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Rachel Olsen
… Image Rachel Olsen Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/22/2024
Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… becoming our first education coordinator in 2019. In the fall of 2022, she was promoted to director of education and … of my job is our Teacher Institute program that takes place each summer. We launched this last year, and it was so … an Opera House show or to look at contemporary art in our gallery or visit the prairie, I hope they understand that …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023
Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold
… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … the film’s development: Littleton Alston is Professor of Sculpture at Creighton University, the recipient of numerous …
Posted: 05/08/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024
69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… and institutional affiliation, should be submitted to Rachel Olsen, Director of Education and Engagement, via the 2024 … programming to our audiences. Questions may be directed to Rachel Olsen or Sarah Clere and Kelsey Squire, Academic …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 05/13/2024
Cather Sesquicentennial
… 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … prolific writing career and contributions to American letters were honored nationally in 2023 when her statue was … 03452 [Live-streamed on YouTube] Sept 27 — Symphony Space — Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather's America , …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 05/10/2024
School Field Trips
… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather … additional customized activities as arranged between teachers and National Willa Cather Center education staff. Not sure how to get started planning your …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024
Willa Cather Memorial Prairie
… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is a botanical treasure … Download the Prairie Brochure Book a Tour As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/02/2024
Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… , made a low key visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center last week. Wong and Giamatti, who joined … for a weekend of events at Omaha's Film Streams, enjoyed tours of the Cather historic sites, the Willa Cather … his stay, "and to get so close to the lovely folks in the town." Giamatti is best known for his movie roles …
Posted: 08/29/2019
Last Updated: 03/08/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… authors and a treasured American voice. Her writing explores complicated historical moments through exceptional … the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, care for priceless collections, and allow a living memorial to operate for the … 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
Celebrating Cather at 150: A Guided Holiday Tour
… Image Image Parlor at Willa Cather Childhood Home decorated for the season Special Events Saturday, Dec … are pleased to invite visitors to enjoy a special holiday tour of National Willa Cather Center historic sites! Join us …
Posted: 08/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/08/2023