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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary … June 5–7, 2014 | Red Cloud, Nebraska The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, popular … p.m. Foraging on the Cather Prairie 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Gallery talks with Peter Brown and Catherine Meier 4:30 …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Events

… literature, and programs that connect to Willa Cather’s life and writing. Events include performances at the … exhibitions, author readings and conversations, creative workshops, educational programs, and our annual Spring … with the Red Cloud Creative Arts District, adults learn the basics of drawing through sketchbook exercises. …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/06/2026

Exhibits

… in addition to curating fine arts exhibitions in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery, curates special exhibits that further explore …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2026

Featured Speakers and Performers

… is a rare book dealer and author of three books, Jane Austen’s Bookshelf, Printer’s Error: Irreverent Stories from … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the … and has enjoyed residencies with New Georges, the Camargo Foundation, and the Huntington. Ms. Withers is a graduate of …
Posted: 05/04/2026
Last Updated: 05/18/2026

Support

… almost 20,000 square feet of space that includes a public museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art … stay longer to enjoy the museum and all that Cather loved about Webster County.   Contribute to this Campaign The … to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather Foundation is continuing to work alongside stakeholders in …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

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 is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural … 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

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

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… with art and history! Nebraska historian Bill Hayes discusses the issue of slavery in the U.S. during the 1850s and … Gallery is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Speaker Bill Hayes grew up in the historic town of …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up February 7, 2025 Use it up, Wear it out, Make it … cards to her. But now there are very few people who care about “picture cards”, as we used to when we were children. … communities. In the first place, diet and cookery, the foundation of life, were revolutionized (city people could …
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 … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960 and opened to visitors in 1967. Many of the furnishings came from the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

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