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ANNUAL MUSHROOM FAIR – AUG 12


The Colorado Mycological Society invites you to its Annual Celebration of Wild Mushrooms!

When:
Sunday, August 12
11am-5pm

Where:
Denver Botanic Gardens
Gates Hall
1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206

What:
Local wild mushrooms on display
Bring mushrooms – we’ll identify them
Mushroom books and T-shirts for sale
Educational exhibits and presentations

The art and science of fungi will be on display. Mushrooms collected from our Rocky Mountain region will be identified, cataloged and presented in displays for everyone to enjoy and learn. Member crafts all incorporating fungi and ranging from papermaking to photography will be on display. Kids can experience fungi face painting and chalk drawing with member and guest artists. The process of fungi cultivation will be demonstrated.

FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – NO TICKETS NECESSARY – JOIN US!

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Weekend forays

We found some fun stuff on our scout today so we are scheduling club forays for Saturday AND Sunday! All club members will receive memos in their inboxes. If you want to join the group your timing is perfect! Head to our JOIN page and sign up—it’s VERY easy!

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North American Mycoflora Project

Andy Wilson talked about the Colorado Mycoflora Project at tonight’s lecture. Here’s the website of the North American Mycoflora Project: http://mycoflora.org/

You can find the Colorado Mycoflora Project page here: http://mycoflora.org/component/spsimpleportfolio/item/4-colorado-mycoflora

He recommended using iNaturalist to document samples we collect  for the Mycoflora project. You can find more information about this app here: https://www.inaturalist.org/

 

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April 2018 Newsletter is out!

The newest edition of Spore Addict Times has been released! If you are a current member of PPMS, you should have received a digital or printed copy. Additionally, a digital PDF version has been added to our newsletter archive, which you can browse (with your member password) here: pikespeakmyc.org/newsletter

If you are a current member, and have not received a newsletter (or don’t have the member password) please email: treasurer@pikespeakmyc.org

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Newsletter archive now online!

A digital archive of the PPMS Spore-Addict Times newsletter is now online. You can read newsletters dating back to 1978 on our Newsletter page!

There are some gaps in the archive, so if you have a newsletter (PDF version is preferable) from a month that we don’t currently have online, please send it via email to Ben Kinsley at: webmaster@pikespeakmyc.org

Enjoy!

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2018 Membership Information

We’ve updated our membership options, and it is now possible to join/renew your membership online using paypal!

PPMS Dues Policy

Individual Membership: $25.00
Individual Membership + printed newsletter by mail: $30.00
Family Membership: $30.00
Family Membership + printed newsletter by mail: $35.00
Lifetime Individual Membership: $250.00
Lifetime Family Membership: $300.00

Visit the JOIN page for more details.

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2018 Schedule of Events

Our 2018 Schedule of Events has been posted on our events page!

Our first event will take place on Monday, April 23 at 6:30pm at the Penrose Library (Aspen Room) in downtown Colorado Springs. PPMS President Mike Essam will give a lecture introducing the Kingdom Fungi.

For the full schedule of upcoming events please visit the events page