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
Snakes of Arkansas
Registration Open 39 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00am - 12:00pm
Distance
5 mi
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May 11 Sat
Snakeskin Nail Art Class
Registration Open 17 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
Distance
5 mi
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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
Distance
6 mi
June 2024
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Jun 4 Tue
PD-Fishing In the Natural State-PD
Registration Open 20 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Douglas MacArthur Jr. High School Jonesboro, AR 72401
- Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm
Distance
5 mi
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Jun 6 Thu
Fishing-Forrest L. Woods Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Fish Camp
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Thursday, June 6, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
- Plus, 7 additional days.
Distance
5 mi
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Jun 15 Sat
Build A Butterfly Feeder
Registration Open 2 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Saturday, June 15, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Distance
5 mi
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Jun 21 Fri
Conservation-Wings of Wonder
Registration Opens on May 21, 2024
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Friday, June 21, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Distance
5 mi
July 2024
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Jul 16 Tue
Fishing-REEL Girls Fish Camp
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Jonesboro, AR 72404
- Tuesday, July 16, 2024 1:00pm - 3:30pm
- Plus, 3 additional days.
Distance
5 mi