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

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Open Book, Minneapolis
This school year
In your classroom or outside
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
West River Parkway and 36th Street/44th Street, Minneapolis