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Explore the Natural World Through Poetry

NEA Big Read Book Discussion
2025-11-01 15:30:00 2025-11-01 17:30:00 America/New_York Explore the Natural World Through Poetry Join conservation educator Anne Scott to explore Ada Limon's "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World." Conversation, community, and light snacks provided. Free but registration is required. Gahanna -

Saturday, November 01
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-01 15:30:00 2025-11-01 17:30:00 America/New_York Explore the Natural World Through Poetry Join conservation educator Anne Scott to explore Ada Limon's "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World." Conversation, community, and light snacks provided. Free but registration is required. Gahanna -

Join conservation educator Anne Scott to explore Ada Limon's "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World." Conversation, community, and light snacks provided. Free but registration is required.

Stop by the Gahanna Branch beginning October 1 to pick up a free copy of the book while supplies last or find a library copy here.

Interested in more? Join us for discussions at these other locations:

  • Tuesday, October 28, from 6:30-8 p.m. at Main Library
  • Thursday, December 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Hilliard Branch

This program is presented in partnership with the Grange Insurance Audubon Center, with funding provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Event | Book Discussion | America 250 |

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