
Prefer to Pay by Check?
If you prefer to pay your MHMA membership dues by check, please complete our membership application form and mail your check made payable to Mid-Hudson Mycological Association to the address provided. Your membership will be activated once your payment is received.
MHMA Membership
C/O David Logsdon
PO Box 233
Pine Bush, NY 12566
Membership
Whether your passion lies in scientific study, artistic expression, culinary exploration, or simply a love of the outdoors, the Mid Hudson Mycological Association offers a welcoming home for your curiosity. As a member, you’ll enjoy a wide range of opportunities to learn, connect, and contribute.
When you join MHMA
you'll receive these benefits:
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Forays & Identification Walks: Join experienced foragers for guided walks to find and safely identify local fungi, offering hands-on learning in the field.
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Education & Lectures: Gain knowledge from timely presentations and events covering a wide array of mycology topics.
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Citizen Science: Join our citizen science efforts and contribute to our iNat Projects and the MycoMaps Project that documents and maps fungal biodiversity in our region.
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Access to DNA Sequencing: Participants in our DNA Project can submit vouchered specimens for DNA sequencing through our partnership with Mycota Labs.
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Members Newsletter: Members receive a regularly emailed newsletter filled with interesting articles, club activities, and events, and other useful resources.
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Robust Online Forums: Stay connected in our members only website Groups where we share photos, mushroom finds, and information. Our Facebook group offers ID help and connects you with our online community.
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Social Gatherings: Join fellow members to share your stories at in-person gatherings and our popular potluck get togethers each year.
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Special Events: Members have an opportunity to attend limited-access events that may be held throughout the year.
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Partner Forays: Stay informed about the large forays held by our regional mycological fellows.
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Discounted NAMA Membership: Members are entitled to a discounted membership with the North American Mycological Association, expanding access to national resources and lectures.