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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.


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

Saturday, June 6, 2026 - Boating Safety Class

Earn your Delaware Safe Boating Certificate with this course.

Time: 8 am
Place: Gulls Way Campground

Saturday, June 6, 2026 - 2026 Youth Fishing Tournament

Bring your family to a freshwater fishing pond in your county for the Delaware Youth Fishing Tournament.

Time: 10 am
Place: Various Locations

Friday, June 12, 2026 - Life in the Bay Seining Program

Join staff from the Aquatic Resources Education Center seining for critters along the edge of Delaware Bay.

Time: 9 am
Place: Woodland Beach

Learn how to properly preserve and mount a turkey fan, beard and spurs.

Time: 10 am
Place: Little Creek Hunter Education Training Center

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - Take A Kid Fishing!

Bring a kid out for free fishing lessons with the DNREC Take a Kid Fishing! program.

Time: 10 am
Place: Records Pond

Learn the top 3 things you need to know about reforesting urban areas.

Time: 2 pm
Place: A Virtual Meeting

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.

Time: 4 pm
Place: Woodland Beach



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