Mushroom Foray at Hummel Park - Sunday August 13th, 2023

Mushroom Foray at Hummel Park - Sunday August 13th, 2023

When

Sunday August 13th 2023, 9:00 am to 11:00 am Central

Summary

Calling all nature enthusiasts and mycology aficionados! We are thrilled to invite you to an exciting Mushroom Foray at the enchanting Hummel Park on Sunday, August 13th. This immersive event will take place from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, allowing you to discover the diverse and mysterious world of mushrooms in the breathtaking mixed wood and oak habitat.

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This is a free event organized by the Nebraska Mycological Society

Join us for a guided hike through Hummel Park's lush landscape, where our experienced mycologists will unveil the secrets of various mushroom species. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced mushroom hunter, this foray caters to all levels of expertise. Learn about identification techniques, ecological roles, and the crucial role of fungi in our ecosystem.

What to Expect:

  • A captivating exploration of Hummel Park's mycological wonders
  • Expert-led mushroom identification and educational insights
  • An opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and expand your mycological network

What to Bring:

  • Appropriate clothing for outdoor exploration
  • Sturdy hiking shoes for walking on natural terrain
  • Snacks and/or packed lunch to enjoy the wonders of nature without the distractions of an empty stomach

Come prepared for an adventure-filled morning, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the fascinating world of fungi. Don't miss this chance to deepen your understanding of mushrooms and appreciate the incredible biodiversity Hummel Park has to offer.

Mark your calendars for August 13th and make sure to reserve your spot for this delightful Mushroom Foray at Hummel Park. We look forward to sharing this enriching experience with you!

Note: In case of inclement weather, the event may be rescheduled. Please check the website for updates.

Where

Hummel Park Day Camp

9200 John J Pershing Dr, Omaha, NE 68183 (map)