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Event Location
   July
Shotgun
Introduction to Skeet Part 1
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/9   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Handgun
Introduction to Pistol Shooting Part 1
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Thursday, 7/9   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Handgun
Basic Pistol... PLUS
  Registration Opens "6/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/11   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Small Game Hunting
Primitive Hunting Skills
  Registration Opens "6/15/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/18   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Conservation Adults
Camp Hellbender: Summer Camp Series for Adults
  Registration Opens "5/1/2026"    40 of 40 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/18   10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Rifle
.22 Plinking
  Registration Opens "6/30/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 7/25   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
   August
Hunter Education Skills Session
  Registration Open    29 of 30 seats remaining
Saturday, 8/8   9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Parma Woods Shooting Range
Parkville, MO 64152
Shotgun
Introduction to Trap Part 1
  Registration Opens "7/15/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 8/13   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Paddle Sports
Kayak Skills at Allen Bridge Access
  Registration Open    25 of 25 seats remaining
Tuesday, 8/18   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Allen Bridge Access
Neosho, MO 64850
Deer Hunting
Hunting Series: Bow Hunting
  Registration Open    77 of 100 seats remaining
Thursday, 8/20   5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Mentored Small Game Hunt
1st time Squirrel Hunters
  Registration Opens "5/1/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Friday, 8/21 to Saturday, 8/22   5:00 PM to 12:00 PM
Hunnewell Hatchery
Hunnewell, MO 63443
Archery
Crossbow Basics
  Registration Opens "7/15/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 8/22   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Deer Hunting
Deer Hunting Basics
  Registration Opens "7/29/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 8/29   8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
   September
Learn to Fish
Missouri Fly Fishing Course
  Registration Open    30 of 40 seats remaining
Thursday, 9/10   9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Clinton MDC Office
Clinton, MO 64735
Shotgun
Introduction to 5-Stand Part 1
  Registration Opens "8/10/2026"    10 of 10 seats remaining
Thursday, 9/10   6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Handgun
Basic Pistol
  Registration Opens "8/1/2026"    15 of 15 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/12   8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Lake City Shooting Range
Buckner, MO 64016
Hunter Education Skills Session
  Registration Open    31 of 35 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/12   9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Parma Woods Shooting Range
Parkville, MO 64152
Hunter Education Skills Session
  Registration Open    50 of 50 seats remaining
Saturday, 9/19   8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
VFW Womans Auxillary
Linn, MO 65051
Deer Hunting
Hunting Series: Firearms Deer Hunting
  Registration Open    75 of 100 seats remaining
Thursday, 9/24   5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
MDC Virtual Nature Center
Free Fishing Days
Women's Free Fishing Day
Saturday, 9/26   7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Bennett Spring Fish Hatchery
Lebanon, MO 65536

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