Special Event

The Armitt's Annual Fungi Fest

15 October 2025
10:00-17:00
£6

Join us for the second annual Fungi Fest at The Armitt Museum

It's that time of year again! Fungi Fest returns!

Schedule: Morning

10:00 - 12:00 - Scientific fungi walk: explore the area looking for fungi with a scientific eye

10:00 - 11:00 - Foraging presentation: Enjoy a presentation by Eleanor from ForagetheFells

Schedule: Afternoon

14:00-15:30 - Mycological presentation

14:00-16:00 - Foraging session with ForagetheFells

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The Armitt: Museum, Gallery, Library

Rydal Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BL
01539 431212

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February-March: Wednesday-Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm (last admission 4pm).

April-October: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm (last admission 4:30pm).

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