Fungi for everyone since 2018
We study, document, and celebrate fungi across Philadelphia.
Our mission is to study, collect, and document fungi; foster accessibility, diversity, and inclusivity through community education; and steward the land while advocating for fungal conservation.
What we do
Guided walks and forays
Monthly outdoor events with experts in urban parks and regional preserves.
Education and outreach
Workshops, talks, and collaborations that make fungi approachable for all.
Conservation + data
Community science using iNaturalist to document local biodiversity.
Upcoming events
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8th Annual Mushroom Jerky-Off and Halloween Fungi Social
For the 8th year in a row we’ll be getting together to socialize, eat, carve pumpkins, and see…
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ANS Bi-Monthly Meeting: Pharmaceuticals from Fungi with Dr. Douglas Kligman
What does it take to develop a drug from fungi, starting with initial biologic activity in extracts through…
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Cobb’s Creek Monthly Clean Up
Let us know you’ll be joining here! Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club for some community oriented land stewardship…
Find your next foray
Each event listing includes the latest details, location information, and registration links. You will be directed to a partner site to RSVP.
We post beginner-friendly walks, seasonal workshops, and community science opportunities.
Community spotlight
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Snapshots from forays, workshops, and meetups with the PMC community.
Join the project to help document fungi across Philadelphia.
Support the club
Donations
Membership is free. Please consider supporting PMC via PayPal at info@phillymycoclub.com.
Volunteer
Help with cleanups, events, or community science. We welcome new volunteers year-round.
Partner with us
We collaborate with parks, libraries, schools, and local orgs on fungal education.