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Thursday, October 1, Noon to 2P LEARN THE ART OF CREATING A CUP, BOWL, PLATE, OR SCOOP FROM THE HARD-SHELLED ORNAMENTAL GOURD In this mid-day class, you will take a dried gourd and learn all the steps to turning it into a beautiful and functional plate, or bowl, or canteen, or even a scoop. We'll […]
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Saturday, October 3, 10 a.m. We will explore a location in the watershed of the Upper Arroyo in the Angeles National Forest. We’ll learn about food and medicine from plants, make soap from plants, and weave rope and baskets from natural materials. We will walk along the stream, and see a lot of plants. […]
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Thursday, October 8, Noon. midday FIBRE AND YUCCA WORKSHOP IN THE ARROYO This is one of our Ethnobotany class series. We’ll be in a section of the Arroyo Seco and learn about some the history and unique plant-life of the area. We’ll see edible and medicinal plants on our short walk, and will learn some […]
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Friday, October 9, 7 to 9 p.m., SURVIVAL SKILLS class, URBAN Focus Pasadena City College Extension. Call (626) 585-7608 for information and registration. Cost to college is $49. Class topics include uses of wild plants for food and medicine, storing food and water, sources of water you hadn't thought about, finding and purifying water, what […] |
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Saturday, October 10, 10 a.m. WILD PLANT OUTING We'll learn about Medicine plants and Edible plants Toyon berries Folks, this will be an excellent way to see what's in season and to try some of the wild edibles. We will go on a short walk to explore an area and learn […]
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Saturday, October 17, 10 a.m. CONTAINER WORKSHOP: LEARN TO MAKE AN EXPEDIENT BURN BOWL Julia Han shows a burn bowl made by Christopher from a burl As part of our Container series, we have taught how to make clay bowls (from local clays), how to make baskets, how to process gourds, how to make yucca […]
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Thursday, October 22, Noon. LUNCHTIME FIRE WORKSHOP SURVIVAL, BUSHCRAFT, SELF-RELIANCE! Primitive skills are very popular, and the ability to make fire without matches is at the top of the list. We will practice a few of the primitive methods of fire-starting methods, and you will learn some of the secrets that come from years […]
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SURVIVAL SKILLS, Friday, October 23, 7 p.m. Sponsored by Pasadena City College. Call (626) 585-7608 for information and registration. Cost is $49. The class topics include uses of wild plants for food and medicine, purifying and finding water, making fire with primitive and modern methods, natural navigation, finding fibre from natural sources and making cordage, […] |
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SATURDAY, October 24,9am Join me and my special guest — renowned author-forager-survivalist-educator Christopher Nyerges — on Saturday, October 24, at Wheeler Gorge Visitor Center in Ojai for an all-outdoors Fall Harvest Workshop. This workshop is based on our many years of foraging and teaching and Christopher’s many books, including Foraging California and How to Survive Anywhere. Enrollment includes: Plant […] |
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October 29, noon Getting around accurately is a valuable survival skill! Sometimes you have a compass and map, and sometimes you don't. In this two-hour class, you’ll learn how to construct a sun compass, and how you can use that to tell direction and time. This sun compass is nearly as accurate as your magnetized […]
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PRIMITIVE & MODERN TECHNOLOGY: FIRE WORKSHOP WE'LL BE COOKING TOO! October 31, 10 a.m. Angelo's favorite book on FIRE We will take a walk and you will see the woods that are used to make the most basic methods of fire-production: The bow and drill, and the hand drill. You will also see flint and […]
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