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.

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  • Mansfield Park Opera (on demand)

    Online

    A recording of the US premier of the orchestrated version of the opera Mansfield Park based upon Jane Austen’s third and most controversial novel.  Composed by Jonathan Dove with libretto by Alasdair […]

  • The Clergy in Jane Austen

    Online: Zoom

    Margaret Christmann will lead a discussion of "The Clergy in Jane Austen's Novels." Email the organizers to register or for more information: jasna.orswwa@gmail.com

  • Walking Women: A Conversation with Kerri Andrews

    Online

    In her most recent book, Wanderers: A History of Women Walking, Kerri Andrews provides intimate and incisive portraits of some of the women who have, over the past 300 years, […]

  • The Anti-Historical Austen

    Online: Zoom

    Join JASNA SW for a free Zoom presentation by Professor Jason Solinger on "The Anti-Historical Austen: From 'The History of England' to Northanger Abbey and Beyond." The talk is a live […]

  • JASNA CWNY (Virtual) Jane Austen Birthday Celebration

    Online: Zoom

    Topic: "I hope white hands": Abolition and the Female Consumer A talk by University of Buffalo Scholar in Residence Tricia Matthew. Enjoy birthday cake and/or popovers at home. Don't forget […]

  • Fabrics of Jane Austen’s Era

    Online: Zoom

    Explore the world of fabric in the Regency Era. Learn what fabrics are discussed in Austen's works, what sort of materials would have been available to her characters and how […]

  • Jane Austen at Home by Lucy Worsley

    Online

    Lucy Worsley paints a vivid picture of her favourite author, Jane Austen. Through the houses, places and possessions which mattered to her, Lucy takes a fascinating look at Jane Austen’s […]

  • Reading: “The Woman Hater” by Frances Burney

    Online

    Frances Burney’s rarely seen 18th century proto-feminist satire is a hilarious story of broken engagements, excessive romanticism - and one massively misguided misogynist. Sir Roderick has turned frantic misogynist for two […]

  • 2020 Young Filmmakers Contest Winners Premiere

    Online: Zoom

    Join JASNA Southwest for the world premiere of the six winning entries in our fourth annual Young Filmmakers Contest. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers […]

  • Virtual Teel House Regency Retreat

    Online: Zoom

    A jam-packed weekend full of delightful performances, riveting speakers and informative tutorials and how-tos. You’ll be able to enjoy the festivities from the comfort and safety of your own home […]

    $39.99

  • Jane Austen/Regency Era Concert

    Online: Zoom

    As part of our “Jane Austen month” celebrations join The Picadillys for a delightful concert of music of the Jane Austen and Regency eras, performed on period instruments, in costume. […]

  • Jane Austen at Home by Lucy Worsley

    Online

    Lucy Worsley paints a vivid picture of her favourite author, Jane Austen. Through the houses, places and possessions which mattered to her, Lucy takes a fascinating look at Jane Austen’s […]