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, September 13, 2025 - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Mississippi River Gorge, Minneapolis and St. Paul
Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 10:30am to 1:00pm OR 2:30pm to 5:00pm
Magnolia Blossom Paddle Boat, St. Paul
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Grey Cloud Dunes Scientific and Natural Area, Cottage Grove

Our River Campaign:
It all starts here

At the heart of this new campaign is the vision of a healthy Mississippi River.