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Visit
… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit Download Our … Hours & Directions Lodging Options Lodging Options Cather Prairie Cather Prairie Cather's Red Cloud Cather's Red Cloud …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 08/31/2023
Membership
… Membership Members Make It Happen Willa Cather Foundation members enjoy many benefits including, a … merchandise, tickets to Red Cloud Opera House events, lodging at the Cather Second Home, as well as invitations … Additionally, if you'll kindly let us know about your visit to the National Willa Cather Center in advance, we'll …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… with Nebraska roots who explore the world in order to learn more about their place in it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled …
Posted: 07/08/2023
Last Updated: 07/13/2023
Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… Humanities Internship at the NWCC offers an experiential learning opportunity for an advanced undergraduate … between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and farmland around Red Cloud, and being close to …
Posted: 07/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/07/2023
Event Archives
… from her acclaimed novel My Ántonia. $125 per person includes motor coach fare, lunch, guided tours, and … | 1 - 5pm CT Observe National Nebraska Day by learning more about the complex history of the state's south central … Thornton! Hear an excerpt from her book and learn more about how she drew from Omaha's early 20th century history …
Posted: 02/23/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Virtual Author Series: Pam Houston
… | 7pm Transport yourself to the Colorado Rockies, Nebraska prairie, and beyond during our conversation with author Pam … of place-based writing and her connections to Willa Cather, both as a writing professor and a fan. Register for the event here. Learn more about Deep Creek on our product page : the …
Posted: 02/28/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Annotations from the Archive: On Writing Themes
… Image Annotations from the Archive: On Writing Themes August 16, 2021 August in Nebraska is a hot and hazy, … Sherer’s class in Red Cloud, and she may have begun writing themes under the watchful eyes of more educated family …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
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 … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … 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
What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections
… Image What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections November 22, 2022 Some of our National … greeted by children at the grocery store or when I hear about how much fun a friend had at an opera house show, I am … Red Cloud and part of the talented team at the Willa Cather Foundation. I love being part of an organization that brings …
Posted: 11/21/2022
Last Updated: 12/22/2022
49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles
… in the field until she reached adulthood and started learning more about Dakota history in Minnesota, something … to rectify the past by restoring the area back to a Native prairie. She says she hopes the installation will bring a … to the Dakota/Lakota Language” at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House exhibit from November …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 12/22/2022