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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.

Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference

Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference June 1 – 3. "Picturing the American West: The Railroad and Popular Imagination," is a signature event of...

Your Input is Requested for the 2018 Opera House Season

Your Input is Requested for the 2018 Opera House Season

Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Your survey could win you two tickets to a 2017 show! We are looking at expanding our offerings in 2018 to include a wider variety of entertainment and arts engagement...

New Additions to the Cather Collection

New Additions to the Cather Collection

Monday, March 27, 2017
Several weeks ago, an unexpected phone call reached Executive Director Ashley Olson's desk: were we interested in a collection of personal items which had belonged to Willa...

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...

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