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Stories from our Programs! 

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Adult Program Winter Sleepover!

Adult Program Winter Sleepover!

It’s hard to believe that the fall season has already come to a close here at Primitive Pursuits. Over the past few months, we’ve spent countless hours in the woods, slowing down and appreciating everything the changing season has to offer. Our adult earth skills...

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Adult Earth Skills Fall: Interview!

Adult Earth Skills Fall: Interview!

Over the past two months I have joined our Adult Earth Skills program as they harvested cattails, built shelters, cooked, and crafted. During the November 8 session, I sat down with Sophia as she was carving a beautiful wooden spoon. We had just spent the day building...

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Fall Homeschool Guilds!

Fall Homeschool Guilds!

I joined the Primitive Pursuits homeschool groups for two days of fantastic, hands-on learning! During the last two weeks of October, homeschoolers chose one of three specialized “guilds” to dive into: Pathfinders, Cavity Creators, or Everything Apples. Pathfinders...

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