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As of July 1, Game and Parks will begin hosting some educational and naturalist programs on a limited basis. Visitors to offices, interpretive centers, education centers, nature centers and indoor events are temporarily required to wear a face mask. Please visit outdoornebraska.org/healthinfo for more information.

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				1 Archery 3 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 3 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The advanced level class is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. This additional Center Shot Archery Academy class section offers high level coaching[...] Community Fishing Night – Gibbon 6:00 pm Community Fishing Night – Gibbon @ Windmill SRA Lake #2 Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, or a gathering of NGPC Staff and volunteers, where loaner rods and[...] Community Fishing Night – Lincoln 6:00 pm Community Fishing Night – Lincoln @ Holmes Lake Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, or a gathering of NGPC Staff and volunteers, where loaner rods and[...] Explore Archery 6:00 pm Explore Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full[...] Ladies Introduction to Handguns 6:00 pm Ladies Introduction to Handguns @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets For any woman who wants to learn how to shoot and increase their knowledge of handguns, see a variety of handguns available, meet other women who shoot or just have fun! Must 18 years or[...] Archery Team – JOAD 7:00 pm Archery Team – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 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[...] Community Fishing Night – Norfolk 7:00 pm Community Fishing Night – Norfolk @ Skyview Lake Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, or a gathering of NGPC Staff and volunteers, where loaner rods and[...]	2 Ladies Lunch and Lesson 11:15 am Ladies Lunch and Lesson @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 2 @ 11:15 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Perfect for beginners, our Lunch and Lessons firearm series provides an introduction to different gun types – at a convenient time. Fridays in July 11:15-12pm! This month, be sure to bring your sack lunch with[...] Summer NASP League 4:00 pm Summer NASP League @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Don’t leave archery behind for the summer. Join us for NASP league and you can practice every week… for prizes! If you were a member of a public, private, parochial, or homeschool club during the[...] Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD 5:30 pm Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets 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[...] Community Fishing Night – North Platte 6:00 pm Community Fishing Night – North Platte @ Iron Horse Lake Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, or a gathering of NGPC Staff and volunteers, where loaner rods and[...]	3 Explore Bowhunting/Bowfishing Instructor Workshop 10:00 am Explore Bowhunting/Bowfishing Instructor Workshop @ Nebraska Game & Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 3 @ 10:00 am – Aug 4 @ 4:00 pm Tickets The Archery Trade Association will be training Nebraska instructors to lead their Explore Bowhunting & Explore Bowfishing programs. The free workshops are designed to give agency staff, volunteers, archery club members and other interested educators[...] Living History Living History @ Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Aug 3 all-day Tickets Fort Atkinson SHP in Ft. Calhoun, NE. will be hosting a series of Living History weekends from May through October. The park will be celebrating a bicentennial year with it being two hundred years that[...] GSSF Indoor League Series – Match 2 7:30 am GSSF Indoor League Series – Match 2 @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 3 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Registration for the Outdoor Education Center?s GSSF Indoor League Series – Match 2 on August 3, 2019. Our last match will be on September 7. Competitors must shoot in two out of the three available[...] Night Sky 8:30 pm Night Sky @ Wildcat Hills Nature Center Aug 3 @ 8:30 pm Tickets Bring a blanket and lay beneath the stars! Explore constellations, mythology and much more! This is a great opportunity to watch the Perseids meteor shower, one of the best meteors showers of the year!! Park[...]
