Adult Workshop: Basics of Flintknapping
March 1 @ 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Step back in time and learn the ancient art of stone tool making in this engaging 2-hour workshop led by Logan Simpson archaeologists Byl Bryce and Gavin Wisner!
What You’ll Learn:
- The stages of tool-making, from raw materials to finished tools.
- Techniques like hard- and soft-hammer percussion, pressure flaking, and indirect percussion used by ancient toolmakers.
- Insights into prehistoric stone tool production, lithic analysis, and survival techniques.
What to Bring:
- Sturdy work gloves
- Eye protection
Cost:
- $30 for the general public
- $25 for Willow Bend members
Don’t miss this chance to explore a fascinating skill that shaped human history!
Space is limited, register now to secure your spot: https://