KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Boone County 4-H Walton-Verona Hookshots Club Boone County

Boone County 4-H Shooting Sports: rifle, shotgun trap, archery, BB-gun

Dates: 03/26/2018, 04/09/2018, 04/23/2018, 05/14/2018, 05/28/2018, 06/11/2018, 06/25/2018, 07/09/2018, 07/23/2018, 07/30/2018, 08/13/2018, 08/27/2018, 09/10/2018, 09/24/2018, 10/08/2018, 10/22/2018, 11/05/2018, 11/19/2018

Categories: Kids Events

Weird & Wonderful Wildlife: 2:30pm Franklin County

Celebrate spring break at the Salato Center! This special program will highlight some Kentucky's more interesting and unusual wildlife species.

Dates: 04/03/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

The Bats & the Bees: 2:30pm Franklin County

Celebrate spring break at the Salato Center! This special program will highlight the decline of pollinators and bats, and what we can all do to help.

Dates: 04/04/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Herp Feeding: 11am Franklin County

The Salato Center is home to many hungry reptiles and amphibians, and this is your chance to learn more about them while watching them enjoy their lunch! This meal time begins at 11am

Dates: 04/04/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Be Bear Aware Enrichment: 10:15am Franklin County

With the natural return of black bears to the Kentucky landscape, we all need to be 'Bear Aware'! Learn how to successfully coexist with bears by watching a special enrichment at the black bear exhibit at 10:15am.

Dates: 04/05/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

The Great Migration Challenge: 2:30pm Franklin County

Celebrate spring break at the Salato Center! This special activity helps to illustrate the life of a migratory bird, including all challenges and obstacles.

Dates: 04/06/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Kids Events

Herp Feeding: 11:30am Franklin County

The Salato Center is home to many hungry reptiles and amphibians, and this is your chance to learn more about them while watching them enjoy their lunch! This meal time begins at 11:30am.

Dates: 04/07/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bobcat Enrichment: 2:15pm Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the bobcat exhibit at 2:15pm.

Dates: 04/10/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Kayak fishing 101 Franklin County

Kayak fishing 101 is a program from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources that teaches you the basics of fishing, the basics of Kayaking and allows you to go KAYAK FISHING for a few hours! · How to cast · Fish ID · Kayak safety · Knot tying · Equipment provided

Dates: 04/10/2018

Categories: Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Fishing Events (Non-boating)

Kayak Fishing 101 Franklin County

This is a three part class April 10 is fishing 101, April 17 is Kayak 101 and April 21 is a float trip down the elkhorn creek. The class is free however participants must have a valid KY fishing licnse to participate. All equipment is provided.

Dates: 04/10/2018

Categories: Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Fishing Events (Non-boating)

Groundhog Enrichment: 10:45am Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the groundhog enclosure at 10:45am.

Dates: 04/12/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bald Eagle Talk: 9:30am Franklin County

Have you ever seen a bald eagle up close? Did you know that there are currently more bald eagles in Kentucky than there have ever been? Learn more about these fascinating birds of prey at the bald eagle exhibit at 9:30am.

Dates: 04/13/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Black Bear Enrichment: 1:30pm Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the black bear exhibit at 1:30pm.

Dates: 04/13/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Diagnosing Sick & Healthy Trees: 10am to 12pm Franklin County

Take part in this unique workshop and learn how to assess tree health in your own landscapes and woodlands from professional forest ecologist and horticulturalist Jody Thompson. Participants will learn how to better identify and diagnose issues that woodland and yard trees may face. This workshop will run from 10am to 12pm and registration is req ...

Dates: 04/14/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Black Bear Training: 11:30am Franklin County

Many of our exhibit animals are trained to enact specific behaviors, and progress and mastery are achieved through ongoing training. We invite you to witness a training session at the black bear exhibit at 11:30am.

