Events Calendar
Our calendar features a wide range of in-person and online programs, including talks, exhibits, tours, discussions, and more. We also highlight events of interest from the broader Jane Austen and Regency world. All event times reflect the organizers’ local time zones. JASNA regional events are additionally listed on the main JASNA web site.
To submit an event for the calendar, kindly email news@jasnanorcal.org.
Events
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Austen at Sea by Natalie Jenner
The book comes out May 6. https://jasnanorcal.org/
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Emma by Kate Hamill, Silicon Valley Shakespeare
Members are invited to gather at picnic tables in Sanborn Skyline County Park in Saratoga, CA at 5:30. General seating at 6. Show starts 7 pm. https://www.svshakespeare.org/emma
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JASNA AGM Austen at 250 – Baltimore, MD
Austen at 250: "No check to my Genius from beginning to end" 2025 will be a milestone year as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, with Baltimore welcoming JASNA back for its first AGM since 1980. We are planning a diverse and unique celebration of her life and literary genius, as well […]
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JASNA NorCal Annual Jane Austen Birthday Gala Tea
FeaturedTrinity Lutheran Church at 1295 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Details and registration coming soon on our website.
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JASNA NorCal Silicon Valley TheatreWorks Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley
FeaturedFollowing our Gala Tea we will cross the street to Silicon Valley TheatreWorks to see the new play by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. Tickets for the play are available now through TheatreWorks https://theatreworks.org/mainstage/georgina-kitty/ . TIckets are selling fast. Make sure you select the matinee to join us. 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto.
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JASNA NorCal Virtual Reading Group – The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne
FeaturedMore information at JasnaNorcal.org
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JASNA NorCal presents James Nagle, “Ending the Regency Marriage” – a virtual presentation
FeaturedJane Austen’s writings focus on forming the Regency marriage, from the courtship to the proposal. Unfortunately, ending the Regency marriage was also a fact of life (hello, Mr. Rushworth!). In Jane’s time there was no such thing as a no-fault divorce; instead, the process was long, complicated, very expensive, and engendered a great deal of […]
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Virtual Reading Group: Once Persuaded, Twice Shy: A Modern Reimagining of Persuasion
FeaturedJoin us to discuss Melodie Edwards's Once Persuaded, Twice Shy: A Modern Reimagining of Persuasion.