Career Chat- Outdoo... @ Online-ZOOM
Conservation Career Chat- Outdoo... @ Online-ZOOM
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
We’ve all heard the question “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Many times the answer is a doctor, a lawyer, a firefighter, or even an NBA superstar. Well, what about a[...]
Jan
21
Thu
3:00 pm Science of…Body Coverings @ Online-ZOOM
Science of…Body Coverings @ Online-ZOOM
Jan 21 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Snakes have scales.  Mammals have fur.  Birds have feathers.  Salamanders have skin.  Invertebrates have an exoskeleton.  All of these body coverings help animals protect themselves, as well as help them thrive in their environments.  In[...]
Jan
23
Sat
9:00 am Winter Wildlife Tracking @ Online - Facebook Live
Winter Wildlife Tracking @ Online - Facebook Live
Jan 23 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Join us LIVE on Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Nebraska’s Facebook Page for our Snowy Saturday Series. This week we explore Winter Wildlife Tracking. Nebraska wildlife tracks can be hard to identify, but if you look closely[...]
Jan
26
Tue
10:00 am Pre-K Nature Tails Program @ Online-ZOOM
Pre-K Nature Tails Program @ Online-ZOOM
Jan 26 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Gather your little ducklings, tadpoles, and bookworms for Nebraska Game and Parks’ new pre-k virtual nature program- Nature Tails! Every Tuesday at 10am (Central Time) our outdoor educators from across the state will be reading[...]
Jan
28
Thu
3:00 pm Science of…Turtles @ Online-ZOOM
Science of…Turtles @ Online-ZOOM
Jan 28 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Turtles are reptiles and one of the oldest and most primitive in this group.  They can be found in almost every type of climate and are extremely diverse.  In Nebraska, we have nine different species[...]
Jan
30
Sat
9:00 am Bow Maintenance: Tips for Archers @ Online - Facebook Live
Bow Maintenance: Tips for Archers @ Online - Facebook Live
Jan 30 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Join us LIVE on Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Nebraska’s Facebook Page for our Snowy Saturday Series. This week we explore Archery Bow Maintenance. Come learn from some diehard archers how to ensure that your bow setup[...]
Feb
2
Tue
10:00 am Pre-K Nature Tails Program @ Online-ZOOM
Pre-K Nature Tails Program @ Online-ZOOM
Feb 2 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Gather your little ducklings, tadpoles, and bookworms for Nebraska Game and Parks’ new pre-k virtual nature program- Nature Tails! Every Tuesday at 10am (Central Time) our outdoor educators from across the state will be reading[...]
6:00 pm Growing Up WILD Educator Worksho... @ Online-ZOOM
Growing Up WILD Educator Worksho... @ Online-ZOOM
Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
This workshop requires pre-registration.  Participants must attend BOTH days of the workshop to receive materials: Tuesday February 2nd & Tuesday February 9th. Using the high-quality, easy-to-use Growing Up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children guide,[...]
Feb
4
Thu
3:00 pm Science of…Mosses & Lichens @ Online-ZOOM
Science of…Mosses & Lichens @ Online-ZOOM
Feb 4 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
I guarantee you will lichen this episode.  Okay, I promise the information will be better than the jokes.  Moss and lichen are some of the most interesting pieces of nature, but very little is known[...]
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