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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections
… greeted by children at the grocery store or when I hear about how much fun a friend had at an opera house show, I am … It is nice to be a part of something that makes people feel welcome and comfortable. Knowing that our guests truly enjoy … the beauty of nature and the prairie. I feel I am learning about the pioneer spirit, and through Willa Cather's art, …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… transferred ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The … and historian David McCullough noted, “The marvelous thing about going to Red Cloud, Nebraska, is you can walk right … a 1:1 match in nonfederal funds. Gifts of all sizes are welcome. To donate, send your contribution, clearly labeled …
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56th Annual Spring Conference
… culture through a series of performances and special events. Tours of the historic properties of Red Cloud will …
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Music on the Prairie
… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she … so vividly described in works such as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!. “Music on the Cather Prairie” featuring Mike …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council
… we receive from Nebraska Arts Council and we are excited to welcome performers and patrons for live programming again.” … of many Nebraska-based and regional artists. For more about upcoming programs click HERE . About the Nebraska Arts Council Nebraska Arts Council (NAC), …
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Back to School and Back to Cather
… but they can also make use of our recently developed smartphone and web app , virtual tour , as well as the new … elementary students that can take place at our center as part of a tour or online via Zoom. “Guess the Gadget” … 11 — 49 Minutes of Fame : Native American pop art exhibit & gallery activities November 12 — Go for Baroque: Hear the …
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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation was honored to receive a Governor’s Arts Award for Organizational Achievement at the Nebraska … a climate controlled archive, expanded bookstore, art gallery, exhibit space, study center, and expanded backstage …
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The Ensemble Theatre: "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"
… and the state arts agencies of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Support was also provided by Humanities Nebraska and the National Endowment for the Humanities as … programming is made possible through the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop
… tourism industry: Please join the University of Nebraska’s Center for Great Plains Studies for a free … crane watchers have brought to businesses in central Nebraska — so how do we create other success stories? … Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska) 15-minute break/networking 10:45 – 11:30 a.m.: …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012
… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium … Cather's Poems, now in preparation, will be among the last volumes published in that series by the University of … be sent by February 15, 2012 to: Robert Thacker Canadian Studies Program St. Lawrence University Canton, New York …
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