BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250128T223000Z DTEND:20250128T233000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Norwich Area Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom\, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants DESCRIPTION:Want to meet other book enthusiasts in Norwich? This book club features reads related to personal growth and experience.\n\n\n\nJoin us in January to read "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom\, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants" by Robin Wall Kimmerer.\n\n \n\nFrom the jacket: "Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist\, and as a woman\, Kimmerer shows how other living beings?asters and goldenrod\, strawberries and squash\, salamanders\, algae\, and sweetgrass?offer us gifts and lessons\, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices. In reflections that range from the creation of Turtle Island to the forces that threaten its flourishing today\, she circles toward a central argument: that the awakening of ecological consciousness requires the acknowledgment and celebration of our reciprocal relationship with the rest of the living world. For only when we can hear the languages of other beings will we be capable of understanding the generosity of the earth and learn to give our own gifts in return."\n\n \n\nThe first 10 people to register will be able to pick up a complimentary copy of the book.\n\n\n\nRegister today! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Want to meet other book enthusiasts in Norwich? This book club features reads related to personal growth and experience.
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\nJoin us in January to read "\;Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom\, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants"\; by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
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From the jacket: "\;Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist\, and as a woman\, Kimmerer shows how other living beings?asters and goldenrod\, strawberries and squash\, salamanders\, algae\, and sweetgrass?offer us gifts and lessons\, even if we'\;ve forgotten how to hear their voices. In reflections that range from the creation of Turtle Island to the forces that threaten its flourishing today\, she circles toward a central argument: that the awakening of ecological consciousness requires the acknowledgment and celebration of our reciprocal relationship with the rest of the living world. For only when we can hear the languages of other beings will we be capable of understanding the generosity of the earth and learn to give our own gifts in return."\;
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The first 10 people to register will be able to pick up a complimentary copy of the book.
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\nRegister today!
\n LOCATION:Chelsea Groton Bank Norwich Westside Branch 444 West Main Street Norwich\, CT UID:e.1932.30400 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260416T114618Z URL:https://business.middlesexchamber.com/events/details/norwich-area-book-club-braiding-sweetgrass-indigenous-wisdom-scientific-knowledge-and-the-teachings-of-plants-30400 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR