Flint Knapping Workshop 9/26/21

3290 Lang Ranch Parkway,Thousand Oaks CA 91362

26 September, 2021

Description

Flintknapping Class Taught by experienced instructors and knappers Barney DeSimone and Steven Saffold (Chumash) Learn the ancient art of flint knapping: making stone arrowheads, knives and blades. All human ancestors were experts at this challenging and useful skill for millennia. BEGINNERS WELCOME Must be 12 years old (accompanied by adult) All tools and stone supplied Bring leather gloves and safety glasses (the museum will have a limited supply for those without) Wear long sleeves, long pants, and closed-toed shoes, as knapped (flaked) rock can be razor sharp