Calendar of Events
Camps & Skills Clinics
Anchorage
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June 1
Potter Marsh Discovery Day 2024
11am to 4pm. Discover Potter Marsh and some of Alaska's wildlife at Anchorage's most popular wildlife viewing area. This family-friendly event includes nature-related games and prizes, invertebrate sampling, birding stations along the boardwalk, educational animals from the Alaska Zoo, kid-friendly archery range, fishing practice area, release of a rehabilitated wild bird (if available), captive educational birds from Bird TLC, artist tables by Plein Aire, and more. Event sponsored by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and other partners. -
Thursday, June 6, 6-9pm
Bear Aware
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Monday, June 10 & Tuesday, June 11, 5-9pm
Bear Safety
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June 25, 5-9pm
Intro to Archery
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Tuesday, July 23, 5-9pm
Archery 101
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Friday, July 26, 6-9pm
Rifle Set Up - Optimizing your Optic for Shooting and Hunting Success
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Monday, July 29, 5-9pm
Bobber Fishing
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Thursday, August 1, 5-8pm
Small Game Hunting
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Friday, August 2, 5:30-9:30pm
Basic Rifle 101
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
August 19 & August 21, 5-9pm
Intro to Shotgun
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Saturday, August 24, 9am-1pm
Intro to Handgun
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Saturday, August 24, 2-6pm
Intro to Handgun
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Thursday, August 29, 5-9pm
Duck Hunting
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Saturday, October 26, 12-5pm
Hunter Education Certification
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Saturday, November 2, 8am-6pm
Mountain Huntress
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Wednesday, November 13, 6-8pm
Draw Tags & Hunting Regulations 101
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.
Fairbanks
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Thursday, May 23, 6-9pm
Chainsaw 101
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Tuesday, July 16, 5-10pm
Hunter Education Certification
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page. -
Saturday, July 27 & Sunday, July 28
B.O.W. Blitz
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.
Juneau
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June 1
Introduction to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
Pregnant or nursing individuals should consult with their physician before participating in this class due to potential exposure to lead.
Kenai
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Saturday, October 12, 12-5pm
Hunter Education Certification
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.
Mat-Su
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June 13
Foraging for Wild Foods (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
Join forager Michele Harmeling on this field course!
Palmer
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Tuesday, June 4, 5-9pm
Hunter Education Certification
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June 15
Reflections Lake Discovery Day 2024
When: Saturday, June 15th, 12pm to 4pm. Where: Reflections Lake, Palmer Hay Flats State Game Refuge - located at Mile 30.6, 'Knik River Access' exit, along the Glenn Highway. Approximately 32 miles northeast of downtown Anchorage and 11 miles south of downtown Palmer and Wasilla. Event: Help celebrate one of Palmer's popular wildlife viewing areas at this free annual event. At this family-friendly event you can engage with birding stations along the boardwalk, assist ADF&G staff with a fish release, learn how to deploy bear spray, participate in hands-on nature activities, go geocaching, watch dog retriever demonstrations, and more! Parking available nearby; restrooms and entire facility are accessible to those in wheelchairs. For more information, contact Burl Dickman at burl.dickman@alaska.gov
Wasilla
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Saturday, October 5, 12-5pm
Hunter Education Certification
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.