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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts
… January 6, 2025, marks another important centenary in Willa Cather's career: the opening of the feature film adaptation … and a 1934 film of the same name was to be the last in Cather's lifetime. Cather's growing dissatisfaction with film adaptations …
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Abbi Detlefsen
… & Program Associate Abbi joined the National Willa Cather Center staff as a tour guide in 2024 and was promoted … educational events and services at both the National Willa Cather Center and Red Cloud Opera House. She also works … services coordinator and will continue to give guided tours of our historic sites. A resident of nearby Franklin, …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … The novel is set in Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While Willa Cather only spent the second half of her childhood in Red … historic sites and settings —even a longer Country Tour and Prairie Tour! When planning your visit, all tours can be …
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'My Ántonia' Holiday Tour
… Saturday, Dec 28, 2024 | 1 - 2:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … throughout December we will be offering guided holiday tours on Saturdays, beginning with December 7, which is also Willa Cather’s birthday! This year’s tour will specifically focus …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … shaped the world we are living in. Because of Willa Cather’s intensity of observation, My Ántonia remains a … Willa Cather Spring Conference My Ántonia -themed guided tours A special event at the recently restored Pavelka …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia
… Events Friday, Oct 4, 2024 | All day CT the National Willa Cather Center 425 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … and student pricing is available for the tour. Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … to enhance a self-guided tour of the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie and to enjoy a slice of Anna Pavelka's poppyseed …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances
… Central Community College Education Hub, the National Willa Cather Center, and the Community Center. “We want the added … realized there is not only great demand to visit by Willa Cather enthusiasts, but by all the hospitality segments. … lodging for visitors who come to Red Cloud for Willa Cather tours, programs, and other community events. A new hotel in …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… Parks or the University of Nebraska. Nick has been with the Willa Cather Foundation since January 2022 and is currently … to get better at the Prairie Tour, particularly talking about the plants and animals that live on the prairie. I …
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Guided Three Building Downtown Tour
… Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and … guests the opportunity to deepen their core knowledge about Willa Cather's early life in the Nebraska town that …
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