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BAMS General Meeting

Thank you to all the people who attended our meetings this year. We look forward to another great season this Fall. Stay tuned for upcoming events to be posted here. To learn more about the Bay Area mushroom scene, join our discussion group.

Fungi of the Sierra Nevada

June 3-8, 2012 | SFSU Field Station

Students will be introduced to the different kinds of mushrooms and other large fungi that occur in the spring in the Sierra Nevada. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis of macro- and micromorphological features, as well as ecological roles, to aid in the identification of taxa. This intensive class includes hands-on access to microscopes and instruction by SFSU's Dr. Dennis Desjardin. Cost: $348. For more information, follow this link.

NAMA Annual Foray 2012

December 13-16, 2012 | Scotts Valley, California

The North American Mycological Association is coming to the Bay Area this year. This year's foray is officially the Larry Stickney Memorial Foray. Learn from awesome mycologists in the heart of our mushroom season. Registration is now open. Three days of forays, cooking demonstrations, workshops, lectures and more. To learn more, and register for this event, follow this link.