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Erica J. Ryan Lecture Sets the Tone for Conference

… a critical piece of our conference offerings. The author of When the World Broke in Two: the Roaring Twenties and the Dawn of America’s …
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Prairie Exploration Backpacks Now Available

… opportunity for you to have an immersive experience in Nebraska’s natural realm. Stop by the National Willa Cather … program was made possible through a grant from the Nebraska Wildlife Conservation Fund and the Claire M. …
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Celebrating Sandhill Cranes: An Exhibition by Jude Martindale

… followed by a screening of  The Last Prairie,  a film by Nebraska filmmaker John O'Keefe. Click here for more details! Biography Jude Martindale grew up in rural Nebraska and currently lives and paints in Lincoln. She studied biology and art for a BS from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln before studying portraiture at the Art …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit

… Water. Coupled with Cather’s evocative nonfiction piece, “Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle,” readers see the many ways that Cather’s home town of Red Cloud, Nebraska, has continued to occupy a major place in American … home that would later inspire Cather as she created her six Nebraska novels. Exhibiting artists include: Shane Booth, …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this … the entire house—at the commodious, yet cozy, Cather Second Home Guest House . Stay in the “Frankfort Room,” the room … essay, and beautiful homage to her prairie roots and childhood home state, “ Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle …
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Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost

… in a property and archives transfer with History Nebraska in 2019. It appeared as follows in the May 27, …
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The Passing Show: “Ending the ‘First Cycle’: Cather’s Changing Frontier”

… Conference Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 1 - 2:30pm National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … of the American Frontier? What can she tell us about our experiences today? Speakers: Molly Rozum …
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Dr. Molly Rozum — "The Necessary Vision and the Necessary Skill"

… .  Funding for this event was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Livestream here on Thursday, …
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Dr. Shelley Stamp — "Willa Cather and Company"

… website . Funding for this event was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Livestream here on Friday, June …
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Virtual Author Series: Jamaica Baldwin

… published in June, 2023. Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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