Mushrooms Of The Apostle Islands: Revealing The Fascinating Fungi Of The Northwoods

For our October Science on Tap presentation, join Arne Martinson, a local mushroom expert, for a photographic journey through the incredible and unique fungal ecology of the Apostle Islands. We will discuss new discoveries, hidden treasures, and the incredible stories of often overlooked organisms.

Arne Martinson is a mycologist and photographer from Bayfield, Wisconsin, who specializes in mushroom education. He is the former vice president of the Wisconsin Mycological Society and the owner of Northern Mushroom Tours, an educational tour company based in Bayfield.

Science on Tap happens every third Tuesday of the month at the Alley Restaurant in Ashland. There's a 30-45 minute presentation from a speaker followed by an audience Q&A. We recommend arriving early to secure your beverage/food and a seat.