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Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins

… Image Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins October 21, 2014 On October 9, 2014, … Red Cloud, Nebraska, which will become the National Willa Cather Center. "Beginning construction is a milestone in … connected with Willa Cather, including a 612-acre prairie, her childhood home, and the Red Cloud Opera House. …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/23/2014

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… and Guest Accommodations Fundraising in the home stretch for the Potter-Wright Building's rehabilitation into Hotel … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism Development Office, …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign

… 2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign THANK YOU FOR HELPING US REACH OUR GOAL! Image Donors and friends … Residency for Writers Resources for Writers Potter-Wright's Future as Hotel Garber A legacy of preservation As a …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 01/15/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… in this county. Thank you to everyone at the National Willa Cather Center for allowing me to show my art in the town … I attended school at Batin (the little tin schoolhouse) and Prairie Gem until I completed the eighth grade and then went … Red Cloud Opera House Gallery benefit the artist and help support our mission to bring quality arts programming and …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… Interested in planning a trip? Browse our website, and the links below, or contact Nick Powers, Visitor Services …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Join Our Team

… Attn: Human Resources 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud, NE 68970 humanresources@willacather.org | www.WillaCather.org … DEADLINE: This position will remain open until filled. Tour Guide Job Title: Tour Guide Classification: Nonexempt … Tour Guides must have detailed knowledge of each of our buildings and be able to retain historical facts, dates and …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Beneath the Wide-Open

… sky!” Death Comes for the Archbishop  The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to welcome oil painter Jonathan … at no charge, as part of our mission to advance Willa Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the … the Red Cloud Opera House is made possible through a basic support grant from the Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 04/18/2024

Red Cloud Opera House

… towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House."  —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red Cloud … people." "But I am sorry that the old Opera Houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a … a $1.1 endowment campaign for program and operational support. The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

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 … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking

… was completed in 2020 prepared the historic building to support the return of a third floor that was lost to fire in … years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023

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