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Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

Image Image A Celebration of Classic Americana Opera House Friday, Apr 3, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Welcome to Scott Kirby's  Main Street Souvenirs , a musical and …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 02/16/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… Image Nebraska's Underground Railroad Special Events Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 1 - 2pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Enjoy …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… & Sunset II | Scott Kirby Paintings by Scott Kirby Art Gallery Tuesday, Mar 17 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day … chapters about local history, including the National Willa Cather Center. Programming at 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: 01/14/2026

Support

… Shop Shop Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot Support Our Newest Exhibit The Burlington Depot has undergone … uses the depot as a setting in many of her works, like My Ántonia , “The Sculptor’s Funeral,” Lucy Gayheart , and an … will recall the farmstead and the fruit cave from from the final scenes of the novel. Anna Sadilek Pavelka was the …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Join Our Team

… at the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a … identity that reflects the Center’s mission and programs.  About Us: The National Willa Cather Center is a 501(c)(3) … operational budget, construction documents and renderings, staffing model, and heritage tourism survey. Inform possible …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… Their utility as a vehicle for collecting or transferring goods was naturally of primary importance on the frontier. …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Historic Sites

… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined

… Dec 15, 2023 | 1 - 2pm Red Cloud Opera House and Art Gallery 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … talk.  Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center was made possible with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation. Support for this lecture comes from the Claire …
Posted: 12/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/04/2023

Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones

… and underpinning prepared the Potter Block building to support the eventual return of a third floor that was lost … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was … of Omaha, Nebraska. How You Can Help Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Naming and …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking

… was completed in 2020 prepared the historic building to support the return of a third floor that was lost to fire in … Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). Over $5 million in donations, grants, and … charitable gifts can be made to the Willa Cather Foundation or the Red Cloud Community Fund. Donations of any …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

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