Mushroom Identification Class

Thu Sep 04 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:15 pm UTC-04:00

Ken-O-Sha Park, Grand Rapids, MI | Grand Rapids

In Your Element
Publisher/HostIn Your Element
Mushroom Identification Class
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Explore the mushrooms of Michigan during this mushroom identification class in the forest, led by MDARD certified wild mushroom expert Luke Venechuk!
During this 1.25-hr learning experience, you'll be guided to a variety of seasonal mushrooms and learn how to confidently identify each them, along with details such as: whether the mushroom is edible, medicinal, poisonous, or none of the above, the role it plays in the ecosystem, fun facts related to habitat recognition, foraging and MORE!
If you are fascinated by the world of fungi and want to expand your knowledge of the mushroom kingdom, this class is for you. An evolution of our once monthly 'Explore & Learn Mushroom Hikes,' this class has been reformatted to help you maximize your learning and get to know the coolest mushrooms growing in a given area each month.
No experience in the outdoors is necessary to join us.
We hope to see you there!
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🌟 Instructor Qualifications: Luke Venechuk, Certified Wild Mushroom Expert with MDARD and the State of Michigan and an experienced foraging instructor
🌟 Class Rate: $22 or as low as $15 with an IYE class pack
🌟 This class contains detailed and technical information and is recommended most for ages 13+
🌟 Teens 13-16 are now just $12 (must be accompanied by an adult)
🌟 Class max is 18, all registrations handled in advance, so don't forget to sign up
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