Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Minneapolis, MN 55404
United States
This is Milkweed Editions’ annual fundraising gala, purchase tickets or a table here.
Please join us Thursday, September 24, for the 2026 Book Lovers Ball, Milkweed Editions’ signature fundraising gala. Join guest speaker Gary Paul Nabhan and fellow book lovers at the Minneapolis Institute of Art to celebrate and raise funds for transformative literature. Tickets will sell quickly—to secure yours, reserve them today!
Gary Paul Nabhan
Gary Paul Nabhan is a celebrated ethnobotanist and biocultural conservationist whose groundbreaking work has advanced ecological restoration, pollinator recovery, and Indigenous food revitalization.
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“A generous invitation to follow the many streams that flow into the river of Gary Paul Nabhan’s remarkable life and work.”—Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass
“I have waited decades for these epic tales to be gathered in one serpentine narrative capable of rattling our souls.”—Terry Tempest Williams, author of The Glorians