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SUMMARY:LUNCHTIME PLANT WALK IN THE ARROYO
DESCRIPTION:LUNCHTIME BOTANICAL WALK \nThursday\, July 3\, Noon \n  \nNOTE: BE SURE TO RSVP TO GET THE LOCATION.\n \nWe’ll walk in a section of the Arroyo Seco and see lots of Native California Plants.  You’ll learn about their history and unique traditional uses from the Old Days. \n \nWe’ll see edible and medicinal plants. We’ll do some foraging\, and depending on what is available\, we might make a salad\, so bring your bowl\, and bring your canteen. \n \nDirections sent upon registration.
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/noon-lunchtime-plant-walk-in-the-arroyo-20/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,Ethno-botany,Foraging,medicinal plants,mulefat,plants for making fire
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SUMMARY:WILD FOOD FORAGING WALK  --  with salad
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nThursday\,  May 15\, noon \n \n \nWILD FOOD FORAGING:  LUNCH TIME PLANT WALK \nJoin us to learn some of the basics of wild plant identification\, and how to use certain wild plants for food.  We’ll discuss some of the common “safe” botanical families\, and how to determine if  you have the right plant.   Learn how to prepare some simple dishes. \n  \nJoin us for a walkabout in a wild area in the city!  We’ll also explore native and introduced plants that grow here.   You will be able to take cuttings to grow at home. \nWe will see introduced tree\, native trees\, native plants\, many introduced European plants.  Minimal walking. \n  \n  \nBring water\, and a bowl (we might make a salad).  A few of the plants found here we rarely see anywhere else. \n  \n$45 ($30 seniors/students). \n5835 Burwood Ave.\, Highland Park\, CA 90042 \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/plant-walkplant-walk-in-big-tujunga-wash-join-us-for-a-walkabout-in-the-large-flat-expanse-of-the-tujunga-wash-near-sunland/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany,medicinal plants,mulefat,uses of willow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T100000
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SUMMARY:Bushcraft Skills:  Fishing-related:   Make a Fish Spear\, net\, etc.  -- plus discussions of knives and tools -a Hands-on Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 1\, 10 a.m. \nBUSHCRAFT SKILLS:  Making a simple  FISH SPEAR\,  NET\, and other Traps.  PLUS discussion of survival knives and assorted tools. \n.  And a few other skills if time. \nThese are very basic bushcraft skills for taking fish to survive.   \nBring your knife\, since we’ll make a simple spear and learn its many variations.   Also\, how to make line and fish hooks. \n \n \n \nAlso we’ll make a basic net\, and you’ll learn all aspects of this style of net-making\, with its many applications. \nEven if you never go fishing\, these skills have multiple applications. \n \nHahamongna Watershed Park\, Location 2 But please RSVP for exact location…
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/lunchtime-workshop-make-a-fish-spear-and-net-a-hands-on-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,Ethno-botany,mulefat,Survival Skills
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241228T133000
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SUMMARY:TRADITIONAL ARROW-MAKING WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 28\, 10 a.m. \nYou will learn at least two common methods that arrows were made in the past.  You will learn each step of making the traditional arrow\, and then each student will make one.  You will learn all the steps along the way\, from selection of wood\, shaft straightening\, to adding the nocks\, points\, and feathers. \n \nYou will also see and learn about a few other of the common\, and silent\, weapons of the past\, such as the atlatl\, slings\, nets\, etc. \n \n  \nBring your knife\,  and fine files if you have them.  Otherwise\, tools will be provided.  Location 2\, Hahamongna Watershed Park. \nBring water\, and a snack if needed. \n 
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/traditional-arrow-making-workshop-40/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,mulefat,uses of willow
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SUMMARY:WILD FOOD WALKABOUT
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nSaturday\, May 1\, 10 a.m. \n  \nWILD FOOD WALKABOUT \nIn this class\,  we’ll walk about the watershed area in search of the seasonal plants.  After our rains\, we’ll see lots of the greens that develop in winter and spring in California.  Who knows? We might even see mushrooms\, though mushrooms are very unpredictable. \nWe’ll discuss edible\, medicinal\, and useful plants we find\, and collect greens for soup. \nWhere it’s safe to do so\, you’ll also learn to make fire without matches\, and then we’ll make and cook soup! \nDress comfortably.  Bring your bowl\, and your water canteen for our walk.   If you have an ethno-botany notebook for plant samples\, bring it along so you can continue to keep records of your findings. \nWe’ll meet in the Arroyo Seco\, with the exact spot sent out after you register. \n$65  (senior/student $45) \n  \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/wild-food-walkabout/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany,Foraging,medicinal plants,mulefat,Urban skills,uses of willow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240215T120000
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SUMMARY:WILD PLANTS & MUSHROOMS:  Ethno-botanical Walk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 15\, Noon. \nETHNO-BOTANICAL WALK  focusing on Identifying wild EDIBLE and medicinal plants\, and mushrooms \nwe may find. \n  \n  \nWe will do a short walkabout. We will also make a salad\, so bring your bowl. \nWe’ll see edible\, medicinal\, and other useful plants found in the chaparral and riparian environment.  Both natives and non-natives will be seen.  This will be leisurely and you will hopefully get a chance to see and identify various mushrooms as well.  The weather has been conducive to mycology! \n  \n \nWear comfortable footwear. \nThis class can be credited towards the Ethno-botany certificate. \n$45 (Seniors and students $30).   Hahamongna area.  Location given upon registration. \n  \nWe’ll meet in the parking lot of the Casting Pools/ Archery Range in the Arroyo Seco\, just north of California…
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/fire-and-medicinal-plants/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany,medicinal plants,mulefat,mycology,plants for making fire,uses of willow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231221T140000
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SUMMARY:TRADITIONAL ARROW-MAKING WORKSHOP\, LUNCHTIME
DESCRIPTION:LUNCHTIME ARROW WORKSHOP \nThursday\, September 14\, Noon \nYou will learn at least two common methods that arrows were made in the past. This is a great bushcraft skill\, and a great survival skill\, with many applications. \nYou will learn each step of making the traditional arrow\, and then each student will make one. \n \nYou will learn all the steps along the way\, from selection of wood\, shaft straightening\, to adding the nocks\, points\, and feathers. Bring your knife\, and fine files if you have them.  Otherwise\, tools will be provided. \nLocation sent upon registration. \n$45  ($30 senior/student)
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/traditional-arrow-making-workshop-40-2/
CATEGORIES:Bushcraft,mulefat,Survival Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210717T200000
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SUMMARY:DISCOVER THE TREASURE OF RIPARIAN PLANTS
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 17\, 6 p.m. \nDISCOVER THE TREASURE OF RIPARIAN PLANTS \nRiparian plants – those which grow in or around water – are a treasure-trove of food\, medicine\, fire\, and tools. We’ll look at many of these common riparian plants which grow across North America\, such as cattails\, mulefat\, watercress\, willow\, mugwort\, veronica\, yerba mansa\, and more.  You’ll begin to see a swamp in a whole new light. Join us for the class\, and join the conversation that follows. \n  \nPresented on Zoom\, Pay on Paypal to Christopher_nyerges@yahoo.com. \nON-LINE.   PLEASE JOIN US.  To join\, you must email us  (christopher_nyerges@yahoo.com) that you intend to join\, and we will send you a link.  $45 ($25 seniors and students; scholarships available) \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.schoolofself-reliance.com/event/discover-the-treasure-of-riparian-plants/
CATEGORIES:Ethno-botany,mulefat,uses of willow
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