Pocahontas' Fantastic Pharmacy

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Swift Creek Boat Launch

When

July 8, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Calling all aspiring foragers and plant enthusiasts! Come join us on a foraging adventure along Co-op Trail to learn more about the medicinal importance of the aquatic herb Lizard’s Tail. We’ll touch on traditional native American medicine, mindful collection and preparation techniques, and state park regulations on foraging.

This program is suitable for children 10 and up. Make sure to bring a reliable container or basket for collection as well as lots of questions. Please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information at here.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov