Freeze Fest: Ancestral Fire-Making
Sun, Feb 04
|Terry Trueblood Recreation Center
Re-ignite your slumbering ancestral skills.
Time & Location
Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Terry Trueblood Recreation Center, 579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
About the Event
Enjoy an afternoon of wintery outdoor fun at , a free event hosted by Iowa City Parks and Recreation. Snowshoeing, archery, s'mores, and much more will be available.Freeze Fest
Backyard Abundance is offering hands-on fire-making fun using common Midwest plants and tools like flint-and-steel, bow drill, and ferro rod. Kids and adults are invited to join us around the warmth of the fire to re-ignite your slumbering ancestral skills.
It's part of our program, which nurtures mental and environmental well-being through valuable outdoor skills that contribute to mitigating climate change.Earthmind
View ancient fire-making techniques on our .YouTube channel
THINGS TO BRING
Warm clothes for winter, hands-on learning: hat, gloves, boots, several layers of clothes.
Tickets
Free: No registration required
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