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Tomahawk Throwing Workshop
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Tomahawk Throwing Workshop
Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Cost: $6.00
Max: 6 Pre-registration required – www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals
Discover the unique skill of 18th-century tomahawk throwing by joining Ranger Jason Davis for a hands-on tutorial. Topics will include the versatile applications of the tomahawk on the early American Frontier as well as proper technique and release for throwing with safety and accuracy. No children younger than 12. Parents who wish to be present but not participate do not need to register. Please dress appropriately for the weather. Bring your own water, all other supplies will be provided. Please don’t bring your own tomahawk unless it is an 18th-century reproduction. Meet inside Fort Watauga, subject to cancellation due to significantly inclement weather.
*** 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. ***
