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Connecticut Foraging Club offers group foraging classes throughout the state. During foraging classes, participants learn how to identify and utilize seasonal edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms. Most classes consist of a lecture followed by a walk, where participants can practice identifying plants and mushrooms. Each foraging class will cover different material. To sign up for a class, email shroomsofct@gmail.com with the full name of all participants.
Upcoming Foraging Classes:
Saturday, March 21st – Early Spring Foraging Class – 10:30 AM – Tickets $35 (includes cup of medicinal mushroom tea)
Co-taught by Joe Ross
Thursday, April 2nd – Foraging: How to avoid the Toxic Species – 6-7:30 PM – Tickets $30 (purchase of 1 drink from Tox Brewery required)
Tox Brewery (New London, CT)
Grab your tickets here: 4_2_2026 Foraging Workshop: How to Avoid the Toxic Species – Tox Brewing Company
Saturday, April 11th – Foraging on the Farm – 10:30 AM – Tickets $35 (includes foraged snack)
Cold Spring Farm (Colchester, CT)
Co-taught by Vinny Crotta
Sunday, April 19th – Eat Your Invasives: Foraging Class – 10 AM – Tickets $30 (10% goes towards donation to BHA)
Co-taught by Aubree Keurajian
Saturday, May 30th – Foraging & Fermenting Class – 2 PM – Tickets $40 (20% goes towards donation to the Dudley Foundation)
Make your own wild ferment to bring home
Dudley Farm (Guilford, CT)
Co-taught by Vinny Crotta
Grab your tickets here: Foraging & Fermenting Class – The Dudley Farm
~email shroomsofct@gmail.com for inquiries on private foraging classes!
Connecticut Foraging Club offers monthly free foraging walks for members with some foraging experience. Free foraging walks are an opportunity for participants to share foraging knowledge with others. We never pick native plant species on our foraging walks.
Upcoming Free Foraging Walks:
~free walks will resume March 2026!
~email shroomsofct@gmail.com to join the email list for upcoming walks!
Connecticut Foraging Club also offers private foraging classes and forage-to-table experiences. For pricing, email shroomsofct@gmail.com with the desired month, location, and number of participants.
Upcoming Group Forage-to-table Experiences:
~group forage-to-table experiences will resume Spring 2026
~email shroomsofct@gmail.com for inquiries on private forage-to-table experiences!