Fantastic Fungi – Special Movie Event!  Saturday, February 29 at 12:00 p.m. Tickets:  $8.50 includes event and movie.

Special Guests: David Wasilewski of the Wyoming Valley Mushrooms Club, Stacey Kalechitz of the Susquehanna Valley Mycological Society, and mushroom grower Tim Owen of Growen Food. Join us for an afternoon of mushrooms, fungi and fun as we present a special showing of the documentary sensation Fantastic Fungi.  During this event you will have the opportunity to learn about local mycological societies and mushroom clubs as well as mushroom growing and more in northeastern Pennsylvania.  Call the Dietrich at 570-836-1022 ext. 3 for more information.

not rated, 81 minutes, in English, Directed by: Louie Schwartzberg

Fantastic Fungi is a consciousness-shifting film that takes us on an immersive journey through time and scale into the magical earth beneath our feet, an underground network that can heal and save our planet. Through the eyes of renowned scientists and mycologists we become aware of the beauty, intelligence and solutions the fungi kingdom offer us in response to some of our most pressing medical, therapeutic, and environmental challenges.