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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… published in 1923, such as her revised book of poetry,  April Twilights and Other Poems .  The conference will begin the … by  A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle,"  April Twilights and Other Poems , and  One of Ours , …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… Image 2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather … on both the publication centenary of Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark , and the larger discussion surrounding the novel, that …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… Image Image Image Image 2014 Spring Conference Highlights June 18, 2014 This year’s … so that they might see the future home of our archive. Spring Conference is the perfect time for us to bring out …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… enjoys a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather Experiences October 15, 2025 Willa Cather may not … all the more meaningful.  Image Harris (back left) tours Walnut Canyon with David Porter, Bob Thacker, and John …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's … in 1972 at 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, but each summer she visited her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: … Who We Serve: The Willa Cather Foundation’s programs and resources directly serve more than 60,000 people each year. … great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, educational outreach, arts and humanities programs, and …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances

… described its potential to attract smaller and mid-size conferences through modernized meeting spaces and food … makes plans to prepare for the opening, it has been a busy spring and summer at the construction site. The rebuilt …
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Press Room

… We invite journalists, editors, bloggers, and the public to visit our virtual Press Room often for the latest newsworthy … links to our social media, and the work of the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact … Red Cloud exposed Cather to new ethnic groups and childhood experiences. Through her lifelong learning and many …
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Willa Cather Foundation Events

… Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial … and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… and engagement and, in this capacity, she will lead educational programing, site tour initiatives, and public … she is not getting to know visitors or working on educator resources, Rachel enjoys volunteering and spending time with … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job …
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