6564 Foraging on the Cumberland Plateau

6564 Foraging on the Cumberland Plateau

Science & Technology | Registration closed 6/4/2026

2567 Cook Road Crossville, TN 38571 United States
CBI Maker Space
Thursday, June 4, 2026-Thursday, June 11, 2026
1:30 PM-3:30 PM on Th

6564 Foraging on the Cumberland Plateau

Science & Technology | Registration closed 6/4/2026

Discover local wild edible plants in this engaging indoor workshop. Learn safe and sustainable foraging fundamentals with easily identifiable species, practical identification tips, and dangerous lookalikes. We’ll cover delicious food uses along with their traditional medicinal properties. BYOB: Bring Your Own Books! Bring your favorite foraging guides to class for a show-and-tell. We’ll compare photos and descriptions to answer the rather important question: “Dinner or Darwin Award?” This class is educational only. You assume full responsibility for your own safety and any risks involved..


Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson is an avid lifelong learner with a wide range of interests. He enjoys seeking and sharing knowledge. One of his many interests is in native plants and their uses, especially for dinner.