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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Literature Life & Literature Historic Sites Historic Sites Reader Resources Reader Resources Plan Your Visit Plan Your … Upcoming Events Upcoming Events Recent News Recent News The Big Read of My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities & … by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for their 2024 Big Read initiative. In partnership with Arts Midwest, the …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

Kids Build the Future! A Play about Place and Possibility

… Image Friday, Jul 16, 2021 | 6pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a very special performance featuring area children in … thevalleychild@gmail.com. Meggan can also answer questions about the cost of the camp during the week as well as …
Posted: 06/10/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Willa Cather Statue Unveiling & Reception

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STATUE Join us for refreshments at an unveiling as we celebrate the …
Posted: 06/05/2025
Last Updated: 12/06/2025

Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… inspired the Pulitzer Prize winner’s influential writings. LEARN MORE National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on … events and performances throughout the year. Our Special Collections & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures of a literary …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2025

Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… partners at the National Willa Cather Center are excited to welcome scholars to Nebraska to engage directly with the … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … of UNL and NWCC materials to the work For more information about the research grants or the Cather Project, please …
Posted: 11/05/2025
Last Updated: 11/21/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… Image Cather's Thanksgiving postcard to her niece, 1909 … of beauty and sentiment, as spring is in the Old World." —Willa Cather,  "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle,"   … to regard this great feast day of ours as a thing that came about because of a general sentiment and through a general …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

…    –Lucy Gayheart Image Coming Spring 2026! The National Willa Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome … the railway as a vehicle for the settlement of the West. About the Depot The original two-story section of the depot, …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will … five years. Exhibit Sponsor Benefits   Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark.   Set of …       $250 X X         $100 X           PLEDGE FORM   More about our reinterpretation strategy This exhibit is part of …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art.   The facility will help achieve … Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). More than $7 million in donations, grants, and …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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