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Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway

… Image Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway December 11, 2015 With … building will become permanent home to the National Willa Cather Center next year. “After many years of planning … final phase of construction is a milestone in recognizing Willa Cather’s place as one of America’s greatest novelists. …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent … enable restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Willa Cather Childhood Home, a … Willa Cather Center by History Nebraska in early 2019. “Visitors from all over the world remark that walking through …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… Image Image Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society July 21, 2021 Those who have been … the presence of Mary Vaughan and her mother Evadne at Willa Cather Spring Conferences and International Seminars. … asked recently to reflect on her long-time support of the Willa Cather Foundation and why she has included the Willa …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… 2022 Los Angeles-based artist Tim Youd has been typing The Song of the Lark in Red Cloud as part of his 100 Novels Project , every … books ( Cather's three representative novels are the 72nd-74th performances in the project ). It was thanks to novelist …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… - Friday, Apr 29, 2022 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The … three Cather novels in their entirety: O Pioneers !, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia . These will be the 72nd, 73rd and 74th …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… (or works) from your exhibit and why? I have two favorites: Song of the Lark and Golden Goddess . The former required considerable … before? I was last in Red Cloud and Lincoln in August 1974 while working on my dissertation and reading Cather’s …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… Cather Memorial Prairie . As Cather herself wrote in The Song of the Lark , “In October, the days were bathed in sunlight and the … Olsen, Education Coordinator, at rolsen@willacather.org or 402-746-2653 to make reservations. Guests who prefer not to …
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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… to behold!” The Colliers last visited Red Cloud in 2014. “When I think of Red Cloud, I think of it as quaint, … about prairie life. My favorites are My Ántonia and The Song of the Lark .” A few years ago, Ruth Keene, a member of our Board …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… Image Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa … events. What are your favorite Willa Cather novels? The Song of the Lark and  My Antonia .   If you were to tell someone who had …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… and our ancestors must have experienced – the unbroken sea of grass stretching out to the horizon. Remarkably, we met the … Cather Center to install her amazing exhibit on native grasses . Her work opened our eyes to the incredible beauty …
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