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Cather Book Club: All The Light We Cannot See

… Sep 15, 2016 | 4 - 6:30pm Cherry Corner Estates and the Cather Second Home 40 N Cherry St. Corner of 6th and Seward … , 68970 United States On September 15 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss All The Light We Cannot See … World War; we begin this year with Doerr’s excellent story set against the background of World War II. There are two …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Book Club: House Made of Dawn

… St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States On May 18 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday. 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction. Set at World War 2’s conclusion, this novel picks up the …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… Journalism Project and was previously the 2025-2026 Climate News Reporting Fellow at Grist . She lives in Philadelphia. …
Posted: 06/12/2026
Last Updated: 07/23/2026

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Spring Conference Emblem Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book

… influential in setting national policy, particularly Social Security law. Cather and Abbott both received honorary … book's first page, with the name "Mr. P. H. Adams." Select images are available online through our collection search …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … as well as the return of the popular star-gazing on the prairie program that evening. Pulitzer Prize winner Jane … musical commissioned by Theater Latté Da in Minneapolis.   Learn more about the Kilbanes Purchase performance tickets …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell

… her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a fictional Nebraska town, in the aftermath of Black Sunday, The … immediately following her talk. You won't want to miss this free and in-person event!  The Antidote is available for … Purchase a Patron Package Image Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The …
Posted: 12/26/2024
Last Updated: 03/13/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… of Events Ongoing Events The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June … member of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors. FREE. December 7 – Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A … 2023 Schedule of Events Feb 17 — Kearney Library, Kearney, Nebraska: 12:00 p.m. — Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8.  …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Schamber Historic Preservation, Brent D. Glass LLC, and all consultants and subcontractors who worked on the project. …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

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