Several locations planned for Ladies Day on the Range

LINCOLN — Becoming an Outdoors- Woman, a program that empowers women with the knowledge of outdoor skills, will host Ladies Day on the Range on April 25 at five locations across Nebraska.

Ladies Day on the Range event isn’t just about hitting targets; it’s about equipping women with knowledge and skills to feel confident and secure operating a firearm or archery equipment.

This program offers women a chance to shoot shotgun, archery, pellet gun, .22 handgun and .22 rifle.

The day, which is for seasoned shooters and new ones, is designed to blend education, camaraderie and fun. Certified instructors will provide participants with a solid understanding of safety, aiming techniques and firing basics.

Equipment and materials will be available, or participants may bring their own.

The locations and shooting disciplines available are: Platte River State Park, Louisville, 9 a.m.-noon — archery, pellet gun, Dutch oven cooking lunch Kearney Outdoor Education Complex, Kearney, 9-11 a.m. — archery, shotgun, .22 handgun Turpin Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln, 9 a.m.-noon — archery, .22 rifle, .22 handgun Ponca State Park, Ponca, 9-11 a.m. — archery, pellet gun, shotgun Big Mac Sports Club, Ogallala, 9-11 a.m. — shotgun