2018-2019 Season

October 2018 Meeting
Monday, October 15th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Else Vellinga, PhD from the University of Leiden, Netherlands
Program: "A Short and Subjective History of Mycology in California"

November 2018 Meeting
Monday, November 26th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Bob Cummings, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological Sciences, Santa Barbara City College
Program: "The 10 Best, the 10 Worst, and the 10 Ugliest Mushrooms in Southern California"

December 2018 Meeting
Monday, December 17th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Alissa Allen, founder of Mycopigments
Program: "Mushrooms and Lichens for Dyes: Making rainbows from fungi"

January 2019 Meeting
Monday, January 21st at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Noah Siegel
Program: "Under Pressure: Evolutionary Oddities in the Fungal World"

February 2019 Wild Mushroom Fair
Sunday, February 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Britt Bunyard, editor of Fungi Magazine
Program: "Edible, Dangerous, and Notable Wild Mushrooms of California"

March 2019 Meeting
Monday, March 18th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Alan Rockefeller
Program: "Hongos Insólitos de México"

April 2019 Meeting
Monday, April 15th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. M. Catherine Aime
Program: "Rusts Never Sleep"

May 2019 Meeting
Monday, May 20th at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker: Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD
Program: "Psilocybin and the Future of Mental Healthcare"