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Safe Mushroom Foraging Class

Event Details:

Event Type: Announcement
Location: Rock Creek State Park, Concession Stand, 12589 Hwy F27E, Kellogg, IA 50135
Time: Saturday, September 27, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Event Description:

Iowa State University
Extension and Outreach

Safe Mushroom Foraging Field Class


Program Overview:
Join us for an engaging and educational morning focused on safely identifying wild mushrooms in Iowa. Perfect for beginners and nature enthusiasts alike!


Agenda:

  • 40-minute informational on mushroom safety and foraging basics

  • 40-minute hands-on mushroom identification activity

  • Guided hike to search for and identify live mushroom specimens


Who Can Attend:
Open to participants ages 13 and older. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.


Cost: FREE TO PARTICIPANTS
Thanks to generous sponsorships from Poweshiek County Extension and Outreach and Jasper County Extension and Outreach, this class is completely free. Field guides and other materials are included!


Registration is required to attend!
Limited Spots available!

Register here: https://go.iastate.edu/RWPKKY


Questions?
Contact Alathia Andera at the Poweshiek County Extension Office at alathia@iastate.edu or 641-623-5188


Gina Buelow
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Extension Specialist II
(With photo)


Date: Saturday, September 27th
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Rock Creek State Park, Concession Stand
12589 Hwy F27E, Kellogg, IA 50135

 

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