We start with short talk (15 min) and head out on trail.
Fungi Exploration of Beverly Commons Conservation Area
Friday, September 20, 2024

Date & Time
Friday, September 20, 2024
Time(s):
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Reservation Required
This event is full, but there is a waitlist. You can email Jana at essexforays@gmail.com to be added to the waitlist.
Description
If you have a madness for mushrooms or a fascination with fungi, this event is for you! Back by popular demand, join us for an enchanting guided mushroom walk with Essex Foray’s Jana Harris, an admin of the Boston Mycological Club certified in Wild Mushroom Food Safety. Get a close-up look at diverse mushroom species and learn safe foraging practices. Jana, host of the ICAM TV show “Fungi Finders,” will lead our exploration. This walk is popular and books up fast, so secure your spot. Walk is limited to 15 people.
Special Instructions
Please wear sturdy shoes, bring a water bottle, tick and bug repellent, ID field guide, and basket (optional).
Weather Restrictions
This event will not happen if there is storm warning in Essex county or may be postponed if the drought conditions are not in favor of mushroom hunting.
Address
Corner of Webster Ave and Greenwood Ave, Beverly, MA 01915
Corner of Webster Ave and Greenwood Ave, Beverly, MA 01915
DirectionsAccessibility
Fun for Kids
Parking Available
Event Category
- Hike
- Lecture/Talk
- Nature / Science
- Walking Tour