{"id":4055,"date":"2024-10-29T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/?p=4055"},"modified":"2024-10-28T10:23:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T15:23:13","slug":"nea-big-read-my-antonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/2024\/10\/29\/nea-big-read-my-antonia\/","title":{"rendered":"NEA Big Read: My \u00c1ntonia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/files\/2024\/10\/462112856_961215392702572_6178832826313939184_n.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>*Registration Required*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My \u00c1ntonia: The Story of an &#8220;American Novel&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended for ages 5th grade to adult<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an engaging exploration of Willa Cather&#8217;s classic novel My \u00c1ntonia, a poignant story of the American experience and the immigrant journey. Selected as one of the fifty titles for the National Endowment for the Arts\u2019 2024 Big Read initiative, this program is offered in partnership with the National Willa Cather Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this event, we\u2019ll uncover the timeless themes of resilience, community, and the American frontier in My \u00c1ntonia. Together, we will celebrate the joy of reading and reflect on how this beloved novel continues to resonate in our world today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community Book Discussion: Interested participants will have the opportunity to receive one of 30 free copies of the book, generously provided by the National Willa Cather Center. We invite you to come together again on December 10th at 6:00 pm for a book discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is part of the NEA Big Read initiative, which aims to create connections and enrich lives through the shared experience of reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Registration Required* As a reminder, half of the registrations are available online and the other half by calling or stopping into the library. Please call the library or register by using this form:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/zEmx4zEBp3M8x4dm6?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0IUJLk7t7kHduO0FGgOmTuU29oogq5m5VTVsDeb4nhJbNK4hUmGIyNCXc_aem_-4xU59dFZ_BCyLxO3f8Vqg\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/zEmx4zEBp3M8x4dm6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact Sierra Burrows at 308-995-6556 or sburrowshapl@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Registration Required* My \u00c1ntonia: The Story of an &#8220;American Novel&#8221; Recommended for ages 5th grade to adult Join us for an engaging exploration of Willa Cather&#8217;s classic novel My \u00c1ntonia, a poignant story of the American experience and the immigrant journey. Selected as one of the fifty titles for the\u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/2024\/10\/29\/nea-big-read-my-antonia\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-4055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4057,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions\/4057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/holdrege\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}