Thursday, November 5, Noon, LUNCHTIME PLANT ID WALK Ever wondered what sort of useful plants grow right in the city, including medicinal plants? We’ll explore a unique one-acre wildlife sanctuary in the Highland Park area where we will see native plants, cultivated plants and many of the plants so typical of the urban areas. […]
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Friday, November 6, 7 p.m. INTRODUCTION TO WILD FOODS for food, medicine, fire, etc. We will discuss the plants that we deem the most important to know from the standpoint of Food, Medicine, Fire, Water, Shelter, and “other.” These are common “multi-purpose” plants, useful for more than only food. The plants we will be discussing […]
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Dude on right, discusses a new traditional arrow made by Paul Campbell. Saturday, November 7, 10 a.m., TRADITIONAL ARROW MAKING $65 ($45 for seniors and students) BUSHCRAFT SKILLS This is one of the fundamental bushcraft skills that all hunter-gatherers needed to know. You might make a new bow every year, but you […]
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Thursday, Noon, November 5 Come take a walk in the canyon, learning about the bounty of nature's flora. We will see natives and non-natives and explore this unique part of the Arroyo Seco south of the bridge. We'll see wild herbs, native plants, and more. A short walk, getting out in nature, and connecting […]
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November 14, 10 a.m. SURVIVAL SKILLS INTENSIVE November 14, 10 a.m. $75 ($55 for seniors and students) Here’s a chance to practice all of the basic skills that are considered the essential skills. We will do a little bit of everything, and try to keep hiking to a minimum. Knowledge of plants and […]
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November 19, noon til 2 p.m. We will make candles using molds and dipping. This is a great opportunity to see what is involved in making your own candles. We will also show a simple slush lamp. Diann with a candle made with a mold Javier making candles by dipping
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Saturday, November 21, 10 a.m. WILD FOOD COOKING WORKSHOP Join us as we do a short walk to forage wild foods that are in season, and learn how to recognize what is available now. We'll then gather and prepare the various wild foods, along with some that we have brought, including ACORNS. You will work […]
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HAVE A WONDERFUL THANKSGIVING with your friends and family! Give thanks where it is due! If you want to join a Thanksgiving gathering in Highland park, where we learn some history about the day, share a light meal, and go on a very short educational walk, please contact me for details. Christopher_nyerges@yahoo.com We will […] |
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Thursday, December 3, Noon to 2 p.m. 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. […]
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Part of our Weekend Warrior classes THE SURVIVAL SKILLS YOU SHOULD KNOW. Saturday, December 5, 10 a.m. We will cover many topics in this class, including Water Purification, Making Fire without Matches, Wild Foods, Uses of Yucca, and yes -- making a Wilderness Shelter. We'll cover all of this. We will discuss -- […]
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