Adult Field Course: Fungi in the Cloud Forest

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Adult Field Course: Fungi in the Cloud Forest

Family, Youth & EducationAcademic Lectures & PanelsEducation & LearningFamily, Youth & Education / Academic Lectures & Panels
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CasualGeneral PublicFestivalWorkshop/ClassPublic
When:
August 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Where:
Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, 28646, United States
Source:
Grandfather Mountain – Events

The southern Appalachians are world-renowned for different types of fungi, from mushrooms to lichens, and are home to more than 2,000 species. Here’s a chance to learn about the lifestyle and habitats of fungi, as well as observe many kinds of fungal fruiting bodies, including mushrooms growing at higher elevations. Participants will learn how to identify them by size, shape and color. You will also inoculate a log with shiitake mushroom mycelium to take home with you. After an interactive intro

CasualGeneral PublicFestivalWorkshop/ClassPublic

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    Linville

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    Grandfather Mountain – Events

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    Family, Youth & Education, Academic Lectures & Panels, Education & Learning

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    Casual, General Public, Festival, Workshop/Class