number 99
PORT KEMBLA
Kids Fungi Workshop & Art Making
Sun, 02 June
|Number 99
Join local fungi enthusiast Marita Smith from Milton Mushrooms to learn about the fantastic world of fungi and the basics of mushroom identification. Learn about the diversity and ecology of fungi growing on the NSW south coast. We'll bring the fungi to you!
Time & Location
02 June 2024, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Number 99, 99 Wentworth St, Port Kembla NSW 2505, Australia
About the event
Join local fungi enthusiast Marita Smith to learn about the fantastic world of fungi and the basics of mushroom identification. Learn about the diversity and ecology of fungi growing on the NSW south coast, from hardy polypores to delicious chanterelles.
We will also create some mushroom art and guide you through a range of fun fungi activities! We'll have a variety of wild and cultivated fungi to provide inspiration and act as printing materials.
In this workshop kids will:
- Get to see a range of mushrooms on the specimen table
- Learning about mushrooms in their local environment
- Gain an appreciation for nature!
We'll supply all materials and guide you through a range of fun fungi activities, including:
- Printmaking/stamping with real mushrooms
- Drawing/painting mushrooms, and,
- Creating mushroom collages
Please note that children under 16 years must be accompanied by a supervising adult (supervising adult free).
Find our more about Marita her wonderful work at Milton Mushrooms: miltonmushrooms.com.au/