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Willa Cather Foundation Events

Willa Cather Foundation Events

The Willa Cather Foundation holds a variety of events in Red Cloud annually, including several Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial International Cather Seminar and periodic symposia are also held in other locales that were relevant to Cather's life and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't forget the easiest way to keep up with our activities is to sign-up for our monthly electronic newsletter.

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Earl Bates as "Will Rogers in the 21st Century"

Earl Bates as "Will Rogers in the 21st Century"

Opera House
Sunday, September 20, 2015 - 7:00pm
This show takes a wry look at our crazy world through the bewildered eyes of beloved long gone cowboy philosopher, Will Rogers. Eighty years after his tragic plane crash, Rogers...

2015 Road Scholar

2015 Road Scholar

Sunday, September 20, 2015 to Thursday, September 24, 2015
Road Scholar , the not-for-profit leader in educational travel since 1975, offers 5,500 educational tours in all 50 states and 150 countries. Alongside local and renowned experts...

Patricia Scarborough's Oils and Pastels

Patricia Scarborough's Oils and Pastels

Art Gallery
Friday, September 4, 2015 - 8:00am to Friday, October 30, 2015 - 5:00pm
Beautiful impressionist style oil and pastel paintings of Nebraska landscapes by Patricia Scarborough make up a new exhibit in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. The...

The Song of the Lark Gala Dinner and Performance

The Song of the Lark Gala Dinner and Performance

Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
The Willa Cather Foundation’s Gala Dinner and Performance will take place Saturday, August 15, beginning with cocktails at 5:00 p.m. in the Art Gallery followed by a dinner and...

Prairie Night Sky Viewing

Prairie Night Sky Viewing

Friday, August 14, 2015 - 6:30pm to 11:00pm
Though Willa Cather is known for her discerning taste in the arts and her gifted language in her work, she was also a student and keen observer of the natural world, writing...

Missoula Children's Theatre presents King Arthur's Quest

Missoula Children's Theatre presents King Arthur's Quest

Opera House
Friday, July 31, 2015 to Saturday, August 1, 2015
King Arthur, of legend and song, strode across medieval England with courage and confidence…or did he? What if the troubles of his kingdom threatened to overwhelm him? Watch the...

Auditions for Missoula Children's Theatre

Auditions for Missoula Children's Theatre

Opera House
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:30pm
Auditions for King Arthur's Quest will be held Monday, July 27, at 10:00 a.m. in the Red Cloud Opera House. Students entering first through twelfth grades are eligible to try-out...

Prairie Writers' Reading and Reception

Prairie Writers' Reading and Reception

Prairie Writers
Sunday, July 12, 2015 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
The public is invited to hear the work of our Prairie Writers' Workshop participants at a reading and reception. Enjoy refreshments while instructor A.P. Andrews and our drama...

Drama Writing Workshop with A.P. Andrews

Drama Writing Workshop with A.P. Andrews

Prairie Writers
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 5:00pm to Sunday, July 12, 2015 - 4:00pm
Mark your calendars for July 9-12, 2015! Join New York playwright A.P. Andrews in Red Cloud for a four-day workshop in drama writing! This workshop is open to all experience...

Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour

Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 7:00am to 9:30pm
Join us for a day in Red Cloud, the land that inspired Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather! On this one-day bus trip, you will be able to experience the beautiful “Divide”...

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