The nonprofit, Wild Rivers Mushroom Club (WRMC) is partnering with local mushroom experts for the 2nd annual event, Wild Rivers Mushroom Festival, scheduled for the first weekend in November on the 3rd & 4th from 10am-4pm, at the Chetco Activity Center, 550 Chetco Lane, Brookings-Harbor, OR 97415
“ leading field forays and conducting how-to workshops both days. Workshops will include presentations on growing, harvesting, cooking with, eating, and using both wild and cultivated mushrooms.
Renowned mycologist Dr. Dennis Desjardin is the Saturday keynote speaker, and will be presenting, “Fungi and Human Affairs: How we interact with fungi in our daily lives” .
Mycologist and herbalist Dr. Christopher Hobbs is the Sunday keynote speaker, and will be presenting “Medicinal Mushrooms: A Class for Newbies & Experts Alike”.
Vendors will be selling all manner of fungi-related products – including fresh edible mushrooms. Local restaurants and breweries will be offering mushroom-themed meals and spirits all weekend long!
Bring the entire family and come join us for a fungi-filled weekend!.”
See the attachments, links and contact info below for more information.
Website, 2018 Wild Rivers Mushroom Festival
https://wildriversmushroom.wixsite.com/wrshroomfest-2018
Wild Rivers Connect, Events, Wild Rivers Mushroom Festival
http://www.wildriversconnect.org/cal/wild-rivers-mushroom-festival-2018/2018-11-03/
WRMC Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/wildriversmushroomclub/permalink/538912726524600/
WRMC Contact Info
541-661-1385, wildriversmushroomclub@gmail.com