Events

After three visits to Cape Cod from 1849-1855, Thoreau wrote: “I did not see why I might not make a book on Cape Cod, as well as my neighbor on ‘Human Culture.’ It is but another name for the same thing, and hardly a sandier phase of it.”  Reading Circle participants will read “The Wellfleet Oysterman,” from...

Lawrence Buell—Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently Join us for a reading, presentation, and Q&A with Lawrence Buell about his forthcoming book Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently.  Doors will open at 6:30 pm for a wine and cheese reception with the author.  The talk will begin at 7:00 pm. Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently will be available for...

Bears of the East: Kilham Bear Center & Black Bear Behavior, Thursday, November 16, 7:30-8:30pm. Ben Kilham, from Kilham Bear Center, NH, will present his firsthand experience raising cubs and observing black bears in this virtual event.  The presentation is illustrated with in-the-field photos. Ben will hold a Q&A at the end of the event. Ben...