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SUMMARY:FIRST SHOTS Pistol
DESCRIPTION:Take your first shots with us! \nThe 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! \nAt a First Shots seminar\, you’ll receive:\n-An educational introduction to the safe and recreational use of firearms\n-Individual and group training\n-A rundown of shooting sports opportunities for all levels of interest\n-A chance to give shooting a try! \nThis seminar offers a small group setting for students ages 16 and over. All equipment is provided. \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \n(Students age 18 and under MUST be accompanied by legal parent/guardian.) \n*NSSF is the National Shooting Sports Foundation. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/25128/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153858Z
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SUMMARY:USA Archery Pin Shoot - Outdoor 720
DESCRIPTION:Check in begins at 8 am / ends at 8:45 am; practice and scoring begin at 9 am. \nMEMBERSHIP\nThe tournament is open to all USA Archery members as well as archers with no affiliation. Eligible USA Archery members can earn qualifying pin scores (pins are to be physically awarded by your home club – please check with your coach). No placement awards or door prizes will be given. \nPreregistration is very appreciated! Tournament fee and USA membership fee are separate payments\, if needed. Contact us at 402-471-6141 if you experience difficulty with registration. \n$10/youth\, $15/adult \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/usa-archery-pin-shoot-outdoor-720-4/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T185639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T152732Z
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SUMMARY:Umbrella Match for Handguns - Match 3 - 2026 Q3
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the Turpin Outdoor Education Center’s Umbrella Match for handguns on September 8 or 12. This match will be offered on two dates – attend on whichever day works best for your schedule (Tuesday or Saturday). \nThis is a three-match series open to pistols from all manufacturers. The course of fire will be the same as the GSSF Indoor League Series. \nThis is the FINAL match for this series. Competitors must shoot in two out of the three available matches (July\, August\, September) to be eligible for prizes. \nCompetitors may shoot up to 6 divisions – Centerfire Stock\, Centerfire Unlimited\, Centerfire Single Stack/Revolver\, Rimfire Stock\, Rimfire Unlimited\, and Rimfire Revolver. For division descriptions\, see below. First entry is $20\, second is $10\, and third through sixth (each) is $5. Secondary entries in the same division are $5 each and only count as additional chances in the prize drawings. \nThis match will follow GSSF’s ‘Original’ course of fire for all Stock and Unlimited divisions and ‘Option E’ for Single Stack/Revolver divisions. For target\, distance\, rounds\, and timing specifications\, see PDF under More Information. \nSchedule: \nTuesday\, September 8: Check in available starting at 1 pm; check in closes at 4:30 pm. \nSaturday\, September 12: Check in available starting at 9 am; check in closes at 11:30 am. \nPreregister to schedule a check in (squadding) time. Competitors will otherwise be squadded according to arrival time. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/umbrella-match-for-handguns-match-3-2026-q3/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T195742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153223Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$30/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: This will be a three week class \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching-september/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T195515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153231Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Introduction - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Introduction class is for women new to archery or need a refresher on archery skills and safety. Each week will feature a lesson and time on the archery range. \nClass goes from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$30/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: This will be a three week class \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-introduction-september/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T200912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153330Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol\, but firearms such as rifles\, shotguns\, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this section depending on student interest. \nCoaching is available from 5:45 – 6:45 pm or 7:00 – 8:00 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$45/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: These will be a three week classes \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-coaching-september-2/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T200100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153410Z
UID:10008432-1789411500-1789416000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Introduction to Pistols - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women\, taught by women. \nThis class is an introduction to pistols\, for women who have never shot before or who would like a refresher on basic pistol skills and safety. Class will feature a lesson and time on the firearm range practicing with various caliber firearms. \nClass time is 6:45-8:00 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$45/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: This will be a three week class \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-introduction-to-pistols-september/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T193159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153822Z
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SUMMARY:JOAD Skills
