Bolete Mushroom Foray Weekend at Letchworth State Park on July 8-10, 2022. Park admission is $10. Day pass for all three days is $25.
SCHEDULE:
Friday July 8, 10am
Muster Point: Humphrey Nature Center parking lot
Walk Leaders: David McCheyne, Pauline Johnson
Friday July 8, 1pm
Lower Falls Pavilion
Mushroom Identification 101
With Karen Monger
Friday July 8, 2pm
Muster Point: Lower Falls Pavilion
Walk Leaders: Shannon Nix, Tyler Bailey, Adam Geber
Friday July 8, 6:30pm
Lower Falls Pavilion
Intro to Polypores
With Alan Bessette
Friday July 8, 9:30pm
Muster Point: Lower Falls Pavilion
Star Walk
With Eugene Binder
*Weather dependent, if it’s cloudy we’ll try again Saturday.
Friday July 8, 10:30pm
Muster Point: Lower Falls Pavilion
Black Light Walk
For the Night Owls, bring a Black Light (UV) flashlight and Protective Eye Wear
Saturday July 9, 10am
Muster Point: Parade Grounds
Walk Leaders: Bill Yule, Matt Pulk, Matt Henry
Saturday July 9, 1pm
Lower Falls Pavilion
Mushroom Identification 201
With Dr. Shannon Nix
Saturday July 9, 2pm:
Muster Point: Eddy’s Parking Lot
Walk Leaders: Scott Pavelle, Robert Gergulics, Garrett Taylor
Saturday July 9, 4pm
Lower Falls Pavilion
Painting Mushrooms with Kate Pavelle
Class limit 8, Sign Ups at registration
Learn the basics of painting mushrooms with acrylics.
Saturday July 9, 6:30pm:
Lower Falls Pavilion
The many faces of boletes: Morphological diversity of Boletales
With Bill Yule
Saturday July 9, 10:30pm
Muster Point: Lower Falls Pavilion
Black Light Walk
For the Night Owls, bring a Black Light (UV) flashlight and Protective Eye Wear
Sunday July 10, 10am
Muster Point: Lower Falls Pavilion
Walk Leaders: Alan and Arleen Bessette
Target Trails: All
Two ticket types:
- Day Pass: Access to programming Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Camping: Access to programming Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. PLUS group camping accommodations.
Food: Bring your own. We’re not planning group meals, but we’ll order pizza to the pavilion Saturday evening and have coffee and drinks throughout, and have a grill going at meal times for people’s convenience. The Lower Fall Restaurant (across the way from the pavilion) serves