Sept 29 - Intro to Mushroom Identification & Foraging - LOB

Sept 29 - Intro to Mushroom Identification & Foraging - LOB

An introductory class on how to identify wild mushrooms, mushroom ecology, and beginning steps in mushroom foraging.

By Wild Muskoka Botanicals

Date and time

Sun, Sep 29, 2024 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

Location

Wild Muskoka Farm Property

24556 Hwy 35 Dwight, ON P0A 1H0 Canada

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 3 hours

During this class, Laura Gilmour of Wild Muskoka will share with participants the fasinating ecology of mushrooms and role they play in the natural world and human history. She will walk participants through the steps to learn how to safely and accurately identifiy mushrooms. After the introduction session we will explore the land as a group and talk about to how assess habitats for good mushroom hunting, see what species are fruiting and discuss their edible or medicinal potential. Join us for a fun afternoon of mushroom exploration! Come dressed for the weather with sturdy footwear for walking off-trail.


Cancellations & Refunds

The class runs rain or shine unless severe weather is in the forecast. Cancellations will be announced the night before the program by 8:00pm to allow for participant planning. In the case of cancellation by the organizer students will recieve a full refund. Refunds minus Eventbrite service fee will be permitted up to 48 hours from the start of the program. There are no refunds for no-shows or last minute cancellations.

Organized by

Wild Muskoka Botanicals is a producer of artisan wild foods products that is passionate about sharing the ways of the wild through education programs that focus on safe and sustainable foraging and naturalist studies.

$70.06