Fall Beginner's Classes Announced!
Mushroom Identification Classes
Boston Mycological Club
September 22 – October 13, 2008
7:00 PM
Four Monday Evenings
in the Harvard Herbaria Conference Room
22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA*
Curious about those mushrooms you see popping up in woods and yard? Wondering what all the fuss is, about wild mushrooming? The Boston Mycological Club will present five lectures on mushroom identification this Fall. They will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday evenings in the Harvard Herbaria Conference Room, 22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA. The schedule is shown below.
The Wonderful World of Mushrooms …….........................................September 22
Past BMC President George Davis will give an overview of amateur mushrooming, and an introduction to the various forms of fungi found in our fields and forests.
Poisonous and Psychotropic Fungi……………………………..…………………………September 29
Ellen Neelands, BMC President, will present a slide presentation from the North American Mycological Association.
Edible Wild Mushrooms …………………………………………………………………………October 6
BMC Members will review some common edible mushrooms in our area, with tips on cooking and preserving them..
Identification of New England Boletes ………………………………………………..October 13
Noah Siegel, nationally known award winning photographer and mushroom identifier has been mushrooming for almost twenty years. He will present and decode the variety and characteristics of the many boletoid fungi found in New England.
$10 per class, per person, for BMC members, $15 for non-members or $35 for the entire series for BMC members, $50 for non-members.
You may join the BMC at the time of registration. For a membership application form, click on "applicaton" at the right. Registrations will be received at the door.
* Note Parking in area is difficult to find. You may want to go to https://www2.uos.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/permit/purchase.pl to purchase a parking ticket.
Mushroom Identification Classes
Boston Mycological Club
September 22 – October 13, 2008
7:00 PM
Four Monday Evenings
in the Harvard Herbaria Conference Room
22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA*
Curious about those mushrooms you see popping up in woods and yard? Wondering what all the fuss is, about wild mushrooming? The Boston Mycological Club will present five lectures on mushroom identification this Fall. They will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday evenings in the Harvard Herbaria Conference Room, 22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA. The schedule is shown below.
The Wonderful World of Mushrooms …….........................................September 22
Past BMC President George Davis will give an overview of amateur mushrooming, and an introduction to the various forms of fungi found in our fields and forests.
Poisonous and Psychotropic Fungi……………………………..…………………………September 29
Ellen Neelands, BMC President, will present a slide presentation from the North American Mycological Association.
Edible Wild Mushrooms …………………………………………………………………………October 6
BMC Members will review some common edible mushrooms in our area, with tips on cooking and preserving them..
Identification of New England Boletes ………………………………………………..October 13
Noah Siegel, nationally known award winning photographer and mushroom identifier has been mushrooming for almost twenty years. He will present and decode the variety and characteristics of the many boletoid fungi found in New England.
$10 per class, per person, for BMC members, $15 for non-members or $35 for the entire series for BMC members, $50 for non-members.
You may join the BMC at the time of registration. For a membership application form, click on "applicaton" at the right. Registrations will be received at the door.
* Note Parking in area is difficult to find. You may want to go to https://www2.uos.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/permit/purchase.pl to purchase a parking ticket.
posted 2008-09-18 06:06:56