Outdoors: Calendar, Jan. 16-24

Through Sunday

Dallas Safari Club: Annual Convention & Sporting Expo, Dallas Convention Center. Speakers, seminars, outfitters and gear. Physician, media personality, hunter and conservationist Dr. James Henry “Red” Duke of Houston will receive the club’s highest award, the Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award. Visit

biggame.org.

Friday

Guadalupe River at Canyon Tailrace: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking. Also Jan. 23.

Saturday

Friends of Government Canyon SNA: Explore the Canyon, a hike guided by authorities on flora, fauna, geology and cultural history of the state natural area, 12861 Galm Road, 8:30 a.m.-noon. Meet at Visitors Center. Entrance fee. RSVP not required. Call 210-688-9055, Ext. 289, or visit friendsofgc.org.

Guadalupe River State Park: Prowlin’ for Owls, with park ranger calling, listening and looking for barred and other owls that inhabit the park, 6:30-8 p.m. Meet at amphitheater. Free with admission to park. Call 830-438-7653 or email craig.hensley@tpwd.texas.gov.

Alamo Area Moderators: Monthly match of the cowboy action shooting club, 8 a.m., Lone Star Weapons and Tactics Range, 5419 FM 1343, Devine. 210-493-9320 or alamoareamoderators.com.

Tejas Caballeros: Monthly match of the cowboy action shooting club,

8 a.m., on a private range near Driftwood. 512-894-0897 or tejascaballeros.org.

Sunday

South Texas Marksmanship Training Center: High power rifle training match, 50 rounds, 8 a.m., Central Texas Silueta Association Range, 421 Range Road, New Braunfels. Visit stmtc.org or email jkelly78223@

gmail.com.

Palmetto State Park, Luling: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking.

Tuesday

Alamo Fly Fishers: Monthly meeting, 7 p.m. at Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church, 6201 Broadway. Nonmembers welcome. Call Rob Burlingame 210-507-1123.

Wednesday-Thursday

Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission: Regular meeting, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., TP&W headquarters, Austin. Visit tpwd.state.tx.us.

Wednesday

San Antonio Metropolitan League of Bass Clubs: Monthly meeting, 7:30 p.m., VFW Hall, 202 W. Aviation Blvd., Universal City. Visit sa-metrobass.

org.

Jan. 23-25

Houston Safari Club: Annual Worldwide Hunting Expo, Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Speakers, seminars, outfitters and gear. Click on houstonsafariclub.org.

Jan. 23

Miller’s Pond: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking. Also Feb. 20.

Southside Lions Park: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rainbow trout stocking. Also Feb. 20.

Jan. 24

Schreiner Shooting Sports Society: Second annual Schreiner Shootout, 100-bird sporting clay tournament, National Shooting Complex, 5931 Roft Road. Registration, 8 a.m.; first flight, 9 a.m.; second flight, noon. Silent auction, door prizes, raffle. Proceeds benefit Schreiner University’s clays team. Call Bill Thomas, 830-459-5885 or Cindy Becker, 830-446-6014, or email schreinershootingsports@

gmail.com.

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: New volunteer and docent training to work in visitors center, community outreach and special programs,

9 a.m.-2 p.m. Lunch provided. RSVP with Alex Antram, aantram@

audubon.org, or 210-268-1639. More information at mitchelllake.audubon.org/events.

Guadalupe River State Park: Bird Watching Basics, an introduction for children and adults on identification, field guide and binoculars ending with a bird walk, 9-11 a.m. Some binoculars available. Free with admission to park. Call 830-438-7653 or email craig.hensley@tpwd.texas.gov.

Have an item for the Outdoor Calendar? Email John Goodspeed at john@johngoodspeed.com.