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Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many … Please check our hours of operation when planning your visit, and be sure to scroll through the full list of tour … offers a wide range of engaging activities and authentic experiences in the perfect 2-day itinerary. Learn More …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… Image 2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced Cohort in Residence … Lena Hari . Her short stories have appeared in various literary journals, and her work has been supported by … FarmGirl Press. Her poetry has been published in  Nebraska Life and in a chapbook,  Fencelines (2022). Her writing is …
Posted: 06/17/2025
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather … the link that follows. Banquet & Readers Theater Tickets To learn more about the recent restoration of the Willa Cather … Arts Council. His work can be found in  Rattle, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner , and in hundreds of other …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… birth. If you would like additional information about planned giving and the Cather Legacy Society, or if you have named …
Posted: 04/10/2025
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is a botanical treasure … prairie coneflower, echinacea, dalea, ironweed, and many others grace the edges of our visitor trails.  As I looked …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference … Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas border Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference This …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

…  and  The Professor’s House , as well as a host of selected outside readings, in addition to touring the Father … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … Selected Letters of Willa Cather , by Janis Stout and Andy Jewell. …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … Center, New Hampshire. Her domestic partner, Edith Lewis, selected her final resting place and designed her tombstone, … , and a large body of nonfiction, journalism, speeches, and letters.  Critical Biography Bibliography Honors & …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue … Willa Cather, an author who explored both the meaning and place of gender roles, now represents Nebraska at our … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … APP DOWNLOAD THE SPRING CONFERENCE PROGRAM Our 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference will celebrate  Willa Cather … Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery, and Travis Hencey's new exhibit, The Field, The …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

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