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Willa Cather 150th Birthday Celebration

… and events in Brownville, NE in a celebration of Willa Cather, including: Sunday, October 15 at 1:30 pm – National … arts center, 10 historic sites, and a 612-acre native prairie that make up the largest collection of nationally … designated historic sites dedicated to an American author. LEARN MORE Mary Carrick Mezzo-Soprano Mary Carrick is a …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… Fortune Forum Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center The Amos Fortune Forum • FREE …
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Willa Cather Country Tour & Seasonal Pairings

… Events Saturday, Sep 25, 2021 | 2 - 5pm National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … On the Brix, to bring you a special autumn afternoon on the prairie! Take a guided bus tour of seven sites related to My … a peek inside the recently restored Pavelka Farmstead and learn about future plans for the site. Along the way, we'll …
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Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites

… Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites Mobile and Web Apps Image   Our … for the Humanities CARES Act and SHARP grants.  To learn more, click here. Web-App Access for Desktops Virtual …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this incredible … 10. Visit the National Willa Cather Center—and Red Cloud—virtually! If you can’t visit us just yet, virtually tour …
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Music on the Prairie

… for visitors to explore the land that Cather so vividly described in works such as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!. … Professor of English at Simpson College, just south of Des Moines, Iowa, where she teaches writing and literature … Glover’s scholarly curiosity in place and identity includes a book project titled “[Re]-settling the United States: …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska … recalled, “But I am sorry that the old opera houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a … Legislature and National Endowment for the Arts. To learn more, visit artscouncil.nebraska.gov . …
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I Love A Prairie: Author Pam Houston Visits Red Cloud

… Image I Love A Prairie: Author Pam Houston Visits Red Cloud August 11, 2021 … short") in the Moonstone Block above the National Willa Cather, and took a guided tour with education coordinator, … Googled ' cool things to do in south central Nebraska ,' to learn of the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. My husband and I …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center … in her stories, and artwork inspired by her vision of the prairie. For scholars, it will be a chance to … Cloud and internationally. Visit www.WillaCather.org to learn more. More About the National Willa Cather Center …
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Willa Cather State Historic Site Featured in 2012 Nebraska Passport

… Image Willa Cather State Historic Site Featured in 2012 Nebraska … viewing on the native 608-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Tourists in the area are also encouraged to visit … Museum of the Prairie Pioneer in nearby Grand Island. To learn more about this year's Nebraska Passport, visit …
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