4 Living History Living History @ Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Aug 4 all-day Tickets Fort Atkinson SHP in Ft. Calhoun, NE. will be hosting a series of Living History weekends from May through October. The park will be celebrating a bicentennial year with it being two hundred years that[...] Waterfowl Hunting/Cold Water Hypothermia Safety Class 10:00 am Waterfowl Hunting/Cold Water Hypothermia Safety Class @ Niobrara State Park Aug 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Located at the swimming pool. Bring your chest waders, hunting gear, etc., and practice water safety in a controlled environment. Park entry permit required.	5 SECOND SHOT Pistol 6:00 pm SECOND SHOT Pistol @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Our Second Shot Handgun course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a handgun safely. In addition, this class has been designed as a small group setting with the instructor[...] Archery 1 – JOAD 6:30 pm Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 5 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	6 Petals and Poetry 9:00 am Petals and Poetry @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 6 @ 9:00 am Tickets Please join us at 9:00 am for a beautiful sun-filled morning of picking wildflowers! Use a press to keep them in your special journal and add a dash of prairie poetry. Just bring yourself, a[...] Glock Practice Nights 5:00 pm Glock Practice Nights @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Tickets Come practice for upcoming Glock matches at the Outdoor Education Center on July 6, August 3, and September 7. Attend as few or as many nights as you wish, $10 per attendance. Course of fire[...] Summer NASP League 5:15 pm Summer NASP League @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 6 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets Don’t leave archery behind for the summer. Join us for NASP league and you can practice every week… for prizes! If you were a member of a public, private, parochial, or homeschool club during the[...] Archery 2 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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[...] Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop 6:30 pm Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop @ Ponca State Park- Resource & Education Center Aug 6 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This event requires pre-registration. To register email holly.green@nebraska.gov with your full name, affiliation, and ages of children you work with. **This workshop also requires each participant to have a park permit- this could either be[...] The Night Sky 9:00 pm The Night Sky @ Ash Hollow State Historical Park Aug 6 @ 9:00 pm Tickets Come view the moon, stars, and see if you can spot the Perseid meteor shower! Park entry permit required.	7	8 Write Our Way Thru Summer 9:00 am Write Our Way Thru Summer @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 8 @ 9:00 am Tickets Would you like to learn how to put your musings from your summer walks on paper? If so, then join me at Ft. Kearny SRA at 9:00 am. We will write, draw and press our[...] Archery 3 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 3 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The advanced level class is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. This additional Center Shot Archery Academy class section offers high level coaching[...] Explore Archery 6:00 pm Explore Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full[...] Ladies Introduction to Handguns 6:00 pm Ladies Introduction to Handguns @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets For any woman who wants to learn how to shoot and increase their knowledge of handguns, see a variety of handguns available, meet other women who shoot or just have fun! Must 18 years or[...] Archery Team – JOAD 7:00 pm Archery Team – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	9 The Cheyenne Trotters 10:00 am The Cheyenne Trotters @ Fort Robinson State Park Aug 9 @ 10:00 am Tickets The Cheyenne Trotters, a group of skilled horse enthusiasts who specialize in cavalry demonstrations, parades and drill team performances, will entertain audiences during a series of appearances at Fort Robinson State Park in August. Demonstrations[...] Nature Book Club 2:00 pm Nature Book Club @ Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Aug 9 @ 2:00 pm Tickets At the Lake McConaughy Visitor Center. Share your favorite authors, books, and stories that deal with nature. Park entry permit required. Summer NASP League 4:00 pm Summer NASP League @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Don’t leave archery behind for the summer. Join us for NASP league and you can practice every week… for prizes! If you were a member of a public, private, parochial, or homeschool club during the[...] Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD 5:30 pm Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 9 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets 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[...] Community Fishing Night – Kearney 6:00 pm Community Fishing Night – Kearney @ Fort Kearny SRA Lake #6 Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, or a gathering of NGPC Staff and volunteers, where loaner rods and[...] Nature Walk 7:00 pm Nature Walk @ Ash Hollow State Historical Park Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Binoculars and field guides provided. Park entry permit required.	10 Family Farewell to Summer Family Farewell to Summer @ Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Aug 10 all-day Tickets Meet at Visitors Center – activities throughout the day! 9-11am morning hike and yoga 11am-1pm brunch and socialize 1-4pm indoor activities such as creating a nature journal, 5-7pm primitive cooking and picnic 7-9pm hike through[...] .22 Steel Plate Challenge 9:00 am .22 Steel Plate Challenge @ Platte River State Park Aug 10 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Love to shoot? How about a little competition? Then this event is for you! Participants will be using .22 rimfire M&P sporter rifles to shoot at 5 steel plates at various distances. The object is[...] Hooked For Life – McCook 10:00 am Hooked For Life – McCook @ Red Willow Reservoir, Kiwanis Point Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Join us at Barnet Park Lake in McCook on September 8 from 10:00-2:00 for our kids fishing event called “Hooked for Life”! A Park Entry Permit is required. The Cheyenne Trotters 10:00 am The Cheyenne Trotters @ Fort Robinson State Park Aug 10 @ 10:00 am Tickets The Cheyenne Trotters, a group of skilled horse enthusiasts who specialize in cavalry demonstrations, parades and drill team performances, will entertain audiences during a series of appearances at Fort Robinson State Park in August. Demonstrations[...] Try Archery 12:00 pm Try Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Want to see what archery is all about? Never held a bow before? Not sure where to begin? Try Archery is your place to start! This easy-going program covers basic range rules and procedures, along[...] Perseid Meteor Shower 9:00 pm Perseid Meteor Shower @ Danish Alps State Recreation Area Aug 10 @ 9:00 pm Tickets Saturday, August 10th at 9:00 pm. Meet at Primitive Campground. Free The Perseids is one of the best meteor showers to observe, producing up to 60 meteors per hour. Grab a blanket, plenty of bug[...]
