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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather … of Red Cloud on Hwy. 281. We are working to return this land to its 19th century conditions, a time before the … eastern and western king birds, upland plovers, wild turkeys, bobolinks and other New World blackbird …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn

… Image Image Image Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Burn April 20, 2009 The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce the completion of a …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

Willa Cather Lodging

… Willa Cather Lodging Each of these Willa Cather-related lodging sites offer a combination of historic … is the perfect oasis from which to explore the expansive prairie and Willa Cather museum sites. Last but certainly …
Posted: 04/28/2025
Last Updated: 04/07/2026

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather … Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … economic precarity Caregiving and the medical humanities Living under “the ruthless Poindexters,” violations of the …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 03/30/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt A COLLABORATIVE WORK BY VICKI SEGER AND SUE WOOD January 12, 2026 The Cather Quilt, a collaborative work by Vicki Seeger and Sue … above all, come to understand the beauty of the Nebraska prairie and Red Cloud stitched into its design. …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our … seven building tours all include the Willa Cather Childhood Home. Please check our hours of operation when planning your …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift … you make a financial contribution to the National Willa Cather Center, you become a partner in our many efforts to … Center; conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie; and organization of educational programs such as …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, … cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner … rug evoke what Alexandra Bergson may have had in her own prairie farmhouse. Cozy and low-ceiled, as Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Oct 18, 2025 | 6 - 7:15pm Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 6:30 - 7:45pm Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National … into novels and short stories such as My Ántonia , The Song of the Lark , "The Sculptor's Funeral," and "The Affair at Grover …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 10/14/2025

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