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Readings from the Willa Cather Residency Cohort

Image Meet Our Panel of Emerging Writers Special Events Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 4 - 5pm CT National Willa Cather Center 425 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a special event as members of the third cohort of the Willa Cather …
Posted: 09/09/2025
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… you can contact her at rolsen@willacather.org.   Image Area 4th graders try out "Letter Detective" Educators can put these resources to use in myriad ways. Bellringers that use archival resources are … This cartoon , though published thirty years before My Ántonia , draws inspiration from a popular motif that Cather …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center

… Sep 16, 2025 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States This … Home, and visit other settings from her acclaimed novel My Ántonia . An all-inclusive fee of $175 includes round-trip …
Posted: 03/05/2024
Last Updated: 09/05/2025

Driving American Myths

Image Derrick Burbul's Horses Image Derrick Burbul's Fort Kearny Image From Derrick Burbul's Writings of the West series Image From Derrick Burbul's Oregon Trail series An Exhibition by Derrick Burbul Art Gallery Friday, Aug 8 - Friday, Oct 10, 2025 | All …
Posted: 07/01/2025
Last Updated: 09/04/2025

Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book

Image Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book May 2, 2023 Archival intern Chris Wolak took a deep dive into Willa Cather’s world in the Fall 2022 semester, when she transcribed Willa Cather’s address book. The small (approximately 3" x 5" ) …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an educator who has always wanted to spend several days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history of Red Cloud connects to larger themes …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

Short Stories

Short Stories If you are an educator and would like to contribute a lesson plan or activity based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, at  rolsen@willacather.org .  As always, the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/27/2025

An Immersive Willa Cather Experience

… our Country Tour and is the setting of the final section of My Ántonia. Image The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie An Immersive … in Europe where I used to love to go." —Willa Cather, 1945 Book a Two-Day Cather Immersion Package From her quaint …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… explore topics that include Pawnee culture; the lives of Silas and Lyra Garber—in life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Childhood Home Tour

Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Understand Cather's Youth The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at the corner of 3rd Ave. and Cedar …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

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