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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… 62nd Annual Spring Conference May 24, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference June 1 … the result of a 2016 summer residency with the Willa Cather Foundation. Also on view will be Western Wonderlands: The … all exhibits are free and open to the public through the support of Humanities Nebraska, the Nebraska Arts Council, …
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Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society January 23, 2017 Like her parents and grandparents before her, Jane … to mind a class at Creighton University in which reading My Ántonia helps foster understanding of the modern wave of …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… This is what scholars should do with knowledge. Part of my response was also due to Red Cloud itself and the … experience, however, Ryder was assigned the reading of My Antonia in 8 th grade. Something in the text spoke to her. … Executive Director, at aolson@willacather.org or 402-746-2653. …
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National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities
… and aunt, the first Cathers to settle in Nebraska in 1873. The Willa Cather Foundation’s collection also includes … original illustrations by W. T. Benda that appeared in My Ántonia , Cather family quilts, and Red Cloud Opera House …
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2016 Scholarship Recipients
… programs or to support the scholarship fund, please contact Tracy Tucker, Education Director, at 402-746-2653 or ttucker@willacather.org. Application forms for 2017 are …
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We have an Amazon Wish List!
… Lists” and “Find a Wish List or Registry” on the drop-down menu. Type in “Willa Cather Foundation” to access the list. …
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Welcome, New Board Members!
… New Board Members! December 11, 2015 We at the Willa Cather Foundation are proud to work with a board that supports the organization’s mission as effectively as ours … president of the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association, a support group for the Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of the …
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Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event
… perform miracles. In appreciation of their steadfast support and to welcome prospective volunteers, we're hosting … in Gold . Those who haven’t volunteered at the Willa Cather Foundation but are interested in doing so are encouraged to …
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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center
… and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 … in 1955 and headquartered in Red Cloud, the Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we celebrated our … and metal work, and proceeds from the sale of these pieces support the mission of the Willa Cather Foundation. The Red Cloud Opera House also welcomed back …
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