Frontier Foraging Program
Part of the 2026 Vinton's Big Read collection
Overview
Join us a Benton County Conservation presents a program on frontier foraging.
Foraging has been used in North America for centuries; early frontiers depended on the foraging knowledge of Indigenous peoples to thrive as they established colonies in the Americas. Join Foraging Instructor, Chelsea, to learn about some wild edibles found in Iowa, how to prepare them, and even sample a few.
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Highlights
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- In person
Location
Benton County Nature Center
5718 20th Ave. Dr.
Vinton, IA 52349
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