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West of Edmonton Foray – Morels
West of Edmonton Foray – Morels
Leaders: Ryan Armishaw Date: May 26, 2024 (TBD) Time: TBD - tentatively 10AM-2PM Location: West of Edmonton Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding location will be emailed out to members up to 1 week prior. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
Mountain View County Foray – Spring Mushrooms
Mountain View County Foray – Spring Mushrooms
Leader(s): Christine Costello, Taylor Routledge, Barb Shworak Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM - 01:00 PM Location: Mountain View County - approximately 1 hour drive NW of Calgary Other details: Members-only event. Details regarding this location will be emailed to members 2-3 days prior. Please read and familiarize
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Cancelled (until further notice) Zoom Presentation: iNaturalist
Cancelled (until further notice) Zoom Presentation: iNaturalist
https://www.albertamushrooms.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AMS-Grad-Award-Banner.jpeg ZOOM presentation by Hanna Davidson - Group Mushroom Identification/Confirmation Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Time: 7PM-9PM (Tentative) Details of this ZOOM presentation are still being discussed. Final details will be available soon.
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May Member Social
May Member Social
The morels are here! Learn where Morchellas appear & how to find them, and how to identify some other spring fungi that grow in the province with the mushroom man himself, Martin Osis. Meet other mycological greenhorns and grab a field guide to study before heading out into the woods
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Red Deer Region – Spring Mushrooms & Oyster Mushrooms
Red Deer Region – Spring Mushrooms & Oyster Mushrooms
Leader(s): Candice Cullum Date: May 31, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: SE of 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.
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Calgary Region Foray
Calgary Region Foray
Changes / cancellation may occur due to weather or other unexpected occurrences. Leader(s): Christine Costello / Sean Campbell Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Rocky View County - Approximately 1 hour NW of Calgary Centre Other Details: Paid members only event. An email will
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North of Edmonton Foray
North of Edmonton Foray
Leader(s): Ethan Zapach, Mel Hohn Date: June 2, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: North of Edmonton 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.
1 event,
Kananaskis Wilderness Wednesday Foray (No Conservation Pass payment required)
Kananaskis Wilderness Wednesday Foray (No Conservation Pass payment required)
Changes / cancellation may occur due to weather or other unexpected occurrences. Leader(s) TBD Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Time (TBD): 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Location: Kananaskis Country - No Conservation Pass fees required. Location to be determined later. Other Details: Paid members only event. Pre-registration may be required.
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Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Leaders: Mel Hohn Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Edmonton River Valley Other details: Members-only event. Specific location details will be sent via email up to 1 week prior to the event. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
1 event,
Beaver Hills Mycoflora – Strathcona Wilderness Centre (AM and PM forays)
Beaver Hills Mycoflora – Strathcona Wilderness Centre (AM and PM forays)
The Alberta Mycological Society, in partnership with the Friends of Elk Island Society, is planning to survey the Mycoflora of Elk Island National Park and the Beaver Hills. Leader(s): Martin Osis Date: Saturday, June 8, 2024 Time: 9:30AM - 12:30PM AND 1:30PM to 4:30PM Location: Strathcona Wilderness Centre Other details:
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Edmonton Ravine Foray
Edmonton Ravine Foray
Leader(s): Ryan Armishaw Date: June 9, 2024 Time: 1:00PM-3:00PM Location: Edmonton Ravine 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.
1 event,
Burn Morel Scientific Foray – June 14, 2024
Burn Morel Scientific Foray – June 14, 2024
Leader(s): Martin Osis Date: June 14, 2024 Time: 10:30 am start Location: Niton Junction 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.
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Surprise Lake Camp – Foray & Blanket Ceremony – June 15, 2024
Surprise Lake Camp – Foray & Blanket Ceremony – June 15, 2024
Leader(s): Martin Osis, Arthur White Owl Date: June 15, 2024 Time: 10:00 Am - 3:00 PM Location: Surprise Lake Camp Details: The Surprise Lake Society is hosting a day at the camp. They are inviting fellow AMS members to come out and participate in some activities. There will be a
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North of Edmonton – Bruderheim
North of Edmonton – Bruderheim
Leader(s): Ryan Armishaw Date: June 16, 2024 Time: 11:00AM - 2:00PM Location: North of Edmonton - Bruderheim 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.
1 event,
Postponed (Postponed) Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Leaders: Date: June Time: Location: Edmonton River Valley Other details: Members-only event. Specific location details will be sent via email up to 1 week prior to the event. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
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Summer Solstice Camp and Foray Weekend
Camping, foraging, fireside stories and LOTS of FOOD make the first AMS weekend outing of the year. This event is all about socializing and reconnecting with old friends, as well as making new ones! Let’s welcome the new season with an event to shake off the cobwebs of winter and
2 events,
Water Valley Area Foray
Water Valley Area Foray
Foray on private land for AMS members. Leader(s): Christine Costello / Debra Golding Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024 Time: 10 AM – NOON Location: Mountain View County - Exact location will be emailed to all paid AMS members 2-3 days before the event. There is no need to pre-register /
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Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Leaders: TBD Date: Thursday, June 27, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Edmonton River Valley Other details: Members-only event. Specific location details will be sent via email up to 1 week prior to the event. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.
1 event,
Kananaskis Wilderness Wednesday Foray (No Conservation Pass payment required)
Kananaskis Wilderness Wednesday Foray (No Conservation Pass payment required)
Changes / cancellation may occur due to weather or other unexpected occurrences. Leader(s) TBD Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Time (TBD): 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Kananaskis Country - No Conservation Pass fees required. Location to be determined later. Other Details: Paid members only event. Pre-registration may be required.
1 event,
Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Edmonton Weeknight Foray
Leaders: TBD Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Edmonton River Valley Other details: Members-only event. Specific location details will be sent via email up to 1 week prior to the event. Please read and familiarize yourself with the AMS Foray guidelines.