Tin Mountain’s Environmental Book Group meets the first Wednesday of the month at 4pm.

Upcoming Reads:

  • January: Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard
  • February: Plastic Ocean by Charles Moore
  • March: Fuzz by Mary Roach
  • April: Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid by Thor Hanson
  • May: Swamplands by Edward Struzik
  • June: Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer

We strive to read a diversity of topics and genres with the common thread of the natural world. If you have a suggestion, please let us know! We meet monthly, and all are welcome, whether you’ve finished (or even started) the book or not!

Past Reads:

  • The Wild Trees: a Story of Passion and Daring by Richard Preston
  • Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere With Migratory Birds by Scott Weidensaul
  • Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors by James Mills
  • Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
  • Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard by Douglas W. Tallamy
  • The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us by Diane Ackerman
  • Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park by Conor Knighton
  • Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv
  • Crossing Paths by Rick Van de Poll
  • A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
  • The Language of Butterflies by Wendy Williams
  • Winter Word by Bernd Heinrich
  • The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson
  • Horizon by Barry Lopez
  • Mill Town by Kerri Arsenault
  • Women of the Dawn by Bunny McBride
  • Puffin Project by Stephen Kress & Derrick Jackson
  • Suddenly the Cider Didn’t Taste so Good by John Ford
  • Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
  • A World on the Wing by Scott Weidensaul
  • No One is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg
  • The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery

If you are interested in joining us, please contact Nora Dufilho.

Tin Mountain’s Environmental Book Group is sponsored in part by White Birch Books of North Conway.