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How can we study these beneficial microbes that are an essential part of nature? Find out!
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Step into the wonderful world of mushrooms at this annual NightLife favorite, where you’ll learn how to spot, ID, grow, and cook mushrooms alongside fellow fungi enthusiasts.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Live Talks: Wondrous Fungus
African Hall
At 7:00 PM, David Rust of the Bay Area Mycological Society talks about mycorrhizae, or, how plants and fungi compete and cooperate in their unique symbiotic relationship.
At 8:00 PM, Follow biochemist/mycologist Gordon Walker (aka @fascinatedbyfungi) on Instagram, then come hear stories about the strange fungi he documents and how they’re a key part of next-gen food companies.
At 9:00 PM, Gather ‘round for tales from photographer and mushroom ID specialist Alan Rockefeller as he shares new species of bioluminescent fungi and other recent finds from four months of mushroom-hunting in Mexico.
Mushroom Hunting 101
East Pavilion
6 PM – 10 PM
DIY Fungi
Swamp
6 PM – 10 PM
Fungus Among Us Showcase
Project Lab
6 pm – 10 pm
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FOOD & DRINK
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