Dates: 04/17/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Raptor Roving: 3pm Franklin County

Have you ever wanted to get an up-close look at one of the center's non-releasable raptors? Well now's your chance! One of our educators (and birds!) will be on hand to answer all of your burning questions.

Dates: 04/18/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bobcat Enrichment: 11:15am Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the bobcat exhibit at 11:15am.

Dates: 04/19/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bald Eagle Talk: 9:30am Franklin County

Have you ever seen a bald eagle up close? Did you know that there are currently more bald eagles in Kentucky than there have ever been? Learn more about these fascinating birds of prey at the bald eagle exhibit at 9:30am.

Dates: 04/20/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Black Bear Enrichment: 11:30am Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the black bear exhibit at 11:30am.

Dates: 04/20/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Earth Day Program: 2:30pm Franklin County

Celebrate Earth Day at the Salato Center! This special program will highlight some of the wildlife diversity found in Kentucky, and will feature some of your favorite program animals.

Dates: 04/21/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Raptor Roving: 11:30am Franklin County

Have you ever wanted to get an up-close look at one of the center's non-releasable raptors? Well now's your chance! One of our educators (and birds!) will be on hand to answer all of your burning questions.

Dates: 04/24/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Herp Feeding: 10:30am Franklin County

The Salato Center is home to many hungry reptiles and amphibians, and this is your chance to learn more about them while watching them enjoy their lunch! This meal time begins at 10:30am.

Dates: 04/25/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bobcat Enrichment: 3pm Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the bobcat exhibit at 3pm.

Dates: 04/25/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Groundhog Training: 3pm Franklin County

Have you ever seen a live groundhog up close? Did you know that they can climb trees? Don't miss out on your opportunity to witness a training session with our groundhog at the small mammal enclosure at 3pm.

Dates: 04/26/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bald Eagle Talk: 9:30am Franklin County

Have you ever seen a bald eagle up close? Did you know that there are currently more bald eagles in Kentucky than there have ever been? Learn more about these fascinating birds of prey at the bald eagle exhibit at 9:30am.

Dates: 04/27/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Bobcat Training: 11am Franklin County

Many of our exhibit animals are trained to enact specific behaviors, and progress and mastery are achieved through ongoing training. We invite you to witness a training session at the bobcat exhibit at 11am.

Dates: 04/27/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Black Bear Enrichment: 11:30am Franklin County

Enrichments are a way to ensure the health and satisfaction of our exhibit animals by providing them stimulating activities and situations that encourage their natural behaviors. We invite you to witness an enrichment at the black bear exhibit at 11:30am.

Dates: 04/28/2018

Categories: Salato Wildlife Education Center, Educational / Workshops / Seminars

IDPA Match Grant County

IDPA sanctioned matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates: 01/06/2018, 02/03/2018, 03/03/2018, 03/31/2018, 04/07/2018, 05/05/2018, 06/02/2018, 07/07/2018, 08/04/2018, 09/01/2018, 10/06/2018, 11/03/2018, 12/01/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Open Range Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 40 degrees and not raining/snowing. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association. Facebook: Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates: 01/07/2018, 02/04/2018, 03/04/2018, 04/08/2018, 05/06/2018, 06/03/2018, 07/01/2018, 09/02/2018, 10/07/2018, 11/04/2018, 12/02/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Open Range Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining/snowing. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association. Facebook: Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates: 01/09/2018, 01/16/2018, 01/23/2018, 01/30/2018, 02/06/2018, 02/13/2018, 02/20/2018, 02/27/2018, 03/06/2018, 03/13/2018, 03/20/2018, 03/27/2018, 04/03/2018, 04/10/2018, 04/17/2018, 04/24/2018, 05/01/2018, 05/08/2018, 05/15/2018, 05/22/2018, 05/29/2018, 06/05/2018, 06/12/2018, 06/19/2018, 06/26/2018, 07/03/2018, 07/10/2018, 07/17/2018, 07/24/2018, 07/31/2018, 08/07/2018, 08/14/2018, 08/21/2018, 08/28/2018, 09/04/2018, 09/11/2018, 09/18/2018, 09/25/2018, 10/02/2018, 10/09/2018, 10/16/2018, 10/23/2018, 10/30/2018, 11/06/2018, 11/13/2018, 11/20/2018, 11/27/2018, 12/04/2018, 12/11/2018, 12/18/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Crittenden AAA Gun Clb Grant County

