Fungi Events Fungi Events Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:40:16 +0000 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:40:16 +0000 UBC Botanical Garden Forums https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/forums/fungi-events.321/ 20260314 - Victoria - Lichen Walk - Mar 14 2026 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:21:02 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-victoria-lichen-walk-mar-14-2026.105420/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-victoria-lichen-walk-mar-14-2026.105420/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog South Vancouver Island Mycological Society
Victoria BC
March 14, 2026
with Juliet Pendray
Location & Details: TBA
https://svims.club]]> 1 20260314 - Port Angeles - Meetings - Mar 14-Sep 12 2026 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:54:15 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-port-angeles-meetings-mar-14-sep-12-2026.105434/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-port-angeles-meetings-mar-14-sep-12-2026.105434/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Port Angeles, WA, USA
Contact: opmycology@outlook.com
Meetings every second Saturday March - September 2026
March 14
April 11
May 9
June 13
July 11
August 8
September 12]]> 1 20260301 - Victoria - Cultivation Workshop - Mar 1 2026 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:19:46 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260301-victoria-cultivation-workshop-mar-1-2026.105449/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260301-victoria-cultivation-workshop-mar-1-2026.105449/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog South Vancouver Island Mycological Society (SVIMS)
March 1, 2026
With Steve Fischer
Morning and afternoon workshop options
Members see your SVIMS email for registration details
svims.club]]> 20260314 - Victoria - Mushroom Feast - Mar 14 2026 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:17:45 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-victoria-mushroom-feast-mar-14-2026.105448/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260314-victoria-mushroom-feast-mar-14-2026.105448/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Annual Chinese Mushroom Dinner
March 14, 2026
SVIMS Members will have details in your email
svims.club]]> 20260325 - Victoria - Mushroom Talk - Mar 5 2026 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:59:35 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260325-victoria-mushroom-talk-mar-5-2026.105169/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260325-victoria-mushroom-talk-mar-5-2026.105169/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Monthly meeting and speaker
First Thursday of the Month, most months
Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 Burnside Road W, Victoria
March 5, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm
Speaker: Andrew Claassen
Topic: TBA
Usually these meetings provide an option to attend by Zoom
For details go to the website:
https://svims.club]]> 1 20260812 - Telluride CO - Mushroom Festival - Aug 12-16 2026 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:06:36 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260812-telluride-co-mushroom-festival-aug-12-16-2026.105444/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260812-telluride-co-mushroom-festival-aug-12-16-2026.105444/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Although out of our region a bit, I continue to post dates for this festival as it is possibly the largest / most elaborate, most famous and one of the longest running.

46th Annual Telluride Mushroom Festival
Telluride Colorado, USA
August 12-16, 2026
https://www.tellurideinstitute.org/telluride-mushroom-festival/

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North Island College, Campbell River campus
Room C279
Doors 6:30pm
In person plus streaming SVIMS meeting with speaker Paul Kroeger
"Once again bring any finds you have for identification or conversation. Looking forward to seeing you all."

Speaker/topic info:
Teonanácat| borealis: Psilocybin-containing "Magic
Mushrooms" History and modern use in British Columbia

A brief introduction to the Magic Mushrooms discusses their ancient...

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First Thursday of the Month, most months
Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 Burnside Road W, Victoria
February 5, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm (doors at 6:30pm)
Speaker: Paul Kroeger
Topic: Two topics: BC Poisonings update and topic TBA
Usually these meetings provide an option to attend by Zoom
For details go to the website: https://svims.club]]> 1 20260123 - ONLINE - MycoMapBC - Jan 23 2026 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 01:03:34 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260123-online-mycomapbc-jan-23-2026.105437/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260123-online-mycomapbc-jan-23-2026.105437/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Zoom meeting
January 23, 2026 7:00pm Pacific
Registration required
https://mycota.com/the-mycomap-bc-network/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3174667822708014/]]> 20260918 - Sicamous - Mushroom Festival - Sep 18-20 2026 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:31:58 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260918-sicamous-mushroom-festival-sep-18-20-2026.105435/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260918-sicamous-mushroom-festival-sep-18-20-2026.105435/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog September 18, 19, 20, 2026
Sicamous, B.C.
Walks, talks, displays, food, demos, music and more
https://www.fungifestival.com]]> 20260310 - Vancouver - Mushroom Talk - Mar 10 2026 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 19:41:51 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260310-vancouver-mushroom-talk-mar-10-2026.105433/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260310-vancouver-mushroom-talk-mar-10-2026.105433/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Monthly meeting / speaker
March 10, 2026, 7:00-10:00pm
VanDusen Gardens, Vancouver, BC
Speaker TBA
Topic TBA
https://vanmyco.org]]> 20260502 - Kettle Falls - Mushroom Festival - May 2 2026 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:42:34 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260502-kettle-falls-mushroom-festival-may-2-2026.105429/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260502-kettle-falls-mushroom-festival-may-2-2026.105429/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Saturday May 2, 2026
Happy Dell Park in Kettle Falls, WA, USA
10am - 7pm
Rain or Shine
Free Admission
https://www.inlandnorthwestpermaculture.com

