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.
(Tentative) Wilderness Survival Series: Fire From Sparks – Sands Point
Sands Point Preserve 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY, United StatesInfo to follow once dates are confirmed. This series of mini-workshops, led by survival enthusiasts Eric Powers of CEED and Mike Evans of Forgotten Skillz will teach you essential survival skills, from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft techniques.
(Tentative) Wilderness Survival Series: Fire From Sparks – Brookhaven
CEED 287 South Country Road, Brookhaven, NY, United StatesInfo to follow once dates are confirmed. This series of mini-workshops, led by survival enthusiasts Eric Powers of CEED and Mike Evans of Forgotten Skillz will teach you essential survival skills, from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft techniques.
(Tentative) 24-Hour Survival Challenge at CEED (Brookhaven)
CEED 287 South Country Road, Brookhaven, NY, United StatesSpend 24 hours in CEED’s fields, forests, and rivers to learn about survival techniques in the wild in a number of active scenarios
(Tentative) 24-Hour Survival Challenge at Sands Point Preserve
Sands Point Preserve 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY, United StatesPut your survival skills to the test during our 24-Hour Survival Challenge!
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.