Jeff Gottlieb
Naturalist, Educator, Craftsman
2023
Events & Classes
July 8 – 9:
Wilderness Survival 1
Nantahala Outdoor Center. Register at www.noc.com
July 14 – 16:
Knife Craft and Safety, Basic to Advanced Wood Carving
Cambia Community, Louisa, VA. Register at www.rustlingroots.org
August 5 – 6:
Wilderness Survival 1
Nantahala Outdoor Center. Register at www.noc.com
September 6-10:
Piedmont Earthskills Gathering
Teaching cordage making, primitive fire, other topics
Register at www.piedmontearthskillsgathering.com
September 12:
Splint Basketry
Southwestern Community College. Register in person or at
https://www.southwesterncc.edu/class:schedule
September 14:
Wood carving and knife craft 1. Safety, knife choices, carving techniques, making spoons. Southwestern Community College. Register in person or at
https://www.southwesterncc.edu/class:schedule
September 15-17:
Cornucopia! A combination of primitive gourmet cooking and wild vine basketry
Cambia Community, Louisa, VA. Register at www.rustlingroots.org
September 19:
Wild Vine Spoke Basketry
Southwestern Community College. Register in person or at
https://www.southwesterncc.edu/class:schedule
September 21:
Coil Basketry with wild materials
Southwestern Community College. Register in person or at
https://www.southwesterncc.edu/class:schedule
September 26:
Melon Basketry
Southwestern Community College. Register in person or at
https://www.southwesterncc.edu/class:schedule
September 30 - October 1:
Wilderness Travel and Navigation
Nantahala Outdoor Center. Register at www.noc.com
October 2-8:
Falling Leaves Rendezvous
Teaching cordage, moccasins, possibly basketry
Register at www.primitiveskills.org
October 12 – 22:
NC State Fair Village of Yesteryear Craft Show
Demonstrating and selling Southeastern style moccasins and other buckskin crafts
At the State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
October 25 – 29:
Backcountry Survival Instructor Class
Nantahala Outdoor Center. Register at www.noc.com
November 11 – 12:
Southeastern Style Moccasin Making
Irvine Nature Center, Owings Mills, MD. Call 443 738 9200 to register
November 25 – 26:
Pack Basket Making
Pearlstone Center, Reisterstown, MD. To Register, call 410 500 5417
(To be confirmed)