Want to learn more about mushrooms/mycology? Start here! I put together this masterpost of all the mycology resources I’m aware of! If you have more information or recommendations please reblog with your additions to strengthen this shared resource list ~
North American Mycological Association
North American Truffling Society
Find your local (NAMA Affiliated) Mycological Society (for North America)
Mycological Society of America
Mycology Art/Craft Organizations
International Mushroom Dye Institute (IMDI)
Mushroom Magazines/Journals/Publications
McIlvainea: Journal of American Amateur Mycology
The International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
Mushroom, the Journal of Wild Mushrooming
Mushroom Camps/Workshops/Fairs by Month
International Fungi and Fibre Symposium (held every 2 years)
Cascade Mycological Society Mushroom Festival (October 29, 2017)
Northwest Mushroomers Association Wild Mushroom Show
Kitsap Peninsula Mycological Society Wild Mushroom Show
Puget Sound Mycological Society Wild Mushroom Show
Humboldt Bay Mycological Society Mushroom Fair
Mycological Society of San Francisco Fungus Fair
Yuba Watershed Fungus Foray and Wild Mushroom Exposition
Sonoma County Mycological Association SOMA Wild Mushroom Camp (free to attend with work exchange!)
Point Reyes National Seashore Fungus Fair
Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz Fungus Fair
Big Sur Foragers Festival
Los Angeles Wild Mushroom Fair
San Diego Mycological Society Fungus Fair
McCloud Mushroom Festival (California)
Northeast Mycological Federation Foray
Pacific Northwest Mushroom Festival
Telluride Mushroom Festival (Colorado)
Colorado Mycological Society Annual Mushroom Fair
Crested Butte Wild Mushroom Festival (Colorado)
North American Mycological Association Foray
Illinois Mycological Association Annual Mushroom Show
The Seventeenth Annual WPMC Gary Lincoff Foray (Sept 16, 2017)
Mycopigments Mushroom and Lichen Dyeing Workshops
Smugtown Mushrooms Cultivation Workshops
Mushroaming Eco-Adventures
Missouri Mycological Society Mushroom Classes
David Arora’s Events (held about once a year)
Puget Sound Mycological Society Mushroom Classes and Workshops
North American Truffling Society books and apparel
Taylor F. Lockwood’s Online Store
Peter Thwaites Wild Mushroom Art
Mycological Society of America T-shirts
Northwest Mushroomers Association T-shirts
1 Morel Mushroom Lane Online Store
Mushroom Documentaries/Films
Know Your Mushrooms (2008)
The Magic of Mushrooms (youtube link)
Dr. Bob Cummings (vimeo link)
Dr. Andrew N. Miller, Mycology Research (vimeo link)
Dr. Andrew N. Miller, The Importance of InvertNet and Mycology (vimeo link)
Dr. Andrew N. Miller, Applications of Mycology Research (vimeo link)
History Channel World Of Fungus Documentary (youtube link)
BBC Slime Mould Time Lapse (youtube link)
BBC Planet Earth Cordyceps: Attack of the Killer Fungi (youtube link)
The Many Ways to Be a Fungus Lecture by Jennifer Frazer (vimeo link)
Mycology Books (Field Guides)
All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms, David Arora
Mushrooms Demystified, David Arora
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms, Gary Lincoff
California Mushrooms: The Comprehensive Identification Guide, Dennis Desjardin, Michael Wood
Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fungi of Coastal Northern California, Noah Siegel, Christian Schwarz
Mycology Books & Related Topics (Not field guides)
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World, Paul Stamets
Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide, Paul Stamets
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms, Paul Stamets
Radical Mycology: A Treatise on Seeing & Working with Fungi, Peter McCoy
Radical Mycology: An SLF Primer (free/suggested donation zine)
Mycophilia: Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms, Eugenia Bone
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
The Mushroom Hunters: On the Trail of Secrets, Eccentrics, and the American Dream, Langdon Cook
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross, John Marco Allegro
Mushrooms, Russia and History, Valentina Pavlovna Wasson
and R.Gordon Wasson (free book download!)
earth-care/self-care : ethnomycology for everyone! (zine)
Mushroom and Lichen Dyeing Books/DVDs
Mushrooms for Dyes, Paper, Pigments & Myco-Stix™, Miriam C. Rice
The Rainbow Beneath My Feet: A Mushroom Dyer’s Field Guide, Alan E. Bessette, Arleen Rainis Bessette
Lichen Dyes: The New Source Book, Karen Diadick Casselman
Sonoma County Mycological Association Scholarships
The Henry Pavelek Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Freeman Rowe Educational Scholarship (Oregon students)
Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz Scholarships
Connecticut Westchester Mycological Association Sylvia Stein Scholarship
Missouri Mycological Society Scholarships
Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club Scholarship/Grant
Daniel E. Stuntz Memorial Foundation Grants
The Puget Sound Mycological Society K-12 Grants
Online Mycology Resources
MYCORRHIZAL ASSOCIATIONS: The Web Resource
Steve Axford’s Fungi Photography
Mycology Collections data Portal
Dianna Smith’s Mycology Education Presentations
Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club Meeting Presentations
Pantone™ Sporeprint colors
Mushroom Articles by Else Vellinga
Mycorrhiza Articles by Steve Trudell
Manual of Instructional Materials for Teachers and Naturalists Teaching About Fungi: Grades K-12 and College
Introduction to DNA barcoding
Mushroom Growing Information
Radical Mycology: How to Grow Mushrooms