Adult WildCrafting: Basket Weaving
Friday, 15 February 2019
Join KLT education staff for an evening of Adult WildCrafting on March 15. We’ll be learning about the basics of basket weaving, using reeds and rope. The cost for this event is $25, which includes all materials, as well as snacks and beverages – both beer and non-alcoholic options. This event is limited to those
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WildCrafting Winter 2019
Thursday, 14 February 2019
We will be offering two five-week sessions of WildCrafting again this winter. Session One will take place January 15 – February 13, and Session Two will take place February 26 – March 27. Classes will be offered on Tuesday from 3:00 – 4:30 pm and on Wednesday from 2:00 – 3:30 pm. Classes are held
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Winter Fun Day
Tuesday, 27 November 2018
Join KLT Education Staff for a winter play day! We’ll spend the day exploring the joy of playing and learning in the snow, including snowshoeing and tubing! January 4, 2019 from 9:30 – 4:30 Ages 8-12 Meet at the parking lot at the base of Schweitzer Wear appropriate winter snow gear, and warm boots Lunch
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Adult WildCrafting Evening
Tuesday, 27 November 2018
Join KLT education staff for an evening of Adult WildCrafting on January 11. We’ll be making several different crafts, including birch bark sheaths, dogsbane and yucca cordage, black walnut buttons and necklaces as well as doing some drawing with black walnut ink. The cost for this event is $25, which includes all materials, as well
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Ties to the Land Workshop
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Join Kaniksu Land Trust and Montana State University Extension Services for the award-winning “Ties to the Land” Workshop. This guided discussion will help you and your family begin to discuss succession planning- the human side of estate planning—focusing on ways to maintain family ties to the land from generation to generation, building awareness of key
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WildCrafting Fall 2018
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
We will be offering two five-week sessions of WildCrafting this fall. Session One will take place October 1-30, and Session Two will take place November 12 – December 11. Classes will be offered on either Monday or Tuesday from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. Classes are held in the Winter Ridge Education Building, located next to
Camp Kaniksu 2018
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
I’ve come to believe that given enough time and an encouraging adult, any child will come to love nature. There are some like my nieces, Nala and Nishta, who need no convincing and are up for any adventure outside. Others who have grown up with less outdoor time and more screen time take more encouraging
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Camp Kaniksu 2018 Registration
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
Camp Kaniksu is back for more fun outside in 2018! Session One: Ages 6-9, June 11-15 Session Two: Ages 9-12, June 18-22 Session Three: Ages 6-9, June 25-29 $80 per session, full and partial scholarships are available. Camp Kaniksu will be held at the University of Idaho property on Boyer Ave in Sandpoint. Lunch will
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Spring WildCrafting
Monday, 12 March 2018
WildCrafting is a KLT out-of-school program that engages kids to be creative using natural materials and simple hand tools. During the winter, time spent out in nature decreases for many kids so we bring a little nature to them. This comes in the form of birch bark, ocean spray shoots, red osier, dogbane, salmon skins,
Beer, Birch and Blades
Monday, 22 January 2018
Join us for our first Adult WildCrafting event: an Intro to Carving and Weaving. Saturday, February 10, 5:00 pm. $25 per person. At the Winter Ridge Education Center in Sandpoint. Explore wood-working and birch bark weaving with the WildCraft crew. Snacks and craft beers from Winter Ridge, as well as non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Must
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Snow Camp
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Sixteen smiling faces eagerly inhaled the cold crisp air of the new year as Cami, Topher and I embarked on a 3-day snow camp in early January. There was a lot of pent up energy in the group as we made our way across the U of I landscape in to the forest. Kids tumbled
Winter/Spring 2018 WildCrafting
Tuesday, 09 January 2018
The idea for a WildCrafting club began when I started working with some teenagers and experienced how few of them had ever handled any tools or spent time in creating things with natural materials. I followed my instincts believing that an experience of regularly learning and being trusted with the use of tools would be
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