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    40th Annual Fall Mushroom Show

    October 20, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    $3

    What: The Vancouver Mycological Society’s 40th Annual MUSHROOM SHOW
    When: Sunday October 20th
    When: 10am – 4pm
    Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden, Floral Hall, West 37th and Oak Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada
    Why: Fungal Fun! The show provides displays of identified mushrooms and other fungi, with their edible, poisonous or dubious status. Also we have speakers, slide shows, books and roving experts on cultivation, preservation, gourmet cooking, medicinal use, hunting, ecology, and cultural use. Bring your own specimens for identification!
    How: Admission $3.00 cash, children under 12 free. Wheelchair accessible. Parking free.

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    Speakers:

    11:00 Cool Plants and their Fabulous Fungal Friends – Dr. Andy MacKinnon

    12:00 Common Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest – Duane Sept

    1:00 Magic Mushrooms – Paul Kroeger

    2:00 Truffles – Dr. Emma Harrower

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    Venue

    • The Usual: VanDusen, Floral Hall
    • 5151 Oak St
      Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1 Canada
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    • Phone (604) 257-8335