Don't miss out on this exciting event! Come meet your fellow fungiphiles! This mushroom-themed foodie event is hosted by the AMS and is open to anyone (members and the general public) who are interested in discovering fungi and the taste of some featured choice mushrooms. Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Time:
Join the Friends of Elk Island Society for an informal introduction to the Beaver Hills Mycoflora project. A three-year project to collect and catalogue fungal specimens found within Elk Island National Park and the Beaver Hills Biosphere. Registration is required. More information can be found at https://www.meetup.com/elkisland/
Curious about the AMS, foraging and the world of mushrooms? Learn what mushrooms are, where & how to find them, and how to identify some tasty edibles! Meet other foragers, both beginner and experienced / Buy a field guide to aid with fungal ID / Posters and other mushroom
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. Leader(s): Martin Osis, Ryan Armishaw Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: Elk Island National
Leader(s): Karen Slevinsky, Ryan Armishaw Date: May 16, 2024 Time: 6:00PM-8:00PM Location: East of Edmonton Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Leaders: Corey M, Ryan Armishaw Date: May 18, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Private Land East of Edmonton Other details: Members only event. Details regarding location will be emailed out to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Leaders: Ryan Armishaw Date: May 19, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: Private Land near Breton, AB Other details: Members only event. Details regarding location will be emailed out to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
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. Leaders: Martin Osis Date: May 21, 2024 (TBD) Time: TBD - tentatively 6PM-8PM Location: Elk Island National Park Other details: Members
Leader(s): Ryan Armishaw Date: May 23, 2024 Time: 6:00PM-8:00PM Location: East of Edmonton Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Leaders: Karen Slevinsky, TBD Date: May 25, 2024 (TBD) Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: Within Edmonton Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed out to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Leaders: Ryan Armishaw Date: May 26, 2024 (TBD) Time: TBD - tentatively 10AM-2PM Location: West of Edmonton Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed out to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Leader(s): Christine Costello, Taylor Routledge, Barb Shworak Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM - 01:00 PM Location: Mountain View County - approximately 1 hour drive NW of Calgary Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding this location will be emailed to members 2-3 days prior. Please read and
ZOOM presentation by Hanna Davidson - Group Mushroom Identification/Confirmation Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Time: 7PM-9PM (Tentative) Details of this ZOOM presentation are still being discussed. Final details will be available soon.
The morels are here! Learn where Morchellas appear & how to find them, and how to identify some other spring fungi that grow in the province with the mushroom man himself, Martin Osis. Meet other mycological greenhorns and grab a field guide to study before heading out into the
Leader(s): Candice Cullum Date: May 31, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: SE of Red Deer Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.