Lunch & Learn at 1440: Wilderness Survival

800 Bethany Drive,Scotts Valley CA 95066

04 March, 2023

Description

Wonder Well in the redwoods as you engage in Lunch & Learn at 1440 Multiversity, a new offering designed to help you find inspiration out of curiosity. Join 1440 Experience Instructor and local professor Gary Marcoccia for Wilderness Survival, a fun hands-on class that is a great first step in developing wilderness self-reliance skills. Beginners will receive a practical primer so that they feel confident and comfortable in the backcountry, and a typical course includes survival mindset; building a natural shelter; finding and purifying water; foraging for wild foods; how to prevent and prepare for common wilderness predicaments; and more. Following this engaging experience, dine on a delicious, sustainable and locally sourced lunch at Kitchen Table featuring global cuisine prepared by our 1440 Culinary Team. Deeply nourishing and highly enjoyable, Lunch & Learn at 1440 provides a fulfilling opportunity to connect with yourself and other like-hearted community members while creating hope for living well. Time: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Lunch & Learn Schedule: 10:00 a.m.: Arrival & Registration10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Wilderness Survival experience with 1440 Experience Instructor Gary Marcoccia12:30-1:00 p.m.: Lunch at Kitchen Table; sustainable, locally sourced and mindfully prepared Price: $60 per person, includes lunch at Kitchen Table Event Notes: This is an 18-and-over event. Visit our Frequently Asked Questions for information about our campus policies. Please note that 1440 is a smoke-free, tobacco-free and cannabis-free campus. 1440 follows California law which only allows persons with disabilities to bring trained service dogs and psychiatric service dogs to campus; all other animals are prohibited. Visit our Events Calendar at 1440.org to explore our other community learning events, designed to engage you in the immersive 1440 experience. 1440 Multiversity is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and private philanthropic campus – all ticket purchases help feed families in our community and supports our 1440 grant and scholarship program fostering the 1440 vision of creating hope for living well.