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SUMMARY:WATER SURVIVAL: Learn the Essential Water Skills for wilderness or city
DESCRIPTION:LUNCHTIME WATER SKILLS \nApril 2\, Noon\n \nThis will be an overview of WATER in the City and Wilderness.  HOW to find water\, how to purify it\, how to store it. \nLet’s learn and apply the skills that allow you to survive in the desert (and other) environments.  Water\, of course\, is paramount. You’ll learn how to obtain water when none seems present\, methods such as the well\, solar still\, transpiration bag\, plants\, etc. \n \n  \n \n  \nWater is the most critical element of survival\, and so you will learn the necessity of storing water\, and how to store water. \nHow much water should you store?  What sort of containers should you use? \nHow about rain water?  Are any special precautions needed? \nHow about water purification?  Learn different ways to purify water\, under different circumstances.  Learn how to make a make-shift water filter in an emergency. \nAn essential survival skill\, in the wilderness or the city. \nDepending on our time\, we might learn to identify a few wild plants too. \nYou can apply this class towards our Certification program. \nLocation given after registration.   Class fee $45.  (Seniors/students $30) \n  \nBooks and tools available for purchase at all classes…
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/survival-skills-learn-the-skills-of-desert-survival/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,Ethno-botany,medicinal plants,mulefat,shelter building,Survival Skills
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SUMMARY:ETHNO-BOTANICAL SERIES:  WILD FOOD WALK for  SOUP AND SALAD
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Shin collects some ripe coffeeberries\n \n  \nSaturday\, April 4\, 10 a.m.\n \nWILD SOUP AND SALAD \nETHNO-BOTANICAL introduction and  WILD FOOD WALK \n  \nWe’ll begin by covering some of the topics of ethno-botany\, that is\, how cultures have used wild plants for food\, medicine\, tools\, and all everyday needs.  You will learn about some of the references for further study\, and we will do some hands-on. \n  \nThen\, we will go on a short  walk where we explore the edible\, medicinal\, and other useful qualities of many of the plants found in the local environment.  Both natives and non-natives will be seen.  You’ll learn about the historical uses of native plants for food\, medicine\, fibre\, soap\, etc.  An eye-opening experience.   This will be leisurely and you will get a chance to taste some of the plants. \nThen\, we will prepare a SOUP and SALAD from wild foods so you can taste it for yourself. \nWear comfortable footwear and bring water.  Bring a bowl for eating. \nThis class can be credited towards the Ethnobotany certificate. \n$65 (Seniors and students $45).
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/ethno-botanical-walk/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany,medicinal plants,mulefat,plants for making fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T110000
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SUMMARY:EARTH DAY "FORAGING WORKSHOP" IN CLAREMONT
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Claremont operates a farmers market every Sunday in Claremont’s historical village. \n \nHelen teaching\nToday\, for Earth Day\, they will have some special events\, including Christopher’s Foraging Workshop\, from 11 a.m. to noon.  Both Christopher and Helen will be there.  You will see a variety of wild foods and medicines\, and learn how to sustainably harvest\, and even which are easy to grow.   It will be an intimate setting and you will be able to see the plants and ask questions.  There is a requested $20 donation\, which you can check out at the link below. \n \nThe latest book by Helen and Christopher (and other books) will also be available for purchase. \nForaging Workshop Led by Chris Nyerges Tickets\, Sunday\, April 19  •  11 AM – 12 PM | Eventbrite \n  \nThe workshop will be at Shelton Park in Claremont\, at the northeast corner of W. Bonita and Harvard Ave. N.
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/earth-day-foraging-workshop-in-claremont/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany
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SUMMARY:LUNCHTIME EARTHWEEK  PLANT WALKABOUT
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Noon\, April 23 \nCome celebrate Earth Week with us by taking a walk in the canyon\, learning about the bounty of nature’s flora. \n \nWe’ll see wild herbs\, native plants\, and more.   A short walk\, getting out in nature\, and connecting with the skills of our ancestors. \nPAY FOR ONE\, BRING A FRIEND! \n 
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/lunchtime-candle-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,Ethno-botany,Survival Skills
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SUMMARY:EARTH DAY WILD FOOD AND NATURE WALK
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL EARTH DAY NATURE WALK  2 P.M.\n \nElder flower and fruit. Photo by Helen Wong.\nJoin us for this Special Earth Day Plant and Nature walk at Hahamongna Watershed Park.  2 p.m. \nWe will explore some of the native and non-native plants\, and learn about medicinal plants as well. \nThis is just two hours in the afternoon\, but bring water and snacks if needed.  We might make a simple wild food soup\, so bring a bowl just in case. \nSPECIAL:  Buy a ticket and bring a friend for free! \nHope to see you there! \nMore details on location sent when you register.
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/earth-day-wild-food-and-nature-walk/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany
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