Introduction to Mycology

Learn about the Kingdom Fungi broadly, considering the diversity of form, function and ecological significance, before delving into specific topics about different types of mushrooms including: cultivation, nutrition, medicinal benefits, foraging and mushroom identification. Format for this event will be a classroom presentation followed by a mini-foray with the use of field guides. This event is appropriate for ages 13 and older.  Free, but preregistration is required at www.tryonfriends.org.