DNREC Calendar: Education and Outreach

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The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) hosts education and outreach meetings to help inform the public about issues and opportunities, to provide hunter safety and boating safety training and to introduce related information. This calendar includes DNREC volunteer opportunities.

This calendar is presented as a list of upcoming events (below) and as a month-to-month calendar grid. It is part of the DNREC Calendar of Events.

Sunday, December 7, 2025 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day

A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.

Time: 8 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - Teachers on the Estuary Workshop: Trash in Bird Nests

Learn how to locate, collect and deconstruct bird nests looking for trash

Time: 8 am
Place: St. Jones Coastal Training Center

Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day

A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.

Time: 8 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Holiday Shell-ebration

Shells have been used and valued by people for centuries.

Time: 2 pm
Place: DuPont Nature Center

Sunday, December 14, 2025 - Deer Hunting 101

Learn about deer hunting in Delaware.

Time: 8:30 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Sunday, January 11, 2026 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day

A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.

Time: 8 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Thursday, January 15, 2026 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day

A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.

Time: 8 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Monday, January 26, 2026 - 2026 Delaware Wetlands Conference

Join professionals from around Delaware and the region for a two-day conference focused on Delaware’s wetlands.

Time: 8 am
Place: Chase Center on the Riverfront

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 2026 Delaware Wetlands Conference

Join professionals from around Delaware and the region for a two-day conference focused on Delaware’s wetlands.

Time: 8 am
Place: Chase Center on the Riverfront

Saturday, March 21, 2026 - Beach Grass Planting

Help stabilize Delaware’s sand dunes by planting beach grass on the dunes of the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean beaches.

Time: 9 am
Place: Delaware's Coastline

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