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Tree ID Walks

Tree branches with brightly colored yellow, orange and red leaves.
Event Date(s)
Event Time
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Location
Valentine Park
County
DeWitt
Macon
Piatt
Join us for a Tree ID Walk where you'll learn to identify tree species by their leaves, bark, and shape, explore native and introduced tree species, and discuss best practices for maintaining urban tree health. Light hiking on uneven terrain. Suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Please wear appropriate attire for light hiking. Water bottle, sunscreen, and insect repellent recommended.

Tuesday | August 27 | Register by August 25
Monticello, Valentine Park, 968 Township Rd, Monticello, IL 61856
Wednesday | September 4 | Register by September 2
Charleston, EIU O’Brien Field, Grant Ave & 4th St, Charleston, IL 61920 (meet at visitor’s parking lot)
Saturday | September 7 | Register by September 5
Springfield, Lincoln Park Pavilion, 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702
Wednesday | September 11 | Register by September 9
Clinton, Weldon Springs State Park, 4734 Weldon Springs Rd, Clinton, IL 61727 (meet at Chataqua Picnic Area)

Please contact Sarah Vogel at (217) 877-6042 or sarahv@illinois.edu with any questions.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact