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Welcome to the Colorado Mycological Society!

We’re scientists, chefs, writers, artists, gardeners, cultivators, naturalists, hikers and others who’ve come together to share our passion for mushrooms.

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  • President’s Letter March 2018

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    Greetings, my fellow mushroom enthusiasts, I wanted to take a moment and introduce myself to the Society. My name is…

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  • What do members want to see?

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    As we begin a new season of the CMS we want to know what you want to hear about and…

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    Events

    Featured Events

      12mar7:30 pm8:30 pmFeaturedEcology as TechnologyMonday Meeting & Special Speaker

      12mar7:30 pm8:30 pmFeaturedEcology as TechnologyMonday Meeting & Special Speaker

      11apr(apr 11)7:30 pm(apr 11)7:30 pmFlashy FungiMonday Meeting & Special Speaker

      14may(may 14)7:30 pm(may 14)7:30 pmMay MeetingSpeaker TBD

      04jun(jun 4)7:30 pm(jun 4)7:30 pmJune MeetingSpeaker TBD

    Upcoming Events

    12mar(mar 12)7:30 pm(mar 12)7:30 pmFeaturedEcology as TechnologyMonday Meeting & Special Speaker

    11apr(apr 11)7:30 pm(apr 11)7:30 pmFlashy FungiMonday Meeting & Special Speaker

    14may(may 14)7:30 pm(may 14)7:30 pmMay MeetingSpeaker TBD

    04jun(jun 4)7:30 pm(jun 4)7:30 pmJune MeetingSpeaker TBD

    08jun(jun 8)9:30 am(jun 8)9:30 amFeatured1st Foray 2018Exact Time & Location TBD

    30jul(jul 30)7:30 pm(jul 30)7:30 pmJuly MeetingSpeaker TBD


    Typically the 2nd Monday of the month but dates do change. Please check the event candor for specific details. 

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    Membership Benefits

    Join the society and revive access to all sorts of members only features and community resources

    Monthly Meetings

    Typically, meetings are held on the second Mondaynight of each month, from March through October, at 7:30 PM. The doors open at 7:00PM for mushroom identification. We meet at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York Street. The meetings are in Gates Hall

    Community

    CMS meetings provide an informal opportunity to socialize and exchange information with others interested in mycology. With Over 150 Members in the Denver area, your love of mushrooms can be shared by many!

     

     

    Lecture

    Each meeting features a lecture with a variety of speakers from different backgrounds giving presentations on mycology or a related subject. Speakers include nationally known mycologists, outside specialists and knowledgeable members

     

    Info & Identification

    Knowledgeable members will be happy to help you identify the mushrooms you have found. Visitors & members are encouraged to bring the mushrooms they find to the meetings.

     

     

    Guided Forays

    Throughout the summer our society schedules guided forays to bring members into the wild to search for mushrooms. From March through October, these expert lead outings can be held high in the mountains or in our city parks. Please keep an eye out for scheduled  forays as they are posted throughout the summer.

     

    Volunteer!

    We thrive on our volunteers. Bring your Enthusiasm! From Submitting Content such as stories, images , recipes and expertise, or leading guided forays, we are always looking for people to get involved in our society!  

     

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