Thursday 14 August
6pm-9:30pm
Darren Le Baron is coming to Folkestone for in-person Shroomshop: Mushroom Cultivation Workshop by the sea this summer!
Come and learn the basics of mushroom cultivation and explore various techniques for growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms. This will be a hands-on experience and will cover everything you need to know to get you started.
Mushrooms' therapeutic value has been prized in indigenous cultures for thousands of years. In the past few decades, they have become even more popular for their medicinal qualities in the West, as a result of an expanding body of scientific research supporting their numerous health benefits.
You will gain valuable insights into the world of mushrooms and unlock the potential for producing your own food and medicine. You will learn practical knowledge that empowers you to cultivate these remarkable organisms for your well-being.
What are Mushrooms?
How do Mushrooms grow?
How do you grow Mushrooms at home?
How to make your own grain spawn
How to make a fruiting tub?
Mushroom Aftercare
Where to get everything?
Each participant will leave with a grow kit.
Darren Le Baron is an educator specialising in mycology and psychedelic research, and is based between the UK and the Caribbean.
Known around the world for his Shroomshop Master classes and mushroom educational programs, he is a keen cultivator and teacher. His achievements include launching the UK's first accredited Mycology and Mushroom Cultivation course for schools and young people in 2021, providing hands-on experience to empower school children and at-risk youth.
A respected voice in the global psychedelic community, Darren is a regular speaker at major conferences and festivals including Breaking Convention, All Things Fungi, Ozora, and Lightning in a Bottle. Through his work with The Psychedelic Society and other organizations, he continues to inform and empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to cope with social challenges and contribute to community development as well as self-improvement in an innovative, creative, culturally-aware style.
Thursday 14 August
6pm-9:30pm
Darren Le Baron is coming to Folkestone for in-person Shroomshop: Mushroom Cultivation Workshop by the sea this summer!
Come and learn the basics of mushroom cultivation and explore various techniques for growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms. This will be a hands-on experience and will cover everything you need to know to get you started.
Mushrooms' therapeutic value has been prized in indigenous cultures for thousands of years. In the past few decades, they have become even more popular for their medicinal qualities in the West, as a result of an expanding body of scientific research supporting their numerous health benefits.
You will gain valuable insights into the world of mushrooms and unlock the potential for producing your own food and medicine. You will learn practical knowledge that empowers you to cultivate these remarkable organisms for your well-being.
What are Mushrooms?
How do Mushrooms grow?
How do you grow Mushrooms at home?
How to make your own grain spawn
How to make a fruiting tub?
Mushroom Aftercare
Where to get everything?
Each participant will leave with a grow kit.
Darren Le Baron is an educator specialising in mycology and psychedelic research, and is based between the UK and the Caribbean.
Known around the world for his Shroomshop Master classes and mushroom educational programs, he is a keen cultivator and teacher. His achievements include launching the UK's first accredited Mycology and Mushroom Cultivation course for schools and young people in 2021, providing hands-on experience to empower school children and at-risk youth.
A respected voice in the global psychedelic community, Darren is a regular speaker at major conferences and festivals including Breaking Convention, All Things Fungi, Ozora, and Lightning in a Bottle. Through his work with The Psychedelic Society and other organizations, he continues to inform and empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to cope with social challenges and contribute to community development as well as self-improvement in an innovative, creative, culturally-aware style.
