Special
Classes, Services,
and Presentations
The following offerings are available
to individuals, clubs, groups of friends, nature organizations,
schools, and other organized groups.
Please
contact
W.A.M.for details. Also see the current
Events
Schedule.
1. Free Mushroom Identification Service:
There's two options to discuss your mystery
specimen - either a phone call, or an e-mail.
If you can e-mail a couple photos - top and underside (not too many!) of
the mushroom
in question, that's the best approach. Call Charmoon at 707-887-1888 or
send
an e-mail.
2. Private Club or Group Foray:
Charmoon will take your friends
or club on a fun and informative mushroom hunt.
$15/hour per person, minimum of 6 people. Post-foray mushroom cook-out
by pre-arrangement.
3. Personal Land Tours:
Learn about the edible, poisonous,
and useful mushrooms that grow on your own land with
a private guided tour from Charmoon. $90/hour for up to 6 people.
4. Group or Club Slide Show Program:
A wide ranging, two hour presentation
that includes an introductory talk, artful & interesting
displays, and a one hour slide show. $200. Shorter & longer presentations
available.
5. Mushroom Identification Class:
Learn the basics needed to
begin to identify wild mushrooms. Includes terminology, techniques,
spore prints, using ID keys, specimen displays, and much more. 3
hours. $25/person, minimum
6 students.
6. Mushroom Cooking Class:
Join with Charmoon for an information-packed
two or three hours of cooking demonstrations &
tastings of wild and exotic mushroom dishes. Includes recipes, and tips
on mushroom cooking,
storing, preserving, & more. Two or three hours. $15/person per hour,
minimum 5 students.
7. Mushroom Cultivation Workshop:
Learn how to grow gourmet &
medicinal mushrooms at home or in your garden. Includes lecture,
demonstrations, making oyster mushroom kits to take home, much more. Outdoors,
for groups or
classes. Inquire
for details.$250 minimum for your entire group.
Additional classes & workshops are available on
mushroom dyeing, paper making, and medicine making.
inquire
for details.
Mushrooms To You!
Delicious,
original wild & exotic mushroom appetizers, entrees, and/or multi-coursed
meals paired
with wines,
prepared for your dinner or special event. Fees vary. Inquire
for details.
W.A.M.Professional Services:
The Wild About MushroomsCo.
offers a variety of custom-created, professional mushroom culinary
services and events to restaurants,
wineries, & culinary schools. Offerings including wild mushroom
cooking classes & cooking demonstrations,
mushroom theme dinners, wine tasting accompaniments,
wine pairing consultations, chef
seminars, and more. If you would like to know more about how you
can incorporate wild & exotic
mushrooms into an upcoming special event, please send
an e-mail,or
give Charmoon a call at 707-887-1888.
Note: There may be an additional fee charged
for travel expenses, for events outside of Sonoma County.
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