Stories of Finding: Sacred Plants

Sacred plants are those important and essential to any culture: for food, for medicine, for beauty, for inspiration. Myths and folk legends of how the virtues of such plants were revealed through a guiding dream or a supernatural encounter in the waking world are passed from one generation to the next.Take a visual tour of such stories from around the world!  Our guest speaker is Rebecca Wood, a professional forester who works in ecotourism as a guide in Central American rainforests.Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.