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National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop

… Odyssey (Hastings)           The Tangled Tumbleweed (Scottsbluff)       UNIQUELY NEBRASKA    Ashfall Fossil Beds …
Posted: 04/19/2017
Last Updated: 08/22/2017

View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit

… 4, 2011 It is often called "Catherland"-Webster County, Nebraska, where the quintessential American novelist Willa … winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, a University of Nebraska Presidential Professor, wrote the forward to the …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009

… on Lucy Gayheart and Chicago (leading up to the June 2009 International Seminar). We'll mark the occasion of the 100th Anniversary … -- "The Future--Chicago, Here We Come," a report on 12th International Seminar by Guy Reynolds.  The Willa Cather …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/22/2014

Reflections from the Prairie Writers' Workshop by Timothy Schaffert

… renowned novelist and photographer, raised in Central City, Nebraska, published "photo-texts": fiction incorporating … this year's Prairie Writers' Workshop, grew up on a farm in Nebraska and currently lives in Omaha. His short fiction has … awards, including the Mary Roberts Rinehart Award and the Nebraska Book Award. He is the author of three critically …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart : he "had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a … 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 … on the Plains: Challenges to Restoration and Love of Place" with Sue Maher, Tom Lynch, John Price, and Dan …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

… schedule is accessible via the dropdown spaces below. Events marked with an asterisk (*) are open to the public. A … Culture Opening Celebration- Burlington Depot   * These events are open to the public thanks to support from … of these ripple effects. Book signing to follow   * These events are open to the public thanks to the support from …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 05/26/2026

Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers

… homemade cookies to share.  Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 03/24/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

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 … program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the … at a 5:30 PM reception  15% discount on a guided Willa Cather site tour Breakfast for two on Saturday morning. …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures of a literary life and with the recent addition of over 8,000 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Visions of the Prairie

… Friday, Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Street Souvenirs,”  which he'll perform in the Red Cloud Opera House on April 3, 2026. His original paintings and …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

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