LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC) events and important dates in February. Get more event details at Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov. Visit OutdoorNebraska.org for a list of hunter education classes and boating safety classes.
Feb. 1-2 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Grand Island
Feb. 3, 10, 17 – Beginner Muzzleloader, Wildcat Hills Shooting Sports Complex, Gering
Feb. 4 – Birds and Binoculars, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (SP), Ashland
Feb. 4 – Game Bird Cooking class, Fort Atkinson State Historical Park (SHP), Fort Calhoun
Feb. 4 – Beginner Archery Class, Wildcat Hills Shooting Sports Complex, Gering
Feb. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26 – Eagle Viewing Days, Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area (SRA), Ogallala
Feb. 4-12 – White-fronted goose hunting season
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 – Hiking Marathon, Ponca SP, Ponca
Feb. 5 – Cowboy Poetry and Music Jam, Bowring Ranch SHP, Merriman
Feb. 6 – Growing Up WILD workshop, LaVista
Feb. 10-14 – Valentine’s Day Special, Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland
Feb. 11 – Lewis and Clark Valentine’s Special, Lewis and Clark SRA, Crofton
Feb. 11 – Pheasants Forever State Habitat Meeting, Kearney
Feb. 11 – Clear Shot Firearms Concealed Carry Class, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
Feb. 11-12 – Birds and Breakfast, Ponca SP, Ponca
Feb. 12 – Nature Journaling Walk, Lake McConaughy SRA, Ogallala
Feb. 12 – Shootout at Salt Creek, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
Feb. 12 – Dark goose hunting season closes in East, Platte River, Panhandle and Niobrara units
Feb. 12 – Statewide light goose hunting season closes
Feb. 13 – Light Goose Conservation Order hunting begins
Feb. 14 – Valentine’s Dining, Platte River SP, Louisville
Feb. 19 – Try Muzzleloader, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
Feb. 21-23 – Growing Up WILD educator workshop, Lincoln
Feb. 23-26 – Omaha Boat, Sport and Travel Show, CenturyLink Center, Omaha
Feb. 25 – Winter Bird Walk, Lake Ogallala SRA, Ogallala
Feb. 28 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Grand Island
Feb. 28 – Cottontail and jackrabbit hunting seasons close
Feb. 28 – Bobcat, raccoon, Virginia opossum, long-tailed weasel, mink, red fox, gray fox and badger hunting and trapping seasons close
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