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Art Exhibit & Lecture! Nature's Remedies: Plants & Animals

Art Exhibition, Reception and Lecture
Saturday, Sept. 10th at Highstead
Opening at 10:30am; Lecture at 1:30pm


Join us for an art opening! Over 40 paintings highlighting the medicinal values of plants and animals in folklore, traditional medicine or natural remedies will be on display at Highstead. Come meet the artists from the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators (Greater NY Chapter) and hear the stories and inspirations that gave rise to their work.

At 1:30pm, hear Arthur Haines, a plant biologist and research botanist with the New England Wild Flower Society, give a captivating presentation featuring interesting examples of wild food and medicine that grow here in New England. 

The exhibit will be on display through October. Visit us!

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