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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference

… at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May 24, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference … United States — one of which is the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Red … Burlington Depot. Author Ann Satterthwaite joins us to talk about her book, Local Glories: Opera Houses on Main Street, …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's … Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift September 6, 2024 During the Willa Cather Spring Conference, Sharon Kohout always makes … enrich my life.”  If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society , or if you have named the …
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Join Our Team

… 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Our purpose is to … and freelance writers, and coordinate photography, media tours, and interviews Design and distribute promotional … Relocation assistance is also available. A furnished downtown loft apartment in a fully restored historic building is …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … being changed by the difficulties and the beauties of the world they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration

… Romney and Winchester.” Indeed, Cather’s final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), is set near her birthplace just a few miles …
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Reading Willa Cather

… Virginia for a 150th celebration of Willa Cather! Special Events Thursday, Sep 26, 2024 | 6 - 7:30pm ET Arlington … Street Arlington , VA 22201 United States For Further Information Join us for a sesquicentennial celebration of …
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Volunteer

… Volunteer Image The Willa Cather Foundation was started in 1955 by Mildred R. Bennett and a … at the National Willa Cather Center Access to Opera House events Volunteer orientation and training will be provided …
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Celebrating 150 Years of Willa Cather

… the Ames Writers Collective and Ames Public Library Special Events Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024 | 7 - 8pm Ames Public Library … Douglas Avenue Ames , IA 50010 United States For Further Information Join us for an evening of readings to celebrate …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Image Image Benjamin Taylor Image Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Special Events Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 | 7 - 8pm … sessions will be recorded and distributed soon after.    ABOUT BENJAMIN TAYLOR Benjamin Taylor received a 2021 Award … and current trustee of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and serves as president of the Edward F. Albee …
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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America

… THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2023 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT Image Cather at 150 Symphony Space, New York City • In Person & Livestreamed Special Events Wednesday, Sep 27, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Peter Jay Sharp … Actors subject to change. Please check back for up-to-date information. …
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