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2010- 30th Anniversary

We have been out in the forest harvesting since July 23, there are a lot of mushrooms

this year in Telluride!

Thursday, the 26th

Noon Oak&Elks Vendor's Mushroom Fair until Sunday noon

Noon-3 pm Gala Registration

3-3:30 pm Gala Ringing of the Bowl

Festival Opening Prayer / Lightning Heart

Remembering John Corbin / Tony Corbin

3:30-4:15 pm Gala 30 Years of Photos / Linnea Gillman

4:30-5:30 pm Gala Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: A Taxonomic and Historical Voyage

/ Paul Stamets

5:30-6 pm Gala Stamets booksigning

5:30-7:30 pm Tell Supper at Telluride restaurants

7:30-9:30 pm Gala How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World: Solutions from the Undergound

/ Paul Stamets

9:30-10 pm Gala Stamets booksigning

10-11+ pm Gala Know Your Mushrooms movie / Gary Lincoff

Friday, the 27th

6 am TBA Sunrise Foray / Jason Salzman

7-8:30 am Tell Breakfast at Telluride restaurants / Box Lunch for Forays

8 am TBA Earlybird Foray / Tony Corbin

8-8:30 am Gala Late registration

8:30-9:45 am Gala Mushroom Identification for Lumpers / Gary Lincoff

9:45-10:15 am Gala Authors' booksignings

10:15-11:15 am Gala Medicinal Mushrooms for People and Planet / Paul Stamets

11:30 am TBA Festival Forays / Lincoff, John Sir Jesse, Larry Evans & others

11:30 am TomF Growing Oysters On Straw / Kris Holstrom / carpool

noon Lunch at Telluride restaurants for non-forayers

2-4 pm Elks Mushroom ID Tent / Lincoff, Adams, Gillmans, Salzmans

2-4 pm Elks Cook&Taste Your Own Shrooms

3-4 pm Wilk Chef talk & demonstration

4:15-5:15 pm Gala Lebanese Viagra: When Folk Medicine Scores / Elinoar Shavit

5:30-6:30 pm Gala Tibet -- Mushroom Paradise / Daniel Winkler

5:30-6:30 pm Wilk Amazon Mycorenewal Project / Danny Newman

6:30-8:30 pm Tell Dinner in Telluride restaurants

8:30-10 p.m. Gala Keynote -- A Mushwomb with a View:

How the Marginalized Became the Matrix / Gary Lincoff

10:15-11:30 pm Gala Know Your Mushrooms movie / Larry Evans

Saturday, the 28th

6 am TBA Sunrise Foray / Kris lieutenant

7-8:30 am Tell Breakfast at Telluride restaurants / Box Lunch for Forays

8 am TBA Earlybird Foray / Tony Corbin

8:30-9 Gala Wild Edible Plants and Mushrooms from Durango to Telluride

Katrina Blair

9:15-10:15 am Gala Beyond SOMA: How to Identify the Species of Amanita, from Muscaria

to Wellsii and Everything in Between

Britt Bunyard

9:30-10:15 Wilk Mycorrhizal Symbiosis,

Unlocking the Potential of Soil

Devon Enke

10:30-11:30 am Gala Magic Mushrooms:

Mushrooms That Heal Body and Soul

Gary Lincoff

11:45 am Gala Authors' booksignings

11:45 am TBA Festival Forays / Lincoff, Sir Jesse, Evans & others

11:45 am TBA Wild Harvesting Foray / Katrina Blair

11:45 am TomF Growing Oysters On Straw / Kris Holstrom / carpool

noon Tell Lunch at Telluride restaurants for non-forayers

2-4 pm Elks Mushroom ID Tent / Lincoff, Adams, Gillmans, Salzmans, Evans

2-4 pm Elks Cook&Taste Your Own Shrooms

3-4 pm Gala Bhutan's Buddha Mushroom and

Other Fungi in the Land of the

Thunder Dragon

Daniel Winkler

4:15-5-15pm Gala San Jose Psychedelic Conference / Valerie Mojeiko (MAPS)

