Fungi Workshop at Dingwall Library

Fungi Workshop at Dingwall Library

By High Life Highland Countryside Rangers

Dive in to the fascinating world of fungi.

Date and time

Location

Dingwall Community Library

Dingwall Community Library Dingwall IV15 9LT United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Join the Ranger for a sit-down session at the library where we will get to know the fungi kingdom. There will be examples of different fungi groups for you to look at and the chance to have a closer look at some different types of spores under a microscope.

This event is aimed at adults, however if you have a child who would be interested in the session please get in touch with the Ranger below to discuss it.

For more information contact Marcia O'Hara at marcia.o'hara@highlifehihgland.com

We ask for donations for this event to help with our work, which goes towards education about and protection of the nature of the Highlands. Please give what you feel you can afford. We suggest a minimum donation of £10 per person to cover our costs or £25 per person to further support our work.

* please be aware that there is a required £1 minimum donation. This covers Eventbrite fees and does not go to the Ranger service.*

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High Life Highland Countryside Rangers

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Oct 8 · 1:00 PM GMT+1