Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Beyond BOW Summer Paddling Series: Introduction to Kayaking

Louisville State Recreation Area 15810 Hwy. 50, Louisville, NE, NE

Ladies - come and join us on the water for this paddling class you are sure to enjoy! NGPC Certified Instructors will teach you the basics of kayaking and enjoying quiet waters. Focus will be on safety, equipment, water entry/exit and paddling strokes. Class is $15 and is limited to 10 people. All equipment will […]

Event Series Community Fishing Event: Lincoln

Community Fishing Event: Lincoln

Holmes Lake - Lincoln Lincoln, NE

Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, where loaner rods and reels, bait and fishing instruction are available free to participants. This is the perfect opportunity for people of all ages who have never been fishing or haven’t fished […]

Science of…Mountain Lions

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Cougar, puma, catamount, panther whatever you decide to call them, it boils down to one large cat species that is native to the Americas. Mountain lions have had an interesting mark on American history, yet are still some of the most feared and persecuted predators around. In this Science Of we will be focusing in […]

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Event Series Explore Archery

Explore Archery

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

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 introductory program, Explore Archery has everything you need – bows, arrows, and enthusiastic instructors! You’ll learn range safety, fundamentals of […]

Community Fishing Event: Omaha

Benson Park, Omaha 7028 Military Avenue, Omaha, NE

Sponsored by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, events will be held at venues across the state. Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, where loaner rods and reels, bait and fishing instruction are available free to participants. This is the perfect opportunity for people of all ages who have never been fishing or haven’t fished […]

Event Series FIRST SHOTS Pistol

FIRST SHOTS Pistol

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

Take your first shots with us! The biggest challenge for new shooters is getting started. First Shots makes getting started in shooting very easy – and, thanks to NSSF partnership*, it’s only $10! At a First Shots seminar, you’ll receive: -An educational introduction to the safe and recreational use of firearms -Individual and group training […]

Beyond BOW Summer Paddling Series: Kayak River Trip

Schramm Park State Recreation Area 21502 W. Highway 31, Gretna, NE

*This event is now full.* Ladies - join us on a day trip down the Platte! NGPC Certified Instructors will take you on a guided trip down the Platte River. Previous RIVER experience is required. Class is $15 and is limited to 10 people. All equipment will be provided. Participants may bring their own kayak […]

Cosmic Archery

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

Perfect for friends, family, or a date, Cosmic Archery is a twist on your regular range time that features blacklights, music, and glowing targets. No archery experience needed - beginners welcome. Reserve your group under one registration and choose from a unique check-in time. Group reservation is for a one-hour period. Limited capacity available. Participants […]

E.T. Mahoney Bridal Expo

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

We are so excited that you want to join us at the Second Annual Mahoney Bridal Expo at the new Crete Carrier Lodge in Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! This is a free event. However, we do ask that you register prior to the event. The first 40 registered brides in the door will receive […]

Event Series Go Explore: Girls in the Outdoors

Go Explore: Girls in the Outdoors

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

This outdoor skills-focused camp will take students to the next level in outdoor preparedness. Youth that are new, intermediate, or advanced will all find a path that adds to their knowledge and ability. Participants will gain knowledge useful for single day outdoor trips, more extended hiking excursions, and/or travel emergencies. Topics covered include fire building, […]