# Event Details - **Event Name**: Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn about mushroom biology at the ArboretumAbout this EventIntro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101with Erin CanterThursday, May 28 | 1 – 3pmBRN - Core | BREG - ElectiveThis basic beginners course to Mycology will focus on mushroom anatomy, ecology, and introduction to component parts useful in identification. This course will NOT focus on specific mushroom identification or foraging, but rather serve to introduce participants to the diversity of mushroom types and characteristics, including use of field guides.This program will take place outside and will follow easy trails and paved walkways. Dress for the weather and prepare to be outside for the entire program time.Erin Canter is a Southern Appalachian Naturalist who specializes in southeastern ecology. She worked as the Manager of Science Literacy and Research at a nonprofit education center in the Great Smoky Mountains, working with all ages to explore their bioregion through science and hands on exploration, before moving to this side of the mountains in early 2024. She now works at American Conservation Experience here in WNC, helping young people begin their conservation careers through applied conservation projects in the region.Members: Remember to enter your promo code upon checkout to receive your 10% member discount! Email adulteducation@ncarboretum.org with questionsSee a full listing of Adult Education Programs at the North Carolina Arboretum here! Questions? Check our FAQs.We are committed to fostering a diverse, supportive learning community. If the cost of a class is a barrier for you, please complete this scholarship form and we will see what kind of assistance we can provide.Follow us on Facebook & Instagram!Join our Adult Education Student Hub on Discord!Interested in supporting the NC Arboretum more directly? Donate to the ONE Fund here. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/intro-to-mycology-mushrooms-101/100001987196750976 - **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 38.01, max: 48.3, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Asheville - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way - **lat**: 35.5017405 - **long**: -82.5988788 - **full address**: 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c07f07f61f97e848f30d50cb45c143a8adc739bd2b283d7e49d69040baf26860-rimg-w1200-h675-dc494645-gmir.jpg?v=1775975465 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 being held? - **A:** Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 takes place on Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101? - **A:** Ticket prices for Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 range from USD 38 to USD 48 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly BirdUSD 38 + USD 3 feeAvailableGeneral AdmissionUSD 43 + USD 3 feeAvailableLate RegistrationUSD 48 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101? - **A:** Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 is organized by The NC Arboretum Adult Education Programs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Intro to Mycology: Mushrooms 101 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Asheville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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