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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, … and Brilliant: Cather at 150 Our 68th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, held during Willa Cather's sesquicentennial …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … which will remain on display in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery through August 31, were all created in response to …
Posted: 07/24/2015
Last Updated: 09/09/2015

2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… Image Image Image Image 2014 Spring Conference Highlights June 18, 2014 This year’s … so that they might see the future home of our archive. Spring Conference is the perfect time for us to bring out …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

Image Harris (right) enjoys a beverage with Bob Thacker & Mark Madigan at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather Experiences October 15, 2025 Willa Cather may not have been Richard …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Island, New Brunswick Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift September 6, 2024 … Simons, died in 1972 at 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, … her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has vivid memories of time spent with Mama Simons, who had moved from …
Posted: 09/10/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … Historic Landmark; Publication of the  Willa Cather Review ,  a peer-reviewed journal that offers a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances

… described its potential to attract smaller and mid-size conferences through modernized meeting spaces and food … makes plans to prepare for the opening, it has been a busy spring and summer at the construction site. The rebuilt …
Posted: 09/13/2024
Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Press Room

… cpond@WillaCather.org The National Willa Cather Center  413 North Webster Street  Red Cloud, NE 68970  … O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My Ántonia  (1918),  One of Ours  (1922),  A Lost Lady  (1923), …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

Willa Cather Foundation Events

… Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial … and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/23/2023

Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a … developing activities and content designed to preserve Cather’s rich literary history. In addition to supervising a … or to look at contemporary art in our gallery or visit the prairie, I hope they understand that our organization is …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

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