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SUMMARY:Calgary/Red Deer Region Foray
DESCRIPTION:Last Minute Foray Notification. \nCalgary and Red Deer Area Foray near Caroline\, AB \nLeader(s): Nadia S.\, Taylor R. and Sean C. \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-red-deer-region-foray/
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SUMMARY:Mushroom Paint Night 18+ (Edmonton)
DESCRIPTION:Come mingle with paint and canvas! Whether you like mushrooms\, art\, socializing or all three this event is for you! \nWith instructor Mel Hohn\, we will together paint and take the opportunity to get to know our fellow mushroom enthusiasts. \nThe Fort Pub & Grill is playing host for this event. This local pub is a new business on the Northeastern side of Edmonton\, who prides itself on homemade food\, quality cocktails and welcoming service. \nAll proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the AMS Scholarship Fund.
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/mushroom-paint-night-18-edmonton/
LOCATION:The Fort Pub & Grill\, 12866 Fort RD NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5A 1B1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Poisonous edible mushrooms: Questions\, Concerns\, Safety\, Tips and Discussions
DESCRIPTION:Culinary team start up lead Martin Osis. Most mushroom poisonings in North America happen with well known and choice edible mushrooms. About 5 % of all knowledgeable mushrooms have experienced an incident. We will discuss how this can happen and the methods and techniques so you can avoid any incidents at your home. \nThe AMS is launching a Culinary Team. This is all about edible mushrooms and including them in as many AMS events as possible. Are you a Foodie? Do you want to participate\, learn and expand your culinary skills and know how? Join in for the presentation on mushroom preparation protocols and the discussion about what we are planning and how you can be a part of it. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/poisonous-edible-mushrooms-questions-concerns-safety-tips-and-discussions-with-ams-culinary-team/
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SUMMARY:Growing Edible Mushrooms in Your Backyard
DESCRIPTION:Workshop: Growing Edible Mushrooms in your backyard\nHosted by Fungi Akuafo\nFor: Beginner mushroom cultivators \nIn this 1.5 hour workshop you will learn fungi basics (lifecycle\, cultivation cycle & cooking your harvest) and a simple technique to grow wine cap mushrooms using the ‘lasagna bed’ technique.\nYour registration fee includes:\n\nLink to introductory video on mushrooms life and cultivation cycle.\n1.5-hour live workshop via Zoom\nAccess to recording for three months\n\n\nSOLD OUT! OPTION A – WORKSHOP ONLY: SOLD OUT! \n\n1.5 hour Zoom presentation with Q&A\nPDF of workshop notes\n\nSOLD OUT! OPTION B- WORKSHOP AND SUPPLIES: SOLD OUT! \n\n1 bag of sawdust spawn\n1 bag of straw\n(sufficient to make one 1 square metre bed)\n\n\nDelivered live online May 15th from 6:00pm to 7:30pm MST
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/growing-edible-mushrooms-in-your-backyard/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Public and Member Event
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SUMMARY:Morels\, Cups and other Ascomycetes Presented By Dr. Michael Beug
DESCRIPTION:Morels\, Cups and other Ascomycetes:\nIn this PowerPoint presentation I will talk about the diverse Ascomycetes of Cascadia including all the common edible and toxic species\, their seasons and their habitats. My focus will be on the Pezizales plus a sampling of distinctive species from other orders. I will close with a few culinary truffles and truffle hunting techniques. \nPresented by Dr. Michael Beug:\nMichael Beug completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Washington in 1971. He spent 32 years at The Evergreen State College in Olympia\, Washington where he taught chemistry\, environmental studies\, mycology\, and organic farming. Michael started mushrooming in 1968. His photographs now have appeared in well over 80 books and articles on mushrooms. In 1974 he joined both the Pacific Northwest Key Council and the North American Mycological Association (NAMA where\, he served on the Education Committee\, was chair of the Toxicology Committee\, chair of the Editorial Committee\, and past editor of the Journal McIlvainea and is now active on the medicinal mushroom committee). He won the 2006 NAMA Award for Contributions to Amateur Mycology. With coauthors Alan and Arleen Bessette\, he wrote Ascomycete Fungi of North America: A Mushroom Reference Guide\, University of Texas Press\, 2014. Michael’ website\, www.mushroomsofcascadia.com\, has information about his book\, Mushrooms of Cascadia: An Illustrated Key to the Fungi of the Pacific Northwest\, Second Edition\, Ten Speed Press\, speaking schedule\, updates to our knowledge of western fungi\, and links to podcasts and videos. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/event/morels-cups-and-other-ascomycetes-presented-dr-michael-bueg/
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SUMMARY:East of Edmonton - Early Morels (Verpa)
DESCRIPTION:Leader(s): Brett Wittke\, Rick Watts \nDate:  May 24\, 2025 \nTime: 12:00PM – 3:00PM \nLocation:  East of Edmonton \nDogs: Dogs are not allowed on this foray \nOther details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior.  \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/east-of-edmonton-early-morels-verpa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T150000
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SUMMARY:West of Edmonton - Verpa/Morels - 2 forays
DESCRIPTION:Leader(s): Rob Simpson\, Rosemarie O’Bertos \nDate:  May 31\, 2025 \nTime:\n10:00AM – 12:00PM (Foray 1)\n1:00PM – 3:00PM (Foray 2) \nLocation:  West of Edmonton \nDogs: Dogs are not allowed on this foray. \nOther details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior.  \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/west-of-edmonton-verpa-morels-2-forays/
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