At Forgotten Skillz, we host a diverse array of hands-on workshops and events designed to revive and teach essential skills from the past that are incredibly relevant to modern life. Our events range from wilderness survival techniques, like fire-making and foraging, to traditional crafts such as basket weaving, soap making, and leatherworking. We believe that understanding and practicing these time-honored skills can empower individuals to lead more self-sufficient and sustainable lives, fostering a deeper connection with nature and our heritage.

Wilderness Survival Series: Shelter-Building – Sands Point

Sands Point Preserve 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point

When the elements turn harsh, a well-constructed shelter can mean the difference between life and death. Join us for the next installment in the Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at the beautiful Sands Point Preserve and learn the essential skills to build reliable, protective shelters using both natural resources and survival tools.

$45

Wilderness Survival Series: Shelter-Building – Centerport

Vanderbilt Museum 180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport

When the elements turn harsh, a well-constructed shelter can mean the difference between life and death. Join us for the next installment in the Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at the beautiful Vanderbilt Museum and learn the essential skills to build reliable, protective shelters using both natural resources and survival tools.

$50

Wilderness Survival Series: Shelter-Building – Brookhaven

When the elements turn harsh, a well-constructed shelter can mean the difference between life and death. Join us for the next installment in the Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at CEED in Brookhaven and learn the essential skills to build reliable, protective shelters using both natural resources and survival tools.

$40

Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, a curious beginner, or someone interested in sustainable living, our events provide a supportive community and expert instruction to help you acquire and refine these invaluable skills. Join us at our next event to embark on a journey of learning, discovery, and self-reliance, and see how the past can enrich your present and future.