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SUMMARY:Weald Weekend Foray - September 13-15\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Weald Weekend Foray\nSeptember 13 – 15\, 2024\nWeald Provincial Recreation Area\, Alberta\nOur next weekend foray is on the beautiful banks of the Embarras River west of Edson in Weald Provincial Recreation Area. \nSpots are limited! Reserve yours now…\n\nSeptember 13 – 15\, 2024\n$40 per unit for the weekend\nRegister now to guarantee your spot.\n\nExact location details and gate code will be sent to paid registered members. \nDetails:\n\nPlease restrict generator use to no earlier than 8 a.m.\, and not after 10 p.m.\nCooking up mushrooms for tasting is encouraged.\nNO cost to come for the day.\nArrive no sooner than 4 PM Friday\, September 13th – Departure by 2 pm Sunday\, Sept. 15.\nCost is $40 per unit (tent\, trailer\, etc).  Registration is required to help manage the space available.\nFirst scheduled foray is Saturday morning at 10 AM\, back for lunch then out again at 1 or 2 PM.  Sunday is open.\nGreat evenings of socializing\, getting to know other like-minded fungophiles\, carrying on deep mycological conversations\, taste testing\, singing and whatnot dependant on libations.\nThere is a closed-in shelter on site\, a few picnic tables\, and outdoor toilets\, but no power or water hookups.\nPump water on site but water is not certified potable.\nSketchy cell service in the valley.\nFirewood is provided.\n\nHopefully\, the weather will cooperate and there will be a plethora of tasty edibles \nie: Hedgehogs\, yellow foots\, gypsies\, red tops\, russulas\, lobsters\, if not at least great company. Bring an instrument if you play and the usual foray (wet weather) essentials.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/weald-weekend-foray-september-13-15-2024/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events,Forays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240914T160000
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SUMMARY:Beaver Hills Mycoflora – Elk Island National Park
DESCRIPTION:The Alberta Mycological Society\, in partnership with the Friends of Elk Island Society\, is planning to survey the Mycoflora of Elk Island National Park and the Beaver Hills. \nLeader(s): Martin Osis \nDate:  September 14\, 2024 \nTime: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nLocation:  register for details. \nOther details: Members-only event.\nPlease register for the event through the Friends page on meetup.com \nPlease read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines. \nPlease be advised that all events listed on our website are subject to change or cancellation due to various factors\, including but not limited to:\n\nUnfavourable Moisture/Fruiting Conditions\nMushroom growth is heavily dependent on environmental conditions such as moisture levels and temperature. If conditions are not conducive to mushroom fruiting\, events may be cancelled. \n\nUnforeseen Circumstances\nDespite our best efforts to plan and organize events\, unforeseen circumstances may arise that necessitate cancellation or postponement. \n\nLack of Volunteers\nOur events rely on volunteers to lead forays\, and if there is a shortage of volunteers\, we may need to cancel or reschedule events. Become a Foray Host! \n\nFinal event details\, including any changes or cancellations\, will be communicated via email to all members approximately one week prior to the scheduled event. We highly recommend checking your email regularly for updates.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/beaver-hills-mycoflora-elk-island-national-park-september-14-2024/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events,Forays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171450
CREATED:20240916T035028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T040544Z
UID:74947-1726848000-1726855200@www.albertamushrooms.ca
SUMMARY:Calgary Region Foray
DESCRIPTION:Leaders: Christine Costello\, Barb Shworak\, Nadia Shiwdin\nDate:  Friday\, September 20 2024\nTime:  4PM – 6 PM\nMushroom Foray for members education and culinary needs as well as we are also picking for a representative display of wild mushrooms for the Beakerhead event at the Calgary Telus Spark Science Centre over the weekend. \nLocation: Location to be finalized but within a 1 hour drive of Calgary city. An email with details will be sent to all members on Thursday (2 days before).  \nOther Details:  Paid members only event. No registration required – just come if interested. \nPlease read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines. \nThis event is subject to change or cancellation due to various factors\, including but not limited to: \n\nUnfavourable Moisture/Fruiting Conditions\nUnforeseen Circumstances\nVolunteer unavailability
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/calgary-region-foray-6/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events,Forays
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
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SUMMARY:"A Mycodiverse Alberta" 2024 Photo Contest Submissions live!
