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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… and 3:00 p.m. World renowned author Willa Cather spent her formative years in Red Cloud and graduated from the … ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional Statue Dedication Ceremony in … intention to capture the essence of Cather in sculptural form, as well as her keen intellect and sensitivity. Alston …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… in Cather's fiction. The exhibit will explore topics that include Pawnee culture; the lives of Silas and Lyra … on the exhibit's credit panel. Sponsors' logos will be included with donations beginning at the $2,500 level. … X $100 X *The deadline to have your name included on the credit panel is 9/30/23. Supporters who make …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 04/02/2024
Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … Historic Sites Reader Resources Reader Resources Plan Your Visit Plan Your Visit Cather's Writings Cather's Writings … and on news of activities of the Willa Cather Foundation in Red Cloud and elsewhere. The journal is intended for …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 01/12/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… help the National Willa Cather Center provide classroom resources for teachers, preserve historic sites associated … donors across the nation has helped to expand our arts and educational programming; curate new exhibits; care for … and many photographs and objects are now showcased online. Learn About the NWCC Collections Browse the Collection NWCC …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read
… Image My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read Introduces “Where We … for the Arts (NEA) announced in October that Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected for their … forging deeper connections between people and place,” said Amy Stolls, the NEA’s literary arts director. As part of the …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Switchback
… Image American Roots and Celtic Soul Opera House Friday, Mar 1, 2024 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House … Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About Switchback Switchback tours throughout the United …
Posted: 11/13/2023
Last Updated: 01/03/2024
Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her … all winter. I want them to feel that and not to just think about it as some out-there story. History doesn’t mean much … project, and then joined the Cather Legacy Society to support future maintenance at the site through a planned …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration July 21, 2022 The Willa Cather … 30-minute narrated tour of the Willa Cather Childhood Home. About the Willa Cather Childhood Home Opened in 1967 and … to the interior and site exterior. Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Pledges are …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… the years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the two buildings will become a mixed-use space, including gallery and exhibit areas that will highlight important …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Schumann-Heink, so her performance of “Wiegenlied” was chosen for this list. Novel's Progression Brings Music to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/09/2023