Thursday, June 15, Noon FORAGING WALK Join us as we explore the landscape with a naturalist’s eyes. We’ll learn about plants used by generations of indigenous peoples. We'll see the many plants used for generations of people for wild foods, medicines, and utility. We'll see California native plants, and we'll...
PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY: FIRE WORKSHOP
PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY: FIRE WORKSHOP Saturday, July 15, 10 a.m. 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 the plow, and flint and steel. You...
PRIMITIVE to MODERN FIRE WORKSHOP
HANDS-ON FIRE-MAKING WORKSHOP -- November 16, 10 a.m. Learn how to make fire by several primitive methods. You will learn the 4 Principles by which fire is generated: friction, the sun, chemicals, and electricity. You will practice several of these, and learn the best techniques for mastery. You will...