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Screening of Fantastic Fungi Film

March 1, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

$5 – $10
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Sunday, March 1st | 3 PM | GBC Gallery

Join us for a Screening of the educational version of award-winning documentary Fantastic Fungi (run time: 52 minutes) Fantastic Fungi is a visually stunning documentary directed by Louie Schwartzberg that explores the magical world of fungi, with narration by Brie Larson. The film uses time-lapse cinematography to reveal the intricate underground world of mycelium and aims to shift viewers’ perspectives on the power and intelligence of fungi.

The film showcases the crucial, often overlooked role of fungal networks in sustaining life on Earth, highlighting their potential for medicinal, mental, and environmental benefits, including healing trauma, fighting cancer, and regenerating ecosystems. It features Paul Stamets, a leading mycologist, who discusses the history and future possibilities of fungi.

This film is not rated – The version used for this screening is the educational version considered suitable for students in grades K-12.

Details

Date:
March 1, 2026
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$5 – $10
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Venue

Greenwich Botanical Center
130 Bible St
Cos Cob, CT 06807 United States
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Phone:
203.869.9242
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Organizer

Greenwich Botanical Center
Phone:
203-869-9242
Email:
Info@GreenwichBotanicalCenter.org
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