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Cary Institute
Book Signing, Reception, Lecture & Q&A
In Person Event: Millbrook, NY
Open to the Public: Event Website
University of Portland
Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series
Read UP
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Bowling Green State University
In the Round: A Speaker Series Featuring Native Creatives
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Rice University
Marian Fox Martel Distinguished Lecture in Gender and Science & Walter Isle Memorial Lecture
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Calvin Center for Faith & Writing
Festival of Faith & Writing
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Bridging the Gap
Planting Possibilities 2026
Luncheon Keynote
In Person Event, Kansas City, MO
Open to the Public: Event Website
The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York
Gathering for a day of Social Justice
Centered around Climate Care
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Hennepin County Library
The Mary Ann Key Book Club: A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Serviceberry
In Person Event: Minneapolis, MN
Open to the Public: Event Website
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
WHOI Indigenous Knowledge Program (IKP) Seminar
The Fortress, The River and The Garden: A New Metaphor for Knowledge Symbiosis
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Root Song Panel Discussion: Robin Wall Kimmerer & Suzanne Simard
In Person Event: Philadelphia, PA
Open to the Public: Event Website
Adirondack Center for Writing
Kickass Writers Festival
In Person Event: Saranac Lake, NY
Open to the Public: Event Website
Indigipalooza
Keynote Event & Panel Discussion
Plant Baby Plant
In Person Event: Missoula, MT
Open to the Public: Event Website
Ghost Ranch
Full Day Program and Workshops
The Serviceberry & Moving Beyond Gratitude: Our Responsibility to Develop a New Narrative for our World
In Person Event: Event Website
Saulteau First Nations
“Healing the Land” Conference: Reclaim, Restore, Recover
Restoration and Reciprocity: Healing Relationships With the Natural World
Virtual Appearance
Open to the Public: Event Website
Coastal Foodshed
Keynote Address
The Serviceberry
In Person Event: Westport, MA
Open to the Public: Event Website
Bard College
Annual “Distinguished Scientist Lecture” & First Year Seminar Plenary Session
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
By Invitation Only: Private Event
The College of Wooster
The Peter Mortensen Lecture
First Year Summer Reading Program
The Serviceberry
On Campus Event: Wooster, OH
Open to the Public: Event Website
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Visiting Artists Program Lecture Series
Braiding Sweetgrass
Virtual Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Wellesley College & Mass Audubon
Keynote Lecture & Q&A with Robin Wall Kimmerer
All Flourishing is Mutual: The Serviceberry
On Campus Event: Wellesley, MA
Open to the Public: The talk is now sold out. We are thrilled to offer a livestream of the in-person event! There is no registration required to attend the livestream. Go to http://wellesley.edu/live to view the talk.
Grace Farms Foundation
Grace Farms Lectures
”We All Build”
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Iolani School
Keables Scholar Residency
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
By Invitation Only: Private Event
Choate Rosemary Hall
Phillips Speaker Series
On Campus Event
Private Event, by invitation only: Event Website
Queens University - Gambrell Center
Connected Campus 2025 - Our Relationship to the Natural World
The Serviceberry
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES
Braiding Sweetgrass
Virtual Talk
Open to the Public: Event Website
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Mitchell Museum Annual Benefit
”Successes in elevating traditional ecological knowledge and Indigenous Science with Western science”
Open to the public: Event Website
UW Madison Nursing School
Native Nations, Nursing, Helpers and Healers Summit 2025 (NNNHHS)
Culture as Medicine
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Furman University: Furman Humanities Center
Just Environments: Robin Wall Kimmerer & Native Futures
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Event Website
Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance
3rd Annual Food Justice Gathering
”Interwoven”
In person event
Event Website
Chicago Humanities Festival
The Morton Arboretum
The Serviceberry
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
Annual Smith Nature Symposium Awards Dinner
Embracing both Indigenous & Scientific knowledge
In-Person Event
Event Website
Milkweed Editions, Inc
Book Lovers Ball
Braiding Sweetgrass
By Invitation Only
Private Event
Milkweed Editions
All Flourishing is Mutual
Robin Wall Kimmerer & Ada Limón
In Person Event: Event Website
Tickets open for presale to members June 18-19th; open for all June 20th…Click Here
Faith in Place
Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit
The Serviceberry
Virtual Visit (CST)
Open to the Public: Event Website
YWCA Madison
Racial Justice Summit
What it means and what it takes to create a world where we all truly belong to each other and the Earth
Virtual Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
SUNY Oswego
Oswego Reading Initiative
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Robin Wall Kimmerer: “Bud Finds Her Gift”
In Person Event - Publisher Supported
Open to the Public: Event Website
First United Methodist Church
Literati Presents: Robin Wall Kimmerer @ FUMC Ann Arbor
In Conversation with Deb Pilutti
In Person Event - Publisher Supported
Open to the Public: Event Website
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures
Words & Pictures
In Person Event - Publisher Supported
Open to the Public: Event Website
Brooklyn Heights Library
In Conversation with Linda Sue Park
In Person Event - Publisher Supported
Open to the Public: Event Website
National Writers Series of Traverse City
A Visit with Mindimooyenh Healing Circle members & the Grand Traverse Band
NWS On-Stage Conversation & Summer Gala
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
In Person Event: Event Website
Bay View Association
Keynote Address
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
ACES (Aspen Center for Environmental Studies)
Evening on the Lake
In person event
Event Website
Museum of Science, Boston
Keynote Address & Fireside Chat
Indigenous Knowledge and the Value of Nature
In Person Event
Open to the public: Event Website
Denver Urban Gardens
2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds of Resilience
Braiding Sweetgrass & The Serviceberry
In Person Event (In NYC)
Open to the Public: Event Website
Midwest Women's Herbal
Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference
Keynote: Learning the Grammar of Animacy: Land, Love, Language workshop and The Honorable Harvest: Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainability
In person event
Open to the public: Event Website
Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
Medicine Bundles: Culture is Treatment Symposium
Braiding Sweetgrass
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Colorado School of Mines
Herbert L. and Doris S. Young Environmental Issues Symposium
Justice for Land
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website