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Willa Cather Foundation Events

Willa Cather Foundation Events

The Willa Cather Foundation holds a variety of events in Red Cloud annually, including several Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial International Cather Seminar and periodic symposia are also held in other locales that were relevant to Cather's life and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't forget the easiest way to keep up with our activities is to sign-up for our monthly electronic newsletter.

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Virtual Author Series: Matt Mason and 2022 Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate Tanya Bachu

Virtual Author Series: Matt Mason and 2022 Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate Tanya Bachu

Opera House
Thursday, August 18, 2022 - 7:00pm
Mason will share poetry from his most recent collection and share the virtual stage with Tanya Bachu, 2022 Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate!

The Wonder of It All

The Wonder of It All

Art Gallery
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 to Saturday, October 15, 2022
Inspired by Mary Oliver's poem "Some Things the World Gave," Wallace's oil paintings are like a prayer of gratitude for the beauty of the world and the wonder of it all.

Artist Reception: Christopher Strickland's "Expanding Perceptions"

Artist Reception: Christopher Strickland's "Expanding Perceptions"

Art Gallery
Friday, August 12, 2022 - 5:00pm
Join us for a reception with artist Christopher Strickland on Friday, August 12, at 5:00 p.m.

Missoula Children's Theatre Presents: The Jungle Book

Missoula Children's Theatre Presents: The Jungle Book

Opera House
Monday, August 1, 2022 to Saturday, August 6, 2022
In this musical adaptation of The Jungle Book, Mowgli explores what it means to be human with his jungle friends!

Virtual Author Series: Jonis Agee

Virtual Author Series: Jonis Agee

Opera House
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 7:00pm
Mark your calendars for this discussion with Jonis Agee about her book, The Bones of Paradise. This multigenerational family saga takes place shortly after the Wounded Knee...

Blixt Original Children's Theatre and Art Auction

Blixt Original Children's Theatre and Art Auction

Opera House
Friday, July 1, 2022 - 6:00pm
Join us for an evening celebration of local children's creativity that's got it all! We will begin with a very special theater performance in collaboration with Blixt Locally...

Expanding Perceptions

"Teaching with Fire" by Christopher Strickland

Expanding Perceptions

Art Gallery
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 to Saturday, August 13, 2022
Christopher Strickland's abstract watercolor expressions are visual chronicles that document the effects of spiritual awakening and personal transformation.

Nebraska Chamber Players with Brian Leeper present Christian Ellenwood's Children of the Moon

Nebraska Chamber Players with Brian Leeper present Christian Ellenwood's Children of the Moon

Opera House
Saturday, June 4, 2022 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Composer Chris Ellenwood’s new composition, Children of the Moon , is based on Willa Cather’s One of Ours which celebrates its 100th publication anniversary in 2022. Featuring...

The Passing Show

The Passing Show

Spring Conference
Saturday, June 4, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:15pm
Join us for a lively annual panel discussion around Spring Conference themes: in Red Cloud or virtually!

Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"

Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"

Spring Conference
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
NPR book critic Maureen Corrigan joins us in the Red Cloud Opera House for an invited lecture that considers the backstage deliberations and decisions behind literary awards,...

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