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Hunter Education

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3D Archery Shoot at Jones-Keeney WMA Range Hosted by Caldwell Cou - Caldwell County

Come shoot 25 3D archery in a woodland course in Jones-Keeney WMA. Cost for 18 and older $20.00 9-17 $15.00 8 and under Free

Dates:

9/14/2024
9/15/2024
10/12/2024
10/13/2024
11/2/2024
11/3/2024
12/7/2024
12/8/2024

Categories:
Kids Events, Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs, Other

3D Archery Benefit Shoot for Buck Hollow Archery Club - Caldwell County

3D archery Benefit shoot for Buck Hollow Archery Club. Earlier this year they lost one of their target sheds to fire, using many of their targets, event tents, a 4-wheeler. They host several benefit shoots for the area families and organizations . All entry fees will be given to them for the whole weekend. Will have 30 targets.

Dates:

10/5/2024
10/6/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs, Other

Free Community Trap Shoot - Caldwell County

Free trap shoot for the community, bring your gun and shells and enjoy shooting trap for free. Put on by the Caldwell County Sportsman Club.

Dates:

10/26/2024

Categories:
Kids Events, Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs, Other

Salato--Bovids of the Bluegrass! - Franklin County

Let’s learn about bison! Bison are the largest terrestrial mammals in the western hemisphere. Learn about Salato’s herd with their characteristic hunchback appearance and horns.

Dates:

10/1/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Creepy Crawlies Talk - Franklin County

It’s Spooky Season at Salato. Let’s learn about Kentucky snakes, insects, and arachnids at this Creepy Crawly program.

Dates:

10/1/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato—Spooky Scary Skeletons Talk - Franklin County

Dates:

10/2/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Quail Talk “Bobwhite Basics” - Franklin County

Let’s learn about quail! Join us at the Bluegrass Prairie exhibit to see our covey of quail and learn about the steps the KY Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources has taken to conserve bobwhite populations.

Dates:

10/2/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Not So Scary Snakes - Franklin County

Shed your nervousness about our scaly friends! Kentucky is home to a variety of snakes that play an important role in our ecosystem. During this program, visitors will learn about their adaptations, how to distinguish between venomous and non-venomous, and have a chance to meet one of Salato’s ambassador snakes.

Dates:

10/3/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Bobcat Training - Franklin County

Our bobcats are constantly learning, thanks to our animal care team. Through positive reinforcement our bobcats learn a variety of techniques from body presentations to medical behaviors. Training reduces stress and increases mental stimulation. You are welcome to participate by observing and asking questions.

Dates:

10/3/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Owl Program - Franklin County

Let's learn about owls! Join one of our conservation educators to learn about Kentucky’s native owls and their adaptations.

Dates:

10/4/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Ruffed Grouse Talk - Franklin County

Want to learn more about the most challenging game bird to hunt in Kentucky? We will discuss behavior, unique adaptations, and the hunting season of ruffed grouse during this program.

Dates:

10/5/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Raptor Program - Franklin County

Let’s learn about birds of prey! All birds have common characteristics known as adaptations that help them to survive. You will learn about these adaptations in this informative talk. This program may include replicas and skulls and feature live animals. Seats may be limited.

Dates:

10/8/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato—Slithery Snakes Talk - Franklin County

It’s Spooky Season at Salato and the perfect time to learn about snakes! Discover the different species of snakes in Kentucky and their amazing abilities. This program may use live animals as well as shells, skins, and other props.

Dates:

10/8/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Reclusive Reptiles - Franklin County

Ever wondered where turtles, snakes, and lizards go when it starts to turn cold? Come find out in this fall-themed reptile program!

Dates:

10/9/2024
11/1/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Bear Blood Draw Talk - Franklin County

Did you know that taking blood samples are vital for assessing the health of wildlife? Join one of our conservation educators and animal care specialists to learn why we take blood samples from Salato’s black bear and how our biologists use the same techniques in the field.

Dates:

10/9/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Leave the Leaves! - Franklin County

Rather than the tedious task of raking and bagging leaves, why not 'leaf' it be? Join this talk to learn how leaves serve as a vital habitat for wildlife including reptiles and insects that overwinter.