4:15 pm Elks Parade prep – costumes & signs

5:30 pm Elks Mushroom Parade

6 pm Park Mushroom Contest Awards

6-8 pm Tell Dinner at local restaurants

8 pm Gala Performance / Chace Haynes

8:30-10 pm Gala Entheogens as Mind Medicine / Lincoff, Marie Luna,

Elinoar Shavit, and Mike Logghe

10 pm-2 am Moon Dance with Telluride's Ski Bum Jam Band

Joint Point

10:30-midnight Gala Late Night with Larry Evans

Sunday, the 29th

7-9 a.m. Tell Breakfast at local restaurants

9-10 am Gala From the Backyard to the Frying Pan:

City Mushrooms

Jason Salzman

10-10:30 am Gala Slide Show / Naomi Salzman

10:30-11 am Gala Looking Back on 30 Years

Dr. Emanuel Salzman

11-12:30 Tell Lunch at local restaurants

1-3 pm Wilk 13 Indigenous Grandmothers Film

3-3:15 Wilk Closing Remarks / Art Goodtimes

Facilities Key
Gala = Telluride Elementary School Gym transformed into the Galaxy Theater

Elks = Elks Park across the street from the Courthouse on Main Street (Colorado Avenue)

Park = Town Park at the eastern edge of town

TomF = Tomten Farm on Hastings Mesa (carpooling required)

Book = Between the Covers Bookstore on Colorado Ave.

Clod = Cloud Acre in Norwood, 970.327.4767

Scho=Telluride Middle/High School at east end of town

Tell=Town of Telluride

SirJ=John Sir Jesse's private home on Wilson Mesa

Alp=Alpine Lodging above Clark's Market across from the Middle/High School

TBA=To Be Announced

Tickets
Full participants = $150 (Credit cards only accepted on website www.tellurideticket)

Checks may be made out to the "Telluride Mushroom Festival" and sent to:

Telluride Institute, P.O. Box 1770, Telluride, CO 81435)

Workshop and lecture tickets available individually at the door (cash or check only)

Volunteers must complete application and leave surety deposit in exchange for free tickets

2008

Gary Lincoff Author: Audubon Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
Christopher Hobbs L. Ac., A.H.G. Herbalist, Mycologist, Author: Medicinal Mushrooms, Handbook

for Herbal Healing

Daniel Winkler Expert in Tibetan Yartsa Gunbu (Cordyceps Sinensis)
Kathleen Harrison Ethnobotanical Researcher, Psychonaut and Visionary Artist
Jim Gouin Mycoforestry Expert-Fungi Perfecti
Larry Evans President of the Western Montana Mycological Association
Rita Rosenberg Gourmet Mushroom Chef, Author: Mushrooms, Over 100 Tantalizing International Recipes

John Corbin Mushroom Cultivation Expert
Julieta Casimiro Mazatec Elder, Member of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers
Jyoti PH.D Spiritual Adviser, Psychological Consultant, Creator of the 13 Grandmothers Council
Hugh Livingston Hugh Livingston is a composer and cellist interested in sensory discrimination of many

sorts. He has been training as a certified taster in Sonoma and Davis since 2003, particularly focusing

on olive oil. Hugh is interested in perceptual skills of observation, classification and memory as they relate

to food, wine, music and art. He will provide some fresh olive oils from boutique producers in Northern

and Central California to stimulate discussion about olfactory and gustatory recognition.

