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Mushrooms and More
Step into the world of fascinating fungi at the Norman Bird Sanctuary! This immersive walk and talk program will begin with an engaging introduction to the diverse local fungi found on our property, featuring a photographic tour of mushrooms discovered on the property. Discover how fungi hold clues about the plants and animals that share their environment, how you can document fungi, contribute to citizen science efforts, and deepen your connection to nature.
After the talk, enjoy a guided walk. We’ll explore the Sanctuary trails and observe fungi and other natural wonders. Whether you're a seasoned nature enthusiast or just curious about the hidden world of fungi, this program is sure to inspire curiosity and connection.
Please note: Foraging of any kind is not permitted on the Norman Bird Sanctuary Property.
About the Speaker:
Deana Thomas is a biology student at Eastern Connecticut State University and a participant in the Master Naturalist Program. Passionate about helping others connect with nature, she founded the Rhode Island Mycological Society, where she leads fungal forays throughout the state, blending education with adventure.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3052825-0
