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Celebrate Prairie Spring!
… special First Friday April 7! We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … Martindale, our gallery artist, will be on hand to talk about her exhibition Celebrating Sandhill Cranes! at a …
Posted: 02/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2023
An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation
… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been part of … works closely with the Foundation's twenty-four member Board of Governors and leads a team of thirteen, with two … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
Posted: 12/16/2022
Last Updated: 03/07/2023
A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … they’ve enjoyed, whether it’s the historic buildings, the prairie, or the Opera House. “It has brought a lot to us as …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… of each issue of the Review since its first publication in 1957. Simply use the Control + F function to search the … Cather Week at Union College AUTHOR: Deborah Leonard-Lethbridge p. 17 WLA Meets in Denver p. 18 TITLE: In Pursuit … Ántonia p. 45 Four Cather letters received from Alice Woodbridge p. 46 James Work calls for quotations from Death …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers January 20, 2011 … of Cather's works as well as many books written by others about Willa Cather. Art and educational exhibits regularly …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
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 turned for …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council
… of life for all Nebraskans.” The Red Cloud Opera House (RCOH) provided Cather with abundant arts and cultural … its restoration by the Willa Cather Foundation in 2003, the RCOH has once again become a vibrant cultural center for the … arts on the wider prairie. As it was in Cather’s day, the RCOH hosts regional musicians as well as popular theatre …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie
… Image Image Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie "We come and go, but the land is … the other people and the other places I had been writing about. I loved the country where I had been a kid, where …
Posted: 06/26/2020
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… something for everyone. As an archive and museum, it will become the permanent home to some of Willa Cather’s most … Bennett. Today the Foundation is directed by a twenty-eight member Board of Governors that includes nationally …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … was built in 1879 in the vernacular tradition of early prairie houses. Willa Cather, one of our nation’s greatest … SAT Impact Map at go.nps.gov/satmap . For more information about the grants and the Save America's Treasures Program, …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022