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Survival Week | August 5-9
Knee-high Naturalists, Ages 7-9
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
What would you do if you were lost in the woods? This week, we’ll cover topics to help you find your way through the forest. Learn how to prepare for hikes, signal for help, how to build an emergency shelter, and give basic first aid. We’ll also set aside time for hiking, exploring Quaker Brook, and arts and crafts.
Topics covered: staying found; what to do if lost; navigation; topography; map-reading; survival; edible plants; team-building and interpersonal communication; first-aid; fire starting
Arts & Crafts: basic survival necklace; fire-building; shelter-building