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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… Webster County and your family history here. I was born in Red Cloud, delivered by Dr. Francis Obert August 19, 1943.  I … and I feel as if I am right there back in that time frame visiting what was taking place—kind of like being in a time …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season! Explore • Learn • Shop • Stay "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While Willa … historic sites and settings —even a longer Country Tour and Prairie Tour! When planning your visit, all tours can be …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… guided Prairie Tour will have new enhancements thanks to Nick's certification Image Nick Powers, Visitor Services Coordinator and Nebraska Master …
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Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… Sarah Pacholski (left) and Sophie Ryan at our 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference in June Meet our 2024 Humanities … Interns! June 12, 2024   The Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center offers an experiential learning …
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Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit Download Our … Hours & Directions Lodging Options Lodging Options Cather Prairie Cather Prairie Cather's Red Cloud Cather's Red Cloud …
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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!

… between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … in Red Cloud he has increased his Cather reads from four novels to seven, after first being introduced through O …
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Event Archives

Event Archives Keywords Type - Any - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference Image Opus 76 Quartet The Opus 76 Quartet Opera House: Friday, Sep 5, 2025 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT Enjoy a special …
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Virtual Author Series: Pam Houston

… Houston! Join us as Houston shares excerpts from her book, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country, and discusses the …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … our organization responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance …
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