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.
Saturday, June 27, 2026 - Layers of the Estuary: Sand Art
Thursday, July 2, 2026 - Life in the Bay Seining Program
Join staff from the Aquatic Resources Education Center seining for critters along the edge of Delaware Bay.
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - Basic Hunter Education Course
Learn about hunting safely, hunting ethics, firearm types, safe gun handling, marksmanship, specialty hunting techniques, wildlife management, wildlife identification, survival and more.
Thursday, July 9, 2026 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day
A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.
Thursday, July 9, 2026 - Take A Kid Fishing!
Bring a kid out for free fishing lessons with the DNREC Take a Kid Fishing! program.
Friday, July 10, 2026 - Life in the Bay Seining Program
Join staff from the Aquatic Resources Education Center seining for critters along the edge of Delaware Bay.
Saturday, July 11, 2026 - Tying in the Estuary
Create some tie-dye art while learning about the estuary.
Thursday, July 16, 2026 - Top 3 in 30 Webinar: Community-Level Disaster Response
Learn the top 3 things you need to know about disaster response in Delaware at the community level.
Friday, July 17, 2026 - Books by the Bay
Join the DNERR education team for story time at the St. Jones Reserve.
Sunday, July 19, 2026 - Basic Hunter Education Field Day
A full-day in-person field day for graduates of the online basic hunter education course.
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