Naturalist Bootcamp: Ultimate Tree ID

Schedule

Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Pakim Pond | Browns Mills, NJ

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Join us at Pakim Pond for the ULTIMATE tree ID class! Learn how to use a dichotomous key and be able to identify any tree in the Pine Barrens!
*Meet us at Pakim Pond
*ADDITIONAL INFO*
This program consists of three parts. The first part will be a short lecture on how to use dichotomous keys and common ways to differentiate tree species. The second part will see participants split into groups and identify marked trees around the pond using dichotomous keys. The third part will be a short informational hike about the history of different tree species in the area and how they interact in the Pine Barrens.
If you are unfamiliar with the area and do not know how to get to Pakim Pond, the following link will provide directions via Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/kk96pyu6zkWcAc8GA
If you are participating in this year's 250 challenge, this hike is perfect for you! If you are just learning about it now, click here for more information https://dep.nj.gov/.../get-outside/celebrate-250-challenge/
This event is FREE and does not require registration. However, donations are greatly appreciated! We would appreciate it if you click the “Interested” or “Going” buttons so that we can get an idea of how many people will attend the event. If you have any questions about our park and events, please call our office at (609) 726-1191
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