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Erie
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Garden in the Park NORTH with Penn State Master Gardeners
26 Jul 25
McCandless

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Events

Headwaters Park (Erie County)
5 Jul 25
Erie
WPMC Camping Retreat (Indiana County) 
11 Jul 25
Blairsville
Monthly Meeting
15 Jul 25
Pittsburgh
North Fork Bens Creek/North Fork Reservoir
19 Jul 25
Johnstown
Garden in the Park NORTH with Penn State Master Gardeners
26 Jul 25
McCandless

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10:00 AM - Headwaters Park (Erie County)
The Big Mushroom Hike with ALT 
The Big Mushroom Hike with ALT 
06/07/2025    
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Dead Man’s Hollow – Catfish Pond Parking Area
  • Walk
Celebrate National Trails Day by going on a long, scenic mushroom walk! Join ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Sara Klingensmith on an excursion to uncover the Hollow’s [...]
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Mushroom Walk in Schenley Park
Mushroom Walk in Schenley Park
06/08/2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Phipps Conservatory
  • BioBlitz
Join WPMC Mycologists La Monte Yarroll and Richard Jacob for a free mushroom walk at noon during the Phipps BioBlitz & Family Fun Festival.  Also, stop [...]
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Beginner’s Mushroom ID Hike with Allegheny Land Trust
Beginner’s Mushroom ID Hike with Allegheny Land Trust
06/13/2025    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Churchill Valley Greenway
  • Walk
Park and meet in the large lot!  Celebrate Friday the 13th by looking for freaky fungi! Join ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Julie Travaglini for a mushroom hike [...]
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2025 WPMC Mushroom Education Day
2025 WPMC Mushroom Education Day
06/14/2025    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Powdermill Nature Reserve
  • Mushroom Class
Registration is now open for Mushroom Education Day on Saturday, June 14.  All participants will receive a reagent test kit for mushroom identification from WPMC, taste [...]
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Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting
06/17/2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Frick Environmental Center
  • Meetings
Cooking Demonstration with Mike Henry 
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Montour Woods Conservation area
Montour Woods Conservation area
06/21/2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Montour Woods Conservation area
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Join WPMC Foray Food Chair and Hollow Oak Land Trust Volunteer Land Steward Mike Henry to learn about the mushrooms that grow in Montour Woods [...]
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Dorothy Fornof Foray at Deer Lakes park
Dorothy Fornof Foray at Deer Lakes park
06/22/2025    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deer Lakes park Cattail road
  • Walk
Meet club Mycologist Richard Jacob for the annual Dorothy Fornof Walk. This year we will be meeting at the walk start point rather than the [...]
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Headwaters Park (Erie County)
Headwaters Park (Erie County)
07/05/2025    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Headwaters Park
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Meet WPMC Mycologist Stephen Bucklin at the parking area near the Erie County Conservation District office.  Free and open to the public.  Participants should wear sturdy footwear and [...]
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Pittsburgh
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2025 WPMC Mushroom Education Day
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