Acorn-ucopia! (Online Lecture)

Join this program to learn how the humble oak seed is a native source of nutritious food, a tool for art-making, and connects us to traditional and Indigenous wisdom. Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn." Turns out, there’s even more!

Presenter: Shawn Shafner, Artist, Educator, and Creative Wellness Coach

Saturday, September 13, 2025
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern
Location: Online
FREE: Pre-registration required. Register at https://usbg.swoogo.com/Acornucopia_Sep25

You may also like the following events from U.S. Botanic Garden:

• This Thursday, 14th August, 11:00 am, Expert Is In: Orchid Care (On-site Drop-in Program) in Washington
• This Friday, 15th August, 11:00 am, Expert Is In: Roots (On-site Drop-in Program) in Washington
• This Saturday, 16th August, 11:00 am, Expert Is In: Plants & Color (On-site Drop-in Program) in Washington

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