Mushroom Walk with John Wheeler

Schedule:
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 2025 NEW TIME 3:15 pm
Meeting Location: Monterey Community Center (exact walk location disclosed upon arrival)

Description:
Join John Wheeler, founder of the Berkshire Mycological Society and a lifelong mushroom hunter, for a morning of forest exploration and fungi discovery. We’ll begin at the Monterey Community Center, where you'll receive the secret walk location before we head out.

This guided walk combines hands-on learning with a bit of mystery—expect a delightful journey into the world of mushrooms in a serene forest setting.

What to Bring & Wear:

  • Sturdy walking shoes

  • Mosquito protection (repellent or suitable clothing)

  • A collecting basket (and optionally, any mushrooms you'd like identified)

  • Comfortable outdoor attire appropriate for the terrain

Carpooling encouraged—spaces are limited and parking is tight.

Cost: Free (space limited to 20 participants; registration required)

Registration: Email montereycommunitycenter@gmail.com or register via Eventbrite.

Contact: montereycommunitycenter@gmail.com | (413) 528-3600

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