Aug
26
Sat
Ladies Fly Fishing 101 Class @ NW Area Game & Fish Office
Aug 26 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

This class is open to any lady interested in learning the basics of fly fishing. This session will focus on  fly fishing equipment selection, knot tying, selecting lures/flies, reading the water for best catching results, skills to hook, land and release a fish, what you need before you go, and much more! This is a BYOL (bring your own lunch event).

This class will be offered by volunteers from the Bosque Chapter of Trout Unlimited and no equipment is required.

Registration Details:

Registration opens August 9 to 24 participants at https://forms.office.com/g/whGmQZnHva. Slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Bear Fest @ PEEC Nature Center
Aug 26 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

NMDGF will work a booth at the Bear Fest.

Registration Details:
Please email Kristen for more information.

Aug
28
Mon
School Wildlife Presentations @ V. Sue Cleveland HS
Aug 28 all-day

*This school event is closed to the general public*

NMDGF will be giving six wildlife presentations to criminal justice students at V. Sue Cleveland High School.

Aug
30
Wed
Wacky Wednesday @ First Presbyterian Church
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm

This School Event is Closed to the Public.

 

Students in kindergarten through fourth grade will spend the afternoon learning about animal diversity and identification. Department staff will be present with educational materials in support of this event.

Aug
31
Thu
School Event: Career Day at Arroyo del Oso Elementary School @ Albuquerque, NM
Aug 31 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am

**This School Event is Closed to the General Public**

NMDGF will be participating at a Career Day at Arroyo del Oso Elementary School.

Sep
9
Sat
Ladies Fly Fishing – Casting Clinic @ NW Area Game & Fish Office
Sep 9 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm

This class is open to any lady seeking to learn or improve on their fly fishing, casting skills and abilities. Participants will receive instruction and coaching from Trish Valdez and other Trout Unlimited – Bosque Chapter members to gain or improve their fly casting skills for fly fishing. No equipment is necessary but ladies are encouraged to bring their own if they have it. This is for all levels of angler!

Registration Details:

Registration opens Aug. 21 to 15 participants at https://forms.office.com/g/PkpejDe8Y7. Slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

National Archery in the School Program – Basic Archery Instructor Workshop @ Deming High School
Sep 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

This workshop is the hands-on portion of a hybrid National Archery in the School Program (NASP) model for certification as a NASP Basic Archery Instructor. NASP-certified instructors can present the NASP curriculum to students in grades 4-12 throughout New Mexico.

Registration Details: https://naspbai.org/ClassSearch.aspx?country=US&state=NM

Sep
14
Thu
7th Annual STEM Showdown @ Las Vegas, NM
Sep 14 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm