Lost and Found: Mushroom Wonders
Event information
Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
Contact: 815-722-9470
Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock
Event details
Feeding wildlife, cycling nutrients, reducing pollution and facilitating tree communication. Those are a few of the amazing contributions fungus gives to its environment. Come to Four River to learn more about the incredible fungus in the forest. Walk the trails in search of these living organisms and join us indoors afterward to experience the “Lost & Found” traveling exhibit on loan from the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Event requirements
Registration required by Thursday, Oct. 24: 815-722-9470.
Please dress for the weather.
This is an inclusive program, welcoming individual of all abilities. The hike will be up to 1.5 miles long on paved and natural trails. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.