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Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift … you make a financial contribution to the National Willa Cather Center, you become a partner in our many efforts to … Center; conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie; and organization of educational programs such as …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts … provide general operations support for Red Cloud Opera House programming and other arts-related projects at the … of many Nebraska-based and regional artists. For more about upcoming programs click HERE . About the Nebraska Arts …
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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, … in the lives of Wade Leak and Jay Yost, who both started giving to their churches at a young age. “I started tithing … While Jay’s connection to the Cather Foundation is life-long, Wade’s began with his relationship with Jay. As …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The … and conservation of the 612-acre  Willa Cather Memorial Prairie ; Coordination of an immersive summer teacher … visitor is welcomed, valued, and accommodated. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton Alston was dedicated and unveiled in … year of her Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Conservation Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The project was supported by the State of Nebraska – Department of Economic … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … by the artist. Cather is portrayed hiking through the open prairie with a walking stick, wearing a brimmed hat and … Statuary Hall Committee. Proceeds of all sales will support the purchase of a full-scale edition of the original …
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Willa Cather Biography

… was as good as his word, since Cather's second book,  The Troll Garden , a collection of stories, appeared from McClure, Philips in 1905. Yet the most momentous result of Cather's first …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based … Prairie, care for priceless collections, and support conferences and seminars that spur new research and … He was an award-winning member of the BMI Lehman Engel Writers Workshop, creating lyrics for musical theater. Peter …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… Image Willa Cather Image Join us at the Boston Athenaeum Special Events … School for the Arts. She is the recent recipient for Best Supporting Actor for Billy Comes Home at the Marina Del Rey … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based …
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