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Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… help the National Willa Cather Center provide classroom resources for teachers, preserve historic sites associated … donors across the nation has helped to expand our arts and educational programming; curate new exhibits; care for … and many photographs and objects are now showcased online. Learn About the NWCC Collections Browse the Collection NWCC …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… the country—Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, among many other locations. Beginning in the 1980s, International Willa … for Webster County, Nebraska, northwest of Red Cloud. In April 1883, Cather moved with her extended family—mother, … was then concentrating on poetry—her first book, April Twilights , appeared from a vanity press in 1903. It was …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes
… fifty miles deep into the Webster County countryside, and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: … skies, and stay safe while you visit! Click HERE for more about our prairie guidelines. In 2023, celebrate our native … Education Director, Tracy Tucker, who shares her beautiful images and informative narration. Our longer version, with …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023
Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History
… Fortune Forum Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center The Amos Fortune Forum • FREE …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/03/2023
Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections
… Nebraska inspired some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' said one of the characters at the end of O Pioneers! ' We come and go, but the land is always here.' …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
Cather Soirée at a Luxury Rooftop Venue in New York City
… to miss this party as we bid farewell to the city Willa Cather called home and where she produced some of her … the Seminar, this event is included in your registration. About Chris Miller Composer Chris Miller is a composer whose work includes Prairie Songs & April Twilights , a song cycle and orchestra …
Posted: 05/26/2023
Last Updated: 06/19/2023
National Willa Cather Center
… Image National Willa Cather Center Walk in Her Footsteps. Stay in Her Town. Let … of the changing natural world, including farmland and prairie. We are conveniently situated between Interstates … museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Prairie Night Sky Viewing
… Image Friday, Aug 14, 2015 | 6:30 - 11pm Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Highway 281 5 Miles South of Red Cloud Red Cloud , … in the West; she not very far above the horizon, and he about mid-way between the zenith and the silvery lady …
Posted: 07/14/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Memories in Light and Shadow: Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather
… Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, May 1, 2021 | 12am - Wednesday, Jun 30, … exhibition, Vierneisel explores the themes and settings of Cather's novels and the places she knew during her lifetime. … Ross's article in The New Yorker, "A Walk in Willa Cather's Prairie." It was then that she began systematically …
Posted: 03/02/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Artist Reception: Margaret Berry's "Prairie Apothecary"
… Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Jul 21, 2018 | 5:30 - 7pm Red Cloud Opera … Berry, whose work is on display at the National Willa Cather Center. About the Prairie Apothecary Exhibit This body of work focuses on the …
Posted: 02/06/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023