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O Pioneers!

… Center A University of Nebraska-Lincoln Opera Opera House Friday, Oct 20, 2023 | 7 - 10pm the Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. ADA Accessibility Please contact Visitor Services Coordinator Nick Powers at  …
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Book Club Resources

… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
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Celebrating Cather at 150: A Guided Holiday Tour

… tour of National Willa Cather Center historic sites! Join us on Saturdays throughout the month of December, as well as … Real, and Imagined , a traveling exhibit from ExhibitsUSA. Cookies, cider, and hot chocolate at the conclusion of … Willa Cather Center. Bringing a group or book club? Contact Rachel Olsen at  rolsen@willacather.org  for group …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… this preserved 612 acres of never-been-plowed prairie is just north of the geographic center of the contiguous United … two exquisite narrated videos of our prairie experiences. CONTACT : To schedule a Country or Prairie Tour, or for additional information, contact Rachel Olsen, Education Coordinator, at  …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her … of books,” Loomis said. “When you’re in high school you just read a book and think, oh that’s a good book, I love it; … Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Jeniffer Beahm, Development Associate, at …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… NY]  That autumn, Cather embarked on a Midwest speaking tour which included stops in Nebraska. In Omaha she … distaste for all they have brought of value from their own country. ‘The Americanization committee worker who persuades … of feeling and imagination…It is that great cosmopolitan country known as the middle west that we may hope to see the …
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Novels

… based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, … a tour of Willa Cather's Red Cloud for your group. Please contact us at 402-746-2653 for more information. One of Ours Claude …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking

… to guest rooms for overnight stays, the building will house event and meeting space, a spacious lounge, catering facilities, and a small library. Decor … may also be made online . To discuss a gift, please contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson, at …
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The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… Image Opera House Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … from film, broadway and opera. ADA Accessability Please contact Visitor Services Coordinator Nick Powers at  …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings

… Image Willa Cather writes in New Hampshire Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings August 1, 2023 As has been noted so … she often saved and sent home clippings for friends and family. Occasionally, Cather adds a handwritten note to …
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