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BOOK CLUB

DAYTIME:

EXPLORING NATURE BOOK CLUB

FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
1:30 - 3 P.M.

 

This monthly discussion group is facilitated by different group members each month and meets from September through June. Books are chosen twice a year by group members.

Books to be discussed in 2024-2025:

  • January 9th: Share a book you've recently read that others might enjoy.

  • February 6th: Better Living Through Birding; Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World, by Christian Cooper

  • March 5th: The Everglades, River of Grass, by Marjory Stoneman Douglas

  • April 2nd: National Poetry Month - share a favorite nature-themed poem

  • May 7th: Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet, by Ben Goldfarb

  • June 4th: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by by Shelby van Pelt

  • September 3rd: The Comfort of Crows, a Backyard Year, by Margaret Renkl

  • October 8th: Birdgirl, Looking to the Skies in Search of a Better Future, by Mya-Rose Craig

  • November 5th: Brave the Wild River, by Melissa L. Sevigny

  • December 3rd: The Honey Bus, by Meredith May

  • January 7th: Share a book you've recently read that others might enjoy.

  • February 4th: Elwha, A River Reborn, by Lynda V. Mapes 

EVENING:

NIGHT OWL BOOK CLUB

THIRD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
7 - 8:30 PM

This monthly discussion group is designed for people who can't make the daytime book club. Books are chosen twice a year by group members. Meetings held via ZOOM.

Books to be discussed in 2024:

  • January 16th: Share a book you've recently read that others might enjoy.

  • February 20th: Better Living Through Birding; Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World, by Christian Cooper

  • March 19th: The Everglades, River of Grass, by Marjory Stoneman Douglas

  • April 16th: National Poetry Month - share a favorite nature-themed poem

  • May 21st: Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet, by Ben Goldfarb

  • June 18th: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby van Pelt

  • September 17th: The Comfort of Crows, a Backyard Year, by Margaret Renkl

  • October 15th: Birdgirl, Looking to the Skies in Search of a Better Future, by Mya-Rose Craig

  • No​vember 19th:​​​ Brave the Wild River, by Melissa L. Sevigny
  • December 17th: The Honey Bus, by Meredith May
  • January 21st: Share a book you've recently read that others might enjoy.
  • February 18th: Elwha, A River Reborn, by Linda V. Mapes

Please contact Martha Scoville at scovillemartha@gmail.com for further information on where the book clubs meet. The Exploring Nature Book Club meetings are sometimes conducted online by ZOOM.

The Night Owl Book Club meets via ZOOM. Contact Sheri Clark for details at slclark27@gmail.com.

Want to see what selections the book club has enjoyed in the past? Download the PDF list.

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