Book Group

Come meet other Healing Garden clients and enjoy bonding over a great book.  This group will meet once a month IN PERSON at The Healing Garden starting back in the fall.  Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved members.  Free program with optional donation. 

Please remember to register each month so we know if we have enough participants to meet. 

Summer Read – Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder

The powerful story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community (this  book will be discussed at the start of the fall meeting).

Fall Read – Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout – meeting date tbd

Olive Kitteridge” is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Elizabeth Strout, published in 2008, which explores the life of Olive, a retired schoolteacher in a small Maine town. The novel is structured as a series of interconnected stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships, loss, and the passage of time. A critically acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation starring Frances McDormand was released in 2014. 

  •  April 18, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
  •  May 16, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
  •  June 20, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:15 pm