Trap shooting! Friday evenings begins at 5 p.m. until finished. Saturdays are normally 5 p.m. to finished. During the winter months from the time change in the winter until spring we will start on Saturday's at 2 p.m. until finished.

Dates: 01/12/2018, 01/13/2018, 01/19/2018, 01/20/2018, 01/26/2018, 01/27/2018, 02/02/2018, 02/03/2018, 02/09/2018, 02/10/2018, 02/16/2018, 02/17/2018, 02/23/2018, 02/24/2018, 03/02/2018, 03/03/2018, 03/09/2018, 03/10/2018, 03/16/2018, 03/17/2018, 03/23/2018, 03/24/2018, 03/30/2018, 03/31/2018, 04/06/2018, 04/07/2018, 04/13/2018, 04/14/2018, 04/20/2018, 04/21/2018, 04/27/2018, 04/28/2018, 05/04/2018, 05/05/2018, 05/11/2018, 05/12/2018, 05/18/2018, 05/19/2018, 05/25/2018, 05/26/2018, 06/01/2018, 06/02/2018, 06/08/2018, 06/09/2018, 06/15/2018, 06/16/2018, 06/22/2018, 06/23/2018, 06/29/2018, 06/30/2018, 07/06/2018, 07/07/2018, 07/13/2018, 07/14/2018, 07/20/2018, 07/21/2018, 07/27/2018, 07/28/2018, 08/03/2018, 08/04/2018, 08/10/2018, 08/11/2018, 08/17/2018, 08/18/2018, 08/24/2018, 08/25/2018, 08/31/2018, 09/01/2018, 09/07/2018, 09/08/2018, 09/14/2018, 09/15/2018, 09/21/2018, 09/22/2018, 09/28/2018, 09/29/2018, 10/05/2018, 10/06/2018, 10/12/2018, 10/13/2018, 10/19/2018, 10/20/2018, 10/26/2018, 10/27/2018, 11/02/2018, 11/03/2018, 11/09/2018, 11/10/2018, 11/16/2018, 11/17/2018, 11/23/2018, 11/24/2018, 11/30/2018, 12/01/2018, 12/07/2018, 12/08/2018, 12/14/2018, 12/15/2018, 12/21/2018, 12/22/2018, 12/28/2018, 12/29/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Steel Challenge Matches Grant County

SCSA Style pistol event sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates: 01/27/2018, 02/24/2018, 03/24/2018, 04/28/2018, 05/26/2018, 06/23/2018, 07/28/2018, 08/25/2018, 09/29/2018, 10/27/2018, 11/17/2018, 12/29/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Five Stand Grant County

Shotgun event sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association. Weather permitting, over 40 degrees and not raining.

Dates: 03/04/2018, 03/18/2018, 04/15/2018, 04/29/2018, 05/06/2018, 05/20/2018, 06/03/2018, 06/17/2018, 07/01/2018, 07/15/2018, 07/29/2018, 08/19/2018, 09/02/2018, 09/09/2018, 09/16/2018, 09/30/2018, 10/07/2018, 10/21/2018, 11/04/2018, 11/18/2018, 12/02/2018, 12/16/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Trap Shoot Grant County

Trap range will be open for shotguns.

