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Meet Intern William Kelly
… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural environs. … what are your interests, and what brought you to the Willa Cather Foundation? My upbringing split time between Omaha, … with our website, and learning more about the day-to-day operations of a nonprofit organization. What about the …
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Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia
… Image Image Opera House Friday, Mar 23, 2018 | 7:30pm Red Cloud Opera … the Red Cloud premiere of a song cycle commissioned by the Cather Project, Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia. Prairie … Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia is sponsored by the Cather Project, Charles Cather Fund, and the University of …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… Image Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference … year’s conference includes many events that are free and open to the public, brought to you in part by Humanities … Local Glories: Opera Houses on Main Street, Where Art and Community Meet, Friday morning in the Red Cloud Opera House …
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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop
… of Nebraska’s Center for Great Plains Studies for a free workshop to explore how ecotourism works, see examples, … – 2:30 p.m.: Incorporating star gazing activities into your community events, ecotourism sites, and summer activities (John …
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Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff
… Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff March 2, 2017 That is happiness; to be dissolved into … seeking volunteers and part-time tour guides to help staff the new center. Please consider being part of … from guests about Cather Provide guided tours (paid staff) What you will receive: 10% discount in the bookstore …
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Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities
… contact Education Director Tracy Tucker, ttucker@willacather.org or 402-746- 2653. We hope to see you and your … to a performance of Hamlet at 7:00 p.m. in the Red Cloud Opera House, Nebraska Shakespeare will host hands-on theatre … information. As always, we hope that you will be teaching Cather in your English classrooms this year. The WCF offers …
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New Book in the bookstore!
… spot a familiar landmark on the cover of Local Glories: Opera Houses on Main Street, Where Art and Community Meet , … and cultural life to those same communities.” Willa Cather herself was a champion of the opera house. In a letter dated October 27, 1929, Cather shared her love of the opera house with Omaha …
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We have an Amazon Wish List!
… List! December 7, 2015 Ask anyone who works at the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) what his/her favorite part of the … to know that so many people support our mission to promote Cather’s legacy through education, historic preservation, … inexpensive ones, to an $8,000 ice machine for Red Cloud Opera House concessions. It is, after all, a WISH list! The …
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The Song of the Lark Essay Contest
… Image The Song of the Lark Essay Contest October 27, 2015 As Cather fans around the world celebrate the publication centenary of The Song of the Lark , the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce a student essay … the Cather Second Home, tickets to a show at the historic Opera House, a tour of historic Cather properties, and a …
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Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event
… 14, 2016 Join us on Thursday, February 11, at 6:30 pm Willa Cather wrote, “Where there is great love there are always … Appreciation and Recruitment Event at the Red Cloud Opera House. You're cordially invited to join us for dinner … Woman in Gold . Those who haven’t volunteered at the Willa Cather Foundation but are interested in doing so are …
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