11 4th Annual Director’s Cup 4th Annual Director’s Cup @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 11 all-day Tickets The Fourth Annual Nebraska Game and Parks Director’s Cup Archery Tournament will take place Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, at the Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, 4703 N. 44th St., in Lincoln. Archers of[...] The Cheyenne Trotters 10:00 am The Cheyenne Trotters @ Fort Robinson State Park Aug 11 @ 10:00 am Tickets The Cheyenne Trotters, a group of skilled horse enthusiasts who specialize in cavalry demonstrations, parades and drill team performances, will entertain audiences during a series of appearances at Fort Robinson State Park in August. Demonstrations[...]	12 Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop 8:00 am Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop @ Papillion Montessori Aug 12 @ 8:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets This workshop require pre-registration. Please email hannah.rennard-ganley@cityofomaha.org with your full name, grades you work with, affiliation, and phone number. Growing up WILD provides an early foundation for developing positive attitudes and behaviors about nature and[...] What’s in the Water? 10:00 am What’s in the Water? @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 12 @ 10:00 am Tickets Do you know what’s in the water? If you’re interested, then meet us at the boat dock at Ft. Kearny SRA, on August 12, at 10:00 am! Please wear water friendly shoes/boots, and bring an[...] SECOND SHOT Pistol 6:00 pm SECOND SHOT Pistol @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Our Second Shot Handgun course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a handgun safely. In addition, this class has been designed as a small group setting with the instructor[...] Archery 1 – JOAD 6:30 pm Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 12 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	13 Petals and Poetry 9:00 am Petals and Poetry @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 13 @ 9:00 am Tickets Please join us at 9:00 am for a beautiful sun-filled morning of picking wildflowers! Use a press to keep them in your special journal and add a dash of prairie poetry. Just bring yourself, a[...] Glock Practice Nights 5:00 pm Glock Practice Nights @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Tickets Come practice for upcoming Glock matches at the Outdoor Education Center on July 6, August 3, and September 7. Attend as few or as many nights as you wish, $10 per attendance. Course of fire[...] Archery 2 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	14 Lizard Day 3:00 pm Lizard Day @ Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Aug 14 @ 3:00 pm Tickets Come learn about local lizards, and make your own lizard craft! Meet at the Visitor Center. Park entry permit required.	15 Write Our Way Thru Summer 9:00 am Write Our Way Thru Summer @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 15 @ 9:00 am Tickets Would you like to learn how to put your musings from your summer walks on paper? If so, then join me at Ft. Kearny SRA at 9:00 am. We will write, draw and press our[...] Archery 3 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 3 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The advanced level class is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. This additional Center Shot Archery Academy class section offers high level coaching[...] Explore Archery 6:00 pm Explore Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full[...] Ladies Introduction to Handguns 6:00 pm Ladies Introduction to Handguns @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets For any woman who wants to learn how to shoot and increase their knowledge of handguns, see a variety of handguns available, meet other women who shoot or just have fun! Must 18 years or[...] Archery Team – JOAD 7:00 pm Archery Team – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	16 Back to School Water Night 3:00 pm Back to School Water Night @ Red Willow State Recreation Area Aug 16 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Conservation Nebraska presents a night filled with fun, games, crafts, and water education! The event will include several different stations with water crafts, games, and educational tables about water conservation. Aug 16th, 3-7 pm, located[...] Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD 5:30 pm Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 16 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets 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[...] Nature Walk 7:00 pm Nature Walk @ Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Join us for a nature walk! Meet at the Hike/Bike Trail. Binoculars and field guides provided. Park entry permit required.	