"The 4th annual Northeast Washington Mushroom Festival is a family-friendly event celebrating and exploring the world of fungi! This festival features a mushroom foray hunt and contests, mushroom and fungi identification table, presentations by mycologists, demonstrations, children's...

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7:30-9:00pm Pacific time
Zoom
Lichen Talk with Juliet Pendray
https://naturevictoria.ca]]> 20261017 - Port Angeles - Mushroom Festival - Oct 17-18 2026 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:22:23 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20261017-port-angeles-mushroom-festival-oct-17-18-2026.105426/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20261017-port-angeles-mushroom-festival-oct-17-18-2026.105426/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog October 17-18, 2026
Clallam County Fair
olypenfungifest.com

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March 28, 2026
https://www.surrey.ca/parks-recreation/parks/surrey-nature-centre]]> 20260601 - Hope region - Fungi Foray - Jun 1-4 2026 Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:09:41 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260601-hope-region-fungi-foray-jun-1-4-2026.105421/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260601-hope-region-fungi-foray-jun-1-4-2026.105421/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog NAMA Regional Foray
Similkameen Valley Foray and Feast
Manning Park, BC
June 1-4, 2026
https://namyco.org/regional-foray/]]> 20260711 - Portland - Mycology Conference - Jul 11-15 2026 Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:48:44 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260711-portland-mycology-conference-jul-11-15-2026.105287/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260711-portland-mycology-conference-jul-11-15-2026.105287/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog MSA 2026 - "Bridging Mycology Across Communities and Disciplines"
July 11-15, 2026
Portland Oregon
https://msafungi.org]]> 20260507 - Victoria - Mushroom Talk - May 7 2026 Sun, 11 May 2025 04:03:57 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260507-victoria-mushroom-talk-may-7-2026.105171/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260507-victoria-mushroom-talk-may-7-2026.105171/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Monthly meeting and speaker
First Thursday of the Month, most months
Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 Burnside Road W, Victoria
May 7, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm
Speaker: TBA
Usually these meetings provide an option to attend by Zoom
For details go to the website:
https://svims.club]]> 20260402 - Victoria - Mushroom Talk - Apr 2 2026 Sun, 11 May 2025 04:03:15 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260402-victoria-mushroom-talk-apr-2-2026.105170/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20260402-victoria-mushroom-talk-apr-2-2026.105170/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog Monthly meeting and speaker
First Thursday of the Month, most months
Pacific Forestry Centre, 506 Burnside Road W, Victoria
April 2, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm
Speaker: TBA
Topic: SVIMS Next Gen - mushroom dyeing, art and more
Usually these meetings provide an option to attend by Zoom
For details go to the website:
https://svims.club]]> Mushroom Knowledge and Networking Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:28:13 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/mushroom-knowledge-and-networking.91717/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/mushroom-knowledge-and-networking.91717/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog 3 How to View Events - CLICK (solid green) TITLE BAR TO SORT BY DATE Wed, 05 Apr 2023 16:10:18 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/how-to-view-events-click-solid-green-title-bar-to-sort-by-date.91865/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/how-to-view-events-click-solid-green-title-bar-to-sort-by-date.91865/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog
  • Sort by DATE: click on "title" header bar (first click reverse date order, second click chronological order)
  • Click "Next" or "Page 2" to see the NEXT PAGE of upcoming events (located top left under "Fungi Events" or bottom left)
  • Sort by MOST RECENT POSTING/REPLY: click on "last message" header bar (this is the default)
  • To see PAST EVENTS, go to the "Archived Events"...

How to View Events - CLICK (solid green) TITLE BAR TO SORT BY DATE]]> 3 20210901 - Victoria (ONLINE) - Mycology Course - Each semester Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:33:48 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20210901-victoria-online-mycology-course-each-semester.100316/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/20210901-victoria-online-mycology-course-each-semester.100316/ invalid@example.com (Frog) Frog University of Victoria
Course designed by Bryce Kendrick and Shannon Berch
First Launched: June 3, 2021
Current Date: September 1, 2021 - June 2022
Online / Asynchronous - 20 instructional hours
Register by Oct 31 2021
Introduction to Mycology]]>