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“On the Bright Edges”: Landscape and Longing
… Image The prairie landscape inspired Cather's Nebraska novels and … theatre, new works and theatre for young audiences! Learn More F. Marvin Hannah, Jr. Baritone & Actor F. Marvin …
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Spring Conference
… an annual Spring Conference in Red Cloud, Nebraska, where Cather scholars, general readers, and those interested in … to tour Cather's Red Cloud, hike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, enjoy a live performance in the Red Cloud Opera House, and learn even more about Cather's life and writing. No Events …
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Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell
… Friday, Apr 4, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Cloud Opera House to discuss her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a fictional Nebraska town, in the aftermath of … secrets and its fate. Russell will sign copies of her book in the National Willa Cather Center bookstore …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles
… in collaboration with the Moving Museum of Virtual Art, an app-based museum project. Myles says the Dakota Spirit Walk … experience similar in concept to Pokémon Go. Through the app, people can learn from Dakota spirits who will teach … the piece, Uŋktómi is holding a cell phone with a language app that says “No Rights Deserved” in Lakota. Myles says …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory
… back to portraits and character study. That is why I have chosen to do so much art from old family photos. Did you …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… in Red Cloud and around the country—or take our Ántonia's Black Hawk Tour (offered on Saturdays through March 2025)! …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… Image Our guided Prairie Tour will have new enhancements thanks to Nick's … or the University of Nebraska. Nick has been with the Willa Cather Foundation since January 2022 and is currently … Prairie is a special and unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation …
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Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!
… of their professors and didn't entirely believe they were chosen when Rachel Olsen called with the good news! Since …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… with Nebraska roots who explore the world in order to learn more about their place in it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… Humanities Internship at the NWCC offers an experiential learning opportunity for an advanced undergraduate … between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and farmland around Red Cloud, and being close to …
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