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Survival Skills

Location of James River State Park in Virginia

Where

James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
Frog Hollow by Taylor Pond/Red Oak Campground

When

July 14, 2023. 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Discover how fire affects our world and how we attempt to harness its power. We'll also explore different methods of fire-building that might save your life in a survival situation. Ever built a fire with flint and steel? Come try it out.

photo of a campfire

 

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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