Virtual Naturalist Book Club #2

Date: Monthly, on the second Monday of the month (except January, May, June, July, and August) Time: 6:30 p.m. Location/Platform: Virtual Classroom The only thing better than reading a fascinating natural history book (and there are so many of them!) is getting to discuss it with a wonderful group of like-minded people. We can help you do that! Join one of our free naturalist book clubs, where you can read and discuss a great new book each month, enjoying various perspectives and insights, all from the comfort of your own home. (Cozy pjs are perfectly acceptable attire.) This book club meets September-April and breaks for the summer. Book List 1. SEPTEMBER 2026: “In Trees: An Exploration” by Robert Moor 2. OCTOBER : “The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating” byElizabeth Tova Bailey 3. NOVEMBER: “Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature and Spirit” by Lynda Lynn Haupt 4. DECEMBER: “The Secret Wisdom of Nature” by Peter Wohllleben 5. FEBRUARY (NO MEETING IN JANUARY) “Made for Each Other: A Symbiosis of Birds and Pines” by Ronald M Lanner 6. MARCH: “A Year in the Maine Woods” by Bernd Heinrich 7. APRIL: “The Secret Life of Clams” by Anthony Fredericks The club pauses for January and breaks from May-August. Your host is Sherry Staub. Sherry is a Yellowstone Naturalist, a Montana Master Naturalist, and an Iowa Master Conservationist. She holds an undergraduate degree in Education and a Masters in Environmental Education. She has led the Montana Natural History Center’s Naturalist book club for over 5 years and has extensively read in the nature book genre. You will need a computer that can access the internet in order to participate. Interested in joining? There are spaces available! Email Christine at cmorris montananaturalist org to sign up. Group is limited to 10 participants.