Dates:

10/10/2024
10/19/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Owl Program - Franklin County

Let's learn about owls! Join one of our conservation educators to learn about Kentucky’s native owls and their adaptations.

Dates:

10/10/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato--Vulture Talk: Vulture Culture - Franklin County

With Halloween near, vultures may seem eerie as they fly low with their v-shaped wings, searching for the dead. However, they play a vital role in nature’s cycle. Join us to learn about their importance and conservation as nature’s clean-up crew.

Dates:

10/11/2024
10/31/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

Salato—Nocturnal Species Talk “Creatures of the Night” - Franklin County

Things that go bump in the night play a vital role in Kentucky’s ecosystems. Learn about some of our native nocturnal species at the amphitheater today.

Dates:

10/12/2024

Categories:
Salato Wildlife Education Center, Featured KDFWR Events

NKSSA Tuesday 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 or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/2/2024
1/9/2024
1/16/2024
1/23/2024
1/30/2024
2/6/2024
2/13/2024
2/20/2024
2/27/2024
3/5/2024
3/12/2024
3/19/2024
3/26/2024
4/2/2024
4/9/2024
4/16/2024
4/23/2024
4/30/2024
5/7/2024
5/14/2024
5/21/2024
5/28/2024
6/4/2024
6/11/2024
6/18/2024
6/25/2024
7/2/2024
7/9/2024
7/16/2024
7/23/2024
7/30/2024
8/6/2024
8/13/2024
8/20/2024
8/27/2024
9/3/2024
9/10/2024
9/17/2024
9/24/2024
10/1/2024
10/8/2024
10/15/2024
10/22/2024
10/29/2024
11/5/2024
11/12/2024
11/19/2024
11/26/2024
12/3/2024
12/10/2024
12/17/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Saturday 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 or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/6/2024
2/3/2024
3/2/2024
4/6/2024
5/4/2024
6/1/2024
7/6/2024
8/3/2024
9/7/2024
10/5/2024
11/2/2024
12/7/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA 1st Sunday 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 or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/7/2024
2/4/2024
3/3/2024
4/7/2024
5/5/2024
6/2/2024
7/7/2024
9/1/2024
10/6/2024
11/3/2024
12/1/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA 5 Stand - Grant County

Five Stand shotgun sport shooting event held weather permitting, over 45 degrees and not raining. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/7/2024
1/21/2024
2/4/2024
2/18/2024
3/3/2024
3/17/2024
4/7/2024
4/21/2024
5/5/2024
5/19/2024
6/2/2024
6/16/2024
7/7/2024
7/21/2024
8/18/2024
9/1/2024
9/8/2024
9/15/2024
9/29/2024
10/6/2024
10/13/2024
10/20/2024
11/3/2024
11/17/2024
12/1/2024
12/15/2024
12/29/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA 2nd Sunday Trap Shoot - Grant County

Trap range open, using ATA approved traphouses, weather permitting--over 32 degrees and not raining. Sponsored by Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/14/2024
2/11/2024
4/14/2024
5/12/2024
6/9/2024
6/16/2024
7/14/2024
8/11/2024
9/8/2024
10/13/2024
11/10/2024
12/8/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Open Range 2nd Sunday - Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

1/14/2024
2/11/2024
3/10/2024
4/14/2024
5/12/2024
6/9/2024
7/14/2024
8/11/2024
9/8/2024
10/13/2024
11/10/2024
12/8/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Precision Rimfire Rifle Matches - Grant County

Precision rifle shooting competition with .22 rifles sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association. Weather permitting, over 32 degrees and not raining.

Dates:

1/21/2024
2/18/2024
3/17/2024
4/21/2024
5/19/2024
7/21/2024
8/18/2024
9/15/2024
10/20/2024
11/17/2024
12/15/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Steel Challenge Style Matches - Grant County

Steel Challenge Shooting Association Style matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association

Dates:

1/27/2024
2/24/2024
3/23/2024
4/27/2024
5/25/2024
6/22/2024
8/24/2024
9/28/2024
10/26/2024
11/23/2024
12/28/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Grant County 4-H Shooting Sports Club Meeting - Grant County

This event is open to club members, ages 9 to 18, that have passed necessary safety training. Archery of all types held from 6 PM to 8 PM on the second and fourth MONDAY of each month. .22 Riflery/Trap held from 6 PM to 8 PM on the second and fourth FRIDAY of each month. Meetings runs from March until November. To sign up to participate this is club, please call the Grant County Extension Office at (859) 824-3355 or visit them at 1212 N. Main St. Ste F Williamstown, KY 41097. A club enrollment form must be filled out for each participating youth. All youth enrolled must complete 6 hours of safety training classes providing by Grant County 4-H before participating in club.

