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Hosted a low barrier to attendance, all ages festival to share mycological knowledge and arts in an outdoor setting    •    250 attendees came to Mushroom City this year!    •    Hosted 4 talks, 3 workshops, sound healing, 4 musical acts, 4 forays, 2 children’s art making activities, 3 crankie performances & 21 vendors    •    Built a solid working relationship with the Carrie Murray Nature Center    •    - Delivered a joyous festival rooted in knowledge sharing    •    Helped bring mycological knowledge & magic back into the realm of the community & the family    •    Working to bring Mushroom City Art Festival back home to the Carrie Murray Nature Center    •    Building a strong working relationship with Carrie Murray staff    •    Creating a foundation for hosting future festivals    •    Weaving community gifts together for an all ages event    •    Bringing more community out to an underused park that is largest park within a city east of the Mississippi    •    Building a close working relationship with educators, musicians and workshop leaders    •    Making community delight & magic happen!    •    Raised funds for this year’s Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Provided delicious eats to all those who came out to support Mushroom City.    •    Helped build a collaborative relationship with Foraged Eatery    •    Educated 10 community members about mushroom identification    •    Raised $60 towards hosting Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Helped build momentum towards hosting this year’s festival.    •    Helped build community between annual festival    •    Connected with 25+ mycology-related artisan vendors and got their information to invite them to vend at Mushroom City Art Festival    •    scouted park locations to host a community day festival that brings together, educates, & serves 500-1000 people    •    connected with 150 people in the local community who have never attended our festival & are just getting into mycology    •    connected with every vendor (25+) about being able to share what it is they are creating at the festival so that they have a space & community where they will thrive    •    this is an ongoing effort to loosen the red tape and allow us to host our yearly festival    •    educated 30 people    •    introduced 20 people to the Jerusulem Mill Park    •    introduced 10 people to Oregon Ridge Park    •    Identified together at least 40 different species of fungi and plants at Jerusalem Mill Park & Oregon Ridge Park    •    visiting parks    •    biweekly meetings    •    working on permitting    •    building relationships with sponsors    •    envisioning, festival planning    •    designing flier    •    Educated & entertained 60 people    •    Hosted 3 forays & 3 crankies    •    Raised funds for Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Spread mycological merriment & knowledge    •    Art collaboration to illustrate Robin Gunkel's poem, Grandmother Mycelium    •    Mycological Myth Making    •    Tilled spirals and planted sunflowers at 1316 Valley Street    •    Awarded $2,500 in grant funds from Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF)    •    Maintained lot with mowing & planted perennials    •    Sent off sunflower samples (Lemon Queen, Velvet Queen, Mammoth & Autumn Beauties) for lead analysis to Spectrum Analytics    •    Bought butterfly benches to create contemplative park space for residents    •    Robin presented Flowering Baltimore on the Rhizae Renewal Collective project at Mandy Morrison’s Journey of the Invader Spirit art exhibit    •    Created a new MCAF organizing team - Hosted MCAF fundraiser at Foraged eatery - Created Bylaws & Board of Trustees - Became a MD nonprofit Hosted a low barrier to attendance, all ages festival to share mycological knowledge and arts in an outdoor setting    •    250 attendees came to Mushroom City this year!    •    Hosted 4 talks, 3 workshops, sound healing, 4 musical acts, 4 forays, 2 children’s art making activities, 3 crankie performances & 21 vendors    •    Built a solid working relationship with the Carrie Murray Nature Center    •    - Delivered a joyous festival rooted in knowledge sharing    •    Helped bring mycological knowledge & magic back into the realm of the community & the family    •    Working to bring Mushroom City Art Festival back home to the Carrie Murray Nature Center    •    Building a strong working relationship with Carrie Murray staff    •    Creating a foundation for hosting future festivals    •    Weaving community gifts together for an all ages event    •    Bringing more community out to an underused park that is largest park within a city east of the Mississippi    •    Building a close working relationship with educators, musicians and workshop leaders    •    Making community delight & magic happen!    •    Raised funds for this year’s Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Provided delicious eats to all those who came out to support Mushroom City.    •    Helped build a collaborative relationship with Foraged Eatery    •    Educated 10 community members about mushroom identification    •    Raised $60 towards hosting Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Helped build momentum towards hosting this year’s festival.    •    Helped build community between annual festival    •    Connected with 25+ mycology-related artisan vendors and got their information to invite them to vend at Mushroom City Art Festival    •    scouted park locations to host a community day festival that brings together, educates, & serves 500-1000 people    •    connected with 150 people in the local community who have never attended our festival & are just getting into mycology    •    connected with every vendor (25+) about being able to share what it is they are creating at the festival so that they have a space & community where they will thrive    •    this is an ongoing effort to loosen the red tape and allow us to host our yearly festival    •    educated 30 people    •    introduced 20 people to the Jerusulem Mill Park    •    introduced 10 people to Oregon Ridge Park    •    Identified together at least 40 different species of fungi and plants at Jerusalem Mill Park & Oregon Ridge Park    •    visiting parks    •    biweekly meetings    •    working on permitting    •    building relationships with sponsors    •    envisioning, festival planning    •    designing flier    •    Educated & entertained 60 people    •    Hosted 3 forays & 3 crankies    •    Raised funds for Mushroom City Art Festival    •    Spread mycological merriment & knowledge    •    Art collaboration to illustrate Robin Gunkel's poem, Grandmother Mycelium    •    Mycological Myth Making    •    Tilled spirals and planted sunflowers at 1316 Valley Street    •    Awarded $2,500 in grant funds from Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF)    •    Maintained lot with mowing & planted perennials    •    Sent off sunflower samples (Lemon Queen, Velvet Queen, Mammoth & Autumn Beauties) for lead analysis to Spectrum Analytics    •    Bought butterfly benches to create contemplative park space for residents    •    Robin presented Flowering Baltimore on the Rhizae Renewal Collective project at Mandy Morrison’s Journey of the Invader Spirit art exhibit    •    Created a new MCAF organizing team - Hosted MCAF fundraiser at Foraged eatery - Created Bylaws & Board of Trustees - Became a MD nonprofit
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