In this class, you’ll explore the ancient art of basketry, working with living fibers to shape functional and beautiful vessels.

So how do we return to the natural cycles of life? How do we honor the life and death of an animal? How do we get intimate with our food and death/

In this class we will discuss these questions and also learn the skills of skinning, butchering, and processing, and also teach on how to use all of the animal gifts through bone tools, tanning hides, sinew crafts, and more.

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of osage wood).

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood). This is a four day class running from September 25-28th

2.3 million years ago, two of our human ancestors sat in a cave in eastern Africa and flint knapped stone by firelight. Their flakes of stone fell off into the fire and left evidence for us of some of the earliest known flint knapping in the world. Since then, humans relied on flint and other high-siliica content rocks for their survival. So much so that we don’t have the physical ability to cut and tear into plants and animals without tools! Our bodies are built upon this rich history of lithics and there is physical and emotional “medicine” in learning the art of flint knapping

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood). This is a four day class running from April 3-6th.

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood). This class runs for 4 days, February 20-23rd.

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood).

So how do we return to the natural cycles of life? How do we honor the life and death of an animal? How do we get intimate with our food and death/

In this class we will discuss these questions and also learn the skills of skinning, butchering, and processing, and also teach on how to use all of the animal gifts through bone tools, tanning hides, sinew crafts, and more.

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood).

Join us in this 4 day bow building class where you can begin your journey of handmade “selfbows” (bows from one piece of wood).

Join us on Memorial Day weekend and learn the skills and lifeways of your ancient ancestors. In this 4 day class students will learn the principles of Holistic Survival; skills such as awareness, community, wood carving, plant ID, survival knowledge, stone tools, and friction fire. These skills will not only help keep you alive they will also make you happier, more connected and help you feel belonging to your local landscape.