Rewild You: Food, Fire & Fibre Workshop

Event Type: Classes and workshops,Environment,Fitness, Health and Wellbeing,Markets Suburb: Alexandra Hills,Amity,Birkdale,Capalaba,Cleveland,Coochiemudlo Island,Dunwich,Karragarra Island,Lamb Island,Macleay Island,Mount Cotton,North Stradbroke Island,Ormiston,Point Lookout,Redland Bay,Russell Island,Sheldon,Thorneside,Thornlands,Victoria Point,Wellington Point Age range: Young adults (18-30),Adults (30+) Link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/rewild-you-food-fire-fibre-workshop-tickets-1996923903150?aff=oddtdtcreator Discover the hidden treasures of the Australian bush in the upcoming Foraging for Food, Fire & Fibre workshop at IndigiScapes Eco Markets. Join Scott Poad and Stephanie Watts from Rewild You for an adults only, immersive, hands-on workshop with two-hour sessions from 8am-10am and 10am-12pm. Foraging for Food, Fire & Fibre explores the timeless and practical uses of native and introduced plants found throughout the Australian landscape. During this interactive workshop you will, Discover edible bush foods and learn safe, responsible foraging practices Identify useful plants that can be used for creating fire using friction and making fibre Learn how natural fibres can be transformed into cordage and other practical materials Explore both modern and ancient fire-lighting methods and bushcraft techniques Gain practical knowledge of the plants and resources found in South east Queensland Build a deeper connection with nature through hands-on learning and exploration Whether you're new to foraging or looking to expand your outdoor knowledge, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to slow down, observe the landscape and discover the incredible resources hidden in the natural world. Scott is an experienced outdoor educator, bushwalking guide and bushcraft instructor with more than 25 years of experience leading people in wild places. His passion lies in helping others build confidence, resilience and a deeper connection with nature through practical, hands-on learning. Stephanie Watts is a qualified Naturopath and Nutritionist, as well as an accomplished adventurer with a deep passion for natural health, wild foods and connecting people with the environment. Steph brings a unique understanding of the relationship between plants, nutrition and wellbeing, sharing her knowledge of the natural world through engaging and practical experiences.