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!!! From La Paloma Theatre !!!: Due to scheduling conflicts, director Louie Schwartzberg will not be able to attend the Wednesday, November 16 scheduled screening. We have made the difficult decision to re-schedule the screening to Monday November 21 at 7pm. Director Louie Schwarzberg will be in attendance at that screening. All tickets purchased for the Wednesday, November 16 screening will be honored for the Monday November 21 screening. For those of you who are …

Hello Fungi Friends! Just a reminder to mark your calendars! Our Annual Board of Directors Election will be held this coming Monday, November 7, 2022. The more people we have participating, the more we are able to give as an organization, and if you like what we have been contributing or would like to add to our growing community, please consider running for a position! If you are interested in helping out our volunteer based …

Hello MycoFriends! We hope you are excited to feel the weather changing! Please keep rain in your thoughts so we can get out into the field and foray! Reminder that you can always bring in specimens for identification to our meetings! Let’s show and tell what you’ve found in your local neighborhoods! Mark your calendars! Our Annual Board of Directors Election will be held next month on November 7, 2022. If you are interested in …

Hello Myco Fam!! Hope you’ve enjoyed your summer “break”! Our official season kicks off again this Monday at 7pm with a special lecture:::: Dylan Enright is a 5th year microbiology Ph.D. candidate and National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow in the Glassman Lab at University of California Riverside. His research explores the effect that catastrophic wildfires (ie. “Mega-fires”) have on soil bacteria and fungi. His work includes DNA sequencing based analysis of soil microbial communities in addition to …

Hello Myco friends!   Please join us for a very special guest lecture by William Padilla-Brown of Mycosymbiotics! Monday, September 26 6:30 – 8:30pm lecture and Q&A Casa del Prado Room 101 in Balboa Park (adjacent to Natural History Museum)   REGISTRATION REQUIRED, please register HERE $20 admission $10 admission for members – you received an email with the discount code More information is below. Looking forward to seeing you soon! Hasta la fungi! SDMYCO MycoSymbiotics is a …

Hello fellow Myco-folk! We hope you are enjoying your warm weather and look forward to the upcoming rainy season. In the meantime, we have some fun and informative activities for you! Class Description In this introductory class you will learn the history and process of mushroom and lichen dyeing. We will explore both local and non-local species and create an item to take home. Teacher Bio Sarah Minarik is a foggy Bay Area native, constantly seeking …

Howdy Myco people!! We have an upcoming cultivation class and here is some information. Dakota Rambin, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a citizen scientist, mycologist and entrepreneur. His disdain for mushrooms hastily melted into an incessant infatuation when a teacher in high school urged him to try his first mushroom, and to his bewilderment, it had tasted just like steak. Eventually moving to California, Dakota became an advocate for educating communities on fungi, and spent most days with …