52nd Fungus Fair

THE MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN FRANCISCO ANNOUNCES
THE 52nd ANNUAL FUNGUS FAIR || SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8th

DATE:  Sunday December 8, 2024
TIME:  10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WHERE: El Camino High School - 1320 Mission Rd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
WHAT:  Hands-on mushroom activities for all ages; workshops, speakers, displays (hundreds of species), educational area, crafts, mushroom growing kits, recipes and more.
  • Creative hands-on family friendly activities (all ages)
  • Lectures & workshops by renowned experts
  • Displays of 300+ species of locally collected fungi
  • ID table – bring your specimens to find out the species!
  • Educational – subjects include medicinal, myco-remediation, cultivation, ecology, dyes, toxicology, psychedelic fungi and more
  • Microscopes & spore prints
  • Vendors with fun mushroom products
  • Mingle with other mushroom loving people. 
  • Come and try a bowl of delicious mushroom soup 
The Fair provides information on the uses and abuses of fungi, with displays and exhibits on ecology, toxicology, and cultivation.
 
LECTURERS:
David Arora, Eugenia Bone, Damon Tighe, Gordon Walker, Shannon Adams, Noah Siegel, George Caughey, Thea Chesney

WORKSHOPS: (requires additional ticket)
Wilder Herbertson, John (Jack) Muir Laws, JR Blair, Alan Rockefeller, Eleana Hsu, Noah Siegel
 
Attend for free as a volunteer!
- Please visit 
https://mssf.ivolunteer.com/ff_052 to sign up.

Discounts for Families, Children, Students & Seniors
Purchase Tickets HERE
 
The Mycological Society of San Francisco Fungus Fair includes the latest collection of expertly identified fungi collected in various locations in the Bay Area. These annual collections constitute a 50+-year record of the early winter fungal diversity in our area. This historical information may become an important contribution to science as climate change affects our local ecosystems.

Mycena Newsletter - December 2024

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