Williams Reads announcement: Robin Wall Kimmerer's "Braiding Sweetgrass" is this year's selection

The Williams Reads and Claiming Williams teams are honored to announce that the text this year is Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer and that the author, Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer is the evening keynote speaker on Claiming Williams Day, which this year is Thursday 02-06-2025.

All Williams College campus community members, be them students, staff or faculty are encouraged to  grab their free copy of the text to read, reflect upon and share with the community, free of cost.  There will be e-books, print and audio copies available.  Please use this form to arrange access to your free book: https://forms.gle/BMHYh2BT9Es1PJy98

Please reach out to us if you have some ideas on how to share and connect with others around this amazing text: we can help support book clubs and other readings related events.  Write [email protected], [email protected] and [email protected] with your ideas or any other inquiries.