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

Show additional information

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.

Find events near you

— OR —
or

Filter by event type

May 2024

  • May 28 Tue

    View Event

    Marksmanship-3-D Youth Archery

    Registration Open 20 of 20 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    Arkadelphia Sports Complex Arkadelphia, AR 71923

    • Tuesday, May 28, 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm

    Distance

    50 mi

June 2024

  • Jun 6 Thu

    View Event

    PD for Hunter Ed and Boater Ed instructors

    Special Registration

    Location & Schedule

    Grandview Prairie Nature Center, East Building Columbus, AR, AR 71831

    • Thursday, June 6, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm

    Distance

    2 mi

  • Jun 10 Mon

    View Event

    Flying WILD Teacher Workshop

    Special Registration

    Location & Schedule

    Dawson Education Service Cooperative Arkadelphia, AR 71923

    • Monday, June 10, 2024 9:00am - 3:30pm

    Distance

    50 mi

  • Jun 11 Tue

    View Event

    PD Fishing In the Natural State PD

    Registration Open 20 of 25 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    AGFC Rick Evans Grandview Prairie CEC Columbus, AR 71831

    • Tuesday, June 11, 2024 9:00am - 3:30pm

    Distance

    2 mi

  • Jun 11 Tue

    View Event

    Fly Tying - Arkadelphia

    Registration Open 5 of 10 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    Arkadelphia Parks and Rec - Side Room Arkadelphia, AR 71923

    • Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm

    Distance

    49 mi

  • Jun 13 Thu

    View Event

    PD-Teacher Conservation Tour

    Special Registration

    Location & Schedule

    Grandview Prairie Nature Center, East Building Columbus, AR, AR 71831

    Distance

    2 mi

  • Jun 13 Thu

    View Event

    Fly Fishing - John Benjamin

    Registration Open 2 of 4 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    John Benjamin FCFP Gleenwood, AR 71943

    • Thursday, June 13, 2024 6:00pm - 8:00pm

    Distance

    41 mi

  • Jun 25 Tue

    View Event

    Landowner-CIP Feral Hog Meeting

    Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    University Of Arkansas Southwest Research Center Hope, AR 71801

    • Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm

    Distance

    15 mi

July 2024

RSS