Foraging for Wild Mushrooms

Thursday, October 36:30—7:30 PMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145

Join Tyler Akabane, owner of The Mushroom Shop, for an engaging exploration into the fascinating world of wild mushrooms in New England.

Tyler has been working professionally with mushrooms for over 10 years and, during the pandemic, started a retail business that has blossomed into a brick-and-mortar store.

His passion for fungi is rooted in the exploration of local woods, and he hopes to share that passion with others!

Talk will include a slide show highlighting edible, poisonous, and unusual local mushrooms. Plus a Q and A.

Come with your questions and curiosity. Photos too if you have em!

Registration required. Please write to Liam at LOKeefe@somervillema.gov with any questions.

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