2026 in person New Class Information
Explore the World of Fungi: Join Our Mushroom Cultivation Workshop
Are you fascinated by fungi and eager to learn more about the incredible world of mushrooms? If you've ever thought, “I wish there was a mushroom class near me,” we have exciting news for you! Starting mid-January 2026, Ribickie Farms will offer one-on-one beginner mushroom cultivation classes designed just for you.
Personalized Learning Experience
Our workshops are crafted to provide a personalized learning experience. Each session lasts for two hours and accommodates 1-2 people, ensuring that every participant receives individual attention and guidance. This intimate setting allows for a deeper understanding and hands-on experience in mushroom cultivation.
Meet Your Instructor: Kitty
Kitty, our primary instructor, is passionate about sharing her love for growing gourmet mushrooms. With over three years of experience in commercial mushroom cultivation, Kitty has taught a diverse range of students, from kids to adults. Her enthusiasm and expertise make her an exceptional guide as you embark on your mushroom-growing journey.
Why Grow Mushrooms at Home?
Growing mushrooms at home is an excellent way to utilize underused spaces and resources. Once you master the process, it becomes a relatively hands-off activity that can yield delicious and nutritious results. By learning to cultivate mushrooms, you'll not only enjoy the fruits of your labor but also contribute to sustainable living practices.
Sign Up for Our Workshop
Don't miss the opportunity to dive into the world of fungi with our "Mushroom Growing for Beginners" class. Click the link below to sign up for local classes at the Ribickie Farms Mushroom Hut. Gain the skills and confidence to grow your own gourmet mushrooms and enjoy the many benefits they bring to your home and lifestyle.
Join us and discover the wonders of mushroom cultivation!
what will you learn
In this class you will learn how to cultivate your own gourmet and medicinal mushrooms at home. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a curious novice, this hands-on workshop will equip you with the skills to cultivate mushrooms in the convenience of your home.
During the workshop, you will be introduced to basic Mycology Terminology through presentations and videos.
You will Learn about the process of how to mix grain and substrate bags/jars. You will also be provided with a comprehensive list of needed supplies to purchase in order to continue to grow mushrooms after the class.
Participants will be able to examine and feel the variety of materials involved in growing mushrooms, including mycelium and substrate. Participants will receive an informational book and a fully colonized take-home grow kit of either Lions Mane or Blue Oyster mushrooms to get started on your growing journey.
limited time Special offer
For a short period, you can enjoy our classes for only **$60 per session**. This is a great opportunity to dive into the world of farming and learn valuable skills at an affordable price. Don't miss out on this chance to gain practical knowledge in a hands-on environment.
How to Enroll
To secure your spot in our introductory classes, click below to register or contact us directly mushrooms@ribickiefarms.com
Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early to avoid disappointment.
Join us and embark on a journey to enhance your skills and knowledge of Mushroom farming practices.
We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
Regular Pricing
Once the introductory period ends, the price for each class will return to the regular cost of **$90 per session**. We encourage you to take advantage of this limited-time offer to experience our enriching classes at a reduced price.
Payments will be made through online Square Invoice system