2008 Program

Thursday August 21
4:00-7:00 – Registration – Elks Park
5:30-7:00 – Pot Luck – Elks Park
7:00-7:30 – Introduction to Festival: Art Goodtimes – Galaxy
7:30-8:30 – Keynote Address: Mycocentricity: How Fungi Can Explain All Important Supernatural

Phenomena: Gary Lincoff - Galaxy
8:30-9:30 – Mushrooms Mountains and Monasteries: Tibet’s Unique Mushrooms: Daniel Winkler – Galaxy
9:30-? – Movies Etc.: TBA – Galaxy

Friday August 22
7:00-8:30 – Breakfast: Elementary Cafeteria
8:30-9:30 – Boletes and Other Non Gilled Mushrooms of Telluride: Gary Lincoff – Galaxy
9:30-10:30 – Get the Slash Out: Reducing Fire Danger and Retaining Forest Moisture with Mushrooms:

Larry Evans - Galaxy
10:30-2:00 – Foray: (Long) Pre-Register, 30 Persons Maximum – Meet in Front of Galaxy
10:45-11:15 – Growing Mushrooms on Straw l: John Corbin – Elks Park
11:00-12:00 – The Mushroom Identification Trilogy: Taylor Lockwood (DVD) - Library
10:30-12:30 – Kids Foray: Pre-Register (10 kids maximum, must be accompanied by an adult) – Meet in

front of Galaxy
12:00-1:30 – Mushroom Cooking Demonstration (Pre Register): Rita Rosenberg – Elementary Cafeteria
11:30-2:00 – Forays: (Short) Pre-Register, meet in front of Galaxy
1:00-3:00 – Kids Workshop: Naomi Salzman, Jeannie Stewart – Ah-Haa
2:00-4:00 – Display, Identification and Cleaning of Mushrooms: Gary Lincoff, Bill Adams, Larry Evans,

Linnea Gillman, John SirJesse – Elks Park
2:00-3:00 – Medicinal Plants of Telluride: Christopher Hobbs – Library
2:15-2:45 – Growing Mushrooms on Straw ll : John Corbin – Elks Park
3:00-4:00 – Mycorestoration: Mycological Solutions for Complex Environmental Problems: Jim Gouin

– Galaxy
4:00-5:00 – The Voice of the Grandmothers: A Time of Unity: Jyoti – Galaxy
5:00-6:00 – Curacion Healing: Healing with the Little Ninos: Grandmother Julieta Casimiro – Galaxy
6:00-7:30 – Chef Cook Off – Elks Lodge
7:30-8:00 – Poetry/Music: Art Goodtimes – Galaxy
8:00-9:00 – Panel: Can Mushrooms Help Save the Earth?: Jim Gouin, Larry Evans, Christopher Hobbs
9:00-10:00 – Adventures with Terence: Kathleen Harrison – Galaxy
10:00-11:00 – Terence McKenna Lecture From Past Mushroom Festival (DVD) TBA – Galaxy
10:30-? - Music: TBA – Elks Lodge
11:00-? – Movies: TBA - Galaxy

Saturday August 23
7:00-8:30 – Breakfast: Elementary Cafeteria
8:30-9:30 – Matsutake: and other Gilled Mushrooms of Telluride: Gary Lincoff – Galaxy
9:30-10:15 – Basic Mushroom Cultivation for Home and Hobby Cultivator: Jim Gouin – Galaxy
10:15-10:30 – Growing Mushrooms on Tamarisk : Luther Martinez: - Galaxy
10:30-1:30 – Foray: (Long) Pre-Register, 30 Person Maximum – Meet in front of Galaxy
10:30-12:30 – Kids Foray: Pre-Register, (10 Kids Maximum, Must be accompanied by an adult) – Meet in

front of Galaxy
10:45-11:15 – Growing Mushrooms on Straw lll: John Corbin – Elks Park
11:00-12:00 – The Mushroom Identification Trilogy: Taylor Lockwood (DVD) – Library
11:30-2:00 – Forays: (Short) Pre-Register – Meet in front of Galaxy
12:00-1:30 – Mushroom Cooking Demonstration (Pre-Register): Rita Rosenberg – Elementary Cafeteria
1:00-2:30 – Kids Workshop: Naomi Salzman, Jeannie Stewart – Ah-Haa
1:30-3:30 – Display, Identification and Cleaning of Mushrooms: Gary Lincoff, Bill Adams, Larry Evans, Linnea

