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Flora Foundations: Wild Licorice with Jenny Burke

  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)

Join us for a great afternoon workshop led by Jenny Burke, Biology instructor at the University of Lethbridge, exploring, learning, gaining a new understanding of the Wild Licorice plant (Glycyrrhiza lepidota) through the lens of Botony.

Flora Foundations is an outdoor and hands-on exploration of botany, Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) science, and the medicinal uses of local plants. Registration at each class in the series is encouraged.

Water bottles and good walking shoes are recommended. No washrooms are accessible on the tour. Be prepared to walk about 1 km at a slow pace. Meet at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre parking lot. Tickets are required in advance and must be purchased at least 2 hours before the program start time.

noon–2 pm | adults and seniors | registration required | $10 per ticket