Explore Green-Wood’s Fungal Biodiversity: Cemetery Meadow
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · 2pm-4pm
Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Listed by Green-Wood
Photo Credit: MYCOmmunity Mapping Project Come learn about fungi at Green-Wood! Join MYCOmmunity Mapping Project on a community science dig to learn about the fungal lives beneath our feet. We will take soil samples in one of Green-Wood’s meadows to test for fungal DNA and contribute to greater understanding of urban biodiversity. This session will start with a brief introduction to local soil and mycorrhizal fungi, why they matter, and why we want to get to know them. Price: Free Get Tickets Walking Tour(see details below) After a brief presentation, participants will dig in—literally—by taking soil samples together. After the dig, Green-Wood Environmental Research Fellows Whitney Bauck…
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