May 17, 2026
Explore Ethnobotany: Celebrating Strawberries
Beech Bluff County Park
3321 NC 42 Willow Spring, NC 27592
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Spend the day celebrating the strawberry season! In this program, we will explore the relationship between people and the plants around them; this session will focus on strawberries. We will sample some yummy strawberry recipes while learning about the importance of ethnobotany and rich cultural history of strawberries both in North America and Europe. Then we will do a nature journaling exercise to reflect on the upcoming Strawberry Moon. Finally, we will practice sustainable harvesting at the Demo Garden and Food Forest so you can take home berries and a simple recipe. You are guaranteed to have a berry wonderful time! This program is recommended for ages 12+.


Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults must register for this program.

Age Category

Adult

Location

Beech Bluff County Park - Canopy Room

Instructor

Ali Wood

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May 17, 2026SundayAdd to calendar
Ages 12-255 · Co-Ed
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