17 CLOSED – INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE TO PUBLIC CLOSED – INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE TO PUBLIC @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 17 all-day Tickets The Outdoor Education Center’s indoor archery range will be closed to public use all day on August 17th, 2019. The indoor firearm range and outdoor archery range are not affected by this closure. Vintage Baseball Game Vintage Baseball Game @ Buffalo Bill State Historical Park Aug 17 all-day Tickets The Star Baseball Club of the Colorado Territory will be taking on The North Platte Bison (anyone from the crowd age 16 and over) and the Buffalo Belles (an all women’s team) 1880 game rules[...] A Walk Back in Time – August 1864 9:00 am A Walk Back in Time – August 1864 @ Rock Creek Station State Historical Park Aug 17 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Living Historians from across the nation will inhabit the reconstructed road ranche at Rock Creek Station State Historical Park demonstrating the daily life of the site in August of 1864. These living Historians will recreate[...] Cannon Fire 5K 9:00 am Cannon Fire 5K @ Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Aug 17 @ 9:00 am Tickets The Cannon Fire 5K will be hosted by Anytime Fitness Elkhorn at the beautiful Fort Atkinson state historical park in Fort Calhoun. This 5K will include t-shirts and finisher medals for all participants. The course[...] Try Archery 12:00 pm Try Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Want to see what archery is all about? Never held a bow before? Not sure where to begin? Try Archery is your place to start! This easy-going program covers basic range rules and procedures, along[...] Evening Kayaking 7:30 pm Evening Kayaking @ Danish Alps State Recreation Area Aug 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Sunday, August 17th at 7:30-9:30 PM. Meet at the Boat Ramp. Preregister at the Entry Booth. $15 per person using NGPC kayaks. For those who have kayaked before, come experience a sunset on Kramper Lake[...]
18 A Walk Back in Time – August 1864 9:00 am A Walk Back in Time – August 1864 @ Rock Creek Station State Historical Park Aug 18 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Living Historians from across the nation will inhabit the reconstructed road ranche at Rock Creek Station State Historical Park demonstrating the daily life of the site in August of 1864. These living Historians will recreate[...]	19 Archery 1 – JOAD 6:30 pm Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 19 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	20 Petals and Poetry 9:00 am Petals and Poetry @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 20 @ 9:00 am Tickets Please join us at 9:00 am for a beautiful sun-filled morning of picking wildflowers! Use a press to keep them in your special journal and add a dash of prairie poetry. Just bring yourself, a[...] Glock Practice Nights 5:00 pm Glock Practice Nights @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Tickets Come practice for upcoming Glock matches at the Outdoor Education Center on July 6, August 3, and September 7. Attend as few or as many nights as you wish, $10 per attendance. Course of fire[...] Archery 2 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	21	22 Write Our Way Thru Summer 9:00 am Write Our Way Thru Summer @ Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Aug 22 @ 9:00 am Tickets Would you like to learn how to put your musings from your summer walks on paper? If so, then join me at Ft. Kearny SRA at 9:00 am. We will write, draw and press our[...] Archery 3 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 3 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The advanced level class is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. This additional Center Shot Archery Academy class section offers high level coaching[...] Explore Archery 6:00 pm Explore Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full[...] Archery Team – JOAD 7:00 pm Archery Team – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	23 Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD 5:30 pm Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 23 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets 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[...] Nature Walk 7:00 pm Nature Walk @ Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Join us for a Nature Walk! Meet at Spring Park, on highway 92 between Lemoyne and Cedar Vue. Binoculars and field guides provided. Park entry permit required.	24 Hubbard Hoot Owl Days 5K Fun Run 8:00 am Hubbard Hoot Owl Days 5K Fun Run @ Danish Alps State Recreation Area Aug 24 @ 8:00 am Tickets Saturday, August 24, 2019 – * 5K Fun Run at the Danish Alps State Recreation Area – 8:00am (Day of race check-in 7am) Register Online or Day of Event – http://hubbardne.com/hoot-owl-days/ Park entry permit required. USA Archery Pin Shoot – Outdoor 720 or Indoor 300 8:00 am USA Archery Pin Shoot – Outdoor 720 or Indoor 300 @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 24 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets For both Outdoor/Indoor (see details for each event below general section): Check in begins at 8 am; shooting begins at 9 am. MEMBERSHIP The tournament is open to all USA Archery as well as archers[...] Try Archery 12:00 pm Try Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets Want to see what archery is all about? Never held a bow before? Not sure where to begin? Try Archery is your place to start! This easy-going program covers basic range rules and procedures, along[...] Butterflies 1:00 pm Butterflies @ Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets We will make our own nets and butterfly cages, go catch some, then come back inside for snacks and learn about what we saw, and how to make a butterfly garden at home. Park entry[...]
