South Sound Mushroom club presents Spring Mushroom Fest April 30, 2022 9:30-4:00 1775 Yew Ave NE, Olympia WA social@southsoundmushroomclub.com
Some updated info: " We are proud to announce our Spring Mushroom Festival presenters: Morels 101 Katie Thompson Wondering how to dive into the elusive world of morels? This presentation will cover how to tell apart true morels from false morels and where to get started on your quest to find some. Spring Mushrooms of the South Sound Luca Hickey @species.i.see Curious about all the mushrooms you see popping up along trail sides and in your neighborhood? This presentation will cover the identification, ecology, and evolutionary relationships of some of our most iconic springtime fungi. Community Science: How to Document Fungi Jack Johnson @jackjohnsonn Want to document fungi in ways that contribute to science, engage your community and progress your understanding of mycology? This presentation will cover the introductory steps to photographing, collecting and sharing your fungal finds on iNaturalist.org. ~ Spring Mushroom Festival SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 9:30 AM - Festival Opens 10:00 AM - Lecture A: Morels 101 with Katie Thompson 10:30 AM - Cooking Class: Breakfast/Brunch with Chef Graham Steinruck (Paid event) 11:00 AM - Lecture B: Spring Mushrooms of the South Sound with Luca Hickey 12:00 PM - Lecture C: Community Science - How to Document Fungi with Jack Johnson 12:30 PM - Cooking Class: Lunch with Chef Graham Steinruck (Paid event) 1:00 PM - Lecture A: : Morels 101 with Katie Thompson 2:00 PM - Lecture B: Spring Mushrooms of the South Sound with Luca Hickey 2:30 PM - Cooking Class: Hors d'oeuvres with Chef Graham Steinruck (Paid event) 3:00 PM - Lecture C: Community Science - How to Document Fungi with Jack Johnson 4:00 PM - Festival Ends Ongoing events: Mushroom Identification Station: with chief mycologist, Lauren Ré @discomycete Bring in any mushrooms you've found. We will ID them and display them for everyone to enjoy! Kid Zone: Fun mushroom themed arts and crafts for kids! Vender Area: All kinds of mycological treasures! Grow kits, arts and crafts, dye from mushrooms, and more! April 30, 2022 Capital Vision Church 1775 Yew Ave NE Olympia WA, 98506 Free General Admission. Free Parking. Purchase tickets for the cooking classes at SouthSoundMushroomClub.com "
