Winter Firecraft - BFNR

12/14/2024 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM ET

Category

Adults

Admission

  • $25.00  -  Member
  • $35.00  -  Non Member

Location

Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve
614 Dorseyville Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Summary

In this program, learn how to find natural fire making materials in winter. You’ll even make ferrocerium rod fire kits to take home. The kit includes a pouch, charcloth, a ferro rod, and a striker. If the sun is out, we can use lenses to ignite our fires!

Description

Cold weather can make it difficult to get a fire going; however frozen conditions make for very dry tinder! In this program, learn how to find natural fire making materials in winter. You’ll even make ferrocerium rod fire kits to take home. The kit includes a pouch, charcloth, a ferro rod, and a striker. If the sun is out, we can use lenses to ignite our fires! S'mores will follow the

educational portion. Limit is 12 people, and registration is required one week in advance. $25 members, $35 nonmembers