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SOLD OUT | Introduction to Mushroom Cultivation with Mycophile's Garden
Date/Time
Registration Begins
1/1/2022
Last Day To Register
6/24/2022 12:00 PM
Location
1715 Hillburn Ave. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504, US
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Interested in growing mushrooms at home? Chris Swinson of Mycophile's Garden will lead this fascinating program where you will learn how to grow beautiful, delicious mushrooms in your yard, garden, or garage. This 2-hour introductory cultivation class will cover all the basics of modern mushroom cultivation, focusing on growing mushrooms on the home and hobbyist level.
 
We will discuss what mushrooms can be cultivated, as well as when, where and how to grow over 2 dozen species of rare and delicious gourmet mushrooms with minimal input or cost. The class will provide you with the basics to begin your journey into mushroom cultivation, as well as the resources to expand your hobby on your own.
 
Participants may choose to purchase a mushroom grow kit (valued at $30) for a discounted price of $20 per kit. Additional kits, as well as fresh mushrooms, mushroom jerky, and other merchandise will also be available for purchase on the day of the class.

Cost for CLASS ONLY:
Member: $35
Non-Member: $42
 
Cost for CLASS + MUSHROOM GROW KIT:
Member: $55
Non-Member: $62
 
This program is recommended for adults and teens ages 13 and up. 
 

Please Note: This program will take place entirely indoors in a classroom setting.

 

COVID-19 Information: Starting March 14, 2022, Blandford Nature Center will no longer require masks indoors or outdoors for staff, general visitors, or program participants. We continue to monitor local COVID rates and may reinstate masking requirements for staff, general visitors, and program participants of all ages, regardless of vaccination status, when community health concerns rise. If you have any questions about our COVID policies and procedures for programs, please contact our Program Manager at 616-735-6240 or email registrar@blandfordnaturecenter.org. 

Cost
$35.00 per Member - Class Only
$55.00 per Member + Mushroom Kit
$42.00 per Non-Member - Class Only
$62.00 per Non-Member + Mushroom Kit
Cancellation Policy
Notice must be received at least 7 business days before the scheduled program to receive a 75% refund. There will be no refunds issued after that time. All Community Programs will be held unless there is severe weather. Please come prepared for the elements. All Community Programs will have a registrant minimum. If the minimum is not met, you will receive a call or email from Blandford Nature Center to either reschedule or receive a refund.
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