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City of Champignons – Mushroom Expo
August 11, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
City of Champignons – Mushroom Exposition
University of Alberta Botanic Garden – Pine Pavilion
August 11, 2019, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Featuring:
- Fresh wild mushrooms with various habitat features
- Poisonous mushroom display
- Choice & common edibles
- Mushroom display
- Field guides and mushroom cookbook displays
On Sale:
- Food at Wild Mushroom Cafe with chef Sonny Sung
- Recommended mushroom field guides
- Alberta mushroom posters
- Memberships & T-shirts
Schedule:
- 11 AM: Christine Costello – 15 Edible Wild Mushrooms for Beginners – How to ID Safely
- 12 PM: AMS-led Foray
- 1 PM: Carleton Gruger— Saving Agriculture Through Fungi!
- 2 PM: AMS-Led Foray
- 3 PM: Joelle Chille Cale—Mushroom Identification