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An Introduction to Lichens

Submitted by Victoria2 on Sat, 12/02/2023 - 15:34
Victoria
Event Date

Joint the Compost Education Centre from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM for an introduction to everything Lichen!

This workshop introduces participants to noticing, identifying, and understanding the amazing lichens that surround us in our urban and suburban ecosystems. Build your knowledge around how to identify lichens, what a lichen is, common lichen species in Lekwungen Territory, what a lichen can tell us about the environment, lichen ecology, and discuss the ethics of collecting fallen lichens for various uses. Will take place both indoors and outdoors with the possibility of microscope work.

Please see the link below to register:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/an-introduction-to-lichens-tickets-765758593567

Map Address

Compost Education Centre, 1216 North park St.