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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, August 23, 2024 - 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.
Time: 6:30 pm
Place: Ommelanden Hunter Education and Training Center

Sunday, August 25, 2024 - 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

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - Phragmites Management Workshop

Learn about Phragmites management in saltmarsh ecosystems at this free workshop from the DNREC Coastal Training Program.

Time: 9 am
Place: St. Jones Coastal Training Center

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 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.

Time: 5:30 pm
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Sunday, September 8, 2024 - 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, September 10, 2024 - 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.

Time: 6:30 pm
Place: Owens Station Shooting Sports and Hunter Education Training Center

Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 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

Sunday, September 22, 2024 - 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

Learn new ways to share scientific information with all audiences.

Time: 1 pm
Place: A Virtual Workshop

Friday, October 4, 2024 - 2024 Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Program

Woman aged 18 or older can get an introduction to a variety of traditional outdoor sports and recreational activities in this full-weekend program!

Time: 11 am
Place: Killens Pond State Park



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