Starting this Saturday, June 7 through Sunday, July 13, Bass Pro Shops across the US and Canada are offering FREE 20-minute workshops each Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday for the entire family. Kids will get a free lanyard and earn a free collectible pin for every workshop completed (while supplies last).

Here is the schedule:

Tuesdays
Noon – Bird Watching:  Discover how to identify birds by their beaks and how to build a feeder.
1 p.m. – Fishing: Find out what fish eat and how to identify major families of fish.
2 p.m. – Archery: Learn the proper stance and correct finger grip for shooting a bow.
3 p.m. – Kayaking:  A basic course on the history of kayaks, various uses, paddles, and safety.
4 p.m. – Backyard Adventure:  Talk about reptiles, amphibians, bugs, and honeybees. Plus, learn about clouds.  Try new games you can play in your backyard.

Thursdays
Noon – Archery: Learn the proper stance and correct finger grip for shooting a bow.
1 p.m. – Shooting and Hunting: Topics include wood scents, hunting seasons, clay targets shooting, game cameras, and safety tips for using treestands.
2 p.m. – Travel Safety:  Discuss selecting safe rest stops, avoiding illness, fun family songs, and car-friendly snacks.
3 p.m. – Water Safety: Prepare for summertime water adventures and learn how to play it safe with properly fitted life jackets while swimming and boating.
4 p.m. – Camping:  Identify animal tracks, talk about lightning safety, and learn why everyone needs to be conservation campers.

Saturdays
Noon – Fishing: Find out what fish eat and how to identify major families of fish.
1 p.m. – Water Safety:  Prepare for summertime water adventures and learn how to play it safe with properly fitted life jackets while swimming and boating.
2 p.m. – Shooting and Hunting: Topics include wood scents, hunting seasons, clay targets shooting, game cameras, and safety tips for using treestands.
3 p.m. – Kayaking:  A basic course on the history of kayaks, various uses, paddles, and safety.
4 p.m. – Bird Watching:  Discover how to identify birds by their beaks and how to build a feeder.

Sundays
Noon – Shooting and Hunting: Topics include wood scents, hunting seasons, clay targets shooting, game cameras, and safety tips for using treestands.
1 p.m. – Archery: Learn the proper stance and correct finger grip for shooting a bow.
2 p.m. – Travel Safety:  Discuss selecting safe rest stops, avoiding illness, fun family songs, and car-friendly snacks.
3 p.m. – Camping:  Identify animal tracks, talk about lightning safety, and learn why everyone needs to be conservation campers.
4 p.m. – Backyard Adventure:  Talk about reptiles, amphibians, bugs, and honeybees. Plus, learn about clouds.  Try new games you can play in your backyard.

Kids can also try free craft activities such as coloring a wooden ring toss, creating a rainbow thermometer, designing a magnifying glass, making a personal camp journal, coloring a wooden wiggle fish, and painting a wolf track each day from noon to 2pm (while supplies last).

I would suggest contacting your local store to confirm the events and activities are happening before heading over.

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