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Workshops & Events

We are currently making our 2024-2025 schedule for workshops, seminars, and gatherings!!

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Our calendar is open and ready to be filled with beautiful days filled with sharing the wonder and love of fungi with you!

We are currently for hire for presentations, classes, cooking demos, workshops + more.

click HERE to see the full list and details about our offerings

Are you part of a club or crew of folks that want to learn how to better create relationship with mushrooms and fungi? Need sharper wild identification skills? Want to get your hands in the Earth and build mushroom beds?!? Ready to learn about the medicinal potential of Fungi?.oh the glory of Fungi, let me share them with you! AMAZING! LETS DO IT!

Email me directly to get a conversation started if you want to host us or collaborate!

smugtownmushrooms@gmail.com

MORE INFO WHEN YOU CLICK THROUGH THE IMAGE BELOW!

Classes hosted by Smugtown Mushrooms, our hosts, third parties + others are all sales final and no refunds unless stated on the specific class information

 
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Fungi Foraging and Cultivation


  • wellspring forest farm (map)

Fungi Foraging and Cultivation

September 14 – 16 in  in Mecklenburg, NY at the farm

 

Explore the wondrous world of fungi and learn how to grow and forage mushrooms with Farming the Woods co-author Steve Gabriel and Olga Tzogas Smugtown Mushrooms.

 

During this 3-day intensive course participants will identify wild mushrooms and learn tree ID and forest ecology, inoculate logs, straw, and grain, learn low-tech propagation techniques, build a stormwater biofilter, and of course, cook and eat mushrooms. Participants will build their skills in mushroom identification, cultivation, and propagation and leave the course equipped with the knowledge and tools
 

Topics Covered:

  • Lifecycle of Fungi

  • Ecology; where to find mushrooms in the woods

  • Safe and ethical wild mushroom harvesting

  • Shiitake and others on logs, stumps, and woodchips

  • Oyster on straw, coffee grounds, and sawdust

  • Making your own mushrooms medicine

  • Low-Tech methods to propagate and grow

 

Sign up for this and get FREE access to our online course April 2 - May 9 (see above)


Sliding Scale (self determined) $175/$250/$300 includes lunch each day.

No one turned away for lack of funds. See our policy page for more info.

$50 to camp onsite, or book our spacious yurt on the farm

****THIS CLASS IN NOT INCLUDED IN OUR GOFUNDME WORKSHOP CREDIT****

 

Source:: http://stevegabrielfarmer.wixsite.com/wellspringforestfarm/classes
Earlier Event: August 23
Deep Creek Mushroom Camp
Later Event: September 25
2nd Annual South Wedge Autumn Roots Festival South Wedge Mission