Mushrooms & Immunity – Event at the PFC 11/13

Maitake Mushrooms

You’re invited to an educational talk/event next week on Wednesday, 11/13 from 6-7:30 PM – IMMUNITY & MUSHROOMS at 56 Hampshire St, Portland, Maine.  – Check out: The Portland Food Co-op. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public.

The first half of the evening will feature a Winter Immune Tune-Up with Dr. Sarah Kotzur, ND.

Join Dr. Sarah Kotzur, ND for a fun presentation on natural immune-supporting strategies for staying well this winter. Learn simple tips to strengthen you immunity including dietary support, herbal medicines you can make at home, homeopathic remedies and more. You can sample syrups, vinegars and teas. Bring for questions and a friend for this exciting evening.

The second half will feature mycology expert, Dan Agro.

Mushrooms For Food, Health and Our Environment. An intriguing look into the Fungi kingdom and the many roles they can play in our everyday lives.

We will be touching upon some basics around gourmet mushrooms, both wild and cultivated. Followed up by some health benefits of certain mushrooms and ending with some information about the use of mycelium in remediation of compromised environments.

Join us!