Home Educator’s Day
Why are some mushrooms delicious but others deadly? What is a jelly ear fungus? And can mushrooms really talk to trees? Join us for our next Home Educators’ Day to explore the fantastic world of fungi!
This packed programme is designed especially for home-educating families with children of all ages.
Programme to follow shortly…
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