Event

McGill Survival Workshop: Fire making

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 12:00to13:00
Redpath Museum 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA
Price: 
FEE per workshop: $10/ non-student or $5 / student (must be over 16 years of age) .

Our McGill Survival Workshops are now offered for everyone, including McGill students, staff and faculty. They are not suitable for young children. In English. 

These workshops are held once a month, over lunch from 12h-13h, with wilderness educator Steve Leckman.

FEE per workshop: $10/ non-student or $5 / student (must be over 16 years of age)

Payable when you arrive at the start of the workshop. All workshops start in the entrance hall of the Redpath Museum. The FOUR workshops scheduled for WINTER 2019 will be held outdoors so dress suitably. Try to eat your lunch before or after because you will need your hands free to participate in these workshops.

All workshops require advance reservation at least one week before to: redpath.museum [at] mcgill.ca.

You can register in advance for all FOUR Survival Workshops this WINTER 2019 :

Jan. 22: Tracking

Feb. 12: Snow shelters

March 12: Fire making

April 2: Identify and age local trees

IMAGES: Jacky Farrell and Steve Leckman

 

 

Land Acknowledgement

McGill University is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

The Redpath Museum's director EDI statement.

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