Wander & Awe - Foraging Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants & Fungi

Tue Apr 22 2025 at 06:30 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

1257 County Farm Rd, Bedford, VA, United States, Virginia 24523 | Bedford

Bedford County Parks & Recreation
Publisher/HostBedford County Parks & Recreation
Wander & Awe - Foraging Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants & Fungi
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Come learn what tasty treats and healing properties nature can provide while you explore the original grocery store, the great outdoors!
Wander: We will have a short intro into foraging safety and wildcrafting etiquette, following by a short hike where we explore what edible & medicinal plants & fungi are in season!
Awe: We will cover different resources, tools, ways to ID, look-alikes, various uses, history, and traditional practices regarding the plants & fungi. Plan on learning 10-15 different plants/Fungi each session.
Families are encouraged and all ages are welcome! We will typically hiking less than 1 mile each session unless otherwise noted in the event discussion.
We meet every 4th Tuesday of the month. Sessions start at 6:30pm.
We will meet at different locations throughout the season depending on what is growing so check the FB events for updates!
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1257 County Farm Rd, Bedford, VA, United States, Virginia 24523

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