ONLINE: Annie Proulx's "Fen, Bog & Swamp" Book Group Discussion Series

12/01/2022 06:30 PM - 12/08/2022 07:30 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Description

Annie Proulx's "Fen, Bog & Swamp" Book Group Discussion Series 
Facilitators: Hillary Freeman and Gine Meissner, both Cook County U of MN Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Volunteers
December 1 & 8 | 6:30-7:30 pm | FREE | Zoom 

This event is FULL. You may still register and you will be placed on the waitlist, you will then be notified as soon as an additional spot opens up. 

The book Fen, Bog & Swamp, is a story of witnessing and researching wetlands and the role they play in preserving the environment.  The book also is a journey through the history of the fens from a world perspective and what happened to them.  

If you are a natural history person, a lover of nature, and concerned about climate change then this book is for you.

Readings:
December 1 - Chapters 1 and 2
December 8 -- Chapters 3 and 4

Questions for each discussion will be sent ahead of time.

Check out local book purchasing/lending options: 
Looking for a local option for purchasing? Check out Drury Lane Books including Audio Books
Looking for a lending option? Check out Grand Marais Public Library and its book network. 
 

Facilitators: 
Hillary Freeman is both a Master Gardener and a Master Naturalist in Cook County who has a passion for the unique environment of this area.
Gine Meissner is both a Master Naturalist and Master Gardener in Cook County.  She has lived here for almost 42 years and enjoys exploring the outdoors.  Always something new to discover and learn.