$420 / 12 Weeks • Ages 6–14 • Arnprior Library
Mondays, March 30 – June 15
Ages 6–9: 5:30–6:30 PM
Ages 10–14: 7:00–8:00 PM
Our 12-week After-School Bushcraft Program gives children and youth the chance to build confidence, strengthen outdoor skills, and connect with nature through play, exploration, and teamwork.
Each week introduces a new bushcraft skill such as:
Fire awareness & safety
Shelter building
Knife safety & whittling
Navigation & compass skills
Plant and tree identification
Knot tying & cordage making
Basic first aid & a guided medicine walk
Sit spots & nature observation
Backpack building and gear prep
Final-week survival scenarios
Children take home:
Weekly skill instructions,
A completion certificate,
Bushcraft materials (flint & steel, cordage, twine, waterproof notepad, etc.)
Throughout the program, children also naturally learn about wildlife tracking, safe outdoor cooking, responsibility, and awareness on the land.
This program is designed to:
Build independence and resilience
Encourage play over screens
Strengthen problem-solving and teamwork
Support a lifelong connection to nature
Help children feel confident playing outside in all seasons
Drop-off/pick-up windows allow time for connection and questions.
A warm, supportive learning environment where every child can grow, explore, and thrive outdoors.
$420 / 12 Weeks • Ages 6–14 • Arnprior Library
Mondays, March 30 – June 15
Ages 6–9: 5:30–6:30 PM
Ages 10–14: 7:00–8:00 PM
Our 12-week After-School Bushcraft Program gives children and youth the chance to build confidence, strengthen outdoor skills, and connect with nature through play, exploration, and teamwork.
Each week introduces a new bushcraft skill such as:
Fire awareness & safety
Shelter building
Knife safety & whittling
Navigation & compass skills
Plant and tree identification
Knot tying & cordage making
Basic first aid & a guided medicine walk
Sit spots & nature observation
Backpack building and gear prep
Final-week survival scenarios
Children take home:
Weekly skill instructions,
A completion certificate,
Bushcraft materials (flint & steel, cordage, twine, waterproof notepad, etc.)
Throughout the program, children also naturally learn about wildlife tracking, safe outdoor cooking, responsibility, and awareness on the land.
This program is designed to:
Build independence and resilience
Encourage play over screens
Strengthen problem-solving and teamwork
Support a lifelong connection to nature
Help children feel confident playing outside in all seasons
Drop-off/pick-up windows allow time for connection and questions.
A warm, supportive learning environment where every child can grow, explore, and thrive outdoors.