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Hello Myco friends! The Registry of Mushrooms in Works of Art with ELIO SCHAECHTER Wednesday, April 6 • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PST Zoom (Virtual Event) • Registration sent to SDMYCO Members via email. More than 20 years ago, Elio Schaechter, Ph.D., began compiling a list of paintings with mushrooms in them, something he called, “a sort of fancy form of stamp collecting.” He and a German mycologist, Hanns Kreisl, decided to combine forces …
Hello Myco friends! We’ve had beaucoup activities as of late! In the last week, both the Mushroom Mixer and last Thursday at La Paloma Theater were both a great success! Please see our Facebook page here for photos. Also, our Mushroom Fair for 2022 was our biggest event yet!! Many of us were unable to venture out of our areas due to the massive amounts of people coming through with interest in our diverse Myco …
Hello Myco friends! Our Monthly Monday Mushroom Meeting is coming up this Monday, April 4th. Titled: “Lichens”- plus “ A Brief Introduction to Mushrooms” with LES BRAUND. Les Braund worked as a carpenter and contractor for 40 years. He was president for the Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve from 2011 – 2021 and regularly leads nature walks in Los Peñasquitos Canyon. He served as president for the San Diego Mycological Society in 2000 – …
FILM SCREENING SDMYCO and OM Mushrooms would like to invite you for a special film screening of the documentary Psychedelia. Produced by director Pat Murphy over the last decade. The film takes viewers on a journey through origins and resurgence of psychedelic research and explores how spiritual experiences are transforming mental health. There will also be a special live panel Event Details When: March 31, 6 pm or 9:15pm In-person Live Screening Where: La Paloma Theater 471 South Coast …
Hello Myco friends! After a wonderfully successful and record-breakingly busy Mushroom Fair full of fun, friends and fungi, we have strengthened our community mycelial network! We are delighted to follow up with our own Pat Nolan who will speak this Monday, March 7th, on Mycology and Plant Pathology. The presentation will be in-person in room 101 and please note to bring a mask as it is a required policy for Balboa Park indoors. Also, if …
Thank you for all who supported our 24th San Diego Mycological Society Mushroom Fair! Whether you were a volunteer, board member, vendor or just attending… you make our society and activities special! We had our biggest fair yet and it is all thanks to you!!
Hello Myco amigos! Here is a list of our amazing speakers for this Sunday at our 2022 Fungus Fair! Please remember::: Foray on Saturday to bring in specimens to our ID table for the fair. Try to fill out a specimen list if at all possible. Click the following hyperlinks for printable PDF Voucher Slips and Instructions on specimen data sheet. Tell your friends about the Mushroom Fair. It is FREE of admission! Make sure to check our …