DESCRIPTION:Have you completed Explore Archery and want to learn more? Do you shoot NASP and want to continue working on your archery during the off season? Are you just starting out in archery and want some instruction? If this is you\, our JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) Skills class is just the thing. \nJOAD Skills is open to students who are new to JOAD or who are still working to advance to JOAD Academy. Explore Archery is a recommended prerequisite but not required. \nThis JOAD/AAP 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. JOAD Skills students have the opportunity to shoot for pins during select class sessions. Over the course of the session\, 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. \nNo equipment is required\, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class. \nClass is 1 hour\n$80/student\nAges 8 and over \nPrerequisites: None (Explore Archery recommended) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/joad-skills-7/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T193433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153803Z
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SUMMARY:JOAD Skills
DESCRIPTION:Have you completed Explore Archery and want to learn more? Do you shoot NASP and want to continue working on your archery during the off season? Are you just starting out in archery and want some instruction? If this is you\, our JOAD (Junior Olympic Archery Development) Skills class is just the thing. \nJOAD Skills is open to students who are new to JOAD or who are still working to advance to JOAD Academy. Explore Archery is a recommended prerequisite but not required. \nThis JOAD/AAP 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. JOAD Skills students have the opportunity to shoot for pins during select class sessions. Over the course of the session\, 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. \nNo equipment is required\, but personal equipment is allowed for some portions of the class. \nClass is 1 hour\n$80/student\nAges 8 and over \nPrerequisites: None (Explore Archery recommended) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/joad-skills-8/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T182020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153606Z
UID:10008416-1789668000-1789675200@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Second Shots Pistol
DESCRIPTION:Second Shots Pistol is designed to build on the handgun skills introduced in our FIRST SHOTS course. It’s also a good refresher for those who are years out of practice. \nStudents learn more about ammunition\, loading a magazine\, clearing a pistol and locking the slide back\, and handling malfunctions. Plus\, students get the practical experience of loading and shooting a variety of handgun styles and calibers in the range. \nIn the range\, the basics of stance\, sight picture\, and trigger control are emphasized to maximize success. After completing this class\, participants will be prepared to safely use the range on their own. \nOverall\, Second Shots Pistol teaches the basic knowledge\, skills\, and attitude necessary for owning and using a handgun safely. The small class size allows students to ask questions and receive individual advice. \nCourse covers: \n\nHandgun knowledge & review safe handling\nReview fundamentals of handgun shooting\nAmmunition knowledge\nActual range practice\nA variety of pistols\, ammo\, and targets provided\n\nPlease bring your own eye and ear protection. \nIf you have your own pistol\, you may bring it to use on the range (be sure to bring 50 rounds of ammunition). \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \nFor students age 16 and over. Students under age 18 MUST be accompanied by legal parent/guardian. \nRecommended prerequisite: FIRST SHOTS Pistol \nCost: $50 \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/second-shots-pistol-10/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260521T230503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153651Z
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SUMMARY:Try Rifle
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to learn how to shoot? Want to learn a little bit about rifles? Not sure where to begin? \nTry Rifle is your place to start! \nThis safe and first-time friendly program covers basic safety rules\, handling demonstrations\, and starter techniques. Participants get to shoot on the range as part of this one-hour class! And whether rifle shooting turns out to be your thing or not\, students walk away with the ability to be safe and have fun wherever adventure takes them next. \nAll equipment provided. Open to both kids (8 and up) and adults – ideal for families. $10/person. \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/try-rifle-9/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260521T230824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153134Z
UID:10007924-1789822800-1789826400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Try Archery
DESCRIPTION:Want to see what archery is all about? Never held a bow before? Not sure where to begin? \nTry Archery is your place to start! \nThis 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 your thing or not\, students walk away with the ability to be safe and have fun wherever adventure takes them next. \nAll equipment provided. Open to both kids (8 and up) and adults – ideal for families. \nLooking to take the next step in this family-friendly lifelong sport? Be sure to check out our Explore Archery classes! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/try-archery-5/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T195742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153223Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$30/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: This will be a three week class \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching-september/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T200912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153330Z
UID:10008434-1790012700-1790020800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol\, but firearms such as rifles\, shotguns\, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this section depending on student interest. \nCoaching is available from 5:45 – 6:45 pm or 7:00 – 8:00 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$45/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: These will be a three week classes \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-coaching-september-2/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260521T225712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153552Z
