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Beneath the Wide-Open
… Lake Wildwood, by Jonathan Goodding Image Early July Storm Clouds and Sunlight Expressing the energy, form, and … is pleased to welcome oil painter Jonathan Goodding to the Red Cloud Opera House gallery this spring! Goodding's paintings …
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Red Cloud Opera House
… towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red Cloud … to set the mood, scene, and tone of the 1890s, when Willa Cather and her friends eagerly anticipated the arrival of … people." "But I am sorry that the old Opera Houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a …
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Author Series and Book Signing: Gail Shaffer Blankenau
… Series Friday, Apr 5, 2024 | 1 - 5pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … stick around after the event to take a guided tour of Willa Cather sites and attend the reception for artist Jonathan … p.m. Book a guided tour , hike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, or peruse the American Bittersweet exhibit and …
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Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… who joined filmmaker Alexander Payne for a weekend of events at Omaha's Film Streams, enjoyed tours of the Cather … and shared that he was currently reading Cather's The Song of the Lark and had particularly enjoyed Death Comes for the …
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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… sure that I was really going to act like an artist I had chosen “arty” subject matter, ladies and goats, nude ladies …
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Ashley Olson
… Ashley Olson has been a member of the National Willa Cather Center's staff since 2008 and has served as the … arts center, ten historic sites, and a 612-acre native prairie that make up the largest collection of nationally … American Bittersweet: The Life and Writing of Willa Cather, funded in part by the Institute of Museum and …
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Brattleboro Literary Festival's Literary Cocktail Hour:
… Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, historic lodging, and the Red Cloud Opera House. You can purchase a copy of Chasing Bright …
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Book Club Resources
… The Professor's House The Professor's House Alexander's Bridge Alexander's Bridge My Mortal Enemy My Mortal Enemy Shadows on the Rock …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years Cather's essay for the Nation still resonates September 5, … than I do, are satisfied with my presentation of it.” [Willa Cather Papers, 1899-1949, in the Clifton Waller … on the map” as Babbit would glibly phrase it. It would be literary sacrilege to speak of so fine a composition in the …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the buildings will become a mixed-use facility, including gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was …
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