Booklovers’ Holiday Hike with Jean McWilliams and Lisa Kleiman

Photo courtesy of Rachael Balascak
Meeting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive
Please note that there is both parking and porta potty access onsite at our meeting location.
Celebrate the season of love and giving by joining us for our Booklovers’ Hike. Read one of the books on our list or another of your choosing that incorporates themes of generosity and love and come along to discuss your book with others or hear about new books that they have discovered. This hike is a perfect opportunity for those seeking camaraderie, literary conversation, and exercise in a beautiful setting. Route is approximately 4 miles and terrain is varied with some inclines and rocky surfaces. Here are some book suggestions to get the juices flowing:
The Giving Tree – Shel Silverstein
Tell Me Everything – Elizabeth Strout
The Fault in our Stars – John Green
West with Giraffes – Lynda Rutledge
Small things like These – Claire Keegan
Crossing to Safety – Wallace Stegner
This is Happiness – Niall Williams
Me Before You – Jojo Moyes
A Man Called Ove – Fredrik
Backman Gilead – Marilynne Robinson
Distance: 4 miles
Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces)
Registration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. 
Unless otherwise specified, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.
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