Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Wild Mushrooms course October 2017, various dates Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
Wild Mushrooms - an introductory course for adults A joint presentation by: SVIMS - Southern Vancouver Island Mycological Society & Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary ---------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, October 4, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Introduction to Mushrooms - The essential elements of mushroom biology, uses and ID. Students should bring mushrooms to class for identification and discussion. Instructor: Andy MacKinnon Wednesday, October 11, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mushroom Field Taxonomy 1 - An exploration of morphological features used in mushroom identification. Students should bring mushrooms to class for identification and discussion. Instructor: Juliet Pendray Wednesday, October 18, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Edible Mushrooms - Delicious ideas for bringing wild fungi into your kitchen. Tasting samples included. Instructor: Bill Jones Wednesday, October 25, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mushroom Cultivation - Learn tips and techniques for growing your own mushrooms at home. Instructor: Scott Henderson Saturday, October 28, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 pm Mushroom Field Taxonomy 2 - Techniques for field identification of wild mushrooms. Location of the field trip will be announced to participants closer to date. Instructor: Kem Luther ------------------------------------------------- $20 per individual class for Swan Lake and SVIMS members $25 per individual class for non-members 10% discount if you register for all 5 classes - BEST VALUE! $90 for members/$112.50 for non-members Please call 250-479-0211 or visit the Nature House to register
