Fragrance Walk and the Botany of Witchcraft is a botanical tour of the various herbs assosiated with witchcraft and witches—the original healers of our society before the advent of modern medicine. The walk explores man’s relationship to magic and it’s oral history. In between the walk we shall sample many hidden fragrances hiding in leaves and flowers of Stanley Park.
These walks are one of many designed to erase tree blindness and introduce B.C.’s botany.
We acknowledge that your tour takes place within the unceded, ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations
We meet at the gazebo on Stanley Park bus loop. FOR CARS & BIKES: Stanley Park bus loop can be navigated to using map app of choice. There is a parking right before the bus loop as you enter the drive way. FOR TRANSIT: Bus 19 route ends right at the meeting point.
We end the walk at historic Beaver Lake, which was first formed during the receding of Ice Age. From here, you can trace your footsteps back to the starting point should you need to get back to parking or transit
Lores of old mighty trees, flowers of prophecy inducing dreams, potions of toxic poison plants, sentience of stuffed dolls, leaves that speak to the dead, wishing granting spells and insidious myths of witches.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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