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...

GOURD WORKSHOP, mid-day

mid-day   GOURD WORKSHOP Thursday, October 17, noon. Here’s another ancient skill that you’ll enjoy learning.  Each person will work on turning an ornamental gourd into a bowl for eating, or perhaps a canteen, ladle, or plate. There are several skill sets involved, and we'll talk you through them so you'll...

TRADITIONAL ARROW-MAKING WORKSHOP

Saturday, December 28, 10 a.m. You will learn at least two common methods that arrows were made in the past.  You will learn each step of making the traditional arrow, and then each student will make one.  You will learn all the steps along the way, from selection of wood,...