Join YouTube's Animal Man Survivor, Matt Gabriel and learn basic wilderness survival skills that may someday save your life or the lives of loved ones.

*Learn the construction of the warmest yet simplest shelter on the planet- the debris hut.

*Discover how to coal-burn a wood bowl and rock boil drinking water, soups & stews.

*Unlock the mystery of primitive fire making with the bow drill.

*Learn at least four edible/medicinal wild plants that are abundant throughout North America and are available year-round.

*"Lost Proof" yourself.

*Learn the components of a pocket survival kit.

*Learn what EDC items are and why everyone should have them.

Survival skills- the ultimate insurance policy!

***Grades 5-12***   We may venture outside of the library

Space is limited

This program is supported by a grant from the Billerica Local Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.