Membership
Join NIMA to learn, explore, and connect with others interested in fungi across the Inland Northwest.

Why Join NIMA
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Access to guided walks and seasonal forays
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Hands-on mushroom identification learning
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Friendly community of curious, respectful foragers
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Member updates and announcements
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Seasonal potlucks and informal gatherings
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Opportunities to support regional education and conservation
Membership Details
Membership is open to anyone interested in learning about fungi and spending time outdoors with others in the region. Events run spring through fall. Members are welcome at all experience levels and are encouraged to participate in walks, workshops, and seasonal gatherings throughout the year.
View or Download Bylaws (PDF)How to Join
To join, attend a meeting or event and sign up in person. Membership dues are collected at gatherings. If you’re new, you’re welcome to come to a meeting first and get to know the group.
Individual Membership
$20 per year
Family Membership (2 or more people)
$25 per year

Frequently Asked Questions
No, beginners are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Yes. You’re welcome to visit a meeting or event before becoming a member.
Yes. Family memberships are available, and many events are suitable for all ages.
Most events take place spring through fall, when the mushrooms are growing.
Individual memberships are $20/year and family memberships (2 or more people) are $25/yr.
Join The Club
Whether you’re looking to attend your first foraging walk or deepen your understanding of fungi, NIMA offers a welcoming place to start. Become a member and explore the world beneath your feet.

