2025 President’s Dinner
Santa Maria Goretti Centre 11050-90 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin Karen Slevinsky, President, in an evening of fine dining, excellent entertainment and good company on March 22, 2025, at the Santa Maria Goretti Centre, at 6:00 p.m. to 10 p.m. Dine on this lovely plated dinner by Patrick Chaudet, Swiss French Chef; SemmelKnodel with Yellowfoot
Edmonton Region Spring Foray / Post AGM
Leader(s): Martin Osis, Mel Hohn Date: March 23, 2024 Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM Location: East of Edmonton The foray should wind up by 12:00 noon with specimens and I-naturalist observation contributing to the Beaver Hills Fungal Biodiversity Survey. Bring your iPhone/Android, a sturdy knife or chisel and a small hammer or
Members: Lead a foray in your region
Host a foray in your region! We're calling on members to consider leading a foray in their local community. It is a great opportunity to meet people, build friendships, and expand the reach of the Alberta Mycological Society. Expertise is not required. You can lead a foray by yourself
East of Edmonton – Early Morels (Verpa)
Leader(s): Karen Slevinsky, Brett Wittke Date: May 24, 2025 Time: 12:00PM - 3:00PM Location: East of Edmonton Dogs: Dogs are not allowed on this foray Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS
West of Edmonton – Verpa/Morels – 2 forays
Leader(s): Rob Simpson, TBD Date: May 31, 2025 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM (Foray 1) 1:00PM - 3:00PM (Foray 2) Location: West of Edmonton Dogs: Dogs are not allowed on this foray. Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please
St. Albert – Community Foray
Leader(s): Pauline Atwood, TBD Date: June 7, 2025 Time: 7:00PM-8:00PM Location: St. Albert Dogs: Not allowed on this foray Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
St. Paul region – Community Foray
Leader(s): Amanda Reimer, TBD Date: May 17, 2025 Time: 10:00AM-12:30PM Location: St. Paul region Dogs: No dogs allowed on this foray Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Red Deer – Community Foray
Leader(s): Lori-Anne Leger, TBD Date: July 20, 2025 Time: 10:00AM - 3:00PM Location: Red Deer Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Wild Mushroom EXPO 2025
𓍊𓋼𓍊𓋼𓍊 Wild Mushroom Expo 2025 𓍊𓋼𓍊𓋼𓍊 Pre Event Forays Sat. Aug. 16: all day Pre-Expo mushroom forays will be announced to AMS members as the event draws near. Set up at the Devon Community Centre begins! Volunteers welcome and needed! The Main EXPO Event Sun. Aug. 17: 10:00
Rocky Mountain House – Community Foray
Leader(s): Elaine Moase, TBD Date: Foray date will be confirmed closer to the event Time: TBD Location: West of Rocky Mountain House Dogs: Not Allowed on this foray Other details: This is a Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please
Red Deer – Community Foray
Leader(s): Lori-Anne Leger, TBD Date: August 24, 2025 Time: 10:00AM - 3:00PM Location: Red Deer Dogs: Yes, dogs are welcome on this foray Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Great Alberta Mushroom Foray 2025
Location: Fox Creek, Alberta More detailed information will be available Spring 2025.
Blackfalds – Community Foray
Space is limited for this foray. All attendees need a ticket. Tickets will be available starting on August 13. Leader(s): Lori-Anne Leger, TBD Date: September 10, 2025 Time: 10:00AM - 3:00PM Location: Blackfalds Dogs: Yes, dogs are welcome on this foray Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will
Weald Weekend Foray
Weald Weekend Foray September 12 – 14, 2025 Weald Provincial Recreation Area, Alberta Join us for a weekend of fun and foraging on the beautiful banks of the Embarras River west of Edson in Weald Provincial Recreation Area. Spots are limited! Reserve yours now... September 12 – 14, 2025