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Art Explorer's Workshop: The Micro to Macro World of Mushrooms

  • University of Minnesota Itasca Biological Station University Circle Shevlin, MN 56676 United States (map)

Itasca Biological Station & Nemeth Art Center collaboration for a youth workshop centered around nature and mycological photography.

CLASS DESCRIPTION:
Microbial Scientist Jonathan Schilling, and Photographer Joseph Allen from White Earth area will lead a hands-on workshop about the wonderful world of Fungi. All participants will learn how to make and utilize a “Tiny Hall/museum” as well as how to photograph small things using their camera phone.

Please dress in warmer clothes as this will be an outside workshop and we will do a short mushroom walk.

DETAILS:
The class is for youth ages fourth grade and up, and a parent or guardian must be present. This class is free of charge, though sign-up via Eventbrite is required.

This workshop is held at the University of Minnesota, Itasca Biological Field Station in Itasca State Park. Please plan to meet at the Biome Center at the start of the workshop to check in. Directions: https://cbs.umn.edu/itasca/visiting/map

This class will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. To get the most out of this family workshop, please bring an iOS or Android-based camera phone or tablet. The class is limited to 12 total individuals; we will keep a 10 person waitlist. Please register by October 1, 2021. Sign up here

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