🎤 Instructor: Andrea Julian
📅 Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
📍Location: Patterson Park Community Garden
❤️ Donation: Free (Donations Accepted for blocks)
Bring the family to Patterson Park Community Garden as we celebrate our annual Roots and Wings Fall Festival! Enjoy crafts for kids, a Monarch butterfly puppet show, and live music for all ages, explore booths and activities led by local experts and organizations about trees, native plants, fungi and more, connect with neighbors and discover ways to nurture a thriving environment and community, and don’t miss our Dia de los Muertos ofrenda while you’re there!
About the Spore Stories Activity
Explore the relationship between myth, art and mushrooms through a hands-on crafts and activities.
This workshop will be a fun exploration into the connection between mushrooms, story and art! No experience or expertise needed! We’ll be writing, folding paper, and preparing our own stories to be launched into the culture through mycelical pathways and airborne spores.
About Andrea Julian
Andrea Julian is a naturalist, educator and myco enthusiast with an interest in the relationship between living things and the environments that shape them. Her work is rooted in the ecologies of the central Texas creeks and canyons she was raised in.