Gillman, John SirJesse – Elks Park
1:30-4:00 – Mycelium Running: Demo Farm Visit (Pre-Register, 25 People Max.): Kris Holstrom, Jim Gouin

– Tomten Farm
2:30-3:30 - Madidi and Beyond: Mushroom Expeditions in the Bolivian Amazon: Larry Evans – Galaxy
3:30-4:30 – Panel: Native Healers: Healing Methods and Principles: Jyoti, Grandmother Julieta Casimiro,

Kathleen Harrison
4:00-5:00 – Costumes for Parade – Elks Park
5:00-5:30 – Mushroom Parade – Elks Park
5:30-7:00 – Cook and Taste: Rita Rosenberg, Vern Petri and Staff – Town Park
7:30-8:00 – Poetry/Music: Art Goodtimes – Galaxy
8:00-9:00 – Cordyceps sinensis (Tibeten: Yartsa Gunbu): Natural and Cultural History of the Worlds Most

Precious Fungus: Daniel Winkler – Galaxy
9:00-10:00 – Ron Mann: Discusses Upcoming Film: “Know Your Mushrooms”, Shot in Telluride, Featuring:

Gary Lincoff, Larry Evans, Art Goodtimes and John SirJesse - Galaxy
10:00-? – Music – Elks Lodge
10:15-? Movies – Galaxy

Sunday August 24
8:30-9:30 – The Continuum of Care as Taught by the Medicines: Some Infusions to Traditions: Jyoti – Galaxy
9:30- 10:30 – Fungi: Medicine From the Earth: Christopher Hobbs – Galaxy
10:30-11:30 – Tales from Mazatec Nature and Culture: Kathleen Harrison – Galaxy
11:30-1:00 – Mushroom Brunch/Adjourn – Chair 8

Featured and Past Speakers on the Telluride Mushroom Festival include:

Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D., Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Christopher Hobbs, L. Ac., A.H.G., Herbalist, Mycologist, Author:, Medicinal Mushrooms, Handbook

for Herbal Healing
Gary Lincoff, Author: Audubon Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
Kathleen Harrison, Ethnobotanical Researcher, Psychonaut and Visionary Artist
Taylor Lockwood, Photographer, Film Maker: Fantastic, Fungi of the World, The Mushroom Identification Trilogy
Jim Gouin, Mycoforestry Expert-Fungi Perfecti
Larry Evans, President of the Western Montana, Mycological Association
Rita Rosenberg, Gourmet Mushroom Chef, Author: Mushrooms, Over 100 Tantalizing International Recipes
John Corbin, Mushroom Cultivation Expert
John Winslow, Founder, Omchi Herbs

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2007 Telluride Mushroom Festival Schedule/Line Up

Thursday August 23, 2007

11:00-4:00 Foray: (pre register, 25 per. max. $20)- John SirJesse, Larry Evans - meet on street in front of

Galaxy

3:00-7:00 Registration at Elk’s Park

4:00 -5:00 Display, ID and Cleaning of Mushrooms: John SirJesse, Gary Lincoff, Linnea Gillman,

Bill Adams, Larry Evans - Elk’s Park

5:00-6:30 Pot Luck at Elk’s Park

6:30-7:00 Introduction to Festival: Art Goodtimes - Galaxy

7:00-8:00 Keynote Address: How Mushrooms Sustain the Earth from the Arctic to Telluride to the

Antartic: Gary Lincoff - Galaxy

8:00-9:00 Mushrooms of Telluride: A Slide Show: John SirJesse - Galaxy

9:00 - ? Music, Movies Etc. - Galaxy,TBA

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Friday August 24, 2007

8:30-9:30 Mushroom Identification: the non-gilled mushrooms: Gary Lincoff - Galaxy

9:30-10:30 Techniques for Mycorestoration: Jim Gouin - Galaxy

10:30-2:30 Forays: John SirJesse, Gary Lincoff, Bill Adams, Tony Corbin, Larry Evans

