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Visit this page often for the latest Cather-related news as well as information about the Willa Cather Foundation's programs, collections, and events.

National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities

National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities

Friday, August 12, 2016
As redevelopment of the Moon Block progresses to become the National Willa Cather Center and we prepare for its fall completion, there’s also a lot happening behind the...

Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities

Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities

Friday, August 12, 2016
Another school year is ready to begin and we’d like to share some upcoming opportunities for students. If you have any questions about our free educational programs or...

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

Wednesday, July 13, 2016
“ I feel blessed that I’m from Red Cloud. There is exactly one small town in Nebraska that can claim one of the most famous authors in the world, so I’m happy to have the...

2016 Scholarship Recipients

2016 Scholarship Recipients

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients of the Norma Ross Walter and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarships. Ashley...

Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
The Nebraska Writers Guild is pleased to announce its first annual Summer Poetry Retreat to be held June 10th-12th, 2016 at the Willa Cather Second Home in Red Cloud,...

New Book in the bookstore!

New Book in the bookstore!

Friday, April 22, 2016
You might spot a familiar landmark on the cover of Local Glories: Opera Houses on Main Street, Where Art and Community Meet , by Ann Satterthwaite. The book, which charts the...

Save the Date: 16th International Cather Seminar, June 11-17, 2017

Save the Date: 16th International Cather Seminar, June 11-17, 2017

Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Mark your calendars for the next International Cather Seminar, scheduled for June 11-17, 2017, at Pittsburgh's Duquesne University. During Cather's ten years in Pittsburgh,...

Register by May 25 to attend the 61st annual Spring Conference

Register by May 25 to attend the 61st annual Spring Conference

Monday, March 7, 2016
Join us in Red Cloud, for our 61st annual Spring Conference, June 2–4, 2016! As the world remembers the sacrifices made during the Great War, we gather to discuss the war’s...

Apply for an Educator Scholarship to Attend the Spring Conference

Apply for an Educator Scholarship to Attend the Spring Conference

Sunday, March 6, 2016
To further our educational mission, the Willa Cather Foundation has created the High School Educators Scholarship in 2016. Through this program, five high school educators...

Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event

Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event

Thursday, January 14, 2016
Join us on Thursday, February 11, at 6:30 pm Willa Cather wrote, “Where there is great love there are always miracles.” If you’ve been to an event in which our volunteers are...

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