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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. Books are chosen twice a year by group members.

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2026-2027 Selections:

  • September 1:The Feather Detective, by Chris Sweeney. 

  • ​October 6th:  The Bird with Flaming Red Feet: Seasons with an Uncommonly Common Seabird, by Maria Mudd Ruth
  •  November 3rd:  The Return of the Oystercatcher: Saving Birds to Save the Planet, by Scott Weidensaul
  • December 1st: The Outermost House: A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod, by Henry Beston 
  • January 5th:  Come prepared to discuss what you've been reading outside the club and share a suggestion for what to read in 2027.
  • February 2nd:  The Feather Wars: And the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds, by James H. McCommons

EVENING:

NIGHT OWL BOOK CLUB

THIRD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
7 - 8:30 PM

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A book club for those who can't meet during the day! Books are chosen twice a year by group members. Meetings held via ZOOM.

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​2026-2027 Selections:

  • Sept 15, 7 PM, via Zoom: The Feather Detective, by Chris Sweeney. 
  • October 20th:  The Bird with Flaming Red Feet: Seasons with an Uncommonly Common Seabird, by Maria Mudd Ruth
  • November 17th:  The Return of the Oystercatcher: Saving Birds to Save the Planet, by Scott Weidensaul
  • December 15th: The Outermost House: A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod, by Henry Beston 
  • January 19th:  Come prepared to discuss what you've been reading outside the club and share a suggestion for what to read in 2027.
  • February 16th:  The Feather Wars: And the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds, by James H. McCommons

The Exploring Nature Book Club usually meets at the University Place Library, but meetings are sometimes conducted online by ZOOM. Please contact Marsha Williams or Diane Yorgason-Quinn for details.

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Contact Marsha: marshaw977@gmail.com

Contact Diane: avosetta@hotmail.com

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The Night Owl Book Club meets via ZOOM. Contact Sheri Clark for the link. 

Contact Sheri: slclark27@gmail.com.

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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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