On Thursday, October 29th, the World Forestry Center and Tim Glassman, Chair of the Oregon Mycological Society Education Committee, bring their Forest Pub series to the Lovell Showroom for a Bonus Thursday Night Lecture: Mushrooms: Forage, Identify, and Prepare.

Tim Glassman is currently the Chair of the Education Committee of the Oregon Mycological Society (OMS). He has been teaching Beginner’s ID and Toxicology to members and is currently creating a new Fungal Ecology class. Tim grew up in Buffalo, New York where he foraged around town riding his bicycle. Since then, he earned a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from MIT and worked as a Semiconductor Process Engineer at Intel for 21 years. After retiring in 2018, he joined OMS to learn about the diversity of mushrooms in the Pacific Northwest.

Doors to the Lovell Showroom open at 6pm with food and beverages available via the Taproom window. All ages welcome and never a cover!

The Thursday Lecture Series is a recurring community lecture series every Thursday, October through May. Thank you to our 2026/2027 Partners –

1st Thursdays – Ales & Ideas w/ Clatsop Community College
2nd Thursdays – Wit & Wisdom w/ Philosofarian
3rd Thursdays – Thursday Night Talks w/ Clatsop County Historical Society
4th Thursdays – Nature Matters w/ Lewis & Clark National Parks, National Parks Service, and North Coast Watershed Association 

 

WHERE: Fort George Brewery Lovell Showroom , 1483 Duane St. Astoria, Oregon 97103 Map