Calendar of Events
Camps & Skills Clinics
Anchorage
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Sunday, March 26 9am-5pm
BOW Big Game Rifle
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Saturday, April 15 1-6pm
BOW Hunter Education
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Saturday, April 29 8am-5pm
BOW Basics of Survival
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Sunday, April 30 8am-5pm
BOW Map and Compass
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Wednesday, May 3 6-9pm
BOW Bear Aware
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Thursday, May 18 6-8pm
BOW Bear Safety
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Saturday, May 20 8am-6pm
BOW Muzzleloader
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Thursday, June 8 6pm-9pm
BOW Bear Aware
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Wed & Thurs June 21-22 6-9pm
BOW Intro to Rifle
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June 28
Bear Safety (Alaskans Afield)
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Tues & Wed July 11-12 5-9pm
BOW Big Game Rifle
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Monday, July 24 5-9pm
BOW Archery 101
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Monday, July 31 5pm-8pm
BOW Small Game Hunting
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Tuesday, August 8 5-9pm
BOW Duck Hunting
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Monday, August 14 5-9pm
BOW Archery 101
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Saturday, August 26 2-6pm
BOW Handgun
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Saturday, August 26 9am-1pm
BOW Handgun
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October 7
Muzzleloader (Alaskans Afield)
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Saturday, November 4 12-5pm
BOW Hunter Education
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Fairbanks
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March 31
Small Game Hunting (Alaskans Afield)
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July 31
Fires and Shelter Building (Alaskans Afield)
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July 31
Plants of the Boreal Forest (Alaskans Afield)
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Gateway Hall at the Alaska Zoo
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January 11
From the Shores to Cliffs: A Behind the Scenes Tour of Qayassiq (Round Island), Walrus Islands
When: 1/11/22 7:00-8:00 p.m.
What: Wildlife Wednesdays lecture series
Title: From the Shores to Cliffs: A Behind the Scenes Tour of Qayassiq (Round Island), Walrus Islands
By: Amber Stephens
Where: This is an in-person presentation, free of charge and is located in the Gateway Hall at the Alaska Zoo.
Juneau
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April 1
Introduction to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
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Learn essential firearms safety, parts and safe operation of a bolt-action rifle, ammunition components, selection and safe storage, and basic marksmanship concepts with coached practice.
Pregnant or nursing individuals should consult with their physician before participating in this class due to potential exposure to lead. Participants between the ages of 13-17 must have a Hunter Safety Certificate and be accompanied by an adult. -
Saturday, April 8, 9am-2pm
Juneau Hunter Education
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May 6
Intro to Handgun (Alaskans Afield)
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May 12-14
BOW Spring Workshop
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June 3
Intro to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
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July 1
Intro to Handgun (Alaskans Afield)
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August 5
Intro to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
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September 2
Intro to Handgun (Alaskans Afield)
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October 7
Intro to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
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November 4
Intro to Handgun (Alaskans Afield)
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December 2
Intro to Rifle (Alaskans Afield)
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Kenai
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Saturday, October 7 12-5pm
BOW Hunter Education Class
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Mat-Su
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April 29
Duck Hunting (Alaskans Afield)
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May 10
Back Country Emergency Kits (Alaskans Afield)
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May 13
Outdoor Survival (Alaskans Afield)
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June 3
Wild Foods and Back Country Cooking (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
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August 2
Small Game Hunting 101 (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
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August 5
Small Game Hunting: Habitat, Field Dressing and Cooking (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
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October 4
Big Game Hunting 101 (Alaskans Afield)
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October 7
Big Game Processing (Alaskans Afield)
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November 1
Recreating in Avalanche Terrain (Alaskans Afield)
Register at Alaskans Afield
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November 1
Winter Back Country Camping and Safety (Alaskans Afield)
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Mushers Hall 925 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks
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January 18
Sharing the Trails - A winter trail safety and trap removal workshop for dog owners
6pm. Join us for presentations about- Recognizing traplines and traps
- Getting your dog out of a trap or snare
- Hands-on practice opening traps
- Winter wildlife safety (moose, bears, wolves)
- Dog CPR and first aid on the trail
Sponsored by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the Alaska Trappers Association, and the Alaska Dog Mushers Association
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Nome
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March 30 & 31 5:30-8:30pm
BOW Mushing and Kicksledding
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.
Online
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December 1
Virtual Winter Wildlife series — Bears, Walruses and Birds: We've got them all
7pm. Alaska does everything bigger and our state-owned and state-operated wildlife refuge program is no different. At nearly 3.3 million acres of protected wildlife habitat in 32 refuge areas, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game manages the nation's largest state refuge program for the benefit of our residents and visitors. Join Joe Meehan, the Lands and Refuges Coordinator, to discover what little-known wildlife refuge areas are near your home and how you can enjoy the rich fish and wildlife resources of these areas, be it hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing, or simply recreating in these natural areas. Register in advance for this meeting. -
January 26
Virtual Winter Wildlife Series - Straight from the Caribou's Mouth
7pm-8pm. Studying what animals eat in the wild can be a tricky business, but some researchers use a unique tool to reveal secrets about how wild animals make a living. In this talk, Dr. Kristin Denryter, Wildlife Physiologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, will share stories and science from the work she has conducted with tame animals in the field.Register in advance for this meeting.
Palmer
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Thursday, June 1 5pm-10pm
BOW Hunter Education
For additional details visit the BOW Schedule page.
Wasilla
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Saturday, October 21 12-5pm
BOW Hunter Education
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