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Leelanau Outdoor Classroom
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Year Established
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1929
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Program Description
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Natural history workshops are offered annually. Mushrooms of the Sleeping Bear Dunes focuses on identification of edible & poisonous mushrooms with equal time in the classroom & field. Also may include, mycophagy, habitats of fungi, & fungal ecology
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Number of Programs/Year
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Varies
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Program Length
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1 wk
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Program Focus
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Nature/Science
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Faculty
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Andrew Methven, PhD, associate professor of mycology. He has traveled to collect & photograph fungi. Has published many scientific & popular articles on mushrooms
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Costs
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$480, includes lodging & meals. Dormitory lodging provided, meals served cafeteria style
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U.S. Locations
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Glen Arbor, Michigan
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Months
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July
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Contact
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The Leelanau Center for Education
One Old Homestead Road
Glen Arbor, MI 49636
United States
Phone: 616-334-5840
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