August 29, 2009, 12:30 – 3:00 p.m. - “My Jane”
Please bring with you an excerpt from your favorite book, passage, or character and be ready to explain why it’s your favorite.
Our gathering will begin with a short business meeting, followed by our program and ending with a delightful round of whist! Please do not fret, we will go over the rules to whist just prior to the meeting.
A light lunch will be served, pot luck style.
Looscan Public Library
2510 Willowick
Houston, Texas 77027
October 24, 2009, 12 – 3:00 p.m.
JASNA Greater Houston Presents
“Jane Austen and Blushing”
with guest speaker
Mary Ann O’Farrell
Professor of English Literature, Texas A&M University
Looscan Public Library
2510 Willowick
Houston, Texas 77027
December 12, 2009 – “A Regency Christmas”
3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Details TBA
February 27, 2010 – Pride and Prejudice Film Festival
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
March 27, 2010 – Persuasion Book Discussion
11 am – 2 pm
June 5, 2010 – 2nd Annual Regency Card Party
11 am – 2 pm
August 7, 2010 – English Country Dancing
Oxford Hall
1135 Oxford
Houston, Heights
11 am – 2 pm
October 9 , 2010 – Jane Austen Biography Discussion
11 am – 2 pm
We will be reading “Jane Austen The Woman, Some Biographical Insights”
December 5, 2010 – 2nd Annual Jane Austen Birthday Tea
2 – 5 pm
July 23 – Women’s Education in Jane Austen’s Era
Dr. Caroline Kimberly of the University of Houston – Downtown will present the topic