25	26 Archery 1 – JOAD 6:30 pm Archery 1 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 26 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	27 Glock Practice Nights 5:00 pm Glock Practice Nights @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 27 @ 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Tickets Come practice for upcoming Glock matches at the Outdoor Education Center on July 6, August 3, and September 7. Attend as few or as many nights as you wish, $10 per attendance. Course of fire[...] Archery 2 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 2 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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[...] Learn to Hunt – Dove 6:00 pm Learn to Hunt – Dove @ Nebraska Game & Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Dove hunting offers some of the fastest shooting of the entire fall. This workshop covers opportunities for hunting this sporty bird, hunting strategies, equipment and more. Designed to improve confidence and expand knowledge for those[...]	28 Cover Crop Tour in Southwest Nebraska 10:00 am Cover Crop Tour in Southwest Nebraska @ 4-H Building Aug 28 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Join us for a tour of cover crops in SW Nebraska and learn how they can fit into your farm or ranch operation. Many cover crop topics will be covered including grazing, wildlife use, soil[...] College Night on the Range 8:30 pm College Night on the Range @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 28 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Take a break from the books this semester and pick up a bow at the Outdoor Education Center’s College Night on the Range. All college-age students shoot for only $5! This includes instruction and equipment[...]	29 Archery 3 – JOAD 6:00 pm Archery 3 – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The advanced level class is open to students that have previously been enrolled at the team level OR have achieved the listed prerequisites. This additional Center Shot Archery Academy class section offers high level coaching[...] Explore Archery 6:00 pm Explore Archery @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full[...] Archery Team – JOAD 7:00 pm Archery Team – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets 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[...] Linking Literature & Science: Insects 7:00 pm Linking Literature & Science: Insects @ Benson Baptist Church Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets This workshop requires pre-registration. To register email lindsay.rogers@nebraska.gov with your full name, email address, ages of children you work with, and affiliation. Join us as we investigate ways to use literature books to engage children[...]	30 Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD 5:30 pm Archery 2 (Compound) – JOAD @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 30 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets 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[...] Nature Walk 7:00 pm Nature Walk @ Ash Hollow State Historical Park Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Join us for a Nature Walk at Ash Hollow State Historical Park! Afterwards we’ll celebrate Toasted Marshmallow Day at the picnic area. Binoculars and field guides provided. Park entry permit required. End of Summer Bash 9:00 pm End of Summer Bash @ Lewis & Clark SRA Aug 30 @ 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm Tickets 9:00—10:30 pm: Themed, Lighted Hayrack Ride – Come join us for a themed, lighted hayrack ride around the park! Tickets can be bought at Weigand Marina. $3 per person. Park entry permit required.	31 End of Summer Bash End of Summer Bash @ Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area Aug 31 all-day Tickets 10:00 am: Trees, Leaves, and Flowers, Oh My! – Trees, leaves, and flowers are everywhere! Join the Park Naturalist and learn how to identify different trees and flowers around the park! Meet at the Park[...] Living History Living History @ Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Aug 31 all-day Tickets Fort Atkinson SHP in Ft. Calhoun, NE. will be hosting a series of Living History weekends from May through October. The park will be celebrating a bicentennial year with it being two hundred years that[...] Living History 9:00 am Living History @ Fort Kearny State Historical Park Aug 31 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets The members and families of the Third U.S. Artillery Company C in the Union Army will pitch tents, build campfires and live for a few days as people did in the 1860s. Cannon firing will take place at 2:00 p.m.[...] Nebraska Hunt Safe Session 10:00 am Nebraska Hunt Safe Session @ Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center Aug 31 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Students ages 11 through 15 who have completed Hunter-ed and/or Bowhunter-ed online courses must attend the Hunt Safe Session in order to be issued a certificate of completion. If you’ve completed the online course in[...] Outdoor Survivor 2:00 pm Outdoor Survivor @ Danish Alps State Recreation Area Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm Tickets Saturday, August 31st at 2:00 PM. Meet at Richard Connealy Day Use Area. Learn how to survive in the outdoors—just in case! This class teaches the skills related to starting a fire, orienteering yourself, providing[...] Buffalo Cookout and Music of the Plains 5:00 pm Buffalo Cookout and Music of the Plains @ Niobrara State Park Aug 31 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Pioneers who settled the Plains traveled from far and wide, yet endured many similar joys and hardships. David’s goals with this program are two-fold: 1) to demonstrate the various cultures represented by these courageous folks[...]

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