Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar
Game and Parks Events
Join us on the water this summer! On August 6, certified Instructors will teach the basics of kayaking. There will be a focus on safety, equipment, water entry/exit and paddling strokes. Three sessions are offered: 10 am - 12 pm, 2- 4 pm, and 6 - 8 pm. Pick the time that works best with […]
Take your kayaking experience to the next level at Smith Falls State Park on August 8, 9 & 10. Spend the weekend with The Becoming an Outdoors Woman kayaking the Niobrara River, primitive tent camping near Nebraska's highest waterfall, exploring the landscape, hiking trails, preparing campfire meals, learning survival skills, and more. Open to 15 […]
Join us for this fun, educational event on August 11 from 6 - 8 p.m. that allows women to learn and experience fishing. This event will take place at the Riverside Discovery Center in Scottsbluff. Participants will learn basic skills like selecting equipment, baiting a hook, casting a line and releasing the fish safely back […]
Join us August 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Holmes Lake for a birding adventure! Bird watching can be done anywhere, at anytime, and with anyone. Whether you're at the park, relaxing on the balcony, or taking the dog for a walk, you can be birding. A pair of binoculars and an identification guide […]
Join us at Louisville State Recreation Area on August 18 at 6 pm for an exciting, hands-on adventure in Bullfroggin'! Learn about bullfrogs, their habitats, and how to catch them safely and responsibly. From a kayak or the pond bank, you’ll “frog” alongside experts, picking up tips on timing, techniques, regulations, and handling. Perfect for […]
Join us for this fun, educational event on August 21 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. that allows women to learn and experience fishing. This event will take place at Merritt Reservoir State Rec Area. Participants will learn basic skills like selecting equipment, baiting a hook, casting a line and releasing the fish safely back into […]
Join us for this fun, educational event on August 23 from 8 - 10 a.m. that allows women to learn and experience fishing. This event will take place at Merritt Reservoir State Rec Area. Participants will learn basic skills like selecting equipment, baiting a hook, casting a line and releasing the fish safely back into […]
Join us August 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Holmes Lake for a birding adventure! Bird watching can be done anywhere, at anytime, and with anyone. Whether you're at the park, relaxing on the balcony, or taking the dog for a walk, you can be birding. A pair of binoculars and an identification guide […]
Join the Outdoors-Women crew on Tuesdays, August 26 through September 16! This four week course is designed specifically for women interested in learning how to safely and effectively use a shotgun for hunting. Whether you're new to shotguns or looking to refine your skills for upland game or waterfowl hunting, this course offers practical, hands-on […]
Join the Outdoors-Women crew on Tuesdays, August 26 through September 16! This four week course is designed specifically for women interested in learning how to safely and effectively use a shotgun for hunting. Whether you're new to shotguns or looking to refine your skills for upland game or waterfowl hunting, this course offers practical, hands-on […]
Join the Outdoors-Women team on September 4 from 6 - 8 pm at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center and get cooking! Learn the basics of Dutch Oven cooking in this hands-on workshop. Discover how to cook and bake over coals using cast iron—perfect for camping or backyard meals. You'll practice heat control, care for your […]
Join the Outdoors-Women crew on Tuesdays, August 26 through September 16! This four week course is designed specifically for women interested in learning how to safely and effectively use a shotgun for hunting. Whether you're new to shotguns or looking to refine your skills for upland game or waterfowl hunting, this course offers practical, hands-on […]