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SUMMARY:Spring Archery League
DESCRIPTION:Add excitement and variety to your range practice by joining our indoor archery league! \nThe league will meet at 7 pm on Thursday evenings for 8 weeks\, February 12 – April 2. If you can’t make it one week\, feel free to drop in during the center’s open hours and shoot the round. All targets must be shot at the Outdoor Education Center. \nEach week will be a different round\, with scores recorded\, and a cumulative score for the series. Target face and distances will accord to each round’s rules for ages and bow style. \nBow styles will be:\nCompound\nBarebow / Traditional / Genesis (not NASP)\nRecurve\nNASP (will shoot a standard NASP round each week – up to 19 years old) \nIndividual prizes will be awarded by drawing ‘tickets’. Tickets are earned by attendance\, top score each week\, most overall improved\, and top overall score. The number of prizes awarded will depend on number of entries (minimum of 1 prize per 5 entries). Weekly top score tickets will be awarded for each bow style represented. Final cumulative scores tickets may involve combined divisions\, depending on participation. \nAges 8 and up. Previous archery experience required. \nParticipants without personal equipment may opt to use a rental bow (or if taking a class\, their class bow). \nSign up for all 8 weeks at once for $60 (20% discount for annual pass holders)\, or pay at the door for $9 per attendance. \nREGISTER NOW \nPlease call us at 402-471-6141 if you experience difficulty with registration.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/spring-archery-league/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTAMP:20260312T203733Z
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SUMMARY:Umbrella Match for Handguns - Match 1 - 2026 Q2
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the Outdoor Education Center’s Umbrella Match for handguns on April 7 & 11\, 2026. 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 first match for this series. Competitors must shoot in two out of the three available matches (April\, May\, June) to be eligible for prizes. May 5 & 9\, June 2 & 6 are the scheduled dates for the second and third matches. \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\, April 7: Check in available starting at 1 pm; check in closes at 4:30 pm. \nSaturday\, April 11: 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-1-2026-q2/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
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SUMMARY:Umbrella Match for Handguns - Match 1 - 2026 Q2
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the Outdoor Education Center’s Umbrella Match for handguns on April 7 & 11\, 2026. 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 first match for this series. Competitors must shoot in two out of the three available matches (April\, May\, June) to be eligible for prizes. May 5 & 9\, June 2 & 6 are the scheduled dates for the second and third matches. \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\, April 7: Check in available starting at 1 pm; check in closes at 4:30 pm. \nSaturday\, April 11: 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-1-2026-q2/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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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 \nIn case of inclement weather pin shoot will be moved indoors and be a Indoor 600. Same check in and start times. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/usa-archery-pin-shoot-outdoor-720/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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SUMMARY:Pistol Matches - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Turpin Outdoor Education Center’s Pistol Matches on April 18\, 2026. \nThis stand-alone match is open to pistols from all manufacturers. All matches are shot from a one-handed standing position. See information below about courses of fire. \nThis month’s matches will be: \nGallery Precision Pistol Sectional \nCMP Air Pistol \nCompetitors may shoot one\, or two matches. First entry is $25\, and the second is $12. This month’s Gallery Precision Pistol Match is an official NRA Sectional with an additional $5 competitor fee. \nFor target\, distance\, rounds\, and timing summary\, see below. Complete event rules can be found here. \nSCHEDULE \nSaturday\, April 18: Relays available for Gallery Precision Pistol\, and CMP Air Pistol from 8 am to 12 pm. Select relay during registration. \nPRIZES will be awarded for first place in Gallery Precision Pistol\, and CMP Air Pistol matches. Additional prizes may be awarded by random drawing. \nMATCHES \nCompetitors may shoot an official entry in all of the matches. \nGallery Precision Pistol \nOpen to .22 caliber rimfire pistols with iron/open sight or optical sights (red dot\, pistol scope\, reflex\, holographic\, etc.) \nThis is a 90 shot match \nSlow Fire: 10 shots in 10 minutes\, 2 times = 20 shots \nTimed Fire: 5 shots in 20 seconds\, 2 strings per target\, 2 times = 20 shots \nRapid Fire: 5 shots in 10 seconds\, 2 strings per target\, 2 times = 20 shots \nNational Match Course \nSlow Fire: 10 shots in 10 minutes \nTimed Fire: 10 shots in 20 seconds\, 2 times = 10 \nRapid Fire: 5 shots in 10 seconds\, 2 times = 10 \n1) Uses standard B-2 target for slow fire\, and B-3 target for timed and rapid fire \nCMP Air Pistol \nOpen to .177 caliber air pistols with open sights; see rulebook for complete gun specifications. There is a 15-minute preparation and sighter period prior to record shots. All 60 record shots fired within 1 ½ hour (90 minute) time limit. Uses standard B-40 10 meter target. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pistol-matches-april-2026/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T080000
