The Asheville Mushroom Club is a diverse group of people whose common interest is to learn about fungi. Anyone with an interest in mushrooms is encouraged to join!
More About the Club
Date | Speaker & Topic |
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Jan. 25 |
Rachel Swenie: Diversity and Evolution of Chanterelles and Allies This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Feb. 8 |
Primrose Boynton: Yeasts: The Enormous Diversity of Single-Celled Fungi This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Feb. 18 5 PM EST |
Sarah Lloyd: Myxomycetes at Black Sugarloaf, Northern Tasmania – A Slime Mo(u)ld Hotspot This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Feb. 29 7:30 PM EST |
Alfredo Justo: Diversity of Pluteus in North America This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Mar. 14 7:30 PM EDT |
Anne Pringle: Last Chance to Know? The Changing Biogeography of Mushrooms and The Death Cap in California This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Mar. 21 6:30 PM EDT |
Laurie Jaegers: Strategies for Finding Morels This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 6:30 pm. |
Apr. 4 7:30 PM EDT |
Damon Tighe: iNaturalist for the Community Scientist This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Apr. 14 10:00 AM EDT |
Kaisa Junninen: Succession of Polypore Fungi Over 33 Years After Restoration Fire: A case study from Finland This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
Apr. 27 5:30 PM EDT |
Todd Elliott: Animal-Fungal Interactions: Understanding the ecological importance of the associations between animals and mushrooms This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 5:30 pm. |
Apr. 28 11:00 AM EDT |
Martin Axegård: Ramaria in Northeastern North America This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
May 9 7:30 PM EDT |
Robert Blanchette: Fungal Wonders of the Rotten World This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
May 18 5:30 PM EDT |
Julia Kerrigan: Don't Be Rotten! Learn About Wood Decay Fungi This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 5:30 pm. |
May 19 11:00 AM EDT |
Hans-Otto Baral: Orbiliomycetes This is an online presentation. The link will be posted here two days prior. Members must log in to see the link. |
June 20 6:30 PM EDT |
Tom Bernard: Fungi Among Us: Adventures in the Unseen Realm of Medical Mycology This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 6:30 pm. |
July 25 6:30 PM EDT |
Richard Tehan: Cordyceps of North America: Biochemical Treasures of the Forest This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 6:30 pm. |
August 23 6:30 PM EDT |
Andy Methven: Lactarius: The Milky Way of Mushrooms This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 6:30 pm. |
September 28 6:00 PM EDT |
Tal Galton: A Virtual Appalachian Mushroom Foray This is an in-person presentation at the East Asheville Library conference room starting at 6:00 pm. |
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