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National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit!
Image National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit! June 3, 2017 The newly opened National Willa Cather Center is an arts and cultural center that serves as a living memorial to renowned writer, Willa Cather. Located in Cather’s childhood …
Posted: 06/13/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award
Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation was honored to receive a Governor’s Arts Award for Organizational Achievement at the Nebraska Arts Council’s celebratory event on May 8th. The biennial …
Posted: 05/23/2018
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic
Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed until the fall of that year due to financial concerns and illness, and she would see her …
Posted: 03/18/2020
Last Updated: 05/20/2021
Willa Cather Book Club
Image Willa Cather Book Club October 28, 2013 The Willa Cather Book Club has begun meeting again! Beginning with O Pioneers! (2013's One Book One Nebraska selection), the group plans to read a variety of Cather material, including letters, nonfiction, and …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… and its prairie surroundings. To visit Red Cloud is to experience a town and entire landscapes, largely unchanged, … scenic byway), both their own direct but tranquil journeys. National Willa Cather Center Stop first at the … and education as a child, restored and open today with events and performances throughout the year. Our Special …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… help the National Willa Cather Center provide classroom resources for teachers, preserve historic sites associated … donors across the nation has helped to expand our arts and educational programming; curate new exhibits; care for … and many photographs and objects are now showcased online. Learn About the NWCC Collections Browse the Collection NWCC …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
Willa Cather's Iron City Music
… Hall 4400 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh , PA 15213 United States Willa Cather's Iron City Music FREE Admission— and all are … Prize-winning author Willa Cather during her decade living in Pittsburgh, 1896-1906. Selections will include …
Posted: 04/05/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World
… Soundstitching process allows visitors to experience Willa Cather's world in a whole new way. Soundstitching: Sites and … in Auburn, Nebraska, and earned a B.F.A in painting and sculpture, and a B.S. in Art Education from Northwest …
Posted: 03/15/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society 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 …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023
Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame March 21, 2011 Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame On Friday, April 1, 2011 the Empire State Center for the Book will induct nine authors into the New York State …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022