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The Song of the Lark

… to know her deepest self. Download Discussion Questions Buy the book here! …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

The Song of the Lark Gala Dinner and Performance

… Image Saturday, Aug 15, 2015 | 5 - 8pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … at the Gala Dinner will feature a performance entitled The Song of the Lark , a song cycle by Barlow Bradford that received its …
Posted: 07/14/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

The Growth of an Artist: Commemorating 100 Years of The Song of the Lark

… | 12am - Monday, Aug 31, 2015 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … the publication centenary of Willa Cather’s novel The Song of the Lark , the Willa Cather Foundation has invited artists from …
Posted: 01/29/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

The Song of the Lark Essay Contest

… Image The Song of the Lark Essay Contest October 27, 2015 As Cather fans around the world celebrate the publication centenary of The Song of the Lark , the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce a student essay … the Cather Second Home, tickets to a show at the historic Opera House, a tour of historic Cather properties, and a …
Posted: 10/27/2015
Last Updated: 02/23/2016

WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark

… Image WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th …
Posted: 07/14/2015
Last Updated: 08/14/2015

The Song and the Spark by Elysia Mann

… | 12am - Monday, Aug 31, 2015 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … the exhibition: An excerpt from Cather's 1915 novel The Song of the Lark serves as a textual basis for a series of drawings that …
Posted: 03/12/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Guided Historic Sites Tour

… (5 & under) – Free Book a Tour Willa Cather Childhood Home 245 N Cedar Street The Cather family lived in this home from … 1884-1904. Willa Cather describes it in great detail in The Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” Willa Cather’s room was upstairs …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2026

Exhibit Tour

… offers a deep dive into three permanent exhibits that put Willa Cather's life and writing in context: All Aboard: … Farmers and Merchants Bank; and American Bittersweet at the National Willa Cather Center. What are the most important … Street At the newly restored Willa Cather Childhood Home , visitors will walk through rooms containing Cather family …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

Childhood Home Tour

… served as the Cather residence for 20 years beginning in 1884, when Charles Cather moved his family into town from their … the vivid descriptions of the house in works like The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and "The Best Years." "In this …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2026

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … for which he has always tried to find bodies." ~ Willa Cather, in a 1925 interview with Flora Merrill Due to its … inspired some of the most morbid and disturbing moments in Cather's fiction? Are you curious about 19th century funeral …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 09/24/2026

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