Last Chance Mushroom Hunt

within an hour of minneapolis

The last mushroom foraging class of the year! An outdoor adventure for those interested in learning how to forage for wild, edible mushrooms.  We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer any questions.  Then we will wander down the trail and […]

Tree Identification Walk

Theodore Wirth Park 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Have you ever wanted to improve your ability to identify native trees? Tree identification is not only a valuable skill for nature enthusiasts but can also significantly enhance your ability to find mushrooms—a favorite reason for many of us! In this class, Chick of the Woods will guide you through several methods of tree identification, […]

Foraging Edible Springtime Plants 101 – Online Class

online

Kickstart Your Spring Foraging Journey with Chick of the Woods Spring is the perfect time to begin foraging — and this fun, beginner-friendly online class will give you the confidence to do it safely and successfully before the season is in full swing. In this interactive virtual workshop, you’ll learn how to confidently identify four […]

Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

WI

Find More Morels—With Confidence Be prepared for morel season! This class will give you time to prep and start scouting locations before the season starts. Whether you’re brand new to morel hunting or have been searching for years with mixed success, this in-depth online morel mushroom class is designed to dramatically improve your chances of […]

Know the Trees – Find the Mushrooms

Theodore Wirth Park 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Find More Mushrooms by Knowing Your Trees  Ever spend hours wandering the woods unsure where to look for mushrooms? Learning tree identification solves that problem. When you know which trees host your favorite edible mushrooms, you stop guessing and start finding. In this class, Chick of the Woods will teach simple, practical tree identification techniques […]

A Walk in the Park – Mni Owe Sni (Coldwater Spring)

Mni Owe Sni (Coldwater Spring) 5199 S Minnehaha Pk Dr, Minneapolis, MN, United States

This “Walk in the Park” series is all about getting outside, exploring new places, and “seeing what we see” along the trail. These walks are meant to be casual, curious, affordable, easy, approachable, and social—perfect for beginners, experts, or anyone who simply wants an excuse to spend a little time in nature with like-minded people. […]

Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

Minnesota

Find More Morels—With Confidence Morel season is just beginning! Take this class and apply your knowledge immediately.   Whether you’re brand new to morel hunting or have been searching for years with mixed success, this in-depth online morel mushroom class is designed to dramatically improve your chances of finding morels in the Midwest. This class will […]

A Walk in the Park – Webb Lake, WI

Near Webb Lake 59500 Wisconsin, Mason, WI, United States

Join me for a relaxed walk through parks and natural areas. New this year, these “Walk in the Park” outings are all about getting outside, exploring new places, and seeing what we notice along the trail. The location will vary each time—think of it as an open invitation to come explore together. It may even […]

Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

WI

Find More Morels—With Confidence Morel season is just beginning! Take this class and apply your knowledge immediately.   Whether you’re brand new to morel hunting or have been searching for years with mixed success, this in-depth online morel mushroom class is designed to dramatically improve your chances of finding morels in the Midwest. This class will […]

A Walk in the Park – Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie 16401 Main St, Eden Prairie, MN, United States

This “Walk in the Park” series is all about getting outside, exploring new places, and “seeing what we can eat” along the trail. These walks are meant to be casual, curious, affordable, educational, and social—perfect for anyone who simply wants an excuse to learn about edible wild foods and spend time with like-minded people. The […]