"Past President and VP of the South Vancouver Island Mycological Society (SVIMS), mycology enthusiast Melanie Hess loves to teach the introduction of how to identify mushrooms. In this exciting talk about foraging, we will explore how to identify fungi for the table! We will be going over the basics of mushroom ID, common lookalikes, and preparation guidelines. Melanie will be focusing on the most popular mushrooms, from Spring to Fall " Floral Hall is at 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC Doors at 7, Talk at 7:30