Medicinal Mushrooms Unscrambled with Author Dr. Michael Amaranthus

Join renowned mycologist, researcher, and author Dr. Mike Amaranthus for an engaging discussion of his newest book, Medicinal Mushrooms Unscrambled. Drawing on decades of scientific research and field experience, Dr. Amaranthus will explore the fascinating world of medicinal mushrooms, their ecological importance, and their growing role in health and wellness conversations. A pioneer in mycological research with more than 100 published scientific articles, Dr. Amaranthus brings a unique blend of scientific expertise and storytelling to this special author event. Attendees will also learn about his previous book, Fry, Thrive, or Die, a popular guide to common mushrooms found throughout the western United States. Whether you're a curious beginner, an outdoor enthusiast, or an experienced mushroom lover, this presentation offers an opportunity to learn from one of the region's leading voices in mycology. The event will include time for audience questions and discussion. Note: This presentation is intended for educational purposes. Proper mushroom identification requires specialized knowledge, and wild mushrooms should never be consumed unless positively identified by qualified experts.

1 session available

  • Thursday
    Oct 29, 2026
    6:00pm–7:30pm PDT
    Cost: free!
    30 spots left

    Medford REI