2019 Chimney Point State Historic Site Atlatl Competition
For more information, contact Elsa Gilbertson, Elsa.Gilbertson@vermont.gov, 802-759-2412, or visit www.Historicsites.vermont.gov
September 20, 2019 – Atlatl Workshop
12:00 – 5:00 PM $70 Atlatl experts Bob and Cheryll Berg of Thunderbird Atlatl teach traditional and modern techniques of atlatl and dart construction, flint knapping, hafting stone points, and cordage making. Enjoy atlatl lore and coaching on the use of your new atlatl. Pre-registration required. Call (802) 759-2412. $70 fee includes instruction and materials.
September 21, 2019 – 24th Annual Northeastern Open Atlatl Championship
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM COMPETITORS: $7 PRE-REGISTERED, $8 SAME-DAY REGISTRATION VISITORS: $5 ADULT, FREE UNDER 15, includes visiting museum
Participate in or watch this annual atlatl championship testing skills in accuracy and distance. ISAC competition. Newcomers to experts welcome. Children’s activities. Workshops and demonstrations on flint knapping, Woodland pottery, Contact period life, and other crafts and skills. Call (802) 759-2412 to register.
September 22, 2019 – Second Day ISAC competition
10:00 AM – NOON – COMPETITORS: $7 PRE-REGISTERED, $8 SAME-DAY REGISTRATION Another day to test your skills in the ISAC competition.