June Book Club: The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod | by Henry Beston

Schedule

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

822 E River Dr, Davenport, IA 52803-5735, United States | Davenport, IA

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📚Join us for our monthly Environmental Book Club discussion night! Meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month, except December.
For more information, visit riveraction.org/bookclub or email [email protected].
📅JUNE 23 | The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod | by Henry Beston
The Outermost House by Henry Beston is a classic work of American nature writing published in 1928. In this book, Beston chronicles his year-long stay in a small beach cottage on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Through lyrical prose and keen observations, he captures the beauty and changing seasons of the Cape Cod dunes. Beston's vivid descriptions of the natural world and his deep connection to it make the book a timeless exploration of the relationship between humans and nature. "The Outermost House" also advocates for the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the environment and its importance.

🔗More info at riveraction.org/bookclub
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Missed June's Book Club? Check out July's Pick: If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity | by Justin Gregg
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