Search Results
306 results found
Guided Three Building Downtown Tour
… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, … from site to site. Tours last approximately 60 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: $20.00 Seniors: $16.00 Students: (K - …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024
Historic Sites
… dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the … to sixteen. The house is described in detail in the short stories “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years,” and … Cather’s attic bedroom retains the wallpaper she selected while she worked in Dr. Henry Cook's drugstore. In …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024
Kali Fajardo-Anstine
… Image "From Bookshelf to Dreamworld: Cather and the Underground Stream" Spring Conference Friday, Jun 7, 2024 | 7 - 8:15pm CT Red Cloud Opera House and Art Gallery 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States This Event is Part of the Willa Cather Spring Conference We are pleased to welcome acclaimed …
Posted: 05/14/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024
The Passing Show
… Image Pleasures and Disruptions: Reading Cather Collectively Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … and Associate Professor of English and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wyoming. Her writing on 19th … Writers , a more inclusive update to their Four Stories volume, is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in 2025. She is …
Posted: 05/09/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024
Beneath the Wide-Open
… sky!” Death Comes for the Archbishop The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to welcome oil painter Jonathan Goodding to the Red Cloud Opera House gallery this spring! Goodding's paintings … at no charge, as part of our mission to advance Willa Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 04/18/2024
School Field Trips
… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for students … . Browse the current exhibit on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival learning …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024
Author Series and Book Signing: Gail Shaffer Blankenau
… Series Friday, Apr 5, 2024 | 1 - 5pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Sisters' Escape from Nebraska Territory , at the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium at 1:00 p.m. central time. … stick around after the event to take a guided tour of Willa Cather sites and attend the reception for artist Jonathan …
Posted: 01/29/2024
Last Updated: 03/26/2024
Volunteer
… Volunteer Image The Willa Cather Foundation was started in 1955 by Mildred R. Bennett and a … for our visitors. Volunteers will work with Foundation staff to establish a schedule and task list. Volunteer … for all new volunteers. To become a volunteer or learn more about volunteer opportunities with the Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 03/18/2024
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… Image Willa Cather's Red Cloud Walk in her footsteps. Stay in her town. … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood Red Cloud, … and revitalized with new businesses. Here is the Red Cloud Opera House , the place of Cather’s arts immersion and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Rachel Olsen
… of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in October 2017 and has … developing activities and content designed to preserve Cather’s rich literary history. In addition to supervising a … the Teacher Institute and Author Series programs, oversees Opera House seasons of events, plans conferences and …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/22/2024