Upcoming Events
Arkansas Outdoor Skills Network
Overview
Welcome to the Arkansas Outdoor Skills Network; your one-stop resource for programs offered by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and a network of partners who support hunting, fishing, wildlife, outdoor recreation, land management, conservation leadership, and more! Thank you for your interest in discovering a program that helps you connect with our natural resources and the outdoors.Click "Show additional information" to see event types descriptions
Event types and descriptions are merely guidelines to help you choose what is best for you -- they are not prerequisites.
Beginner: Attend a Basic course or class. Skill awareness and knowledge imparted. Potentially may get to actively participate in the skill. Participation is with an instructor or mentor. Mostly classroom style instruction.
Intermediate: Opportunity for active participation in the skill. Experience may be under guided instruction or mentorship. Individual pursuit of skill development is encouraged. Student may or may not have outdoor gear for this skill.
Advanced: Outdoor Skill is developing with advanced techniques. Active use of the skill is pursued. Minimal mentoring. Engagement with the outdoor community that uses this skill is cultivated. Student has basic outdoor gear to use for this skill.
Expert: Outdoor skill techniques are perfected. Seeks advanced or new experiences within that skill. Is actively involved with the outdoor community. Has obtained the gear that is needed for the skill.
Mentor: Outdoor skill is perfected. Actively involved in the outdoor community. Seeks to instruct or mentor others. Actively invites others to join in this skill. Plans outdoor skill opportunities.
Educator/Instructor/Coach/Volunteer: Professional development workshop, training, or instructor certifications for educators, instructors, coaches and volunteers.
Note Some events will require that registrants have taken a Hunter Education or Boater Education course. Event registration for youth 13 and under require adult permission.
December 2024
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Dec 7 Sat
Conservation-Suet Feeder Ornaments
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Yellville Town Square Yellville, AR 72687
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Dec 11 Wed
School of Conservation Leadership-Industry and Community Partners
Registration Open 996 of 1000 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Virtual Classroom Anywhere, AR 72086
- Wednesday, December 11, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
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Dec 14 Sat
Conservation-Birds of Prey
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, December 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm
January 2025
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Jan 2 Thu
Family Hike- Conservation
Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Lake Alma alma, ar, AR 72921
- Thursday, January 2, 2025 10:30am - 1:00pm
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Jan 9 Thu
Conservation-Education Barge Tours
Registration Open 18 of 18 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Trimble Lock and Dam #13 Barling, AR 72923
- Thursday, January 9, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Jan 10 Fri
Conservation-Education Barge Tours
Registration Open 14 of 18 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Trimble Lock and Dam #13 Barling, AR 72923
- Friday, January 10, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Jan 17 Fri
School of Conservation Leadership-GIS Projects
Registration Open 999 of 1000 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Virtual Classroom Anywhere, AR 72086
- Friday, January 17, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Jan 24 Fri
Duck Decoy Painting- Conservation
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center Fort Smith, AR 72916
- Friday, January 24, 2025 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Jan 24 Fri
Duck decoy Painting- Conservation
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center Fort Smith, AR 72916
- Friday, January 24, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Jan 25 Sat
Conservation-Deer Tallow Soap Making
Registration Open 10 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 12:00pm - 3:00pm