# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lyanda Lynn Haupt with David B. Williams — 'Among the Birds' - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: A fresh, experiential guidebook filled with personal essays and more than 70 birds found in the Pacific Northwest.About this EventThird Place Books and the North Cascades Institute welcome naturalist, eco-philosopher, and author Lyanda Lynn Haupt to our Lake Forest Park location for a conversation about her new book, . Author and naturalist David B. Williams joins in conversation.This event is co-sponsored by the North Cascades Institute, a nonprofit conservation organization working to inspire environmental stewardship through transformative learning experiences in nature. Learn more at ncascades.org.This event is free and open to the public. For important updates, RSVP is highly recommended in advance. This event will include a public signing and time for audience Q&A. Sustain our author series by purchasing a copy of the featured book!Having trouble registering? See Eventbrite's troubleshooting FAQ here.Tickets:This event is free to attend. Registration is required in advance.About Among the Birds. . .Join national bestselling author Lyanda Lynn Haupt on an enchanting journey through the avian world.Fresh, experiential personal essays featuring more than 70 birds by a New York Times bestselling authorVibrant, colorful illustrations by an award-winning artistAccessible natural history with a focus on conservationIn Among the Birds, Haupt moves intuitively from species to species, celebrating experience, memory, and the serendipity of daily life. Haupt's signature voice — curious and gently humorous — infuses each vignette with delight and insight. Blending personal observations with natural history, she offers a closer look at the captivating quirks and habits of birds such as Steller's Jay, Anna's Hummingbird, Merlin, Black Oystercatcher, American Dipper, Caspian Tern, and many more. Acclaimed artist Justin Gibbens's realistic yet whimsical illustrations complement each bird's distinct story and personality.Among the Birds sparks wonder and cultivates mindfulness compelling us all to care for the wild lives that thrive alongside us.About the Nature of Writing Series. . .A deep appreciation for the transformative power of literature and art has been at the heart of North Cascades Institute since the very beginning. The humanities provide important lenses through which we inhabit and understand our shared landscapes. Our Nature of Writing Speaker Series celebrates the creative minds illuminating the natural world with the turn of a page.For nearly 20 years, North Cascades Institute has worked in partnership with independent booksellers and community organizations to bring leading authors on environmental issues, natural and cultural history, poetry, art, wellness and adventure together in celebration and appreciation of nature. Past speakers have included Terry Tempest Williams, Gary Snyder, David B. Williams, Richard Louv, Peter Wohlleben, Brenda Peterson, Tim McNulty, Mary Oliver, Barry Lopez and Molly Hashimoto. By bringing our community together in conversation at these events, we aim to support authors, poets and artists and amplify their voices to promote lifelong stewardship through better understanding of the world around us.Lyanda Lynn Haupt is a naturalist, eco-philosopher, and author of several books, including Mozart’s Starling, Crow Planet, and Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit. Her work has earned the Nautilus Book Award Grand Prize, the Washington State Book Award, and other honors. She lives in the woodlands of northwestern Washington.David B. Williams is an author, naturalist, and tour guide. He is the author of numerous books, including the award-winning Homewaters: A Human and Natural History of Puget Sound plus Wild in Seattle: Stories at the Crossroads of People and Nature; Cairns: Messengers in Stone; Stories in Stone: Travels Through Urban Geology; and Waterway: The Story of Seattle’s Ship Canal and Locks, the latter two of which were finalists for the Washington State Book Award. Williams writes a free weekly Substack newsletter, the Street Smart Naturalist. He lives in Seattle. Learn more at geologywriter.com.About Third Place BooksFounded in 1998 in Lake Forest Park, Washington, Third Place Books is dedicated to the creation of a community around books and the ideas inside them. With locations in Lake Forest Park and Seattle's Ravenna and Seward Park neighborhoods, Third Place Books is proud to serve the entire Seattle metro area. Learn more about their event series at thirdplacebooks.com/events - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lake-forest-park/lyanda-lynn-haupt-with-david-b-williams-among-the-birds/100001999623277050 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, trips-adventures, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Third Place Books - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Lake Forest Park - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: Third Place Books - **lat**: 47.754395 - **long**: -122.2796061 - **full address**: Third Place Books, 17171 Bothell Way Northeast, Lake Forest Park, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lyanda Lynn Haupt with David B. 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