Fungi Basics Crash Course 1/30/24

Chuckanut Center in Fairhaven
103 Chuckanut Dr N
Bellingham, WA 98229

Time:
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Course Description
Please join Naturalists Jazmen Yoder (Northwest Natura) & Ryan Johnson (Firecraft NW) at the Chuckanut Center for this interactive and beginner friendly Fungi and Mushrooms crash course.

Learn the different structures of fungi and mushrooms, life cycle, and how to categorize them.

Participants will review examples of edible mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest, what conditions they grow in, and how to use keys to identify them, followed by a demonstration on creating a spore print.

The class will conclude with a brief discussion and demonstration on using fungi to create fire, as well as books and resources to further pursue the study of mycology and fungi!