English Country Dancing
SUNDAY April 14, 2013 - 1:30-4:00 PM
http://www.englishcountry.org/For dancing enthusiasts in the Cincinatti/Dayton area, visit:
http://www.cincyecd.org/index.html
Upcoming Meetings: JASNA Ohio North Coast Region
Meet Author Amy Elizabeth Smith
July 14, 2012
1:00PM to 4:00 PM
Amy Elizabeth Smith, author of a new book, All Roads Lead to Austen, will visit Jane Austen Books for a special meeting for JASNA ONC members and guests on July 14, 2012.
Amy left her job as a professor for a year to travel and teach in Latin America. She held reading groups on Jane Austen in six different countries. Amy’s book describes her experiences and brings wonderful insights into Jane Austen and how she is received in different countries. And it’s great fun!The book will be available at the store for those who want to purchase it, but we know you’ll be pleased just to meet Amy and hear her talk about her experiences.
The bookstore will be open for shopping.
Please RSVP to Jennifer (jasnaonc@gmail.com) by July 12th.
For more information about Amy Elizabeth Smith and her book, visit her website: allroadsleadtoausten.com
Upcoming Meetings: JASNA Ohio North Coast Region
JASNA Ohio North Coast will have their annual Spring Luncheon in lovely Chardon, Ohio.
For more details, visit the JASNA Ohio North Coast homepage.
For more details, visit the JASNA Ohio North Coast homepage.
JASNA Ohio North Coast Spring Gala Recap
Our April meeting (read the announcement here) was a tremendous success!
Please hop over to JASNA's home page to read a lovely recap submitted by member Beverly Faust.
Please hop over to JASNA's home page to read a lovely recap submitted by member Beverly Faust.
Cleveland Gala Event: "Inspired by Austen" - April 21st, 2012
Discover the best in Austen-Inspired fiction
The Jane Austen Society of North America - Ohio North Coast Region
and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities
welcome two popular new Austen-Inspired authors!
Saturday, April 21st 2012
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Clark Hall 309
Case Western Reserve University
Featuring:
author of
Second Impressions (as Ava Farmer)
and
author of
Definitely Not Mr. Darcy
Bring your pocketbooks! Jane Austen Books will be having a special sale!
Program will include a brief education in the history of works inspired by Austen.
Our guests will share their experiences as authors, and as Austen fans and supporters.
Authors will sign and personalize their books for attendees!
Upcoming Events: March-June
Cleveland area:
Reading Groups: Click here!
Ohio North Coast Region:
Saturday, April 21st
Inspired by Austen
Our 2012 "Gala" Event! Two fantastic Austen-Inspired authors come to speak about (and sign!) their new books. Learn about the history of the Austen-Inspired genre, and as a special treat, get a behind-the-scenes look into Chawton House Library.
Follow this link to learn more!
Saturday, June 9th
JASNA ONC Annual Luncheon
Members will read and discuss our favorite articles from the year's Persuasions journal.
This year we'll be back at Bass Lake Taverne (map) in beautiful Chardon, OH.
This event is for JASNA ONC Members and their guests.
Elsewhere:
Greater Chicago Region:
Saturday, May 5th
9:00am - 3:00pm
Chawton Comes to Chicago!
British actor Elizabeth Garvie, patron of Jane Austen House Museum in Chawton, performs "Jane Austen Delights." Speakers include Lindsay Ashford of Chawton House Library, author of The Mysterious Death of Miss Austen and editor of Wooing Mr. Wickham; Sandy Lerner, Chawton House Library Founder and author, under nom de plume Ava Farmer, of a sequel to Pride and Prejudice, Second Impressions; and Steve Lawrence, CEO of Chawton House Library, who reports on Chawton House.
Luncheon entertainment by Karen Doornebos, Victoria Hinshaw and Debra Ann Miller. Emporium by Jeanne Steen of Figaro Parisian Interiors and Jane Austen Books by Amy Patterson.
JASNA-Eastern Pennsylvania Region:
Saturday, April 28
9:00am - 5:45pm
Jane Austen Day - Elizabeth Bennet: Delightful Creature
This year we will hold our first ever Jane Austen Day - a complete day devoted to "Elizabeth Bennet: Delightful Creature." The program features three outstanding speakers: Joan Ray (past president of JASNA and author of Jane Austen for Dummies), Carrie Rickey (former film critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer), and Mary Bly (Professor of English at Fordham University and romance author also known as Eloisa James). Luncheon, emporium, and tote bag are included.
