Katie Clower

Former Program Assistant / Youth Educator

Member of FMR staff since: March 2012

Duties: Coordinating youth programming at FMR (storm drain stenciling, water quality education, Cedar-Riverside Youth Stewardship Program, and other service learning opportunities); register volunteers for the Mississippi River Challenge and other FMR events.

Born: Santa Monica, CA

Hobbies: Dancing, hiking, baking, swimming in creeks, crosswords, and taking naps in the sun.

Favorite book: Evidence of Things Unseen by Maryanne Wiggins

Favorite music/bands: Gregory Alan Isakov, Gillian Welch, Michael Franti, J. S. Bach

Favorite location on the river: Crosby Regional Park, especially for early-morning birding.

Last big vacation: Home-stay and language study in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 2011. Unforgettable!

Conservation/environmental hero: Joanna Macy

Upcoming Events

Saturday, May 23, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Mississippi River Gorge 'beach,' Minneapolis
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Near the Mississippi River backwaters, St. Paul Park
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - 7:00pm
Dual Citizen Brewing, St. Paul

Join us for Music for the Mississippi River 

Celebrate the Mississippi River and support FMR with Tina Schlieske and Molly Maher, May 30 at Dual Citizen Brewing in St. Paul.