CMS Meetings will be on the 3rd Friday for the remainder of 2025 (Sept-Dec).
Welcome to the Cascade Mycological Society (CMS)! We are an educational non-profit located in the Eugene/ Springfield area of Oregon dedicated to the study and enjoyment of fungi. All CMS meetings are open to the public. We welcome and value all individuals regardless of their race, nationality, place of origin, ethnic background, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, economic class, age, or mental or physical abilities. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization by bringing forth many unique perspectives and talents and enriches the experiences of all those who interact with us.
Please enjoy the video below to see the various activities we offer. Then, explore the rest of the website to learn more about CMS and the fascinating world of fungi. We hope you like what you see and decide to join us!
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CMS Meetings
Would you like to learn more about the mysterious world of fungi? Come mingle with and learn from expert mycologists and the local mushroom enthusiasts of CMS at our monthly meetings that are open to the public.
Mushroom Festivall
The Mount Pisgah Arboretum (MPA) Mushroom Festival is the largest educational event of the year for the Cascade Mycological Society. We have been involved since its inception in 1981 and are integral to its success.
Community Events
CMS partners with the City of Eugene to offer seasonal educational outings and classes at the Amazon Community Center. You will also encounter CMS members giving talks at various venues during the fall.
We know you are here to learn about mushrooms. So, here is some information to get you started.
Photo courtesy of Mike Potts Photography