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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Greater Sacramento JASNA Reading Group: Mansfield Park (first half) – Virtual
January 21, 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm The JASNA Reading Group will meet on January 21st at 2:30 to discuss the first half of Mansfield Park by Jane Austen. A Zoom invitation and discussion questions will be sent out to registered members shortly before the event. Please contact reading group organizer, Nancy Kleinert, if you wish to […]
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New Jersey Region: A Yearlong Journey With Jane (Virtual)
NOV 19 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EASTERN TIME All Roads Lead to Austen Armed with a suitcase of Jane Austen novels en español, Amy Elizabeth Smith set off on a Latin American adventure to six countries. Gathering a traveling book club of taxi drivers and teachers, poets and politicians, Smith discovered what Austen knew all […]
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Austen Mondays – Pride and Prejudice YouTube presentations by Rosenbach Museum
The Rosenbach’s new biblioventure series will focus on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Join us for a deep-dive into this classic novel for 24 weeks beginning September 19, 2022. We’re also moving the show to Monday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. For the first half hour of every episode host Edward G. Pettit will interview scholars and […]
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JASNA NorCal Presents A Jane Austen Birthday Gala (Virtual)Featuring: Kim Wilson, speaking on “The Twelve Days of a Regency Christmas”
visit jasnanorcal.org for registration information Featuring: Kim Wilson, speaking on “The Twelve Days of a Regency Christmas” Kim Wilson will explore how the Twelve Days of Christmas were celebrated in Jane Austen’s day, including traditional Georgian and Regency holiday activities and games. Kim will also share recipes for making a Twelfth Night Cake and a […]
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Austen Mondays – Pride and Prejudice YouTube presentations by Rosenbach Museum
The Rosenbach’s new biblioventure series will focus on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Join us for a deep-dive into this classic novel for 24 weeks beginning September 19, 2022. We’re also moving the show to Monday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. For the first half hour of every episode host Edward G. Pettit will interview scholars and […]
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New York Region: Widow Watching (In Person and Virtual)
DEC 10 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM EASTERN Reading the Marriage Plot Aslant In celebration of Jane Austen's birthday, Professor Stephanie Insley Hershinow will look at the novels' widows, including Mrs. Dashwood, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Ferrars, and especially the merry Mrs. Jennings. Professor Hershinow will provide some historical and legal context for the role of […]
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Jane Austen and Lord Byron: Closer than you might think
Jane Austen & Co. Zoom Webinar Jane Austen and Lord Byron: Closer than you might think Jane Austen and Lord Byron are often thought of opposites, but they actually had much in common. In this talk, Christine Kenyon Jones explores their points of contact and their near-misses, and argues that Byron and Austen were – […]
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Greater Sacramento JA Movie Fan Club-Christmas at Pemberley Manor (virtual)
December 14 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Christmas at Pemberley Manor (2018)