The Saturday August 6, 2022, morning classes, 8:30 – noon, are led by speakers who are knowledgeable in the various wild mushrooms to be found in our forests. The presenters will cover topic like mushroom habitat, how to identify, and the health benefits. Attendees can attend two different presentations during the morning with a short break between the sessions. For more detail on each speakers’ presentations, visit: eaglemushroomfest.com/speakers.

SPEAKER SCHEDULE — SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, CAPITOL THEATER

1140 Capitol St, Eagle, CO 81631

 

SESSION NUMBER 1 — 8:30 – 10 am

 

Theater Number: 1 2 3 4
Ken Kassenbrock Katrina Blair Trent Blizzard Andy Connor
Mushrooms and Human Health Wild Edible Abundance Gourmet Mushrooms of the Mountains The Journey from Amatuer Forager to Professional Forager

 

SESSION NUMBER 2 — 10:15 – 11:45 am

 

Theater Number: 1 2 3 4
Jon Sommer Katrina Blair Trent Blizzard John Sirjessse
How to Identify fleshy fungi using field-identifying (macroscopic) features Mycoremediation and land stewardship Burn Morel Mushrooms of Colorado Fungi-friend and foe: how we wouldn’t be here without them – why we love them and hate them.