- meet in front of Galaxy

11:00-12:00 Kids Foray - meet in front of Galaxy

11:00-1:00 Media Room Discussions, Presentations - Library, TBA

11:00-12:00 Growing Mushrooms on Straw: Workshop l: John Corbin - Elk’s Park

12:00-1:30 Mushroom Cooking Demo: Rita Rosenberg-AH-HAA Scholl for theArts

1:30-2:30 Media Room Presentation: Traditional Shamanic Methods of Cleansing and

Healing: Kathleen Harrison - Library

2:30-3:30 Display, Cleaning and ID of Mushrooms: John SirJesse, Gary Lincoff, Linnea

Gillman, Bill Adams, Larry Evans - Elk’s Park

2:30-3:30 Kids Workshop-AH-HAA School for the Arts

3:30-4:30 Medicinal Mushrooms: Christopher Hobbs - Galaxy

4:30-5:30 Chasing the Rain: Taylor Lockwood - Galaxy

4:30-5:30 Growing Mushrooms on Straw: Workshop ll: John Corbin - Elk’s Park

5:30-7:00 Chef Cook Off Feast, - Elk’s Lodge

7:00-8:00 Psilocybin: Recent Clinical Findings: Matt Johnson - Galaxy

8:00-9:00 Fungi Perfecti: Past, Present and Future: Jim Gouin - Galaxy

9:00-? Music, Movies Etc. -Galaxy, TBA

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Saturday August 25, 2007

8:30-:30 Mushroom Identification: the Gilled Mushrooms: Gary Lincoff - Galaxy

9:30-0:30 Ecology of Fungi in Native Forests: Propagating and Restoring Native Ecosystems with

Fungi: Larry Evans - Galaxy

10:30-2:00 Forays: John SirJesse, Gary Lincoff, Bill Adams, Tony Corbin, Larry Evans - meet in

front of Galaxy

11:00-2:00 Kids Foray- meet in front of Galaxy

11:00-2:00 Media Room Presentations- Library, TBA

11:00-12:00 Growing Mushrooms on Straw: Workshop lll: John Corbin - Elk’s Park

12:00-1:30 Mushroom Cooking Demo: Rita Rosenberg- AH-HAA School for the Arts

2:00-3:00 Media Room Presentation: Plants of the Rockies: Christopher Hobbs - Library

2:00-3:00 Display, Cleaning and ID of Mushrooms: John SirJesse, Gary Lincoff, Linnea Gillman,

Bill Adams, Larry Evans - Elk’s Park

2:00-3:00 Kids Workshop- AH-HAA School for the Arts

2:00-4:30 Mycelium Running, Demo Farm Visit (pre register, 25 per. max.): Kris Holstrom,

im Gouin - Tomten Farm

3:00-4:00 Plant Beings in Mazatec Mushroom Culture: Kathleen Harrison - Galaxy

4:30-5:30 Mushroom Parade - meet at Elk’s Park

5:30-7:00 Cook and Taste: Rita Rosenberg and staff, Town Park

7:30-8:00 Current State of Human Hallucinogen Research and Guidelines for Safety: Matt

Johnson-Galaxy

8:00-9:00 Mushrooms of the Bolivan Amazon: Images From Madidi: Larry Evans - Galaxy

9:00- ? Music, Movies Etc.-Galaxy, TBA

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Camping in Telluride

Most Popular Town Park (open middle May to middle October)
Town Park is the popular spot for a picnic lunch and some time in the sun. Children will enjoy the

playgrounds, fishing ponds, and the swimming pool. Tennis, volleyball and basketball courts, ball fields,

skateboard ramp and festival grounds are free to visitors. The San Miguel River Trail starts here, so a

short hike after lunch is in order. Broomball, ice skating, sledding, and cross country skiing are some

of the winter activities in Town Park.

