During this two-hour educational woods walk, see what type of mushrooms are growing and what to look for. Participants will learn the edible or medical value mushrooms have, historic uses of fungi, and the story they tell about the forest. Characteristics of fungi will be discussed as well as guidance on how to identify them.

Intensity Level: Moderate: participants must wear sturdy shoes/boots and be prepared to walk on uneven terrain in summer outdoor conditions.

Instructor: John Michelotti, Founder of Catskill Fungi

Program Code: 5386

COVID-19 Safety Guidelines: MVP adheres to CDC guidance regarding Covid-19 safety as well as the Covid-19 protocol at our program sites. Fully vaccinated participants do not need to wear a mask or adhere to social distancing unless they choose to for health and/or personal reasons. We encourage non-vaccinated participants to continue to practice all Covid-19 safety precautions (wear a mask, social distance, etc.). For the well-being of all program participants, we request that you stay home if you have Covid-19 symptoms or test positive for Covid-19. Thanks for doing your part to keep all MVP members safe and healthy.

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