Description
What is a mushroom anyway? Can you distinguish a polypore from a gilled mushroom? Explore Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary with an experienced Mycologist to discover the diversity of local fungi and get familiar with where they grow. Learn about the crucial and sometimes surprising roles these fascinating life forms play in the ecosystem, and practice methods for identifying them in the field.
When
- Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Who
Adults
Cost
- Adult Members $25
- Adult Nonmembers $30
Where
Location: Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick
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Questions? Contact us:
- 508-655-2296 [email protected]
Instructors
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Jef Taylor - Mycologist and naturalist who has worked with Mass Audubon for over a decade.
Instructions
Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes. Trails will be mostly level with some steeper inclines. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen. Feel free to bring your own field guide or borrow one of ours.