Saturday, September 25, 10 a.m., SHELTER SKILLS, part of our Weekend Warrior Series. Let’s take a look at the shelters you might have in your backyard, as well as make-shift shelters from tarps. Are there ready-to-occupy shelters in the woods? What sort of shelters would you be able to make in the wilderness? We’ll […]
SURVIVAL SKILLS, Friday,October 1, 7 p.m. Sponsored by Pasadena City College. Call (626) 585-7608 for information and registration. Cost to college is $65. This course consists of five two-hour classes, on five consecutive Friday nights. Class topics include uses of wild plants for food and medicine, purifying and finding water, making fire with primitive and […]
Friday, October 29, 6:30 p.m., NOT SO DEADLY NIGHTSHADES When people hear the word “Nightshade,” they invariably think DEADLY Nightshade! Horrors! Yet, at this timely part of the year, we’ll explore the many foods, and yes, poisons, in the Nightshade Family. You’ve probably eaten a nightshade today! It’s a very interesting family, steeped in history […]