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SUMMARY:56th Annual Cornhusker Trapshoot
DESCRIPTION:The annual Cornhusker Trapshoot is a competitive clay target shooting event for high school and junior high students held each May in Doniphan\, Nebraska. Hosted by the Nebraska Trapshooting Association and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission\, participants across the nation in grades 6-12 who have completed a hunter education course can compete\, with the top high school competitor winning the “Cornhusker Cup” title. \nAll high school\, junior high and 6th grade students nationwide are invited! \nhttps://outdoornebraska.gov/about/press-events/events/cornhusker-trapshoot/
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/56th-annual-cornhusker-trapshoot/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Nebraska Trapshooting Association Grounds\, 502 N 1st\, Doniphan\, NE\, 68832
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Carlson":MAILTO:rachel.carlson@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260421T232356Z
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SUMMARY:Field Archery & 3D League
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nLEAGUE OVERVIEW\n\nThe FHA and 3D rounds simulate real-world shooting conditions\, challenging archers with varied distances\, target sizes\, and terrain. Rounds rotate weekly to provide experience across multiple formats\, helping archers prepare for competition or simply enjoy shooting with others.\n\nLeague nights are held on Thursdays at 6:00 PM\, beginning April 30. Participants will meet at the outdoor shooting tower before heading out in assigned groups to their starting targets on the field course.\n\nIf you are unable to attend Thursday league nights\, weekly targets will remain set for drop-in shooting during open hours (Friday through Tuesday\, sunrise to sunset). Archers may collect a scorecard and complete the round on their own time. Targets are rotated weekly.\n\n3D rounds are only available to be shot during scheduled Thursday league nights.\n\nRegistration:\nSign up for all 10 weeks for $80 (20% discount for annual pass holders)\, or pay $10 per night at the door.\n________________________________________\nROUND DESCRIPTIONS\n\nFIELD (NFAA)\n14 targets • 4 arrows per target\nStandard NFAA Field format.\n\nHUNTER (NFAA)\n14 targets • 4 arrows per target\nStandard NFAA Hunter format with varied shooting positions.\n\nANIMAL (NFAA)\n14 targets • up to 3 arrows per target\nHighest scoring arrow counts. Walk-up format when applicable.\n\nUSA ARCHERY FIELD (WORLD ARCHERY)\n12 targets • 3 arrows per target\nWorld Archery scoring (6–1) • Distances marked in meters.\n\n3D ROUND\n12 targets + 1 bonus shot • 2 arrows per target\nStandard 3D scoring (11\, 10\, 8\, 5).\n\nMODIFIED FHA ROUND\n12 targets total:\n• 4 Field\n• 4 Hunter\n• 4 Animal\nEach target follows its respective NFAA format.\n________________________________________\n\nLEAGUE SCHEDULE\n\nWeek 1 – April 30: Field\nWeek 2 – May 7: Hunter\nWeek 3 – May 14: Animal\nWeek 4 – May 21: 3D\nWeek 5 – May 28: USA Field\nWeek 6 – June 4: USA Field\nWeek 7 – June 11: 3D\nWeek 8 – June 18: Modified FHA\nWeek 9 – June 25: Modified FHA\nWeek 10 – July 2: 3D – Final Week\n________________________________________\n\nAGE CLASSES & DISTANCES\n\nEach target station includes clearly marked shooting positions for each age class. Archers will shoot from the marker corresponding to their division. All distances are pre-measured\, marked\, and verified.\n\nAge Classes:\n• Cub (Under 12)\n• Youth (12–14)\n• Young Adult (15–17)\n• Adult (18+)\n\nLeague Classes:\n• Compound\n• Fixed Pin / Bowhunter\n• Modern Bowhunter\n• Barebow / Traditional / Genesis (not NASP)\n• Recurve\n\nDistance Notes:\n• Barebow\, Longbow\, Traditional\, and Genesis shoot from Youth distances\n• Olympic Recurve shoots distances based on their registered age class\n\nMaximum Distances:\n• Cubs: 30 yards\n• Youth: 50 yards\n• Young Adult & Adult: 80 yards\n________________________________________\n\nPRIZES\n\nPrizes are awarded through a ticket drawing system. Tickets are earned for:\n• Attendance\n• Weekly top score\n• Most improved overall\n• Top overall score (league total)\n• 3D series top overall score\n• Bonus shot on 3D nights\n\nWeekly top score tickets are awarded for each age class and bow style represented.\n\nThe number of prizes is based on participation (approximately 1 prize per 5 entries).\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/field-archery-3d-league/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Turpin Outdoor Education Center – Lincoln\, 4703 N 44th St\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68504
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Skills
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