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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 2025:

  • March 4th: Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plagues Us and Just Might Save Us, by Ruth Kassinger 

  • April 1st: National Poetry Month - share a favorite nature-themed poem

  • May 6th: The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan 

  • June 3rd: The Service Berry, by Robin Wahl Kimmerer 

  • September 2nd: Natural: How faith in Nature’s Goodness Leads to Harmful Fads, Unjust Laws, and Flawed Science, by  Alan Levinovitz 

  • October 7th: Life Sculpted, by Anthony J Martin

  • November 7th: What an Owl Knows, by Jennifer Ackerman

  • December 2nd: 10 Birds that Changed the World, by Stephen Moss

  • January 6th: Member's Choice: Share what you've been reading!

  • February 3rd: Sing Like Fish, by Amorina Kingdon

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 2025:

  • March 18th: Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plagues Us and Just Might Save Us, by Ruth Kassinger 

  • April 15th: National Poetry Month--Share a favorite nature-themed poem

  • May 21st: The Backyard Bird Chronicles, by Amy Tan 

  • June 17th: The Service Berry, by Robin Wahl Kimmerer 

  • September 16th: Natural: How faith in Nature’s Goodness Leads to Harmful Fads, Unjust Laws, and Flawed Science, by  Alan Levinovitz 

  • October 21st: Life Sculpted, by Anthony J Martin

  • November 18th: What an Owl Knows, by Jennifer Ackerman

  • December 16th: 10 Birds that Changed the World, by Stephen Moss

  • January 20th: Member's Choice: Share what you've been reading!

  • February 17th: Sing Like Fish, by Amorina Kingdon

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.

Tahoma Bird Alliance

Mailing: PO Box 64068  •  University Place, WA 98464-0068

Location: 2917 Morrison Road West •  University Place, WA 98466

253-565-9278  •  info@tahomabirdalliance.org

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