Nature preserve teaches survival class | Events

The Latta Plantation Nature Preserve is teaching a survival class this week.

Participants can learn practical skills for surviving in the wild.

Topics include basic navigation (map and compass), primitive fires and shelter building.

Aspiring survivalists can catch the fun at the Latta Plantation Nature Center, located at 6211 Sample Road in Huntersville, Saturday January 26, at 9 a.m.

The Preserve recommends bringing water and a snack. Weather-appropriate clothing is suggested, as well.

The cost is $15 and lunch is included.

To register for the class, call 704-336-7600