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

… its opening week Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED … that helped rehabilitate an empty historic commercial building into a boutique hotel and event center. Leaders … of Willa Cather, the Hotel Garber project raised more than $7 million in charitable gifts and grants. Paired with an …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Watch Rebecca Romney's Talk … Station Interviews by Invitation 3:00 PM Session 3 5:00 PM Gallery Artist Talk with Susan Hart 5:30 PM Donor & Sponsor …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 06/05/2026

Exhibits

… curating fine arts exhibitions in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery, curates special exhibits that further explore … A Long History of Red Cloud Serena's Album Serena's Album John William Boone & Cather John William Boone & Cather …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

Support

… or more will be featured on the exhibit's credit panel. Learn More and Become an Exhibit Sponsor Pavelka Farmstead … or more will be featured on the exhibit's credit panel. Learn More and Become an Exhibit Sponsor Preserve the … before it can be exhibited.   Learn More and Support Collections Conservation …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

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 … ties that weave the region together. Kirby will also donate an original watercolor painting of the town and will …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Boulder, Colorado. His appearances include a segment on CBS News Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood and the Smithsonian …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… Nebraska historian Bill Hayes discusses the issue of slavery in the U.S. during the 1850s and the controversy … their journey north to freedom. Willa Cather's final novel Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) depicts a similarly harrowing journey, basing …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored  Willa Cather Childhood home and …  of rural settings in the author's novels, including the Pavelka Farmstead, the famed setting at the end of Willa Cather's  …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

School Field Trips

… During a half-day field trip, students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including … education staff. Not sure how to get started planning your visit? Contact Rachel Olsen, director of education and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

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

… Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 | All day This summer, the Red Cloud Opera House is excited to welcome artists Steven Tamayo, Paul High … but also support the programming at the Red Cloud Opera House and Gallery. The public and spring conference …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 06/17/2025

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