Using the warm, red metal my Bodewadmi (Potawatomi) relatives call “miskwabik” (copper) and basalt hammer stones from the shores of G’chi gamii (Lake Superior), we will hand-forge bowls on wooden stumps. In a process called “sinking”, or hammering on the inside, we will anneal the metal in a wood fire...
This two-day immersion into wilderness skills will be filled with learning the skills, knowledge base, and awareness of the living landscape and how we can receive what we need from our interactions with it. We will spend time in different environments foraging plant foods, learning about shelter, making fire primitively,...
Ever wonder what it would be like to play a musical instrument? You'll get your chance when this fun instrument "petting zoo" visits the library. Kids get to try out a variety of musical instruments with the support of musicians from La Crosse Symphony Orchestra and Leithold Music. No Registration...
This two-day immersion into wilderness skills will be filled with learning the skills, knowledge base, and awareness of the living landscape and how we can receive what we need from our interactions with it. We will spend time in different environments foraging plant foods, learning about shelter, making fire primitively,...
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