Name: American Elderberry Playshop
Start: 2025-08-28T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Memphis Botanical Gardens

Join us at 6:30 pm for herbal appetizers before Anne's program! Bring treats to share if you wish. Members free. Guests pay $5.
We’re excited to welcome Anne J. Froning back to the Memphis Herb Society for another tasty, fun, and informative experience about the American elderberry! 🌿
Discover why this plentiful native plant is truly food as medicine and how modern science confirms what folk healers have always known about elder. Anne will share simple, practical ways to incorporate elderberry into your daily life using everyday kitchen tools.
✨ Highlights of the playshop:
✔ Learn the health benefits of American elderberry
✔ Watch live demonstrations for making elderberry creations
✔ Sample a cocktail, shrub, and other ArtphFarm elderberry delights like syrup and tisane
About the Presenter:
Anne J. Froning is an artist, holistic herbal practitioner, and plant medicine gardener. She is co-owner of Being: Art and the ArtphFarm in Memphis, TN. Her passion for plants and art blends into every workshop she offers, making learning both delicious and inspiring.