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Workshop: Flint Knapping – Making Stone Tools
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Workshop: Flint Knapping – Making Stone Tools
Instructors: Bob Estep and Gary Baxter
Saturday, June 19, 10 am – 4 pm
Cost: $60.00 (Includes instruction, flint knapping kit & stone – yours to keep!) Min: 4 Max: 10
Registration required by Wednesday, June 16 – Call the park at 423-543-5808
This beginning class will focus on learning the basics of making stone tools, such as the arrow point, using only traditional techniques. Adults only. Please bring a chair and lunch. Sponsored by Friends of Sycamore Shoals.
*** COVID-19 GUIDELINES: Face masks are optional on park grounds and inside park facilities. Social distancing of 6 feet is recommended. The park visitors center closes Mon. – Sat. between the hours of 11:00 and 12:00 for cleaning and disinfecting. Restrooms may close periodically for additional cleaning. ***
