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WILD WILDERNESS WEEKEND ~ Celebrating the Autumnal Equinox

September 25-27
2nd Annual Wild Wilderness Weekend!
Come celebrate and enjoy all things wild during this weekend’s events. Plus get 10% off selected nature, wilderness, and Vermont books. There are so many wild and wonderful books to inspire and uplift you!
Friday, September 25 • 5:00–6:30 PM
A Feral Feast & Gathering
Enjoy wild foods, drinks and good company 🙂 Join Dara Carleton and Feral by Nature for a relaxed evening of wild edible appetizers, feral sweets, drinks, and conversation all about foraging!
Weather permitting: a brief outdoor foraging stroll.
Register at: A Feral Feast & Gathering with Dara Carleton
$25/person
Space is limited, so sign up ASAP!
Saturday, September 26 • 11:00 AM
Two Children’s Authors!
Jonathan Otto “Jotto” and Alice Muise will each share their unique children’s books about animals.
Jotto’s Child in the Wild series includes beautifully illustrated books along with clever limericks about many animals. Alice’s also wonderfully illustrated stories come from real-life experiences with local animals.
Come hear how they craft their poems and stories and about the animals that inspire them. Both authors’ books will be available for purchase and signing.
Saturday, September 26 • 5:00 PM
Cousins in Conservation with Deborah Lee Luskin and Susie Spikol
Authors, conservationists, nature enthusiasts and cousins, Deborah Lee Luskin and Susie Spikol, will share their histories in Vermont and growing up in the wilderness of Newfane and the surrounding areas.
Join these two wise, word-loving women as they discuss their different paths to similar ends: a deep love for language, stories, and the Northern Forest.
Both authors’ books will be available for purchase and signing.
Sunday, September 27 • 3:00 PM
Nature & Conservation Resource Fair!
Come learn about some of the amazing organizations that help keep Vermont wild and wonderful 🙂 Non-profit wilderness and conservation organizations will be on hand to share information and resources, answer questions, and let you know how you can get involved!
For more information:
wildbookcompany@gmail.com