Presented by River Bend Nature Center

Lunch & Learn: Fruit of the forest: Minnesota's Edible Mushrooms

About This Event

Lunch & Learn: Fruit of the forest: Minnesota's Edible Mushrooms

Cost: Per Non-Member $10, RBNC Members $5

Wednesday, February 18, 12:00-2:00pm, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm

Bring your own lunch and enjoy!

Guest Speaker, Heather Erickson, Vice President of MN Mycological Society, presents: Minnesota’s forests, fields, and river valleys are home to an amazing variety of edible mushrooms—if you know where to look. In this engaging presentation, we’ll explore some of the state’s most sought-after wild edibles, how to safely identify them, and ideas for how to prepare them safely. We’ll also cover foraging tips for beginners, and fun facts that bring our local fungi to life. Whether you’re a seasoned forager or simply curious, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the hidden food treasures growing all around us.

About This Event

Lunch & Learn: Fruit of the forest: Minnesota's Edible Mushrooms

Cost: Per Non-Member $10, RBNC Members $5

Wednesday, February 18, 12:00-2:00pm, Speaker begins at 12:30 pm

Bring your own lunch and enjoy!

Guest Speaker, Heather Erickson, Vice President of MN Mycological Society, presents: Minnesota’s forests, fields, and river valleys are home to an amazing variety of edible mushrooms—if you know where to look. In this engaging presentation, we’ll explore some of the state’s most sought-after wild edibles, how to safely identify them, and ideas for how to prepare them safely. We’ll also cover foraging tips for beginners, and fun facts that bring our local fungi to life. Whether you’re a seasoned forager or simply curious, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the hidden food treasures growing all around us.

Getting There

River Bend Nature Center
1000 Rustad Road
Faribault, Minnesota 55021
United States