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: Tool-Making – Sands Point

Sands Point Preserve 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point

Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at Sands Point Preserve: Survival Tool-Making. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of crafting simple yet effective tools using natural resources and minimal equipment.

$45

Wilderness Survival Series: Tool-Making – Centerport

Vanderbilt Museum 180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport

Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at Vanderbilt Museum: Survival Tool-Making. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of crafting simple yet effective tools using natural resources and minimal equipment.

$50

Wilderness Survival Series: Tool-Making – Brookhaven

CEED 287 South Country Road, Brookhaven

Wilderness Survival Workshop Series at CEED in Brookhaven: Survival Tool-Making. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the art of crafting simple yet effective tools using natural resources and minimal equipment.

$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.