2 events found.
Fire Making
Stone Age Olympics and Knap In
Coyote Hills Visitor Center 8000 Patterson Ranch Road, Fremont, CA, United StatesCast prehistoric dart throwers, create fire by rubbing sticks together, throw a rabbit stick, fling a bolas, and participate in other age-appropriate primeval activities during a day of primitive technology contests and stone tool making demonstrations. Watch skilled knappers transform rocks into functional tools. Parent participation required.
Ohlone Day
Deer Hollow Farm in Rancho San Antonio County Park, Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United StatesCome with children, grandchildren, and friends to learn about Ohlone tools and weapons, taste Yerba Buena tea, paint faces, drill holes, grind acorns, braid cordage, dance, play games, see flintknapping, experiment with cooking stones, and watch Keith Gutierrez start fire.