Community Educator Toni Applebee is offering a wonderful series of programs at Lakeside Park this summer, focussing on aboriginal crafts and wilderness skills. Sessions are $20 per class and run from 11am—2pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Anyone is welcome to attend, though people 8 and younger should bring a parent or supervisor. Drop ins are welcome, but registration is preferred.
For more information, please call 250-505-3172
Here is the schedule of classes
Week 1
July 9th- Medicine Wheel
July 11th Pine Needle Basketry
July 13th Flint Knapping
Week 2
July 23rd Cedar Slab Baskets
July 25th Nettle Cordage
July 27th Atal Atal Spear Throwers
Week 3
July 30th Cedar Bark Knife Sheaths
Aug 1st Rawhide Rattle Making
Aug 3rd Dart Making
Week 4
Aug 13th Human Tracking
Aug 15th Animal Tracking
Aug 17th Sign Aging
Week 5
Aug 20th Carnivores/ Herbivores/ Omnivores
Aug 22nd HAWK
Aug 24th OWL
Week 6
Aug 27th Caribou Hair Tufting
Aug 29th Cedar Bark Bracelets
Aug 31st WRAP-UP FEAST