Dates: 03/08/2018, 03/22/2018, 04/12/2018, 04/26/2018, 05/03/2018, 05/10/2018, 05/17/2018, 05/24/2018, 05/31/2018, 06/07/2018, 06/14/2018, 06/21/2018, 06/28/2018, 07/05/2018, 07/12/2018, 07/19/2018, 07/26/2018, 08/02/2018, 08/09/2018, 08/16/2018, 08/23/2018, 08/30/2018, 09/06/2018, 09/13/2018, 09/20/2018, 09/27/2018, 10/04/2018, 10/11/2018, 10/18/2018, 10/25/2018, 11/01/2018, 11/08/2018, 11/15/2018, 11/22/2018, 11/29/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Grant County 4H Shooting Sports Grant County

4H Club teaching 9-18 year olds safety and fundamentals with firearms

Dates: 03/09/2018, 03/23/2018, 04/13/2018, 04/27/2018, 05/11/2018, 05/25/2018, 06/08/2018, 06/22/2018, 07/13/2018, 07/27/2018, 08/10/2018, 08/24/2018, 09/14/2018, 09/28/2018, 10/14/2018, 10/28/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Open Range Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining/snowing. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association. Facebook: Northern KY Straight Shooters Association

Dates: 03/14/2018, 03/28/2018, 04/11/2018, 04/25/2018, 05/09/2018, 05/23/2018, 06/13/2018, 06/27/2018, 07/11/2018, 07/25/2018, 08/08/2018, 08/22/2018, 09/12/2018, 09/26/2018, 10/10/2018, 10/24/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Practical Pistol Practice Grant County

Practice session for those shooting in IDPA or SCSA matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association

Dates: 03/14/2018, 04/11/2018, 05/09/2018, 06/13/2018, 07/11/2018, 08/08/2018, 09/12/2018, 10/10/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Steel Challenge Match Grant County

SCSA Style pistol event sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association

Dates: 03/17/2018, 04/21/2018, 05/19/2018, 07/21/2018, 08/18/2018, 09/15/2018, 10/20/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Practical Precison Rimfire Rifle Matches Grant County

Precision Rifle Series style match sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association

Dates: 03/18/2018, 04/15/2018, 05/20/2018, 07/15/2018, 08/19/2018, 09/16/2018, 10/21/2018, 11/18/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Open Range Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 40 degrees and not raining/snowing. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association. Facebook: Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates: 03/19/2018, 04/02/2018, 04/16/2018, 05/07/2018, 05/21/2018, 06/04/2018, 06/18/2018, 07/02/2018, 07/16/2018, 08/06/2018, 08/20/2018, 09/17/2018, 10/01/2018, 10/15/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Grant County Shooting Sports Grant County

4H Club Trap Shooting Safety and Fundamentals

Dates: 03/23/2018, 04/27/2018, 05/25/2018, 06/22/2018, 07/27/2018, 08/24/2018, 09/24/2018, 10/28/2018

Categories: Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Teachers Tackle Box Marshall County

KDFWR offers free workshops designed for educators, scout staff, teachers, teacher’s aides, and school administrators.  No prior experience is necessary.  By the end of the workshop, participants will know how to lead a fishing field trip and how to design a trip to meet the nee ...

Dates: 04/07/2018

Categories: Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Fishing Events (Non-boating), Other

Otter Creek Adult Basic Archery Workshop Meade County

This is a basic archery class designed to teach adults the basics of shooting a bow. You will learn to shoot using Genesis bows that we provide, which are used in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP), as well as a chance to shoot a recurve bow and a crossbow. 

Please make sure to dress for the weather! It's al ...

Dates: 04/21/2018

Categories: Educational / Workshops / Seminars

Hunting with Slingshots Shelby County

Family Event - Wildlife Women is working with Performance Catapults and owner Jim Harris to teach everyone how to properly use a sling shot as a hunting tool for small game. Guinness Book of World records holder, Michael McClure, will also join us as guest instructor. Workshop participation will include a custom sling shot handmade using patented ...

Dates: 04/29/2018

Categories: Educational / Workshops / Seminars