The Outdoor Calendar is a directory of upcoming events. Have your group's next event listed here for free. Send events via e-mail to wes.smalling@trib.com, fax 266-0568, or mail to: Casper Star-Tribune, Outdoor Calendar, P.O. Box 80, Casper WY 82602.

Groups

* Saturday: High Plains Audubon Society of Cheyenne, Important Bird Areas survey. Call (307) 638-1286.

* Saturday-Sunday: Wyoming State Archery Association State Vegas Tournament at Stuckenhoff's in Casper

* Feb. 9: Hawk Springs, 11th Annual Goose Cook-off and Goose Calling Competition. Call (307) 532-4266.

* Feb. 9: Murie Audubon Society of Casper, 21st Annual Banquet in Cheyenne

* Feb. 17: Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance, Palisades Backcountry Ski. Call (307) 733-9417.

* Feb. 15-18: Audubon Society, Great Backyard Bird Count. Go online to www.birdsource.org.

* Feb. 20: Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance, Info Lunch, "The Future of the National Elk Refuge." Call (307) 733-9417.

* March 13: Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance, photographic tour, "Wilderness in Wyoming: Don't Fence Me Out" with Erik Molvar. Call (307) 733-9417.

* March 28-29: Bowhunters of Wyoming Annual Winter Meeting and Awards Banquet. Call 634-7265, 632-3531 or (307) 655-9405.

* April 5-6: Audubon Wyoming wilderness first-aid class in Laramie

* May 3-4: Wyoming Walleye Circuit, Spring Walleye Fishing Expo at Sportsman's Warehouse in Casper

Ski Resorts

* Today: Grand Targhee, Town Race Series, Teams Race

* Today-Sunday: Jackson Hole, Steep & Deep Snowboard Camp

* Today-Tuesday: Jackson Hole and Snow King, Quicksilver Natural Selection freestyle powder competition

* Friday: Snow King, Winterscapes Group Show at Teton Art Lab

* Friday-Saturday: Hogadon, Casper Invitational High School Race

* Friday-Sunday: Jackson Hole, Backcountry Camp 2

* Saturday: Grand Targhee, Special Olympics

* Saturday: Hogadon, Special Olympics; Catholic Youth Group Ski

* Saturday: Jackson Hole, Tele Madness

* Saturday: Snow King, Hog Fest and Luau at Camp Creek

* Saturday: White Pine, Korfanta Race, Club Series GS

* Sunday: Grand Targhee, "She Teles" Women's Telemark Clinic

* Tuesday-Thursday: Jackson Hole and Snow King, Wyoming Winter Special Olympics

* Wednesday: Grand Targhee, Evan Floyd Memorial Race Day

* Feb. 7-10: Jackson Hole, Steep & Deep Ski Camp 3

* Feb. 8-9: White Pine, Pinedale Invitational, Wyoming High School Alpine GS Race

* Feb. 9: Jackson Hole, Moose Chase Skate Race; Tele Madness

* Feb 9: Snow King, Saturdaze in the Park; U.S. Collegiate Ski Races; Moose Chase Nordic Race; Teton Mountaineering Moose Chase

* Feb. 10: Hogadon, Casper Mountain Racers Small World Cup

* Feb. 10: Snow King, Coney Classic Fun-Jor

* Feb. 10-17: White Pine, Wyoming Senior Winter Games

Wyoming Game and Fish

* Today: Deadline for nonresident elk and resident/nonresident spring turkey applications

* Saturday: Evanston Hunter Education Workshop, Uinta County Library, 8:30 a.m.

* Feb. 9: Green River Hunter Education Internet Field Day, 8:30 a.m. (online registration required)

* Feb. 14: Written and Web comments on Proposed Gray Wolf Regulations due in Casper office

* Feb. 14-15: Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Meeting, Cheyenne, Hitching Post Inn

* Feb. 29: Deadline for resident/nonresident moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat applications; deadline for resident/nonresident Wild Bison Priority list applications

* Feb. 29: Deadline to submit project proposals for FISH WYOMING program.