Leelanau Outdoor Classroom
Established
1929
Program Description
Natural history workshops are offered annually. Mushrooms of the Sleeping Bear Dunes focuses on identification of edible & poisonous mushrooms with equal time in the classroom & field. Also may include, mycophagy, habitats of fungi, & fungal ecology
Programs/Year
Varies
Program Length
1 wk
Program Focus
Nature/Science
Faculty
Andrew Methven, PhD, associate professor of mycology. He has traveled to collect & photograph fungi. Has published many scientific & popular articles on mushrooms
Costs
$480, includes lodging & meals. Dormitory lodging provided, meals served cafeteria style
U.S. Locations
Glen Arbor, Michigan
Months
July
Contact
The Leelanau Center for Education
One Old Homestead Road
Glen Arbor, MI 49636
United States
Phone: 616-334-5840
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