National Fungus Day Foray
Join in as we explore the woods looking for these weird and wonderful organisms that can provide food, while others can be deadly!
About National Fungus Day Foray
| 5th October 2024 | |
| 1pm - 4pm | |
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Dams to Darnley Country Park Balgray Reservoir Car Park Balgraystone Road, Barrhead G78 2SB |
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| Free but booking required | |
| Visit the event website here | |
Fungi are vital to life on the planet so it's fitting that we celebrate them. We had another bumper day of fungi finds in 2023 with lots different from 2022 - so we're going again.
Meet at Darnley Mill entrance, Corselet Road, off Nitshill Road, Darnley G53 7RN.
Family friendly
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress for the weather
Walking boots/shoes
Dogs on leads welcome
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