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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Life & Literature Historic Sites Historic Sites Reader Resources Reader Resources Plan Your Visit Plan Your Visit … the joy of sharing a good book. Exhibits, programs, and educational resources are available from September 1-June … Click below to access our booking form! Request Programs or Learn More Book a My Ántonia Tour Cather Books & Gifts …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 07/16/2025

Discover

… Writers For Teachers For Teachers For Students For Students Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa … These values guide the decisions and actions of our board, staff, and volunteers. Creativity: We encourage the … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… science exhibition in the West Atrium Art Gallery Monday, Mar 17 - Saturday, May 17, 2025 | All day The beauty and … part of the Tom Powers lab for more than twenty years, primarily working with the micrograph images. Many of the …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… but ,as a child, I was not aware of the hardships.  We always ate well thanks to big gardens, canning, and homegrown … do art when I grew up. I was able to take some lessons from private teachers and workshops. I studied art books and did … In the 1990s, I did a lot of mural work in businesses and private homes. This gave me the opportunity to paint BIG. I …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions

… (70 miles north of Red Cloud) The airport offers Budget and Thrifty car rental services. Take South Highway 281 … northeast of Red Cloud) The Lincoln airport offers Avis, Budget, Hertz, National, Alamo, and Enterprise rental car … to K 181 North, and continue north into Red Cloud. Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/08/2024

Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… of Nebraska-Kearney, which he hopes to complete in 2026. Of his tours, director of education and engagement …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/06/2024

Press Room

… Image Press Room We invite journalists, editors, bloggers, and the public … cpond@WillaCather.org The National Willa Cather Center  413 North Webster Street  Red Cloud, NE 68970  … as a regular setting in Cather's work—in particular  O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

Organization History

… Cather  is still widely used by scholars as a valuable source work for Cather’s early years. In the early 1950s, … work; the  St. Juliana Catholic Church , of the novel  My Ántonia  the  Grace Episcopal Church , which houses a pair of … and the Pavelka Farmstead, the rural setting for the final scenes in  My Ántonia . A pivotal event was the 1962 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when getting their affairs in order prior to a trip to Egypt in … roots are deep in the town of Red Cloud, Jay has been involved with the Willa Cather Foundation for as long as he … or a pure historic preservation society, you wouldn’t get so many different people from so many different realms …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023

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