AS AUTUMN approaches, the Yorkshire Dales National Park has organised a series of events with a seasonal twist - including advice on how to collect mushrooms and other fungi.

The October events calendar includes:

2 October: Malham Heritage Trail, Malham National Park Centre, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

4 October: Spinning a yarn…, Dales Countryside Museum Hawes, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

9 October: Seed Collecting Day, Aysgarth National Park Centre, 10:30am to 3:30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 663424.

16 October: Malham Heritage Trail, Malham National Park Centre, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

23 October: Apple Day, Dales Countryside Museum Hawes, 11am to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

26 October: Fungi of Grass Wood, Grass Wood Lane, Grassington, 2pm to 5pm. Contact telephone number: 01756 751690.

26 October: Malham Landscape Trail, Malham National Park Centre,11am to 2pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.