Fungus Among Us ~ Join MycoRising mushroom enthusiasts Aaron Cutler and Kacy Zander to learn about the fascinating world of fungi. Find out about making mycorrhizal tea and enjoy a demonstration of how to grow your own mushrooms. We may take a walk along the bike path to look for examples of fungi growing on trees along Starkweather Creek.

Meeting Location: 3301 Atwood Avenue, meet at the Olbrich Park Sled Hill parking lot by Lake Monona

Outings in the Starkweather Creek area vary each month – be sure to check the starting location. Adventures typically at 10:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month, year-round, and frequently start at the Goodman Community Center, unless noted otherwise. Outings include nature walks, canoe/kayak adventures, bicycling tours, and more, and are sponsored by the Madison Friends of Urban Nature , Madison Parks, Goodman Community Center , Madison Audubon Society , and Friends of Starkweather Creek . No registration is required. Pets are not allowed.

See Bird & Nature Adventures for other free nature events.