DESCRIPTION:See 2024 Photo Contest page for full contest details. \nThis event page lets contestants purchase contest entries. \nOnce purchased\, please email your submissions for the contest to vicepresident@albertamushrooms.ca before the submission window closes. Please share photos using your membership email or provide the event ticket IDs received after purchase to help identify submission correctly. \nEmail submissions that correlate to an active member’s email and purchased tickets of this event will be considered valid for the contest. Note that minimum one photo ticket must be purchased for entry. If you want to add additional photos\, purchase “Extra Submissions” tickets.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/a-mycodiverse-alberta-2024-photo-contest-submissions-live/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240928T160000
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SUMMARY:Calgary Region Foray
DESCRIPTION:Last Minute Foray Notification. \nCalgary Area Foray near Bragg Creek townsite. \nLeader(s): Nadia Shiwdin \nCo-Leaders: Christine Costello and Barb Shworak \nPaid members event only. No registration required. An email will be sent to all members regarding location. \nPlease be advised that all events listed on our website are subject to change or cancellation due to various factors\, including but not limited to:\n\nUnfavourable Moisture/Fruiting Conditions\nMushroom growth is heavily dependent on environmental conditions such as moisture levels and temperature. If conditions are not conducive to mushroom fruiting\, events may be cancelled. \n\nUnforeseen Circumstances\nDespite our best efforts to plan and organize events\, unforeseen circumstances may arise that necessitate cancellation or postponement. \n\nLack of Volunteers\nOur events rely on volunteers to lead forays\, and if there is a shortage of volunteers\, we may need to cancel or reschedule events. Become a Foray Host! \n\nFinal event details\, including any changes or cancellations\, will be communicated via email to all members approximately one week prior to the scheduled event. We highly recommend checking your email regularly for updates.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/calgary-region-foray-7/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events,Forays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241016
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SUMMARY:Beaver Hills Mycoflora – National Mushroom Day
DESCRIPTION:The Alberta Mycological Society\, in partnership with the Friends of Elk Island Society\, is planning to survey the Mycoflora of Elk Island National Park and the Beaver Hills. \nLeader(s): Martin Osis \nDate:  October 15\, 2024 \nTime: TBD \nLocation:  register for details. \nOther details: Members-only event.\nPlease register for the event through the Friends page on meetup.com \nPlease read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines. \nPlease be advised that all events listed on our website are subject to change or cancellation due to various factors\, including but not limited to:\n\nUnfavourable Moisture/Fruiting Conditions\nMushroom growth is heavily dependent on environmental conditions such as moisture levels and temperature. If conditions are not conducive to mushroom fruiting\, events may be cancelled. \n\nUnforeseen Circumstances\nDespite our best efforts to plan and organize events\, unforeseen circumstances may arise that necessitate cancellation or postponement. \n\nLack of Volunteers\nOur events rely on volunteers to lead forays\, and if there is a shortage of volunteers\, we may need to cancel or reschedule events. Become a Foray Host! \n\nFinal event details\, including any changes or cancellations\, will be communicated via email to all members approximately one week prior to the scheduled event. We highly recommend checking your email regularly for updates.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/beaver-hills-mycoflora-national-mushroom-day-october-15-2024/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events,Forays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171450
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UID:88398-1733252400-1733256000@www.albertamushrooms.ca
SUMMARY:Mushrooms and Paddling Part 1 - ZOOM presentation
