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OMS is an educational and scientific organization. Its mission is to study, collect, and identify fungi, to educate members and the public in fungi identification, and to promote health and safety in the gathering and consumption of fungi.

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Membership is open to anyone who is interested in mycology (the branch of science dealing with the study of fungi). Members enjoy exclusive access to online content and announcements, field trips and mycology camps to learn from knowledgeable identifiers.

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Upcoming Events

  1. Field Trip Scheduled

    May 24

  2. OMS Meeting rescheduled to May 29

    May 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  3. OMS General Meeting

    May 29 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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Spring Mushroom Season

We are approaching the spring field trip season! Field trips are announced via email to current OMS members. Most field trips are limited to 20 participants. If the season allows, we may have some “open” field trips that are not limited in number. Field…

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Welcome to the new Oregon Mycological Society website!

It’s been a long time coming, but we are happy to share with you the brand new Oregon Mycological Society website! Members Only content The biggest change of course is the look and feel of the site, but content has been shuffled around a…

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OMS on Facebook and Instagram

Do you know about OMS’ social media pages? As of 2016, we started official accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The purpose of these pages is to share the love of mushrooms with both OMS members and the general public, and to help get the…

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Poison Concerns?

Poison Help

Seek medical assistance immediately if you suspect mushroom poisoning of any kind. Call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Upcoming Events

  1. Field Trip Scheduled

    May 24

  2. OMS Meeting rescheduled to May 29

    May 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  3. OMS General Meeting

    May 29 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

View All Events

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