Dates:

3/8/2024
3/11/2024
3/22/2024
3/25/2024
4/8/2024
4/12/2024
4/22/2024
4/26/2024
5/10/2024
5/13/2024
5/24/2024
5/27/2024
6/7/2024
6/10/2024
6/21/2024
6/24/2024
7/8/2024
7/12/2024
7/22/2024
7/26/2024
8/9/2024
8/12/2024
8/23/2024
8/26/2024
9/9/2024
9/13/2024
9/23/2024
9/27/2024
10/11/2024
10/14/2024
10/25/2024
10/28/2024
11/8/2024
11/11/2024
11/22/2024
11/25/2024

Categories:
Kids Events

NKSSA Open Range Thursday - Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

3/7/2024
3/21/2024
4/4/2024
4/18/2024
5/2/2024
5/16/2024
6/6/2024
6/20/2024
7/4/2024
7/18/2024
8/1/2024
8/15/2024
9/5/2024
9/19/2024
10/3/2024
10/17/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Thursday Trap Shoot - Grant County

Trap range open, using ATA approved traphouses, weather permitting--over 32 degrees and not raining. Sponsored by Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

3/7/2024
3/14/2024
3/21/2024
3/28/2024
4/4/2024
4/11/2024
4/18/2024
4/25/2024
5/2/2024
5/9/2024
5/16/2024
5/23/2024
5/30/2024
6/6/2024
6/13/2024
6/20/2024
6/27/2024
7/4/2024
7/11/2024
7/18/2024
7/25/2024
8/1/2024
8/8/2024
8/15/2024
8/22/2024
8/29/2024
9/5/2024
9/12/2024
9/19/2024
9/26/2024
10/3/2024
10/10/2024
10/17/2024
10/24/2024
10/31/2024
11/7/2024
11/14/2024
11/21/2024
11/28/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Open Range Monday - Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

3/11/2024
3/18/2024
3/25/2024
4/1/2024
4/8/2024
4/15/2024
4/22/2024
4/29/2024
5/6/2024
5/13/2024
5/20/2024
5/27/2024
6/3/2024
6/10/2024
6/17/2024
6/24/2024
7/1/2024
7/8/2024
7/15/2024
7/22/2024
7/29/2024
8/5/2024
8/12/2024
8/19/2024
8/26/2024
9/2/2024
9/9/2024
9/16/2024
9/23/2024
9/30/2024
10/7/2024
10/14/2024
10/21/2024
10/28/2024
11/4/2024
11/11/2024
11/18/2024
11/25/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Open Range Wednesday - Grant County

Rifle/Pistol Range open for target shooting. Bring your own targets and stands. Weather permitting--over 45 degrees and not raining or snow on the ground. Sponsored by the Northern Kentucky Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

3/13/2024
3/27/2024
4/10/2024
4/24/2024
5/8/2024
5/22/2024
6/12/2024
6/26/2024
7/10/2024
7/24/2024
8/14/2024
8/28/2024
9/11/2024
9/25/2024
10/9/2024
10/23/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

SCSA 2 Steel Challenge style matches - Grant County

Steel Challenge Shooting Association style matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association. Registration required. September 21 match time will be 2-6 pm

Dates:

3/16/2024
4/20/2024
5/18/2024
6/15/2024
7/20/2024
8/17/2024
9/21/2024
10/19/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

NKSSA Silhouette Practice - Grant County

Practice days for those competing in the International Handgun Metallic Silhouette Association matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

3/23/2024
4/12/2024
4/27/2024
5/10/2024
5/25/2024
6/7/2024
6/22/2024
7/12/2024
7/27/2024
8/9/2024
8/24/2024
9/13/2024
9/28/2024
10/11/2024
10/26/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

IHMSA Silhouette Matches - Grant County

International Handgun Metallic Silhouette Association sanctioned matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association. Visit www.IHMSA.org for information and rules.