UID:10007916-1790272800-1790280000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:FIRST SHOTS Pistol
DESCRIPTION:Take your first shots with us! \nThe 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! \nAt a First Shots seminar\, you’ll receive:\n-An educational introduction to the safe and recreational use of firearms\n-Individual and group training\n-A rundown of shooting sports opportunities for all levels of interest\n-A chance to give shooting a try! \nThis seminar offers a small group setting for students ages 16 and over. All equipment is provided. \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \n(Students age 18 and under MUST be accompanied by legal parent/guardian.) \n*NSSF is the National Shooting Sports Foundation. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/25128/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T195742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153223Z
UID:10008431-1790614800-1790620200@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$30/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: This will be a three week class \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching-september/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T200912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T153330Z
UID:10008435-1790617500-1790625600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Coaching - September
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in September\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol\, but firearms such as rifles\, shotguns\, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this section depending on student interest. \nCoaching is available from 5:45 – 6:45 pm or 7:00 – 8:00 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$45/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nNOTE: These will be a three week classes \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-coaching-september-2/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260626T184946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T205553Z
UID:10008420-1790622000-1790625600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Explore Archery
DESCRIPTION:Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. \nIf 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 archery shooting\, and parts of a bow and arrow – plus receive skill-building coaching and play exciting games. \nAges 8 and over. $60/student \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/explore-archery-14/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T202818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T202818Z
UID:10008509-1791219600-1791225000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$40/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T202520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T203023Z
UID:10008508-1791221400-1791225000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Introduction - October
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Introduction class is for women new to archery or need a refresher on archery skills and safety. Each week will feature a lesson and time on the archery range. \nClass goes from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$40/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-introduction-october/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T204534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T204534Z
UID:10008517-1791222300-1791230400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Coaching - October
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol\, but firearms such as rifles\, shotguns\, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this section depending on student interest. \nCoaching is available from 5:45-6:45 pm or 7:00-8:00pm \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \nNOTE:  This class begins the second Monday in June. \n$60/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-coaching-october-2/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T203335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T203335Z
UID:10008513-1791225900-1791230400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Introduction to Pistols - October
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women\, taught by women. \nThis class is an introduction to pistols\, for women who have never shot before or who would like a refresher on basic pistol skills and safety. Class will feature a lesson and time on the firearm range practicing with various caliber firearms. \nClass time is 6:45-8:00 pm. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$60/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-introduction-to-pistols-october/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T204855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T204855Z
UID:10008521-1791309600-1791315000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Junior Rifle 1
DESCRIPTION:Build Confidence. Sharpen Skills. Have Fun. \nDesigned for youth and adults alike\, The Junior Rifle Class focuses on developing safe\, confident\, and consistent rifle shooting skills in a supportive\, hands-on environment. \nEach week introduces new fundamentals while reinforcing safety and marksmanship basics. Students will learn about eye dominance\, breath and trigger control\, natural point of aim (NPOA)\, and follow-through—all while gaining experience with live-fire practice at increasing distances. \nWhether you’re looking to improve your aim\, understand your equipment better\, or just enjoy time on the range\, this class is a great way to grow your skills and confidence. \nWhat to Expect:\n• Weekly live-fire range time with .22 rifles\n• Small class sizes for personalized instruction\n• Friendly\, certified instructors\n• A safe\, welcoming environment for all experience levels \nAges 10 and over. $60/student for 4-week class \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/junior-rifle-1-2/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260915T185816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T185903Z
