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Glorious Goldenrod
September 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
$25
Glorious Goldenrod
September 30, 2023
10 – 11:30 am
Cost $25 per person
Learn all about this edible and medicinal plant, which sometimes falsely gets blamed for Fall allergies. Taste goldenrod tea and make an herbal salve to take home.
Goldenrod is a common name for many species of flowering plants in the sunflower family. Learn all there is to know about this beneficial plant in this fun-filled 1.5-hour class for all ages and abilities!
About the Teacher
Cori Williams is a lifelong learner who enjoys sharing her LOVE of God, Nature, and Sustainable
Living with everyone she meets! You can often find her exploring in the woods, hiking in the
mountains, or getting her hands dirty in the garden. As a certified preschool teacher, she most
recently served as the Assistant Director of the First Presbyterian Preschool Program in Franklin, TN.
Cori studied Early Childhood Special Education at Vanderbilt University and Early Childhood
Development at Nashville State. During her time at Vanderbilt, she received the prestigious Peabody
Innovation Award for developing a program to help poor inner-city families. She worked for the
KidTalk Project serving area Head Start centers as a behavior and language interventionist. Other
careers have included Graphic Artist at a local financial institution for over 10 years, and manager of a local animal shelter. Cori is a certified Tennessee Naturalist and currently serves on the board of the Tennessee Naturalist Program. She and her 11-year-old son are native Nashvillians and are
constantly seeking new opportunities and adventures!
