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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Literature Recent News Shop Books & Gifts The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … Cather—Bringing Communities Together Through the generous support of a private foundation, we are excited to launch a … knowledge and illumination. Browse Past Issues Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 07/01/2026

Membership

… Membership Members Make It Happen Willa Cather Foundation … Cather Foundation’s celebrated past and exciting future. Become a Member Become a Member Renew Your Membership Renew Your Membership …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/27/2026

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… You can, too—in any season or time of year, whether for the first time or on a return trip. We offer a variety of guided … classic novel My Ántonia , published in 1918, was among the fifty titles selected by the National Endowment for the Arts …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens A National Historic … Prairie, care for priceless collections, and allow a living memorial to operate for the benefit of generations to …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … aspect of your new role? Does that include community building in and around Red Cloud and, if so, what are you …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Museum Collections Associate Wanted!

… Museum Collections Associate Wanted! December 5, 2022 Job Title: … opportunities for our patrons to experience Cather’s work, explore historic landmarks, foster their own creativity, and … organizational skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn proper methods of preservation procedures. Shows …
Posted: 12/05/2022
Last Updated: 12/28/2022

Back to School and Back to Cather

… between offering in-person experiences as well as virtual activities for students and educators. Teachers are … to bring their classes to Red Cloud for in-person, guided tours of our sites and center, but they can also make use of … , as well as the new collections pages on our website, to learn about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. There are even …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Meet our 2022 Summer Humanities Interns!

… help educators teach students about Willa Cather. The new educational resources our interns create will cover topics related to … medieval and early modern history, and he looks forward to learning and immersing in Willa Cather’s literature and ties …
Posted: 06/15/2022
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Autumn Offerings for Educators

… them. "I want visitors to feel the impact of what they learn here, even if they can't actually be here," Rachel … to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our touring … important scholarship programs each year: Several  student scholarships , with different requirements and deadlines, …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 08/25/2020

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