South Vancouver Island Mycological Society Monthly meeting and speaker First Thursday of the Month, most months Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 Burnside Road W, Victoria December 4, 2025 7:00pm-9:00pm Speaker: TBA Usually these meetings provide an option to attend by Zoom For details go to the website: https://svims.club
DEC 4th - 7pm presentation starts: Dr Bryce Kendrick! “Macroscopic. Microscopic.” An exploration of the beauty and importance of microscopic observation of mushrooms for accurate identification and appreciation. Join us @ 6:30pm doors open! -mushrooms on display -experts to identify mushrooms you bring -coffee/tea, cookies -chat with shroomy friends and new club members SOUTH ISLAND LOCATION Pacific Forestry Centre: 506 Burnside Road West, Victoria, BC V8Z1M5 MID ISLAND LOCATION Room C270 at North Island College in Campbell River 1685 S Dogwood St, Campbell River, BC V9W 8H3 About Dr. Bryce Kendrick Bryce Kendrick has studied fungi for 55 years, during most of which he was a professor at the University of Waterloo. He has authored over 300 mycological publications, including several books. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1979, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1981. Bryce anticipates the publication of the extensively updated 5th edition of his textbook, The Fifth Kingdom, in 2026.