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2024 Fall Walk and Foray Schedule
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Walks and Forays:
- Welcome to Mycology walks
- Introduction to Field Identification walks
- Intermediate Field Identification forays
Welcome to Mycology walks
An hour-long fun, informative, and family-friendly introduction to fungi and their role in the environment. No special equipment is needed other than weather-appropriate clothing.
| Date | Guides | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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September 15th Sunday 1:00pm — 2:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Midhurst |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 8th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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September 21st Saturday 1:00pm — 2:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Copeland Forest |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 14th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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September 22nd Sunday 1:00pm — 2:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Jokers Hill New location for 2024! |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 15th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 5th Saturday 1:00pm — 2:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Packard Tract |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 28th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 12th Saturday 10:00am — 11:00am |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
York Regional Forest |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on October 5th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 19th Saturday 1:00pm — 2:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Orono Crown Lands |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on October 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
Introduction to Field Identification walks
Small group walks to demonstrate types of fungi, how their features are used to identify them, and how to use field guides and online tools. A field guide is recommended.
In order to attend Introduction to Field Identification walks members must attend and check in to at least 1 Welcome to Mycology walk and complete a short online test.
| Date | Guides | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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September 15th Sunday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Midhurst |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 8th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
|
September 21st Saturday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Copeland Forest |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 14th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
|
September 22nd Sunday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Jokers Hill New location for 2024! |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 15th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
|
October 5th Saturday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Packard Tract |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 28th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
|
October 6th Sunday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Welsh Tract |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on September 29th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 19th Saturday 10:30am — 12:00pm |
C. Liberty I. Altmid S. McKee |
Orono Crown Lands |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this walk opens on October 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
Intermediate Field Identification forays
Longer independent forays for members with some experience at independent identification, with an expert to assist and confirm identifications.
In order to attend Intermediate Field Identification forays members must attend and check in to at least 2 Introduction to Field Identification walks and complete a short online test.
| Date | Foray Leaders | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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September 15th Sunday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
I. Altmid | Midhurst |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on September 8th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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September 21st Saturday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
R. Schwarz | Copeland Forest |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on September 14th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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September 22nd Sunday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
R. Schwarz |
Jokers Hill New location for 2024! |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on September 15th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 5th Saturday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
R. Schwarz | Packard Tract |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on September 28th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
|
October 6th Sunday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
R. Schwarz | Welsh Tract |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on September 29th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
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October 19th Saturday 9:45am — 1:00pm |
R. Schwarz | Orono Crown Lands |
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Limited to 30 people. Registration in advance is required.
Registration for this foray opens on October 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm |
Updated August 31st, 2024