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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… a general manager, sales and event manager, housekeeping staff, and a head chef. The hotel restaurant will include … made possible by gifts from many generous individuals and foundations. These private gifts helped leverage grant … Nebraska Passport program.  MAKE A DONATION Learn more about the Hotel Garber project —All gallery images, below, …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red … that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop the Bookstore …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather … Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … “From Typescripts, to Magazine Novelette, to Book: The Writing and Publication of My Mortal Enemy ” with Melissa …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/30/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… of Kirby’s program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the … has made 25 recordings, and has composed over 150 original works for piano and other instruments. In 2004, Kirby’s … his time between composing, painting, performing, and teaching. Listen to Scott Kirby Play …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… & Sunset II | Scott Kirby Paintings by Scott Kirby Art Gallery Friday, Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… and how the movement became connected with the Great Plains. Hayes explores how the Underground Railroad formed … to Light , an exhibit featuring photographs taken along a route that was once part of the Underground Railroad. … journey.  This program is free to attend and perfect for high school students studying American History prior to the …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… country roads or take a Cather Country Tour  of rural settings in the author's novels, including the Pavelka …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

School Field Trips

… students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including the Willa Cather Childhood … education staff. Not sure how to get started planning your visit? Contact Rachel Olsen, director of education and … help you schedule your field trip. Book a Field Trip …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the Unmade Place

… by Steve Tamayo, Anne Steinhoff, and Paul High Horse Art Gallery Thursday, May 15 - Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 | All day … We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the Unmade Place . These Native American artists have brought together …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 06/17/2025

The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home

… CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th … Place which is on display in our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through August 1. Nathan Tye Professor of History …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/28/2025

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