February 20 (Thursday) in-person presentation by mycologist, Dr. Else Vellinga! Waukesha Public Library starting at 6:30 pm on Fascinating Mushroom Spores

February 27 (Thursday) in-person presentation on Fungi of the Amazon Basin by mycologist, Larry Evans! We will meet at Cowley Hall Rm 151 at the UW La Crosse campus - time to be determined, but will be in the evening when parking is more available.

March 2 (Sunday) our "Snowshoes and Shrooms" foray, famous for the past few years for predicting the coldest, most icicles-out-of-your-nose-est day of the year! And we did it again by first trying to schedule this for February. Join us at 10 AM to see what lichens and cold-hardy fungi there are to see at Storrs Lake Wildlife Area. Meet at the trailhead by the largest/main parking lot by the park sign. This is easy to find but as a backup here are the GPS coordinates: 42.778992, -88.918042

March 20 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Linda Conroy on her experiences in Mexico with the North American Mycological Association (NAMA) foray - Mexico Mycelial Trails - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

April 17 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Mike Jozwik ('Mushroom Mike') on his experiences with Morel Cultivation - Part 3 - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

April 26 (Saturday) 1st Van Loon Wildlife Area foray | "Seven Bridges" | 10AM - 12PM - hosted with Wisconsin DNR and UW La Crosse Mycology Club

​May 10  (Saturday) Dr. Tom Volk Memorial Foray & Potluck Picnic - Foray will meet at the Nature Center at Perrot State Park. We will be out in the woods from 10 AM to 12 PM, with a potluck/social to follow. Please feel free to join us even if you are not bringing anything to the potluck. This event is in collaboration with the UW La Crosse Mycology Club

May 11  (Sunday) South Kettle Moraine - Mothers' Day - Hopeful Morel Foray! We will be out in the woods from 10 AM to 12 PM - WMS members receive specific location by email for this one

May 15 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Weparu Alemán on Mycopigments - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

May 17 (Saturday) North Kettle Moraine Foray | 10AM - 12PM - Members receive more details by email!

May 18 (Sunday) Rib Mountain State Park Foray | 11AM - 1PM

June 8 (Sunday) Wyalusing State Park Foray | 10AM - 12PM

June 19 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Jack Johnson on Cryptic Niches: Unusual Fungi and Where To Find Them - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

June 22 (Sunday) Menomonee Park Foray (Waukesha County) | 10AM - 12PM

June 28 (Saturday) Navarino Nature Center (Navarino State Wildlife Area) | 10 AM - 12 PM

June 28-July 2 (Saturday to Wednesday) Mycological Society of America (MSA) Annual Meeting in Madison, WI - read more here!

July 6 (Sunday) Devil's Lake State Park Foray | 10 AM - 12 PM  - this is a collaboration with Madison Mycological Society!

July 13 (Sunday) Dells of the Eau Claire County Park | 11 AM - 1 PM with optional potluck/picnic to follow (1 pm - 3 pm) - this is a collaboration with UW-Stevens Point Mycology Club!

July 17 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Ashley Johnson FNP-BC - Tick Disease Awareness  - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

July 17-20  (Thursday to Sunday) Hiles Retreat Foray (Hiles, WI) - REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN! Click here to find out more about Hiles & register. There are limited registration spots available!

July 26 (Saturday) Retzer Nature Center | 10 AM - 12 PM 

August 2 (Saturday) Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area ("New Auburn") Foray | 11 AM - 1 PM - a collaboration with the Northwestern Wisconsin Myco Enthusiasts!

August 7-10 (Thursday to Sunday) Rustic Camping Retreat Foray (Bayfield, WI) - read more about Rustic Camping Foray here.

August 21 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by John Muir Laws (fungi drawing workshop!) meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

August 23 (Saturday) Bayfield area foray - meet at Bayfield Public Library. We will be out in the woods from 10 AM to 12 PM.

August 28-31 (Thursday to Sunday) Tri County Retreat Foray (Cumberland WI) - read about Tri County Foray here.

September 4-7 (Thursday to Sunday) Northwoods Retreat Foray (Cable, WI) - read more about Cable Foray here.

September 11-14 (Thursday to Sunday) North American Mycological Association (NAMA) Annual Meeting in Marlboro, VT - read more here!

September 18 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Eva Gordon | Animal Mycophiles: Critters that Hunt, Farm, Self-medicate & Get High on Fungi 

September 28 (Sunday) foray at Yellowstone Lake State Park | 10AM - 12PM

also September 28 (Saturday) foray at Minocqua Winter Park | 11AM to 2PM

October 11 (Saturday) foray at UW-Parkside | with Microscopy Workshop to follow! Registration for the microscopy workshop will be required, members will receive chance to sign up via email.
Foray: 10AM - 12PM, Microscopy workshop: 12PM - 2PM
This is a joint foray with the Illinois Mycological Association

​October 16 Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Lauren Ré | Waxy Caps: Beauty, Mystery and Discovery within Hygrophoraceae​

October 18 (Saturday) foray at Texas Island Woods State Natural Area | 10AM - 12PM

October 25 (Saturday) foray at Muskego Park | 10AM - 12PM

October 26th (Sunday) Fungi Fair! at Bavarian Bierhaus - 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI 53217-4912 - 10 AM to 4 PM - this open-to-all event celebrates everything fungi! Presentations, vendors, cooking demos, a foray and fungi identification help!

November 20 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Dr. Michael Beug on Medicinal & Culinary Mushrooms: Fantastic Fungi to Save Body, Mind and Spirit - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.

December 18 (Thursday) WMS on Zoom presentation by Bethany Llanas on the Fungi-Bug Connection: chat with an amateur entomologist-mycologist from Wisconsin to be determined - meeting opens 6:30 PM Central, presentation begins at 7 PM Central.