UID:10008584-1791482400-1791489600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:FIRST SHOTS Pistol
DESCRIPTION:Take your first shots with us! \nThe 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! \nAt a First Shots seminar\, you’ll receive:\n-An educational introduction to the safe and recreational use of firearms\n-Individual and group training\n-A rundown of shooting sports opportunities for all levels of interest\n-A chance to give shooting a try! \nThis seminar offers a small group setting for students ages 16 and over. All equipment is provided. \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \n(Students age 18 and under MUST be accompanied by legal parent/guardian.) \n*NSSF is the National Shooting Sports Foundation. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/25947/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T205238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T205238Z
UID:10008522-1791622800-1791633600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:USA Archery Pin Shoot - Indoor 600
DESCRIPTION:Check in begins at 8 am / ends at 8:45 am; practice and scoring begin at 9 am. \nMEMBERSHIP\nThe tournament is open to all USA Archery members as well as archers with no affiliation. Eligible USA Archery members can earn qualifying pin scores (pins are to be physically awarded by your home club – please check with your coach). No placement awards or door prizes will be given. \nPreregistration is very appreciated! Tournament fee and USA membership fee are separate payments\, if needed. Contact us at 402-471-6141 if you experience difficulty with registration. \n$10/youth\, $15/adult \nTime may change depending on UNL Football schedule.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/usa-archery-pin-shoot-indoor-600-4/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T202818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T202818Z
UID:10008510-1791824400-1791829800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$40/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T204534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T204534Z
UID:10008518-1791827100-1791835200@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Firearm: Coaching - October
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your firearm skills while receiving individual instruction. The main focus will be on pistol\, but firearms such as rifles\, shotguns\, and muzzleloaders may also be covered in this section depending on student interest. \nCoaching is available from 5:45-6:45 pm or 7:00-8:00pm \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \nNOTE:  This class begins the second Monday in June. \n$60/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-firearm-coaching-october-2/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T205810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T205810Z
UID:10008523-1792085400-1792089000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Explore Archery
DESCRIPTION:Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. \nIf 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 archery shooting\, and parts of a bow and arrow – plus receive skill-building coaching and play exciting games. \nAges 8 and over. $60/student \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/explore-archery-22/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T202126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T202126Z
UID:10008507-1792087200-1792094400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Second Shots
DESCRIPTION:Second Shots Pistol is designed to build on the handgun skills introduced in our FIRST SHOTS course. It’s also a good refresher for those who are years out of practice. \nStudents learn more about ammunition\, loading a magazine\, clearing a pistol and locking the slide back\, and handling malfunctions. Plus\, students get the practical experience of loading and shooting a variety of handgun styles and calibers in the range. \nIn the range\, the basics of stance\, sight picture\, and trigger control are emphasized to maximize success. After completing this class\, participants will be prepared to safely use the range on their own. \nOverall\, Second Shots Pistol teaches the basic knowledge\, skills\, and attitude necessary for owning and using a handgun safely. The small class size allows students to ask questions and receive individual advice. \nCourse covers: \n\nHandgun knowledge & review safe handling\nReview fundamentals of handgun shooting\nAmmunition knowledge\nActual range practice\nA variety of pistols\, ammo\, and targets provided\n\nPlease bring your own eye and ear protection. \nIf you have your own pistol\, you may bring it to use on the range (be sure to bring 50 rounds of ammunition). \nClosed-neck shirts and closed-toe shoes are recommended. \nFor students age 16 and over. Students under age 18 MUST be accompanied by legal parent/guardian. \nRecommended prerequisite: FIRST SHOTS Pistol \nCost: $50 \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/second-shots/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T183000
DTSTAMP:20260916T092906
CREATED:20260801T202818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T202818Z
UID:10008511-1792429200-1792434600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Women's Archery: Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Mondays in October\, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women\, taught by women. \nThe Coaching class is a time for you to practice and advance your archery skills while receiving individual instruction. \nCoaching is available from 5:00-6:30 pm with a flexible arrival time. \nAll equipment is provided\, but if you have your own you are welcome to bring it. \nThe sessions will be taught at an indoor archery facility and space is limited. \nAges 16+ \n$40/participant (20% discount if you have an annual pass) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/womens-archery-coaching/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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