Location: East end of Telluride. Right at Town Park bridge

Fees: $12, $6 seniors
Facilities: 25 vehicle sites, 5 primitive sites, 7 day limit. Restrooms, showers, water (NO RV hookups).
Contact: Telluride Parks and Recreation, 728-2173 for information, sites are available on a first come-first

served basis only.
Note: For information on camping during the Bluegrass Festival or the Blues and Brews Festival, please

call Planet Bluegrass at 1-800-624-2422 or Blues and Brews at 1-866-515-6616

NO RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED!
25 vehicle campsites & 5 primitive area campsites
Opens mid-May & Closes mid-October
$12 per vehicle campsite & $10 per primitive campsite
Seniors, ages 59 and up, are only $6 per vehicle or primitive campsite
Cash or money orders only please, payable to the Town of Telluride
Sorry, personal checks and credit cards will not be accepted
Check out time is 11:00 a.m. daily
6 person / 1 vehicle / 2 tent limit per vehicle campsite
4 person / 1 tent limit per primitive campsite
$4 additional charge for a 2nd vehicle, if space at site allows
7 day maximum stay within a 30 day period
Sorry, no electrical hookups or RV dump station on site
RV dump station located near impound lot on South Mahoney Drive
Limited campsites for RV's up to 30 feet in length
Showers and toilet facilities are available on site. Showers are coin operated.
Six quarters gets you five minutes of hot water. Cold water is free!
No wood campfires permitted
Charcoal cooking permitted in designated grills only
Dog leash law is strictly enforced
Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. daily
For assistance with complaints after hours, call Dispatch at (970) 7...

Alta Lakes
Location: 13 mi. SE of town, or hike Boomerang Trail. Campground at 11,000 feet. Snow-free in mid-June.
Fees: Free
Facilities: Undesignated sites, one pit toilet.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261

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Cayton
Location: 18 mi. S of Telluride, past Lizard Head Pass. Opens end of May.
Fees: $8
Facilities: 27 sites, water, pit toilets, dump station.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 970-882-7296

Popular Ilium Campground
Location: Ilium Valley, 6 mi. W of Telluride.
Fees: $6
Facilities: 8 walk-in sites (sheep corrals), toilet.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261Mary E. (in Ilium)

Popular Matterhorn
Location: 10 mi. S of Telluride on Hwy. 145
Fees: $12-16 depending on site, $6-8 extra vehicle fee.
Facilities:28 Sites, 3 walk-in sites, 8 RV hook-up sites, water, showers, toilets
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261

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McPhee Reservoir
Location: 65 mi. SW of Telluride near Dolores.
Fees: $12-$16
Facilities: 72 sites, hookups, restrooms, showers, dump station, boat ramp.
Contact: 800-500-CAMP

Miramonte Reservoir
Location: 40 mi. NW of Telluride near Norwood.
Fees: Free
Facilities: Picnic sites, boat ramp, pit toilets.
Contact: 970-297-1192

Priest Gulch RV Park, Cabins & Lodge
Location: 30 mi. S of Telluride, Hwy. 145.
Fees: $18-$23
Facilities: Playground, TV, Laundry, Store, Dump Station, Fire Rings w/FREE firewood.
Contact: Priest Gulch: 970-562-3810

Popular Priest Lake
Location: 14 mi. S of Telluride, Hwy. 145.
Fees: Free
Facilities: Undesignated sites, no facilities.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261

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Popular Ridgway Reservoir
Location: 46 mi. NE of Telluride between Ridgway and Montrose.
Fees: $7-$12
Facilities: 268 sites, hookups, showers, restrooms, dump station, laundry, marina, food.
Contact: Colorado State Parks, 800-678-2267 Book Ridgway State Park Online Here

Popular Sunshine- Open Middle May- Middle June
Location: 7 mi. S of Telluride on Hwy. 145.
Fees: $12, $6 extra vehicle fee.
Facilities: 14 sites, water, toilets.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261

Woods Lake
Location: 21 mi. SW of Telluride, up Fall Creek Rd.
Fees: $16, $7 extra vehicle fee.
Facilities: 41 Sites, designated sites, toilets, fire rings.
Contact: U.S.F.S., 327-4261

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