Wilderness Skills Courses
2025
BRINGING IN THE LIGHT: FRICTION FIRE WORKSHOP
January 11, 2025
During the darkest time of the year, practice one of the most ancient arts of survival: building a fire with friction!
VILLAGE CLASS WEEKEND
February 14, 15 and 16, 2025
Tradition meets creativity with our unique hands-on Village Class experience. Bow Making/Archery, Felted Boots, Backpack Basket Making, Leather Shoemaking, Knife Handle Carving, Arrow Making, and Leather Backpack Making are being taught simultaneously in the same space. This allows participants to be exposed to several arts while focusing on one specific skill.
WILDERNESS SKILLS WEEKEND
March 22 and 23, 2025
Delve into the fundamentals of wilderness survival with our weekend workshop! Over the course of two days, you'll have the opportunity to attain the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the great outdoors.
BULLRUSH SUN HATS
June 28 and 29, 2025
In this two day workshop you will learn about bullrush growing and sustainable harvesting as well as preparation for weaving. You will then design and create your own unique very light and durable sun hat!
KNOT TYING ESSENTIALS: LEARN 6 MUST-KNOW KNOTS
October 11, 2025
Join us for an engaging knot-tying class where you'll learn six essential knots for outdoor adventures, from securing tarps in thunderstorms to towing cars. Whether your new to knot-tying or simply need a refresher, this hands-on session will equip you with practical skills for various scenarios!