Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Pistol Matches – March

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

Registration for the Outdoor Education Center's .22 & Air Pistol Matches on March 23, 2024. This is a stand-alone match open to pistols from all manufacturers. See information below about courses of fire. All matches are shot from a one-handed standing position. Competitors may shoot up to two .22 pistol styles - Standard or Free. An Air Pistol match […]

Event Series Turkey Calling Clinic

Turkey Calling Clinic – Omaha

Omaha Scheels 17202 Davenport Street, Omaha, Nebraska

Improve your turkey calling skills just in time for spring turkey season in this workshop presented by Nebraska Game and Parks, SCHEELS and the National Wild Turkey Federation. Instructors will show you in how effectively use turkey calls while you are hunting. You will learn different types of calls you can use and strategies for […]

Try Archery

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

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 with starter techniques. Participants get to fling arrows on their very first visit! And whether archery turns out to be […]

Event Series Turkey Calling Clinic

Turkey Calling Clinic – Omaha

Omaha Scheels 17202 Davenport Street, Omaha, Nebraska

Improve your turkey calling skills just in time for spring turkey season in this workshop presented by Nebraska Game and Parks, SCHEELS and the National Wild Turkey Federation. Instructors will show you in how effectively use turkey calls while you are hunting. You will learn different types of calls you can use and strategies for […]

Moons and Misses **Program postponed**

Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area NE-97 & Cedar Bay, Valentine, NE

The Niobrara National Scenic River is excited to partner with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for a Night Sky Program at Merritt Reservoir. Join National Park Service and Nebraska G&P Staff at 6 pm for a discussion on orbits and near misses with a fun activity on planets! At 9 p.m. join NPS rangers for […]

Youth Fishing Instructor Certification Class, Schramm Education Center

Schramm Education Center 21502 West Highway 31, Gretna, NE

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 […]

Unlawning Suburbia- Master Naturalist Mondays Webinar Series

Zoom- online

March 25th, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm (CST) Register Here     A crash course in why and how to convert from lawn to designed meadow gardens, including plant research, installation, and management. Presenter: Benjamin Vogt, Design & Author- Monarch Gardens LLC Presenter Bio: Benjamin Vogt is owner of the design firm Monarch Gardens and […]

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Event Series College Night on the Range

College Night on the Range

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

Take a break from the grind and try a unique activity! Practice with friends! The possibilities are... well, not endless, but might be fun. Every Tuesday 7-9 pm this semester, College Night at the Outdoor Ed Center gives you the chance to learn, relax, and improve your skills. Never shot a bow before? Not a […]

Wildcat Hills Wildlands Day

Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area 210615 NE-71, Gering, NE

Take part in several great activities going on throughout this day-long celebration! Join us for a bird hike, wildflower walk, animal talks and much more!  Park permits are not required for this event! 9am- Bird Outing 10am- Wildflower Walk 11am- Critter Corner This event is part of Biodiversity in State Parks, a community science effort […]

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 […]

Enders Easter Egg Hunt

Enders Reservoir State Recreation Area 73122 338th Ave., Enders, NE

Join us at Enders SRA for an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 at 2 p.m. Mountain Time! Children between ages 0-10 are welcome to participate in the egg hunt. This event will be held at the Area A Campground. A park permit is required for entry.

GSSF Indoor League Series Spring 2024 – Match 2

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

Registration for the Outdoor Education Center's GSSF Indoor League Series - Match 2 on April 2nd or 6th 2024. For this series, each match will be offered on two dates - attend on whichever day works best for your schedule (Tuesday or Saturday). This is the SECOND match for this series. Competitors must shoot in two out of the three available […]