LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in April. Get more event details at Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov. Visit OutdoorNebraska.org for a list of hunter education classes and boating safety classes.
April 2 – Landowner big game public meeting, Senior Center, Wauneta
April 3 – Landowner big game public meeting, Red Willow County Fairgrounds 4-H building, McCook
April 4 – Landowner big game public meeting, Fire Hall, Oxford
April 5 – Light Goose Conservation Order closes in Rainwater Basin and West zones
April 6 – Spring youth shotgun turkey season opens
April 6-7 – Platte River Art Show, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, Ashland
April 7 – Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, indoor ranges closed to the public, Lincoln
April 7 – Handgun Demo, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
April 9 – Turkey Calling Clinic, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
April 13 – Spring shotgun turkey season opens
April 13 – Spring Tea, Arbor Lodge State Historical Park, Nebraska City
April 13 – First Shots pistol seminar, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
April 13 – Earth Day, Wildcat Hills Nature Center, Gering
April 14 – Youth Fishing Instructor Certification Class, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
April 15 – Light Goose Conservation Order closes in East Zone
April 15 – Application period begins for bighorn sheep lottery permit
April 20 – Salamander Citizen Science Workshop, Indian Cave State Park, Shubert
April 20 – Spring Eggstravaganza, Ponca State Park, Ponca
April 20-21 – Easter Weekend Celebration, Arbor Day Farm, Nebraska City
April 21 – Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop, Concordia University, Seward
April 24 – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission meeting, Ponca State Park, Ponca
April 25 – Growing Up WILD Educator Workshop, Concordia University, Seward
April 26 – Arbor Day, Game and Parks offices closed
April 26 – Arbor Day, Arbor Day Farm, Nebraska City
April 27 – Outdoor Adventure, Indian Cave State Park, Shubert
April 27 – Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex opens for 2019 season, Platte River State Park, Louisville
April 27-28 – Arbor Day Weekend, Arbor Day Farm, Nebraska City
April 27-28 – Becoming an Outdoors-Woman: Experience Platte River State Park, Louisville
April 28 – Bacon and Beer Feed, Fort Atkinson State Historical Park, Fort Calhoun