Getting Started with Winter Tree ID

Founded in 1829, the Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) is one of the oldest natural history societies in the world.  Today, we are a registered charity (no. 1204306) that aims to encourage the study and exploration of the natural world in North East England.Each year, NHSN volunteers lead field trips and events across North East England, providing opportunities to experience, enjoy and observe wildlife.EMAIL: nhsn@ncl.ac.uk   PHONE: 0191 208 2790  FACEBOOK: naturalhistorynorthumbria  INSTAGRAM: nee_naturalist  BLUESKY: nenature.bsky.social

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Join Alex Kennair for a chilled outdoor session looking at identifying trees using winter characteristics.

Heaton Park Car Park

<h3>About this event</h3>Join NHSN volunteer and botanist Alex Kennair for a relaxed session at Heaton Park, looking at identifying trees using winter characteristics.Please bring warm clothing and sturdy footwear, and perhaps a flask of something hot to enjoy! <h3>Essential Information</h3>Event lead: Alex KennairEvent length: 1 session, Sunday 15 February, 10.00 am -12.00 pm (approx)Event structure: Informal walkLevel: Beginner/EnthusiastMeet at: Heaton park car park, Heaton, NZ266656, W3W//held.space.engage.Event cost: Free to all <h3>About The Ouse Burn Way Project</h3>Made possible by the <a href="https://www.reece-foundation.org/" title="https://www.reece-foundation.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Reece Foundation</a>, The Ouse Burn Way offers fun and educational events that encourage people of all ages to connect with nature. From exploring local wildlife to discovering the hidden gems in your community, these activities are a great way to experience the natural world in Newcastle and North Tyneside. What will you spot in your own neighbourhood? Come along and join us for some outdoor fun, and start noticing the wildlife around you. For more information about the project, please <a href="https://www.theouseburnway.co.uk/" title="https://www.theouseburnway.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">click here</a>. <h3>About Event Lead</h3>Alex Kennair is a NHSN volunteer, a NHSN Field Skills graduate, ecologist, and is currently studying at Newcastle University. In his spare time, he enjoys pond dipping, botany, and mycology.

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