DESCRIPTION:On December 3\, 2024\, Donna Kurt\, President of the Manitoba Mushroom Society\, will share with us Part 1 of her experiences as a forager and a voyager in the Manitoba and Ontario wilderness. Donna Kurt has led trips foraging for plants and mushrooms for twenty years and has led canoe and camping trips for almost forty years for non-profit volunteer organizations including RACCC\, Paddle Manitoba (Manitoba Recreational Canoeing Association) and Nature Manitoba (Manitoba Naturalists Society). Since 2008 Donna has provided workshops on mushrooms\, medicinal plants\, courses or clinics for Nature Manitoba\, Assiniboine Park Conservancy\, Northern Food Initiative\, Thunderbird House\, Living Prairie Museum\, and McNally Robinson.\n\nThe Manitoba Mushroom Society webpage is Manitoba Mushroom Society Inc.\n\nTuesday\, December 3\, 2024\, at 7:00 to 8: 00 p.m.\nMushrooms and Paddling – Part 1\nRelations between paddlers\, mushrooms\, coexistence and safety.\nZoom Link:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83622495008?pwd=o0f7fKmeEhbwabMasNli4zRy7WeVzU.1\n\nWhile both presentations Part 1 and 2 are linked\, they are each stand-alone.  You are welcome to join both or either one presentation according to your personal interest and availability.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/mushrooms-and-paddling-part-1-zoom-presentation/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20241211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171450
CREATED:20241201T021004Z
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SUMMARY:Mushrooms and Paddling Part 2 - ZOOM presentation
DESCRIPTION:On December 11\, 2024\, Donna Kurt\, President of the Manitoba Mushroom Society\, will share with us Part 2 of her experiences as a forager and a voyager in the Manitoba and Ontario wilderness. Donna Kurt has led trips foraging for plants and mushrooms for twenty years and has led canoe and camping trips for almost forty years for non-profit volunteer organizations including RACCC\, Paddle Manitoba (Manitoba Recreational Canoeing Association) and Nature Manitoba (Manitoba Naturalists Society). Since 2008 Donna has provided workshops on mushrooms\, medicinal plants\, courses or clinics for Nature Manitoba\, Assiniboine Park Conservancy\, Northern Food Initiative\, Thunderbird House\, Living Prairie Museum\, and McNally Robinson.\n\nThe Manitoba Mushroom Society webpage is Manitoba Mushroom Society Inc.\n\n\nWednesday\, December 11\, 2024\, at 7:00 to 8: 00 p.m.\nMushrooms and Paddling  – Part 2\nCloser discussion of various types of mushrooms and look-a-likes.\nZoom Link:\n\n\nHttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89113149931?pwd=sBKaTjFMLTCRRbrd0muSZ5e7G1zrkD.1\n\n\n\n\nWhile both presentations Part 1 and Part 2 are linked\, they are each stand-alone.  You are welcome to join both or either one presentation according to your personal interest and availability.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/mushrooms-and-paddling-part-2-zoom-presentation/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250426T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T171450
CREATED:20250327T015037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T011354Z
UID:114699-1745661600-1745670600@www.albertamushrooms.ca
SUMMARY:Calgary “Meet & Greet” Event (new date)
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the AMS\, foraging and the world of mushrooms?\nLearn what mushrooms are\, where & how to find them\, and how to identify some tasty edibles!\nMeet other foragers\, both beginner and experienced / Buy a field guide to aid with fungal ID / Other mushroom merchandise also for sale.\n\nWater will be provided. Attendees may wish to bring snacks if desired. \nSchedule (approximate): \n10:00 am – 10:30 am     Doors open and socialize. \n10:30 am – Noon     Welcome and introduction to AMS\, Presentations on Mushrooms\, Foraging and other Important Information for the 2025 Season \nNoon –  12:30 pm    Free time for questions and socialization. \n12:30 pm – 1 pm     Tidy up meeting room \nDue to limited capacity\, this event is intended for registered AMS members only. \nPlease RSVP below \nEmail to cancel at: membership@albertamushrooms.ca
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/calgary-meet-greet-event-2/
LOCATION:Sage Hill Library\, 19 Sage Hill Passage NW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T3R 0S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Members-Only Events
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