Fungi Foray – FREE Community Event
Discover the astonishing and fascinating world of fungi
Join renowned fungi expert Andy Woodall for a very leisurely walk through our beautiful autumnal woodland. We will be looking at all manner of fungi – focussing on identification and the stories behind the fungi we find, from ecology to folklore.
The walk is repeated on the same day. Please choose your time slot when you book below.
Friday 3rd October
- Morning walk: 10.00am to 12.30pm
- Afternoon walk: 2.00pm to 4.30pm
About Andy
Andy has been studying and lecturing on fungi for over forty years. He has led forays for the National Trust, the Devonshire estate, Wharfedale Naturalists, Harrogate Naturalists and many other organisations. He is currently president of the Mid-Yorkshire Fungus Group and is the fungi recorder for Wharfedale Naturalists.
Mid-Yorkshire Fungus Group: https://www.myfg.org.uk/
This event is suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
This event has been funded by the White Rose Forest through their Trees for Climate programme, part of the Government’s Nature for Climate fund. The White Rose Forest is the Community Forest for North and West Yorkshire, and provides support and funding for woodland creation across the region as well as initiatives that bring people and nature closer together.
