Winter Wellness: Forest Therapy CANCELLED
Wellness Wednesday: Medicinal Plants
Wed, May 21
|Boat Launch #3, Black Moshannon
At Black Moshannon State Park, led by Jennifer Tucker.
Dates & Times
May 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Boat Launch #3, Black Moshannon, 645 Westside Rd, Philipsburg, PA 16866, USA
About the event
Wellness Wednesday: Medicinal Plants
Led by: Jennifer Tucker
Registration is required. Registration opens 7 days before the event.
Location: Black Moshannon State Park
Let’s explore what the plants have to say as we walk together, identifying plants and trees in different habitats. Along the way, we will learn the medicinal traditions and folklore histories of the plants that we meet.
Jennifer Anne Tucker earned a BFA and MFA in photography from Penn State 19 and met her herbal mentors, Evelyn Snook, Bill Russell and Keith Wilson in the early 1970’s. To this day Jennifer works at the intersection of diverse practices in herbalism, photography, teaching, consulting, yoga, shamanism, ethnobotany, and writing. She is the author of Evelyn’s Way: Cleansing and Nourishing with Plants (jennifer-tucker.com), a workbook of herbal remedies and practices devoted to the teachings of Evelyn Snook. Jennifer is co-founder of the annual Hawthorn Botanical Gathering at Rhoneymeade, PA June 27-28.
Wellness Wednesdays are part of Centred Outdoors' efforts to offer equitable opportunities for outdoor recreation at nearby natural spaces. The series highlights paths to wellness, engages the community, and includes local partners.
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