CULTURE TALKS: An Introduction to the Northwoods Fungal Kingdom

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Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

25 S Brown St, Rhinelander, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54501 | Rhinelander, WI

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www.thehilgermann.com/culturetalks
Culture Talks is an ongoing series of lectures by community members on a wide range of topics such as culture, history, art, philosophy, religion and more. All lectures are free and open to the public and will be held at The Hilgermann Center (25 S. Brown St. in downtown Rhinelander). Doors open at 6:30pm, talk begins at 7pm.
(The views expressed during these lectures are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Hilgermann Center. All organizers, speakers and participants in these events are expected to remain civil and respectful when engaging with these topics.)
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SPRING/SUMMER SERIES: THE WORLD AROUND US
For this series of presentations, we’re exploring the natural world around us and how we can meaningfully and safely navigate the beautiful landscapes that surround us in the northwoods. Each session will be followed by a Q&A. All events are free and open to the public and will be held at The Hilgermann Center (25 S. Brown St. in downtown Rhinelander).
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FUNGAL ALLIES: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NORTHWOODS KINGDOM
May 12, 7PM | Emilymae King
Join Emilymae—Mycological Herbalist, Outdoor Education Director, and Board Member of the Wisconsin Mycological Society—for an immersive dive into the world of fungi. This lecture begins with simple identification features, blending the safety habits of a field mycologist and foraging tips in the Northwoods.
Participants will learn what an ethical foraging and tree associations to the ecological role of the mycelial web. Whether you are seeking a deeper connection to the Northwoods or looking to safely harvest your first edible, Emilymae shares the foundational tools and personal stories from her own transformative journey with our fungal allies.
www.thehilgermann.com/culturetalks
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