Fall Arboretum Programming: I Spy A Mushroom
October 17 @ 10:30 pm
I Spy A Mushroom
Learn to identify, understand types, and discover where to find mushrooms. This event will include both a lecture and field experience; after the “classroom” portion of this event, participants will walk the arboretum with our expert presenter and search for mushrooms.
Presenter: Luke Smithson
Luke Smithson is an avid mushroom hunter and community scientist with over 30 years of experience. He is past president of the New Jersey Mycological Association and currently sits on the board of several local and national mycological societies.
His mycological interest include edible fungi, conservation, studying ecology, and trying to understand how it all fits together
Event may last 2 hours—15 minute lecture will be followed by field experience outside in the arboretum.
This event is rain or shine; wear appropriate footwear to walk outdoors.
This is a FREE event (Suggested Donation: $20)
SPACE IS LIMITED – REGISTRATION REQUIRED