Reading Groups: Click here!
Ohio North Coast Region:
Saturday, April 21st
Inspired by Austen
Our 2012 "Gala" Event! Two fantastic Austen-Inspired authors come to speak about (and sign!) their new books. Learn about the history of the Austen-Inspired genre, and as a special treat, get a behind-the-scenes look into Chawton House Library.
Follow this link to learn more!
Saturday, June 9th
JASNA ONC Annual Luncheon
Members will read and discuss our favorite articles from the year's Persuasions journal.
This year we'll be back at Bass Lake Taverne (map) in beautiful Chardon, OH.
This event is for JASNA ONC Members and their guests.
Elsewhere:
Greater Chicago Region:
Saturday, May 5th
9:00am - 3:00pm
Chawton Comes to Chicago!
British actor Elizabeth Garvie, patron of Jane Austen House Museum in Chawton, performs "Jane Austen Delights." Speakers include Lindsay Ashford of Chawton House Library, author of The Mysterious Death of Miss Austen and editor of Wooing Mr. Wickham; Sandy Lerner, Chawton House Library Founder and author, under nom de plume Ava Farmer, of a sequel to Pride and Prejudice, Second Impressions; and Steve Lawrence, CEO of Chawton House Library, who reports on Chawton House.
Luncheon entertainment by Karen Doornebos, Victoria Hinshaw and Debra Ann Miller. Emporium by Jeanne Steen of Figaro Parisian Interiors and Jane Austen Books by Amy Patterson.
JASNA-Eastern Pennsylvania Region:
Saturday, April 28
9:00am - 5:45pm
Jane Austen Day - Elizabeth Bennet: Delightful Creature
This year we will hold our first ever Jane Austen Day - a complete day devoted to "Elizabeth Bennet: Delightful Creature." The program features three outstanding speakers: Joan Ray (past president of JASNA and author of Jane Austen for Dummies), Carrie Rickey (former film critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer), and Mary Bly (Professor of English at Fordham University and romance author also known as Eloisa James). Luncheon, emporium, and tote bag are included.
Upcoming Events: January-March
Cleveland area:
Reading Groups: Click here!
Ohio North Coast Region:
March 11th
The Gaming Parlor
Even Mr Collins cannot object to a bit of Whist. Our Regency Game Day will feature some of the most popular games of Austen's era, as well as some modern Austen-related games.
Twinsburg Public Library, 1:30-4:00 p.m.
Elsewhere:
Dayton Region:
January 8th
Reading group meeting.
JASNA members only. Contact JASNA Dayton for membership information.
Greater Chicago Region:
February 12th
Winter Meeting
"Money, Sex, and Power—Austen Style," theme of 2012 JASNA AGM.
Panel: Diane Capitani, Garrett Theological Seminary, Northwestern University and GCR Education Outreach Director; William Phillips, De Paul University and GCR Deputy Coordinator; and Liz Cooper, Regional Coordinator of JASNA-Wisconsin. Discussion moderated by Shirley Holbrook, GCR Secretary. Family style lunch. Parthenon Restaurant, 314 S. Halsted St., Chicago. Free valet parking. Noon—3 p.m.
JASNA GCR members only.
JASNA GCR Membership information.
Reading Groups: Click here!
Ohio North Coast Region:
March 11th
The Gaming Parlor
Even Mr Collins cannot object to a bit of Whist. Our Regency Game Day will feature some of the most popular games of Austen's era, as well as some modern Austen-related games.
Twinsburg Public Library, 1:30-4:00 p.m.
JASNA ONC Members and Guests Welcome!
Elsewhere:
Dayton Region:
January 8th
Reading group meeting.
JASNA members only. Contact JASNA Dayton for membership information.
Greater Chicago Region:
February 12th
Winter Meeting
"Money, Sex, and Power—Austen Style," theme of 2012 JASNA AGM.
Panel: Diane Capitani, Garrett Theological Seminary, Northwestern University and GCR Education Outreach Director; William Phillips, De Paul University and GCR Deputy Coordinator; and Liz Cooper, Regional Coordinator of JASNA-Wisconsin. Discussion moderated by Shirley Holbrook, GCR Secretary. Family style lunch. Parthenon Restaurant, 314 S. Halsted St., Chicago. Free valet parking. Noon—3 p.m.
JASNA GCR members only.
JASNA GCR Membership information.
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