Program: Guided morning walks and self-guided
afternoon mushroom walks; mushroom walks will be conducted in North Park and in
other woodlands nearby. Lectures:
guest speakers Gary Lincoff, Frank Lotrich (Western PA Mushroom Club) & John Wheeler (Berkshire Mushroom Club); cooking demonstration by Jeff Berkowitz; Mushroom Feast; merchandise sales
and silent auction.
Featured speaker is Gary Lincoff, author of the Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms. Gary, past-president of the North American Mycological Association, is the nation’s best-known mushroom expert. He is a charismatic and entertaining speaker and makes learning about mushrooms fun and interesting. His end-of-the-day table-walk discussions are not to be missed.
Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club cooks will prepare a Mushroom Feast with dozens of unique mushroom dishes to delight your taste buds.
Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club cooks will prepare a Mushroom Feast with dozens of unique mushroom dishes to delight your taste buds.
Registration: 7:30 – 8:15 am
Welcome & Organizing: 8:30 – 9:00 am
Mushroom Walks: 9:00 – 12:00 pm
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Lunch (on your own): 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Cooking Demonstration: 2:00 pm
Mushroom Feast: 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Mushroom Identification: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Merchandise Sale /Silent Auction at posted times
Other information and online registration can be found at: www.wpamushroomclub.org
