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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… Image Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May … history and culture. This year’s conference includes many events that are free and open to the public, brought to you … and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment . Included in the free events are: Keynote address by Brent Glass, Director …
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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop
… wild places. The workshop, put on in conjunction with the Willa Cather Foundation, will be held at Red Cloud Opera House, … of a project funded by the Rural Futures Institute. More about the project here: http://visittheprairie.com …
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Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff
… Red Cloud annually to visit the Opera House and tour the Cather historic sites. With the addition of the museum and archive at the National Willa Cather Center, we expect to see growth in both … with bookstore checkouts Answer questions from guests about Cather Provide guided tours (paid staff) What you will …
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Attention Educators: 2016-17 Student Outreach Opportunities
… opportunities for students. If you have any questions about our free educational programs or bringing your … please contact Education Director Tracy Tucker, ttucker@willacather.org or 402-746- 2653. We hope to see you and your …
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2016 Scholarship Recipients
… Recipients June 29, 2016 A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients … part of our educational mission. For more information about the scholarship programs or to support the scholarship …
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New Book in the bookstore!
… new economic and cultural life to those same communities.” Willa Cather herself was a champion of the opera house. In a … the opera house with Omaha World-Herald readers: "When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is …
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We have an Amazon Wish List!
Image We have an Amazon Wish List! December 7, 2015 Ask anyone who works at the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) what his/her favorite part of the work is, and s/he will say that it’s the relationships we get to build with people throughout the year. Whether …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … was given in Lincoln. Nebraska native Terese Svoboda spoke about how her Nebraska roots have shaped her own work, …
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61st Annual Spring Conference Call for Papers
… Call for Papers September 8, 2015 “Both Bitter and Sweet”: Cather, Literature, and the Great War CALL FOR PAPERS The … broaden and extend our understanding of Cather’s work both about and during the war years. Subjects of interest … Tracy Tucker, along with a short resumé or vita ( ttucker@willacather.org ). The 61st annual Willa Cather Spring …
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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… Image WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark with a series of special activities in Red …
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