Christ and Culture Lecture with Esther Lightcap Meek
Christ and Culture Lecture with Esther Lightcap Meek
Fri, Mar 17, 7:00 PM
Fair Haven Camps • Brooks, ME
Free
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Garden History Lecture Series: “Colonial Herbs for meate and medicine, and Shaker Influence”
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Penobscot Marine Museum Library 11 Church St Searsport, ME 04974
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Description
Garden History Lecture Series
“Colonial Herbs for meate and medicine, and Shaker Influence”
Diana will present a collection of slides and will talk about how early Americans used herbs for food (referred to in Colonial days as “meate”) and healing, fragrance and dye. American Shakers were revolutionary herbalists whose lives revolved around plants for food, medicine, and income. Take a walk through history with Diana and learn about what Shakers believed, how they lived and be introduced to some of their most treasured plants. At PMM’s Stephen Phillips Memorial Library, 11 Church Street, Searsport. Tickets in advance $8 members, $10 non-members, or at the door $12 members, $15 non-members. Call 207-548-2529 for more information