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Maine Primitive Skills School

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716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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January 2019

Winter Foraging Weekend

January 5, 2019 @ 8:00 am - January 6, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Foraging for food, medicine, and utility from the plants, trees, [...]

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Community Campfire Storytelling

January 5, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Friction Fire: Strap Drill

January 12, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn the ancient friction fire method of the Strap Drill [...]

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Community Campfire Storytelling

January 12, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Winter Survival Weekend

January 19, 2019 @ 8:00 am - January 20, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Modern gear and best practices combined with native wisdom and [...]

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Secrets of the Winged Bannerstone-Pump Drill Multi-tool

January 25, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - January 27, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Looking for a meditative, hands on skill connected to the land and our collective ancestry, and an opportunity to share expereinces around the campfire? Here you go.

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A Light in the Dark: Tallow Lamp with Bark Lantern

January 27, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Illuminating the darkness which we spend half our lives in [...]

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February 2019

Community Campfire Storytelling

February 2, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Spiritual Awareness Weekend

February 9, 2019 @ 8:00 am - February 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Wellness and Nature go hand in hand. Learn traditional perspectives [...]

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Boomerang 2 Day

February 16, 2019 @ 9:00 am - February 17, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Despite popular belief, the first boomerangs did not return to [...]

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Community Campfire Storytelling

February 16, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Winter Foraging: Wild Plants for Food, Medicine, and Utility

February 23, 2019 @ 8:00 am - February 24, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Foraging for food, medicine, and utility from the plants, trees, [...]

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March 2019

The Spiders Web-Advanced Primitive Traps

March 1, 2019 @ 8:00 am - March 3, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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March 1-3 (3 Days) Spiders are the only other animal in [...]

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Maple Syrup and Late Winter Foraging Day

March 2, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Come outside and engage in nature fully. We're learning how [...]

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Community Campfire Storytelling

March 2, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Day Workshop: Survival Shelters

March 3, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn from thirty years of experience how to improvise effective [...]

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Survival Basics

March 9, 2019 @ 8:00 am - March 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn the Core Skills needed to survive unexpected calamity in [...]

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Winter Awareness Weekend

March 16, 2019 @ 10:00 am - March 17, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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This immersion into the natural world will engage all of [...]

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Community Campfire Storytelling

March 16, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00pm on Saturday, repeating until March 23, 2019

One event on January 12, 2019 at 6:00pm

Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn as our ancestors did. Using oral tradition to share [...]

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Native Fire-Fire off the Landscape with Stone Tools

March 24, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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March 24 (1 Day) An entire day of bow drill off [...]

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Day Workshop: Repairing and Maintaining Garden Tools

March 24, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Time to re-handle, re-sharpen, repair and oil those tools we [...]

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April 2019

Interpreting Behaviors and Disturbances of Small Mammals & Birds

April 6, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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The movement of birds and animals in the forest is [...]

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Natural Navigation and Awareness

April 7, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Experience a day in the woods with experienced Guides learning [...]

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Wilderness Skills Weekend

April 13, 2019 @ 10:00 am - April 14, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Wilderness Skills begin with core routines of survival, including shelter, [...]

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Rewild You Skills Weekend

April 20, 2019 @ 8:00 am - April 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Awaken your innate nature awareness abilities. Experience a more thorough [...]

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May 2019

Survival Basics

May 4, 2019 @ 8:00 am - May 5, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Learn the Core Skills needed to survive unexpected calamity in [...]

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Wilderness Skills 5 Day

May 8, 2019 @ 10:00 am - May 12, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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The self reliance and deep nature connection that comes from [...]

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Flint Knapping Weekend

May 11, 2019 @ 8:00 am - May 12, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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May 11-12th Flint Knapping is one of the most ancient human [...]

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Rewilding You 5 Day

May 15, 2019 @ 10:00 am - May 19, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Experience the fullness of your innate nature awareness abilities. Experience [...]

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Spring Foraging Intensive

May 22, 2019 @ 10:00 am - May 26, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Spring is a time for gathering and preparing many of [...]

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Bone, Antler, and Shell Tools

May 29, 2019 @ 9:00 am - May 31, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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May 29-31 Bone, Antler and Shell are renewable resources that were [...]

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June 2019

Scout Weekend

June 1, 2019 @ 10:00 am - June 2, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Mobile survival, stealthy movement, invisibility, and many other skills defined [...]

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Long Term Shelter Building

June 5, 2019 @ 10:00 am - June 9, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Use ancient design, natural materials, and modern understanding of thermal [...]

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Primitive Cooking 3 Day

June 14, 2019 @ 9:00 am - June 16, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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June 14-16 There are few experiences that have the power to bond [...]

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Mentoring Skills Weekend

June 22, 2019 @ 10:00 am - June 23, 2019 @ 4:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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Gain, through experience, the tools used by our ancestors to [...]

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Canoe Trip Leader Skills

June 24, 2019 @ 8:00 am - June 28, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Maine Primitive Skills School 716 Church Hill Road
Augusta, ME 04330 United States
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5 Days, 4 Nights on the Moose River in Northern [...]

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