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Welcome New Board Members

… National Willa Cather Center’s Board of Governors were enthusiastically welcomed at a recent board meeting. Amy Neff … John Pavelka, Amy Neff Balamanno has a unique tie to the Foundation and appreciates the work to keep her family’s story alive. “I'm passionate about the mission of the Foundation because of the continued …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Kids Build the Future! A Play about Place and Possibility

… thevalleychild@gmail.com. Meggan can also answer questions about the cost of the camp during the week as well as … is FREE to the public, but freewill donations are welcome. Thank you to our sponsors, Dennis and Sally Hansen, …
Posted: 06/10/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Hwy 281 and Hwy 136 Construction Routes

… Our historic lodging properties are open and ready to welcome you throughout construction! Here are a few tips to …
Posted: 04/03/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Remembering Jennifer Hein

… April 2, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is honored to recognize the legacy of Jennifer Jean Hein, whose … home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red Cloud for the 2024 Spring Conference, she expressed …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

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 … Politics and power Aesthetics and symbolism America in the world Environment and geography American mythmaking Cather …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/30/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Welcome to Scott Kirby's  Main Street Souvenirs , a musical … is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. About the Performer A native of Urbana, Ohio, Scott Kirby …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Cather Center where you can relax in our art gallery or bookstore or begin your tour experience. Our arts and cultural … “Main Street” (that’s Webster Street to us) with original store fronts and historic architecture preserved and … of Cather’s arts immersion and education as a child, restored and open today with events and performances …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … highlighted in this presentation, and it includes chapters about local history, including the National Willa Cather … House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Virtual Author Series: Margot Kahn and Hillary Behrman

… Image Author Series Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 | 7 - 8pm CT Register for Event Help us welcome two writers from our 2024 …
Posted: 01/07/2026
Last Updated: 02/13/2026

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