PPMS board members Ben Kinsley and Jessica Langley (and guest Riitta Ikonen) were awarded “Best Ascomycetes” in the 2019 Telluride Mushroom Festival Costume Parade for their embodiment of Xylaria Polymorpha (Dead Man’s Fingers).
Resources and Links from Jill Easterday’s talk
Paul Stamets – 6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World:
The Magic of Mushrooms – BBC Documentary:
Ecovative – Bio-Connectivity TED talk:
Mycoworks – Mushroom Leather:
Books:
Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets
Radical Mycology by Peter McCoy
2 Lectures this Week!
Tuesday, August 20 @ 6:00pm
Lecture by Jill Easterday
Jill Easterday has a masters degree in environmental management with a focus in mycoremediation. She is currently the president of the Bay Area Applied Mycology as well as a member of both the San Francisco Mycological Society and the Sonoma County Mycological Association. Jill is employed at The Odin, a company that sells DIY biohacking kits and is pleased to be working with Ecovative developing a new fungi kit. In her free time she enjoys playing with bioluminescent organisms.
Location:
Bear Creek Nature Center
245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Wednesday, August 21 @ 6:00pm
Lecture by Britt Bunyard
Location:
Bear Creek Nature Center
245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
3 Forays this week!
3 Forays this week with special guest mycologist Larry Evans! Details coming soon to members via email.
Tuesday (8/20): Half day foray
Wednesday (8/21): Half day foray
Thursday (8/22): Full day foray
Club Foray – Sunday Aug 4
Our next club foray is Sunday August 4th.
Check your email or the members only Forays page for details on meeting time and location.