Strawberry Moon, solstice and summer fun at Pembroke 50+ centre

Strawberry Moon, solstice and summer fun at Pembroke 50+ centre

Last week, the moon decided to show off a bit — glowing big and bright in what’s called the Strawberry Moon. Now before you go blaming the moon for your sudden craving for shortcake, let’s clear something up: it does not taste like strawberries. The name “Strawberry Moon” comes courtesy of Indigenous peoples, who used it to mark the time when wild strawberries were at their ripest and ready for the picking. It’s nature’s way of saying, “Grab you…