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.
May 2024
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May 11 Sat
Plant Swap
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center Pine Bluff, AR 71611
- Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00am - 11:30am
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May 11 Sat
Snakeskin Nail Art Class
Registration Open 19 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, May 11, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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May 16 Thu
Cooking Wild with Wild- Wild game Grilling
Registration Open 8 of 8 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Potlatch Conservation Edu Center at Cook's Lake Casscoe, AR 72026
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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May 17 Fri
Outdoor Apps
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center Fort Smith, AR 72916
- Friday, May 17, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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May 18 Sat
Family Fun Day
Registration Open 1988 of 2000 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
ASU Pond Jonesboro, AR 72401
- Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00am - 1:00pm
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May 18 Sat
Cooking Wild with Wil- Wild game Grilling
Registration Open 8 of 8 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Potlatch Conservation Edu Center at Cook's Lake Casscoe, AR 72026
- Saturday, May 18, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm
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May 21 Tue
Want more Wildlife? Quail, Deer, Turkey?
Registration Open 93 of 100 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
First Baptist Church Hamburg, AR 71646
- Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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May 24 Fri
Nature-Beginner Birding Hike on WMA
Registration Open 9 of 10 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Devil's Knob Natural Area WMA Brandenburg, AR 72560
- Friday, May 24, 2024 6:00am - 8:00am
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May 24 Fri
Fun Day at Mansfield Lake
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Mansfield Lake Mansifeld, AR 72944
- Friday, May 24, 2024 10:00am - 12:00pm
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May 31 Fri
Famliy Hike-Sunrise Hike
Registration Open 14 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Yellow Rock Trailhead West Fork, AR 72774
- Friday, May 31, 2024 5:00am - 7:00am
