Education · Workshop

Edible Wild Mushrooms: The Fool-proof Four

Learn to identify the 'Fool-proof Four' edible wild mushrooms with expert Hunter Le Duc.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 2:00 PM (America/Chicago) Morton Grove Public Library Morton Grove , Illinois
Discover the fascinating world of foraging at this educational workshop hosted by the Morton Grove Public Library. Certified wild mushroom expert Hunter Le Duc will guide participants through the identification of the 'Fool-proof Four'—the most recognizable and safe edible wild mushrooms for beginners. This session is perfect for nature enthusiasts and curious minds looking to gain practical knowledge about local flora in a safe, library-based setting. Registration is encouraged for this informative event.

What to Expect

An informative presentation and Q&A session focused on mushroom identification.

Who Should Attend

  • Nature lovers
  • Foraging beginners
  • Library patrons
  • Adults and teens

Agenda Overview

The workshop takes place on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the Baxter Auditorium.
Venue & Address
Morton Grove Public Library
6140 Lincoln Ave
Morton Grove , Illinois – 60053
United States
Organizer
Morton Grove Public Library · Library
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the instructor?
Certified wild mushroom expert Hunter Le Duc.
Where is it held?
Morton Grove Public Library, 6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL.
Is there a cost?
Please check the library website for registration details.
Is this for beginners?
Yes, it focuses on the 'Fool-proof Four' for beginners.
Do I need to register?
Registration is recommended via the library website.
What age group is this for?
It is listed for teens and adults.
Tags
Education Nature Workshop Morton Grove Library
Summary
A workshop on identifying edible wild mushrooms at the Morton Grove Public Library.
Reference: mgpl.org
Highlights
  • Expert-led instruction
  • Identification techniques
  • Safe foraging practices
  • Educational library program
  • Beginner-friendly
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