
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents Crafting Wellness from Nature: Fire Cider and Elderberry Syrup Make-and-Take
March 29 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join herbalist, artist and ritualist Nicole Irene for a delightful, hands-on workshop featuring the enchanting world of herbal medicine on Saturday, March 29, from 1 to 3 p.m. Embark on a journey to create two powerful plant remedies, fire cider and elderberry syrup, time-honored elixirs celebrated for their immune-boosting properties. This immersive experience combines traditional herbal medicine’s rich lore and wisdom with the joy of creative expression.
In this make-and-take class, you will:
Discover the history, medicinal properties, and health benefits of both fire cider and elderberry syrup;
Participate in detailed step-by-step demonstrations on how to make these recipes from scratch;
Enjoy a collaborative, fun, and creative environment while crafting your own bottles of fire cider and elderberry syrup;
Take home a bottle each of Elderberry Syrup and Fire Cider, along with the knowledge and confidence to recreate them on your own.
This workshop welcomes all who share a passion for the power of plants. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves, get a little messy, immerse yourself in the magic of herbal medicine, and leave with two traditional folk remedies that will support your health and well-being naturally.
Mambers: $45/Non-Members: $60