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Visit this page often for the latest Cather-related news as well as information about the Willa Cather Foundation's programs, collections, and events.

Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff

Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff

Thursday, March 2, 2017
That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great.” – My Ántonia Over 8,000 visitors from forty states and five countries travel through Red Cloud annually...

Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society

Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society

Monday, January 23, 2017
Like her parents and grandparents before her, Jane Renner Hood holds firmly to a personal mission of making the earth a better place for all, and believes that this...

Pavelka Farm Served as 4th Tourism Serves Site

Pavelka Farm Served as 4th Tourism Serves Site

Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Nebraska Tourism’s fourth Nebraska Tourism Serves project took place in Bladen, Nebraska, on November 4 and 5 . Nebraska Tourism Serves brings volunteers together to...

The IRA Charitable Rollover: Give More For Less!

The IRA Charitable Rollover: Give More For Less!

Tuesday, December 20, 2016
This year, instead of paying more in taxes, use your IRA for a noble purpose. Americans over age seventy and a half no longer pay federal income tax on individual retirement...

Pavelka Farmstead Selected As Tourism Serves Site

Pavelka Farmstead Selected As Tourism Serves Site

Thursday, October 20, 2016
Nebraska Tourism’s fourth Nebraska Tourism Serves project will take place in Bladen, Nebraska, November 4 and 5 . Nebraska Tourism Serves brings volunteers together to...

National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities

National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities

Friday, August 12, 2016
As redevelopment of the Moon Block progresses to become the National Willa Cather Center and we prepare for its fall completion, there’s also a lot happening behind the...

Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities

Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities

Friday, August 12, 2016
Another school year is ready to begin and we’d like to share some upcoming opportunities for students. If you have any questions about our free educational programs or...

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

Wednesday, July 13, 2016
“ I feel blessed that I’m from Red Cloud. There is exactly one small town in Nebraska that can claim one of the most famous authors in the world, so I’m happy to have the...

2016 Scholarship Recipients

2016 Scholarship Recipients

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients of the Norma Ross Walter and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarships. Ashley...

Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
The Nebraska Writers Guild is pleased to announce its first annual Summer Poetry Retreat to be held June 10th-12th, 2016 at the Willa Cather Second Home in Red Cloud,...

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