Mushroom Knowledge and Networking

(see list of mycological societies and mushroom clubs below)

 

Regional Mycological Societies & Mushroom Clubs

British Columbia:
Mid-Island Mycological Society (MIMS) - Vancouver Island - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1090478382501870/
Northern British Columbia Mycological Society (NBCMS) - Prince George - Northern British Columbia Mycological Society
South Vancouver Island Mycological Society (SVIMS), Victoria - SVIMS – South Vancouver Island Mycological Society
Truffle Association of BC (TABC) - http://www.bctruffles.ca
Vancouver Mycological Society (VMS) - Vancouver - https://www.vanmyco.org/

Alberta:
Alberta Mycological Society (AMS) - Alberta Mycological Society

Washington State:
Kitsap Peninsula Mycological Society (KPMS), Bremerton - Kitsap Peninsula Mycological Society – Welcome to the World of Wild Mushrooms - Kitsap Peninsula Mycological Society – Welcome to the World of Wild Mushrooms - https://kitsapmushrooms.org/
Northwest Mushroomers Association (NMA) - Bellingham - Northwest Mushroomers Association - Northwest Mushroomers Association - Northwest Mushroomers Association - Northwest Mushroomers Association - https://www.northwestmushroomers.org/
Olympic Peninsula Mycological Society (OPMS), Chimacum - (EDIT - dissolving in 2021) Olympic Peninsula Mycological Society - OPMS – Olympic Peninsula Mycological Society
Puget Sound Mycological Society (PSMS) - Seattle - Puget Sound Mycological Society | The Largest Mushroom Society in the Pacific Northwest - Puget Sound Mycological Society | The Largest Mushroom Society in the Pacific Northwest - http://www.psms.org/index.php
Snohomish County Mycological Society (SCMS), Everett - SCMS – Snohomish County Mycological Society - SCMS – Snohomish County Mycological Society
South Sound Mushroom Club (SSMC), Olympia - South Sound Mushroom Club
Southwest Washington Mycological Society (SWMS), Chehalis - http://swmushrooms.org/
Spokane Mushroom Club (SMC), Spokane - Spokane Mushroom Club
Yakima Valley Mushroom Society (YVMS), Yakima - Yakima Valley Mushroom Society

Oregon:
Cascade Mycological Society - Eugene - Cascade Mycological Society – Non-profit 501(c)(3) – Education, Research, and Fun with Fungi - Cascade Mycological Society – Non-profit 501(c)(3) – Education, Research, and Fun with Fungi
Central Oregon Mushroom Club - Bend - Central Oregon Mushroom Club | Central Oregon Mushroom Club - Central Oregon Mushroom Club | Central Oregon Mushroom Club
Estacada Fungus Association - http://estacadafungusassociation.org
Lincoln County Mycological Society - Lincoln County - https://lcmycosociety.org- Lincoln County Mycological Society – The Lincoln County Oregon Mycological Society
Oregon Mycological Society - Portland - Oregon Mycological Society - Oregon Mycological Society
Wild Rivers Mushroom Club - https://wildriversmushroomfestival.com
Willamette Valley Mushroom Society - Salem - https://www.wvmssalem.org

North America
North American Mycological Association (NAMA) - https://namyco.org
North American Truffling Society (NATS) - http://www.natruffling.org

 

Update August 20 2022 for For SVIMS:
Members have just received the new meeting location information, announcement of hybrid in-person and Zoom monthly speakers/meetings, the plan for the monthly forays, and news on the regular annual Cowichan Foray, Survivors Banquet and Mushroom Show.
If you are in South Vancouver Island region and wish to join in on these events, membership information is here:
Join/Renew – SVIMS

 

If you are looking for mushroom guides across North America, this facebook page has a curated list of reputable walk / foray leaders. Emphasis is on Eastern and Southern regions of North America but there are guides listed for across the continent: Guided Mushroom Walks of North America https://www.facebook.com/groups/2635900750002370