This series is designed for individuals interested in having fun outdoors learning about PNW mushroom ecology, tree identification, and outdoor skills such as fire-making and foraging.
Each class will incorporate hands-on activities.
Expect some gentle to moderate hiking, and some kneeling or squatting.
Each class will build on the previous one. For more details, keep reading!
Day 1: Signs of Autumn
(Details on location will be sent in September to registered individuals).
Introduction to mushroom ecology, common trees, and land use laws. Learn to scout for mushroom foraging spots.
Hands-on fungi ID activities to help you remember names and uses of various species.
Common land use laws explained
Forest Ecology crash course
Tree ID
Nature Connection
Self-led exploration
Upland taxonomy scavenger hunt
Foraging if we find fungi or plants to harvest
Please register for each class via the website.
