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February Monthly Meeting: Danny Miller (by )

? WHEN: 02/17/2016, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Harvey West Scout House, Harvey West Scout House
Danny Miller

Fungal Philosophies - Mythbusters, or Fungal Fables Debunked

Mythbusters, or Fungal Fables Debunked" - an entertaining look of common mushroom myths and the truth behind them

 

Please join us for our Monthly Meeting at the Harvey West Scout House.  Doors open at 7, with refreshments and informal mushroom ID from 7:00 - 7:30.  A discussion of upcoming events will precede our speaker, Danny Miller, our guest speaker from the Pacific Northwest. At the general meeting Danny will talk to us about "Fungal Philosophies - Mythbuster, or Fungal Fables Debunked" an entertaining look at common mushroom myths and the truth about them.

January General Meeting: Dr. Tom Volk (by )

? WHEN: 01/13/2016, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Harvey West Scout House, Harvey West Scout House
Tom Volk

The Seven Deadly Sins Committed by Fungi

 

Please join us for our General Meeting at the Harvey West Scout House.  Doors open at 7, with refreshments and informal mushroom ID from 7:00 - 7:30.  A discussion of upcoming events will precede our speaker, Dr. Tom Volk, long-time FFSC favorite and featured speaker at this year's Fungus Fair. At the general meeting Tom will enlighten us about  The Seven Deadly Sins Committed by Fungi. In the meantime, check out his outstanding and informative web site, Tom Volk's Fungi. CNN featured a moving and insightful profile about him in 2012.

2016 Fungus Fair

? WHEN: 08-10, January 2016
? WHERE: Louden Nelson Community Center, Louden Nelson Community Center

Come to Santa Cruz and explore the Kingdom of Fungi! Learn about the hundreds of beautiful and fascinating species of mushrooms found in the Santa Cruz/Monterey and Bay Area. Find fungi on display in a re-created woodland habitat. This unique Santa Cruz tradition features three days of fantastic fun, informative speakers and demonstrations, with fungal activities for the whole family. Initiated by David Arora in 1973, this year's fair represents 42 years of keeping the "fun" in fungi. Join the fun!

2016 fungus fair

Pt. Reyes Fungus Fair (BAMS)

? WHEN: 01/03/2016, 10 am - 4 pm
? WHERE: Point Reyes National Seashore
Next up on the Fair circuit is the Pt. Reyes Fungus Fair on Jan. 2 and 3. Saturday is a group effort (skilled and unskilled, young and old, local and far-flung) of Pt. Reyes/West Marin mushroom collection and ID, Sunday is the set-up and the Fair. It's FREE, it's fun, and the fungi have arrived!
We spent a very happy afternoon there on Friday, walking through magnificent fields of mycenas (remember those?) and admiring muscaria...

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