Medicinal/Culinary Mushrooms: Fantastic Fungi to Save Body, Mind, and Spirit

Program Type:

Health/Wellness, Presenter or Speaker, STEM/Technology

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Dr. Michael Beug discusses psychotropic fungi and their use in dealing with PTSD, depression, and more. He will cover mushroom food value and nutrition, and the vast range of potential food and medicinal uses of fungi. Hear stories of mushroom use by individuals diagnosed with cancer and some incredible outcomes.

Dr. Michael Beug is the author of Mushrooms of Cascadia: An Illustrated Key to Fungi of the Pacific Northwest.

Consider enjoying the 2nd annual Stevenson Mushroom Festival September 26-28, 2025.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.