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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … milestones in Red Cloud’s history and connections to Willa Cather’s life and writing. The project is a key priority for … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Membership
… Membership Members Make It Happen Willa Cather Foundation members enjoy many benefits including, a … merchandise, tickets to Red Cloud Opera House events, lodging at the Cather Second Home, as well as invitations … Additionally, if you'll kindly let us know about your visit to the National Willa Cather Center in advance, we'll …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled … Mad Women (Dancing Girl Press, 2017), Leaving Tracks: A Prairie Guide (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and The …
Posted: 07/08/2023
Last Updated: 07/13/2023
My Ántonia
… Image Vintage cover of My Ántonia My Ántonia Book Club Resources In this symphonically … virtues Cather most admired in her country. We first meet Antonia Shimerda as the young daughter of a Bohemian …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2023
Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather … to serving to help readers better understand Cather and her world, the playlists are wonderful companions on your daily …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/09/2023
Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and farmland around Red Cloud, and being close to nature. Since arriving in Red Cloud he has increased his Cather reads from four novels to seven, after first being …
Posted: 07/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/07/2023
Visions Seen in the Air
Visions Seen in the Air Artist Invitational The exhibit’s title, Visions Seen in the Air , asks invited contributing artists to contemplate the essence of Willa Cather’s home town and to convey, through any medium, that sense of place and feeling of home …
Posted: 05/31/2023
Last Updated: 05/31/2023
Press Room
… that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, and the work of the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact Information … setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Organization History
… campaign to restore and adaptively reuse the historic Moon Block in downtown Red Cloud. Soon after its dedication …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Event Archives
… Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference Image … play, Henrietta Solway , commissioned by the National Willa Cather Center, that combines the short fiction and serialized novels of Willa Cather into one epic story. When a tomboy growing up in a …
Posted: 02/23/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023