Intro to Bow Drill Fire Making

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Saturday March 25

9:30 AM  –  12:00 PM

 

Preregistration required for all adults and children.

 

Program participants meet at the Outdoor Learning Center at our Rowe Woods location.

 

Learn the ancient Native American way to make fire. In this hands-on class, you’ll make your own bow drill and we'll help you learn to use it to make fire with natural tinders. With practice, your efforts can be blown into flame.  A snack will be served. Bring a pocketknife if you have one. For ages 10 and up with adult.

 

Members $7; nonmembers $11 (includes daily admission).

 

If program is full, be sure to sign up on the wait list. We will do our best to find additional instructors to expand the program.

 

*Please note that cancellations must be made at least two weeks in advance of the event. No refunds or transfers of fees will occur if the request is made less than two weeks prior to the event.

 

Important Information For All Program Registrants:  Please retain your order number or print off a copy of the email acknowledgement as a receipt. You will need your order number from your transaction to gain entry at the gate/to attend your program.