Wilderness Skills Courses

FIRE SKILLS WEEKEND INTENSIVE
November 8 and 9, 2025

Ignite your fire-making skills in this hands-on weekend intensive—master everything from matches to friction fire, then explore burn crafts like spoon and bowl making. Build confidence with flame through guided practice and take home timeless, practical skills rooted in ancient traditions.

LEARNING TO WEAVE WITH WILLOW
December 6, 2025

Join us for a fun, hands-on day of creating small willow projects! Connect with others in the community while exploring essential weaving techniques and crafting beautiful pieces, laying the foundation for future basketry projects.

VILLAGE CLASSES
February 13, 14 and 15, 2026

Tradition and creativity meet in this three-day, hands-on community workshop. Choose from time-honored crafts such as bow making and archery, backpack basket weaving, leather shoemaking, arrow making, or leather backpack creation, and learn directly from a master artisan. Over this rich weekend, you’ll immerse yourself in your chosen craft, developing practical skills and creating a handcrafted piece that’s both functional and uniquely yours.