LINCOLN – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC) events and important dates in January. Get more event details at Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov. Visit OutdoorNebraska.org for a list of hunter education classes and boating safety classes.
Jan. 1 – First Day Hike, Ponca State Park (SP), Ponca; Platte River SP, Louisville; Chadron SP, Chadron; Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland; Buffalo Bill Ranch State Recreation Area (SRA), North Platte; Fremont Lakes SRA, Fremont; Wildcat Hills SRA, Gering; Ash Hollow State Historical Park (SHP), Lewellen; Fort Kearny SRA, Kearney
Jan. 1 – Statewide light goose hunting season closes
Jan. 4 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Lincoln
Jan. 7 – Concealed Carry Class, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
Jan. 8 – Shootout at Salt Creek, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
Jan. 8 – Duck and coot hunting seasons close in Zone 3, Low Plains and High Plains Units
Jan. 9 – Big game public informational meeting, Memorial Community Center, Curtis
Jan. 9 – First day of spring turkey hunting permit sales
Jan. 9-29 – Duck and coot hunting seasons in Zones 2 and 3, High Plains Unit
Jan. 10 – Big game public informational meeting, Community Center, Loup City
Jan. 11 – Big game public informational meeting, City Auditorium, Crofton
Jan. 12 – Big game public informational meeting, Community Building, O’Neill
Jan. 14 – Discover Ice Fishing Clinic, Lake Wanahoo SRA, Wahoo
Jan. 14 – Cold Day, Warm Hearts, Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland
Jan. 15 – Youth, Landowner, Season Choice and River Antlerless, and Gifford Point WMA deer hunting seasons close
Jan. 18 – Big game public informational meeting, Eagles Club, Elkhorn
Jan. 19 – Special Public Health Hazard Order crow hunting closes
Jan. 19 – Big game public informational meeting, Sokol Auditorium, Wilber
Jan. 19 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Lincoln
Jan. 20 – Dark goose hunting season closes in North Central Unit
Jan. 20 – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission meeting, Lincoln
Jan. 20 – Crow hunting season opens statewide
Jan. 21 – Discover Ice Fishing Clinic, Yanney Heritage Park, Kearney
Jan. 21 – Sausage Making Class, Fort Atkinson SHP, Fort Calhoun
Jan. 21 – Ice Bowl Disc Golf Tournament, Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland
Jan. 25 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Chadron
Jan. 25-Feb. 12 – Statewide light goose hunting season
Jan. 26 – Growing Up WILD workshop, Omaha
Jan. 26 – Project WILD and Aquatic WILD educator workshop, Chadron
Jan. 28 – Fresh Venison Cooking, Fort Atkinson SHP, Fort Calhoun
Jan. 31 – Hunting seasons close for November late doe/fawn antelope, fall turkey, pheasant, quail, partridge, grouse and squirrel
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