We encourage you to upload photos of any mushrooms you can find locally: From April 27-30, 2018, the San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat) is spearheading our local effort to document as many species as possible via iNaturalist… read more…
April 2nd at 6:30pm: “Mushrooms and Fungi of Southern California and Northern Baja”
For the Monday April 2nd meeting our speaker will be Bonni Thoresen, speaking on “Mushrooms and Fungi of Southern California and Northern Baja”. The meeting will start at 6:30 PM in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. We will take Bonni to dinner before the meeting around 5:00 at the Blue Water Seafood Grill. Come along to meet Bonni over dinner. Further details to follow.
March 5th at 6:30pm: Fungal Conservation
For the Monday March 5th, 2018 meeting, our speaker will be Else Vellinga, a mycologist who is interested in naming and classifying mushroom species in California and beyond, speaking on “Fungal conservation” discussing reasons to include fungi in conservation and management plans. The meeting will start at 6:30 PM in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. We will take Else to dinner before the meeting around 5:00 at the Blue Water Seafood Grill. …
February 18th: Fungus Fair
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February 5 at 6:30pm: The Many Mushrooms of Arizona and Their Habitats
For the Monday February 5th, 2018 meeting, our speaker will be Dr. Christopher May, President of the Arizona Mushroom Society, speaking on the many mushrooms that grow in Arizona and the habitats where they are found The meeting will start at 6:30 PM in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. We will take Dr. May to dinner before the meeting around 5:00 at the Blue Water Seafood Grill. Come along to meet Dr. …
Feb 10: Mushroom-Identification Focused Workshop
Christian Schwarz here, author of Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast, and citizen science/natural history educator. In light of the recent rains that have blessed our CA coast, I am looking to teach a set of mushroom-identification focused workshops in SoCal in the next two months. The dates I am looking to fill are: San Diego – 10th February Los Angeles – 17th February These walks are intended to be 6 hour sessions covering the finding, …
Jan 8th, 2018 Meeting: Daniel Winkler, of Mushroaming fame
For the January 8th, 2018 meeting, our speaker will be Daniel Winkler speaking on “The Best of Mushroaming” The meeting will start at 6:30 PM in Room 104, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. We will take Daniel to dinner before the meeting around 5:00 at the Blue Water Seafood Grill. Come along to meet Daniel over dinner. Please note the meeting is at 6:30 PM on Monday January 8th in Room 104, Casa Del …