Join expert Rhona Sutherland for a talk followed by a fungi based foray into The Yorkshire Arboretum. She will then lead a display and identification session using microscopes based in our lab.
The course will provide an understanding of the importance, amazing diversity and beauty of fungi and increase awareness of the value of fungi in the environment and the need to conserve them.
The course will appeal to people of all levels of learning with an interest in fungi.
About the tutor: Rhona Sutherland is a teacher of Biology & Science in the UK, Kenya and Nepal. She studied a degree in Zoology and completed her Phd in the biology of obscure groups of deep sea Molluscs. She has been a Recorder for Ryedale Natural History Society since 2007.
Course fee: £110 including buffet lunch and refreshments.