Wilderness Survival Workshop at Sands Point Preserve

Sat Jan 10, 2026 - Sat Sep 19, 2026
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Repeating every month on the 7 of Februarys through January 10, 2026.
Also on March 14, 2026; April 18, 2026; May 16, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026; August 8, 2026; September 19, 2026.
10:00am to 12:00pm ET
Age: 14+
Price: $45
Location:
Sands Point Preserve
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Join survival expert Mike Evans for a hands-on wilderness survival series designed for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike at the Sands Point Preserve. Explore essential skills from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft, including key concepts like the Rule of 3s and the 5 Cs. 

Whether you’re just starting your survival journey or looking to sharpen your skills, these workshops offer a chance to learn practical techniques, share experiences, and connect with a community passionate about nature and self-sufficiency. NOTE: this event is suiable for ages 14+. Programs are held outdoors, it is suggested participants dress for the weather, bring decent footwear, gloves, and a hand towel.

2025 series (sign up as a series or per class)

  • January 10 Survival Basics
  • February 7: Water Purification
  • March 14: Making Cordage
  • April 18: Shelter Building
  • May 16: Wayfinding & Navigation
  • June 13: Applied Edgecraft & Toolmaking
  • July 11: Foraging for Food and Medicine
  • August 8: Primitive Firecraft (making fire with friction)
  • September 19: Modern Firecraft (making fire with sparks)
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