Dates:

3/24/2024
4/13/2024
4/28/2024
5/11/2024
5/26/2024
6/8/2024
6/23/2024
7/13/2024
7/28/2024
8/10/2024
8/25/2024
9/14/2024
9/29/2024
10/12/2024
10/27/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

SCSA 3 Steel Challenge Matches - Grant County

Steel Challenge Shooting Association matches sponsored by the Northern KY Straight Shooters Association.

Dates:

6/3/2024
7/1/2024
8/5/2024
9/2/2024
10/7/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Crittenden AAA Gun Club, Trap Shooting - Grant County

Friday and Saturday trap shooting. Open to the public, first time and experienced shooters welcome. Ear and eye protection required, shotguns only (field and trap models only). One round is 25 shots, Youth (under 18) is $3.50, Adults is $5.00.

Dates:

7/12/2024
7/13/2024
7/19/2024
7/20/2024
7/26/2024
8/2/2024
8/3/2024
8/9/2024
8/10/2024
8/16/2024
8/17/2024
8/23/2024
8/24/2024
8/30/2024
8/31/2024
9/6/2024
9/7/2024
9/13/2024
9/14/2024
9/20/2024
9/21/2024
9/27/2024
9/28/2024
10/4/2024
10/5/2024
10/11/2024
10/12/2024
10/18/2024
10/19/2024
10/25/2024
10/26/2024
11/1/2024
11/2/2024
11/8/2024
11/9/2024
11/15/2024
11/16/2024
11/22/2024
11/23/2024
11/29/2024
11/30/2024
12/6/2024
12/7/2024
12/13/2024
12/14/2024
12/20/2024
12/21/2024
12/27/2024
12/28/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Crittenden AAA Gun Club, ATA Reg. Shoots - Grant County

ATA Reg. Shoots

Dates:

9/7/2024
9/14/2024
10/5/2024
10/12/2024
10/26/2024

Categories:
Conservation Organizations / Sportsman Clubs

Hook and Cook - Bardstown - Nelson County

This course will teach you the basics of catching and cleaning fish. Whether you are an experienced or a first-time angler, this course will teach you the skills and knowledge you need to get started in fishing. 

10/1/24 9:00AM

The classroom portion covers basic concepts including fish identification, biology, fish habitat, equipment, conservation, improving water quality, licensing/regulations, proper selection and use of cooking tools, cooking safety, fish fileting techniques, recipes, proper food handling and storage techniques.

The field portion will be on 10/1/2024 in the afternoon, it will include but is not limited to: location selection, target areas, casting techniques, how to bait a hook, hook removal, safety. A valid KY fishing license is required on the day of the class. KDFWR will provide all the equipment and bait so participants can test out the newly acquired fishing skills.

If you have any questions please contact: alex.cline@ky.gov

Dates:

10/1/2024

Categories:
Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Fishing Events (Non-boating), Featured KDFWR Events, Hook And Cook

Hook and Cook - Bowling Green - Warren County

This course will teach you the basics of catching and cleaning fish. Whether you are an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, this course will teach you the skills and knowledge you need to get started in fishing.

Day 1 October 14th, 5:00pm-8:00pm, Warren County Cooperative Extension Office 

The classroom portion covers basic concepts including fish identification, biology, fish habitat, basic equipment, conservation, licensing/regulations, knot tying, both artificial and live bait selection and where to fish. 

Day 2 October 21st, 5:00pm-8:00pm, Warren County Cooperative Extension Office

The cooking portion includes, but is not limited to: how to filet fish, food preparation and cooking, proper meat storage and food sampling.

Day 3 October 28th 5:00pm-8:00pm, Baisle Griffin Park 

The field portion of the class includes fishing at Baisle Griffin Park, all equipment and bait will be provided. 

Dates:

10/14/2024
10/21/2024
10/28/2024

Categories:
Educational / Workshops / Seminars , Fishing Events (Non-boating), Featured KDFWR Events, Hook And Cook

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