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.
April 2024
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Apr 18 Thu
Cooking Wild with Wil- Turkey
Registration Open 4 of 8 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Potlatch Conservation Edu Center at Cook's Lake Casscoe, AR 72026
- Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Apr 19 Fri
2024 Spring BOW Weekend
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
AGFC J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Springdale, AR 72762
- Friday, April 19, 2024 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Apr 20 Sat
Cooking Wild with Wil- Turkey
Registration Open 6 of 8 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Potlatch Conservation Edu Center at Cook's Lake Casscoe, AR 72026
- Saturday, April 20, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm
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Apr 20 Sat
Egg Carton Native Floral Seed Planting Class
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, April 20, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Apr 30 Tue
Nature-Foraging for Dandelions
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Baxter County Extension Office Mountain Home, AR 72653
- Tuesday, April 30, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
May 2024
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May 2 Thu
Want more Wildlife? Quail, Deer, Turkey?
Registration Open 100 of 100 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
AR Museum of Natural Resources Smackover, AR 71672
- Thursday, May 2, 2024 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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May 3 Fri
Nature Quilters
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center Pine Bluff, AR 71611
- Friday, May 3, 2024 10:00am - 3:00pm
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May 4 Sat
Nature Quilters Kids Craft
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center Pine Bluff, AR 71611
- Saturday, May 4, 2024 10:00am - 3:00pm
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May 4 Sat
Family Fun Day (Springdale)
Registration Open 2000 of 2000 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Murphy Park Springdale, AR 72764
- Saturday, May 4, 2024 10:00am - 1:00pm
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May 8 Wed
Homeschool-Survival Basics
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Potlatch Conservation Edu Center at Cook's Lake Casscoe, AR 72026
- Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:00am - 12:00pm