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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… , which celebrates its publication centenary in 2023, and other texts that Cather published in 1923, such as her revised book of poetry, April Twilights and Other Poems . The conference will begin the …
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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 … Conference in Red Cloud, we also welcomed the return of our International Seminar to Nebraska by combining the two … Smith’s remarks. Due to the combined Spring Conference and International Seminar, a second keynote address was given in …
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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
… a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy … Harris’s first choice for a 20th-century American novel seminar paper in 1971, but he’s been choosing her ever … 1987, and he’s traveled across the country and abroad for International Willa Cather Seminars. “The Cather group was …
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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
… 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 … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances
… space for art workshops, residencies, and other special events. The goal for the Creative Hub is to foster artistic … a space for unique culinary experiences to complement events such as gallery exhibits or programs at the nearby … Center. “We want the added foot traffic from these events to help other downtown businesses,” he said. In …
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Press Room
… Moving to Red Cloud exposed Cather to new ethnic groups and childhood experiences. Through her lifelong learning and … her life. A self-made woman, Cather wrote about the homestead experience; the settlement and growth of middle … McKeeby House Pavelka Farmstead (part of our “ Country Tour ”) Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Programs and services …
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Willa Cather Foundation Events
… and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial International Cather Seminar … 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
… Image Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel … hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator in 2019. In the fall of 2022, she was promoted to director of education and engagement and, in this capacity, she will …
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