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Welcome New Board Members

Image From top to bottom right: Robert Wolfe, Amy Neff Balmanno, Timothy Bintrim Welcome New Board Members April 2, 2026 Three new members of the National Willa Cather Center’s Board of Governors were enthusiastically welcomed at a recent board meeting. …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Kids Build the Future! A Play about Place and Possibility

… thevalleychild@gmail.com. Meggan can also answer questions about the cost of the camp during the week as well as … is FREE to the public, but freewill donations are welcome. Thank you to our sponsors, Dennis and Sally Hansen, …
Posted: 06/10/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… February 7, 2020 Visit Red Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen … gallery Hike, picnic, star-gaze dark skies, or watch the sunrise and sunset at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie —a …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes We're open for business during construction! The long-planned Nebraska Department of Transportation Red Cloud project gets underway April 6, 2026. To make your visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… to Cather’s work was rooted in her love of her home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit … Political Science and Business Administration from Kearney State College (now the University of Nebraska Kearney). Her … named the Willa Cather Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day … Cloud , NE 68970 United States Register The Willa Cather Spring Conference returns with the theme "Memory, Myth, and …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/30/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… Institute.” His appearances include a segment on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood and the Smithsonian …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… drive between two major Federal Interstates while at the crossroads of two state highways (one a designated scenic … and education as a child, restored and open today with events and performances throughout the year. Our Special …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Boulder, Colorado. His appearances include a segment on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood and the Smithsonian …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Virtual Author Series: Margot Kahn and Hillary Behrman

… Oct 15, 2026 | 7 - 8pm CT Register for Event Help us welcome two writers from our 2024 Willa Cather Residency for … lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family. Learn more about Margot Kahn Hillary Berhman Featured Author Hillary … Hillary is currently working on her first novel. Learn more about Hillary Behrman …
Posted: 01/07/2026
Last Updated: 02/13/2026

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