Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
1000 East Beltline Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
United States
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT FOR NON-MEMBERS, SEE DETAILS HERE.
Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the 2023 Wege Environmental Lecture Series, as she reflects on the Honorable Harvest—a covenant of reciprocity between humans and the land.
Braiding Sweetgrass will be for sale in the DeVos-Keeler Gift Shop. A book signing with the author will immediately follow the lecture.
Captioning service will be provided for the lecture. Please direct questions to Eve Boyer: eboyer@meijergardens.org or 616-975-3145.
The Wege Environmental Lecture is free for members and included with general admission for nonmembers. Registration is required and opens September 18 at MeijerGardens.org/calendar. This lecture will be available to watch online for those unable to attend onsite.
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Robin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling collection of essays Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants.
Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman, Robin Wall Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons.