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DNREC Calendar: Education and Outreach



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.


Friday, May 15, 2026 - Take A Kid Fishing!

Bring a kid out for free fishing lessons with the DNREC Take a Kid Fishing! program.
Time: 5 pm
Place: Silver Lake Park

Saturday, May 16, 2026 - Red Knot: A Migration of Many Miles

Come learn more about the Red Knot.

Time: 11 am
Place: DuPont Nature Center

Saturday, May 16, 2026 - Horseshoe Crab Feeding and Fun Facts

Ever wonder why the Red Knots stop by the Delaware Bay each year?

Time: 2 pm
Place: DuPont Nature Center

Learn about the latest version of the Delaware Urban Runoff Management Model from the DNREC Sediment and Stormwater Program.

Time: 2 pm
Place: A Virtual Meeting

Learn the top 3 things you need to know about how to house people during an emergency.

Time: 2 pm
Place: A Virtual Meeting

Come learn more about the Horseshoe Crabs of the Delaware Bay.

Time: 2 pm
Place: DuPont Nature Center

Learn what it takes to help monitor fledgling Peregrine falcons in a nest box in downtown Wilmington.

Time: 6 pm
Place: Brandywine Zoo Education Center

Come learn more about the Horseshoe Crabs of the Delaware Bay.

Time: 2 pm
Place: DuPont Nature Center

Saturday, May 30, 2026 - Green Eggs and Sand Workshop

Explore the relationship between horseshoe crabs and shorebird populations along the Atlantic Coast in a two-day workshop for teachers.

Time: 9 am
Place: St. Jones Reserve

Learn a bit more about why people do what they do.

Time: 1 pm
Place: Virtual Training



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