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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… the prairie. We also loved the tour of Cather’s childhood home – seeing her attic room just as she described it, as … For example, we tramped out to the original Cather homestead site, so we could picture the place where much of the early part of My Àntonia takes …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
… perennial plants that return year after year in the same place, but the annual types grow from seed in the spring and … own way over the grass uplands, trusting the pony to get me home again. Sometimes I followed the sunflower-bordered … left Missouri and struck out into the wilderness to find a place where they could worship God in their own way, the …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
… Willa Cather Spring Conference that takes place June 4-6 in Red Cloud. If you would like more information about our scholarship opportunities, please visit the " Scholarships " page on our website. You can also …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… photographer, has been in residence with the National Willa Cather Center since early July to photograph the landscapes … and categorize my images. I have an interest in the world about me and have always been a keen observer so …
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National Willa Cather Center selected as Passport Stop
… National Willa Cather Center is one of 80 attractions featured in the Nebraska Tourism Commission’s summer 2017 … was selected as part of the “Celebrate Nebraska 150” tour. Visit us by September 30 to get your passport stamped. You … (Chadron) National Willa Cather Center (Red Cloud) NE 150 Mobile Museum (Various Locations) Nebraska …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… celebration and will highlight our 150 years of shared Nebraska history and culture. This year’s conference … Prairie. Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium. Musician Dave Seay will … and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. For more information, visit www.WillaCather.org or call toll-free 866-731-7304. …
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