LOCKDOWN VIRUS CHALLENGES AND NATURE CONNECTIVE EXPERIENCES
WE WILL KEEP YOU EXCITED ABOUT LIFE !
ON-LINE ZOOM EVENT :
SUBJECT : PALEOLITHIC BUSHCRAFT AND NATURE
CONNECTION SKILLS
PAYMENT /BOOKING : BOOK BEFORE 12 PM SATURDAY 2 MAY . PAYMENT AT BOTTOM OF PAGE
AGE GROUP : ADULTS AND KIDS WELCOME FROM 6 YEARS
AND UPWARDS
SESSIONS : 7 SESSIONS IN TOTAL – EACH SESSION LASTING AROUND 2- 2 ½ HOURS
DATES / TIMES : 4 – 6 PM : STARTING FROM 3 MAY ,1 SESSION EVERY 4 DAYS :
3 MAY , 7 MAY , 11 MAY , 15 MAY , 19 MAY , 23 MAY , 27 MAY
PRICE: SLIDING SCALE
WAGED / EMPLOYED : PER CLASS : 8
ALL CLASSES : 56
FURLOUGH / BENEFITS : PER CLASS : 6
ALL CLASSES : 42
DONATION BASED : 4 PER CLASS
ALL CLASSES : 28
UNEMPLOYED / NO JOB ! : PAY WHAT YOU WISH / FREE
LOCATIONS: BACK / FRONT GARDEN , AND NEARBY PARK –
OPEN SPACE THATS AVALABLE
TOOLS / EQUIPMENT NEEDED :
KNIFE , SAW, MASKING TAPE MEASURE, NEW NOTEBOOK AND PEN , PHONE OR PC , STRING .
WE WILL MAKE A WHATS UP GROUP / EMAIL TO STAY IN TOUCH AND TO SEND ALL INFORMATION FOR THE CLASSES .
OBJECTIVES AND OVERVIEW OF SESSIONS:
KEEP YOU FULFILLED THROUGH PLAY , WOODWORK, AND NATURE CONNECTED ACITIVITIES .
WE WILL SEND YOU OUT E MAILS 2 DAYS BEFORE EACH CLASS TO GO OUT AND HARVEST CERTAIN PIECES FOR THE SESSIONS.
EVERY CLASS WILL BEGIN WITH GRATITUDE , TALKING CIRCLE ,SMALL PRAYER AND INTRODUCTION TO THE CLASS.
WE ARE HERE TO HELP IN THESE TROUBLING TIMES , TO GIVE RESTBITE TO THE BANAL LIVES WE HAVE AT THE MOMENT , TO GIVE SOME SPRING STEP IN OUR LIVES , THROUGH CREATIVITY, FUN CHALLENGES AND PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS , ENHANCING YOUR WORLD AND EMPOWERING YOUR SPIRIT .
CRAFTING AND PRACTICAL NATURE SKILLS WERE TAUGHT UP UNTIL 50 YEARS AGO ! NOW WE HAVE LOST OR FORGOTTEN MOST OF THEM , WELL FOR TIMES LIKE THESE WE ARE HERE TO BRING THEM BACK !
IF THIS KIND OF MEDIUM GOES WELL AND THE FEED BACK IS GOOD WE WILL KEEP RUNNING THEM UNTIL THIS ORDEAL IS OVER . WE WILL SEND YOU ON MANY MISSIONS AND ADVENTURES TO GET YOU OUT OF THE HOUSE !
SOME DETAIL OF THE TECHNIQUES WE WILL GO INTO :
SIT SPOT AND THE 5 CALLS OF THE BIRDS:
WE WILL SEND YOU OUT TO OPEN UP YOUR SENSES TO THE NATURAL WORLD, USING BIRD LANGUAGE AS OUR GATEWAY TO TUNE IN AND MERGE WITH WILDLIFE AND ALL OF NATURE . THIS IS ONE OF THE OLDEST TECHNIQUES IN THE WORLD . IT BRINGS PEACE OF MIND , NATURE CONNECTION AND NEW EXPERIENCES AND UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT SURROUNDS US . WE CAN REALLY TO START TO WITENSS THINGS WE NEVER SAW BEFORE .
THE ART OF MENTORING:
WE BELIEVE IN MENTORING , ALLOWING THE STUDENTS TO COME TO THEIR OWN GUIDANCE AND ANSWERS FOR CERTAIN TECHNIQUES , WE WILL GIVE CLUES AND GUIDELINES BUT SOMETIMES LEAVE IT UP TO YOU FOR THE ADVENTURE ! WE BELIEVE ALSO IN NOT ANSWERING EVERY QUESTION BUT ASKING ANOTHER QUESTION TO ALLOW COMMON SENSE AND TO ALLOW PEOPLE OWN CREATION AND INGENUITY TO ANSWER THEM , EMPOWERING US THAT WE CAN DO THINGS ALONE AND COME TO OUR OWN CONCLUSIONS .
SESSION 1 :
GRATITUDE CIRCLE , INTRO ,
SIT SPOT AND THE LANGUAGE OF THE BIRDS
SESSION 2 :
WILD FOOD FORAGING : WILD FOOD IS EVERYWHERE , PEERING OUT AT US WILLING US TO PICK AND EAT IT! ITS THRILLING LEARNING ABOUT WILD FOOD , IT NEVVER CEASES TO KEEP ME ENTHRALLED WITH ITS RICH FLAVOURS AND DELICACIES.
WE WILL DRAW THE PLANTS AND GET TO KNOW THEM MORE INITMATELY , DISCUSSING THEIR MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND EDIBLITY, WITH RECIPES .
SESSION 3:
QUICKIE BOW MAKING :
WE WILL MAKE A 'QUICKIE BOW ' WHICH WILL TAKE APPROX 2 HOURS , FROM A GREEN SAPLING. QUITE SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE TO START ARCHERY AND TARGET PRACTISE .
DONT WORRY IF YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A BOW WITH US , MAKE ANOTHER , LEARNING NEVER STOPS IN BUSHCRAFT !
WE WILL PUT ON STRING AND LEARN HOW TO TIE KNOTS .
SESSION 4 :
ARROWS : WE WILL CRAFT VERY SIMPLE ARROWS , USING HAZEL AND MASKING TAPE , SO YOU CAN START SHOOTING!
TARGET : CRAFTING A TARGET UTILISING THINGS FROM YOUR HOME .
SESSION 5 :
TRAPS : LEARN TO MAKE ONE OF THE BEST AND SIMPLE TRAPS FOR CATCHING SMALL ANIMALS , LOAD OF FUN AND LEARN TO TRIP THEM .
SESSION 6:
TRACKING AND TRACK OF ANIMALS :
MAKE CARDS OF ANIMALS AND THEIR TRACKS , PUTTING GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ANIMAL AND ITS GAITS / HABITS .
MAKE A SALT LICK TO SEE WHAT ANIMALS ARE IN YOUR GARDEN THAT COME AND SNIFF IT OUT OVERNIGHT !!
SESSION 7 :
WILD FOOD : AGAIN WE WILL SEND YOU OUT TO GATHER AND PREPARE SOME WILD FOOD TO COOK AT HOME OR JUST DRINK IN A TEA !
WE WILL DRAW THE PLANTS AND GET TO KNOW THEM MORE INITMATELY , DISCUSSING THEIR MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND EDIBLITY, WITH RECIPES .
I HOPE YOU LIKE THE SCHEDULE ! AND HOPE YOU CAN MAKE IT …
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E MAIL OR CALL US .
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