HANDS-ON FIRE-MAKING WORKSHOP -- August 15, 10 a.m. FIRE! Yes, it can be dangerous, and yet, it can save your life. Uncontrolled, fire can be devastating. Yet, once you learn how to make and control fire, it's possibly one of your most important survival skills since you use fire to stay warm, to purify […]
Saturday, August 22, 10 a.m WILD FOOD FORAGING AND ETHNO-BOTANICAL WALK The lost art of foraging for one's meals is experiencing a renaissance as we are seeking to learn the uses of the many wild plants growing everywhere. Learning about some wild foods imparts a feeling of self-confidence. You can use wild foods […]
Learn to make traps, triggers, snares, deadfalls -- learn by doing! Thursday, September 10, noon We recognize that hunting and fishing are long-established methods of putting food on the table, especially during times of hardship and emergency. Though I have never really been what you'd call a "hunter," I always wanted to know how to […]