Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Creative Communication: Sharing the Value of Nebraska’s Ecosystems through Innovative Educational Resources – Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Series

Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Webinar Series 2023 Creative Communication: Sharing the Value of Nebraska’s Ecosystems through Innovative Educational Resources February 22, 2023 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm (CST) To register for this free virtual webinar, click here: https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrc-uuqT8tGdEOAhqivOGJVXf4ravuzV9n Environmental Education seeks to connect our audiences to natural ecosystems. As educators, we hope to motivate our […]

Wildlife Viewer Survey: Enhancing Relevancy and Engaging a Broader Constituency – Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Series

Conservation Education Lunch & Learn Webinar Series 2023 Wildlife Viewer Survey: Enhancing Relevancy and Engaging a Broader Constituency March 8, 2023 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm (CST) To register for this free virtual webinar, click here: https://outdoornebraska.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIodOivqT0jGdAmqbmj-McZKEiZzZ3j9gvQ Wildlife viewing is one of the fastest growing wildlife-related recreation activities in the United States (USFWS, 2018). Yet wildlife […]

Fly Tying for Beginners at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Anglers can learn the basics of fly tying that will prepare them to catch trout and panfish this spring. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and BOW (Becoming and Outdoor Woman) will host fly-tying workshops March 8 and 12 at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center in Lincoln. Register to attend on Wednesday, March 8th from […]

Fly Tying for Beginners at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Anglers can learn the basics of fly tying that will prepare them to catch trout and panfish this spring. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and BOW (Becoming and Outdoor Woman) will host fly-tying workshops, taught by members of the Cornhusker Fly Fishers Club, on March 8 and 12 at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center […]

Event Series Wise & Wild

Wise & Wild

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

This program is designed for seniors who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the parks. We will share a variety of nature-related topics with activities indoors and out. Join us on your own or bring along friends of any age. Free program. Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. March 16 - […]

Prairie Chickens: A Lot to Lek! Educator Workshop

Join Nebraska Forest Service and Nebraska Game & Parks for a combined Project Learning Tree and Project WILD workshop focused on the unique biology and behaviors of Prairie Chickens. This workshop will equip educators with PLT/WILD curriculum as well as the experience of seeing Prairie Chickens in-person before teaching about them in their classrooms. Spend a […]

$35

Youth Fishing Instructor Certification Class, Elkhorn (at The Mark)

Youth Fishing Instructors are part of the Youth Fishing Program, a statewide team of volunteers and Game and Parks staff who host educational fishing events. Workshop participants will receive training and tools to conduct youth fishing clinics. These volunteers will have access to Game and Parks’ loaner fishing equipment and educational materials for events. They […]

Fisheries Public Informational Meeting: Southeast District

Join the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in a virtual discussion on fisheries management during public informational meetings March 20-23. Four meetings – one for each Game and Parks district – will occur over three days, with fisheries biologists presenting updates on regional projects and providing local fishing outlooks. The informal, interactive gatherings will provide […]

Fisheries Public Informational Meeting: Southwest District

Join the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in a virtual discussion on fisheries management during public informational meetings March 20-23. Four meetings – one for each Game and Parks district – will occur over three days, with fisheries biologists presenting updates on regional projects and providing local fishing outlooks. The informal, interactive gatherings will provide […]

Fisheries Public Informational Meeting: Northeast District

Join the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in a virtual discussion on fisheries management during public informational meetings March 20-23. Four meetings – one for each Game and Parks district – will occur over three days, with fisheries biologists presenting updates on regional projects and providing local fishing outlooks. The informal, interactive gatherings will provide […]

Event Series Wise & Wild

Wise & Wild

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

This program is designed for seniors who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the parks. We will share a variety of nature-related topics with activities indoors and out. Join us on your own or bring along friends of any age. Free program. Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. March 16 - […]

Fisheries Public Informational Meeting: Northwest District

Join the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in a virtual discussion on fisheries management during public informational meetings March 20-23. Four meetings – one for each Game and Parks district – will occur over three days, with fisheries biologists presenting updates on regional projects and providing local fishing outlooks. The informal, interactive gatherings will provide […]