Sun, Nov 22
|The Wheelhouse @ Fair Game
Talk + Tasting: The Oyster Mushroom’s Journey from Harvest to Table
What makes oyster mushrooms different from the familiar button mushroom—and what can they tell us about our local food system? Join Tamara Norris and Barbara Leach of Quandary Lake Mushrooms to explore oyster mushrooms from cultivation and harvest to cooking and the holiday table.
Time & Location
Nov 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
The Wheelhouse @ Fair Game, 192 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA
About the event
What makes oyster mushrooms different from the familiar button mushroom, and what can they tell us about our local food system?
Join Tamara Norris and Barbara Leach of Quandary Lake Mushrooms to explore oyster mushrooms from cultivation and harvest to cooking and the holiday table.
Learn about:
Oyster mushroom flavor, texture, versatility, and nutrition
Growing and harvesting mushrooms locally
Turning a local crop into value-added food products