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 5 Thu
Landowner-Qualified Prescribed Burner Course
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Charles R Newton Training Center Midway, AR 72651
- Thursday, December 5, 2024 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Dec 6 Fri
Holiday Open House
Registration Open 100 of 100 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Ponca Nature Center Ponca, AR 72670
- Friday, December 6, 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Fishing-Trout Day 2024
Registration Open 246 of 250 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Pleasant View Park Pond Russellville, AR 72801
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Hunting-Animal Fat Soapmaking
Registration Open 2 of 5 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Rick Evans Conservation Education Center Columbus, AR 71831
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Hunting-Deer Processing- Do's And Don'ts
Registration Closed 0 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Hunting- Squirrel Hunting Basics
Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center Pine Bluff, AR 71611
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Hunting Series: All About Squirrels - Squirrel Dogs
Registration Open 37 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center Little Rock, AR 72201
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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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 7 Sat
Family Posada
Registration Open 72 of 100 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
AGFC J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Springdale, AR 72762
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 4:00pm - 8:00pm
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Dec 7 Sat
Family Posada
Registration Open 200 of 200 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center Little Rock, AR 72201
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 4:00pm - 6:00pm