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Switchback

… move the feet while swaying the heart. We are delighted to welcome these talented musicians back to the Red Cloud Opera … is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. About the Band There is a point in certain musicians’ … Smith said, “Switchback hits an everybody note.” Learn more about Switchback …
Posted: 12/16/2025
Last Updated: 01/31/2026

Virtual Author Series: Tyler Jacobs and Samuel Burt

… new book  The Weight of Drought , and engage in a discussion with the authors about place-based poetry, their creative processes, and … program are not necessarily the views of the Willa Cather Foundation.  The National Willa Cather Center is ADA …
Posted: 12/31/2025
Last Updated: 01/29/2026

United States Airforce Offutt Brass

… Image Patriotic Favorites for America 250 Opera House Friday, Nov 13, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT Red Cloud Opera … House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural … is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. About the Band Offutt Brass is the brass quintet of the …
Posted: 12/16/2025
Last Updated: 12/19/2025

Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… guidance from Cather Project and Willa Cather Archive staff and may have opportunities to present their work in … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
Posted: 11/05/2025
Last Updated: 11/21/2025

Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … uses for the site, including educational programs, literary events, and community gatherings that honor Willa Cather’s … contribute to the community at large.”  The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… Grant Opportunity 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered $50,000 of challenge money to inspire you to … and book clubs. Together, we sparked conversations about Indigenous peoples, the American frontier, the …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red … Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… his undergraduate studies, he had originally planned to focus on the 19th-century English historical novel, but he … times, which makes his involvement with the Willa Cather Foundation all the more meaningful.  Image Harris (back … very special.”  If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society, or if you have named the …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, Carrie, when I confide to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will … five years. Exhibit Sponsor Benefits   Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark.   Set of …       $250 X X         $100 X           PLEDGE FORM   More about our reinterpretation strategy This exhibit is part of …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

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