Thursday, March 14, noon LUNCHTIME WORKSHOP, learn to make a simple FISH SPEAR, and a NET . And a few other skills if time. These are very basic bushcraft skills for taking fish to survive. Bring your knife, since we'll make a simple spear and learn its many variations. Also, how to make line and […]
Saturday, March 16, 10 a.m. SPRING FORAGING, part of our ETHNO-BOTANY SERIES Spring is the time of peak leaf production, when the native and non-native plants are sprouting up everywhere. It’s typically still a bit cooler, and everything is greening up. However, here in Southern California, we’d had only light rain this season, so many […]
Toyon berries Thursday, April 11, 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 […]