Literature

The Story of The Land: How Literature Confronts the Climate Crisis in partnership with Orion Magazine, Literary Cleveland, and Mac's Backs How does language shape our relationship with the land? What is literature's role in the future of our planet? Join Literary Cleveland and Orion Magazine for a discussion with local writers about how fiction, nonfiction, and poetry can […]

Naturalist Notebook: Crickets and Katydids Sunday, May 18 | 1pm-3pm | NCSL Lisa Rainsong, Ph.D. will join us for the May Naturalist's Notebook talking and making music about one of her favorite subjects, insects, specifically crickets and katydids. Lisa is a professional musician and educator with a passion for the study of birds, insects and […]

Naturalist Notebook August 17 | 1-3pm | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes Join Loganberry Books and the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes for our quarterly book discussion! For many years we have been reading about the way trees and plants communicate and support each other. In The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant […]

CLE Gals Book Club x Nature Center at Shaker Lakes Thursday, September 4 | 7-9PM Join the CLE Gals Book Club for their next meeting at the Nature Center to discuss the September pick: Pride & Prejudice. We look forward to welcoming this book club to our trails for a tea party and discussion. Sign-ups […]

Naturalist Notebook November 16 | 1-3pm | Loganberry Books Join Loganberry Books and the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes for our quarterly book discussion! A Sand County Almanac is an ecology and conservation classic published in 1949 that continues to speak to the world we are living in today. Aldo Leopold's essays begin on his […]