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Nature Lovers' Book Discussion Group

Read and discuss books with topics of wildlife, ecology, and the natural world and our place in it. Explore the literature of landscape, place, natural history, and the environment. Everyone who is interested is welcome to join the discussion.

Nature Lovers' Book Discussion Group
Dates: 1/8/2025 - 6/11/2025
Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Days: W
Modality: Hybrid
Building: OLLI Campus
Instructor:
Read and discuss books with topics of wildlife, ecology, and the natural world and our place in it. Explore the literature of landscape, place, natural history, and the environment. Everyone who is interested is welcome to join the discussion.
- January 8: Cascadia's Fault: The Coming Earthquake and Tsunami That Could Devastate North America by Jerry Thompson
- February 12: The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
- March 12: Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel
- April 9: The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum
- May 14: A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution by Jennifer Doudna, Samuel Sternberg
- June 11: What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
Look for the ZOOM link in the OLLI Weekly.
Meets 2nd Wednesdays at 10 am starting on January 8.

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