Sporelabs Workshop: Mycology 101 with Niko Summers and James McConchie
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San Francisco
Friday, July 22 at 5 pm PDT
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Friday, July 22 at 5 pm PDT
EDM
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Sporelabs Workshop: Mycology 101 with Niko Summers and James McConchie
Friday June 17th, 5-7pm
Loft / 21+ / Limited Capacity
Come meet with Niko Summers (@nativemushrooms) of Native Mushrooms / Soulstice herbals and James McConchie (@haightstshroomshop) of the Haight St Shroom Shop for a special evening event at PUBLICWORKS SF 161 Erie St (Between 14th and Division) San Francisco CA. Friday June 16th 5-7pm
In this 2 hr workshop James and Niko will introduce you to home mycology and home herbalism. Anyone can begin their mycology journey and make their own medicine at home. Come learn the basics of home mushroom cultivation with James and explore how to create easy home herbal remedies with Niko. Together Niko and James will draw the mycelial connections of the forest back to your kitchen and a Q&A session towards the end of the workshop.
Come and learn the basics of Home Mycology.
-How mushrooms grow in the wild
-Simple methodologies for home mushroom cultivation.
-Home herbalism and mushrooms for general health
Options available onsite
-home grow kits of gourmet ready to grow mushrooms (25.00 ea)
-mushroom cocktail using local mushroom based bitters (XX.00 ea) you guys tell me. I'll bring a liter of the mushroom bitters
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NIKO BIO:
Niko Summers is an African American trans* (ftm he/him/they) 5th generation herbalist, sacred plant medicine practitioner and cultivator. He is a San Francisco native and is the founder and owner of Soulstice holistic remedies and Native Mushrooms.
He is a co-owner and cultivator for his family owned cbd business Auntie Aubees Apothecary and a permaculture enthusiast. He has grown up using and growing herbs and sacred plants as medicine and a way of healing his life through nature, passed down through his family.
JAMES BIO:
James McConchie is a Mycology educator, psychedelic/entheogen decriminalization advocate, and founder of the Haight St. Shroom Shop in San Francisco CA. James has been creating conversations locally and internationally since 2018 around decriminalization, mushroom cultivation systems, and small business development. Known as “Myco-MacGyver” on instagram or "Myco-James" on the Clubhouse app. He is a partner and father, high school wrestling coach, and former Sr. QA engineer and Program Manager in Silicon Valley dedicated to the advancement of the mycelial consciousness.
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