Join us for an evening with author Melissa L. Sevigny as she shares the story behind her book, Brave the Wild River. Discover the remarkable story of Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter, the trailblazing botanists who defied expectations to explore and document the Grand Canyon’s unique flora in 1938. 

This special event is part of Matthaei’s Elzada Clover Exhibit, celebrating Clover’s groundbreaking work and her connection to the University of Michigan.

Reserve your spot now to ensure your seat!

Free admission but space is limited, please register to join us.

This event is possible with the support of the University of Michigan's College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, the University of Michigan Program in the Environment, and the Ann Arbor District Library.