Jane Austen Society of North America, Southwest (JASNA-SW)
JASNA-SW Events & MoreComing Up
Join your fellow Janeites at the 2012 LA Times Festival of Books where JASNA Southwest will have a booth again this year. If you would like to help out at the booth, please email Lynda Hall.
Save the date 19 May 2012 for a seaside holiday with Jane Austen at the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica.
Events Gone By
On Saturday, 3 December 2011, we learned about Regency women's health issues at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.
Our first-ever super-regional weekend at the Huntington Gardens & Library and the Westin Pasadena was a spectacular success. Click on the title above for a photo recap.
Our first-ever JASNA-SW booth at the Festival was a resounding success. Please click on the title above for photos.
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JASNA members were treated to a sneak preview of the film about Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Click on the title above to see a trailer of the movie.
"Silver Forks, Golden Memories, and Library Treasures." Featured talk: Ed Copeland on Silver Fork Novels.
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Domestic Entertainments in Jane Austen's Time
History
Diana Birchall and People take us on a nostalgic journey.
In Memoriam
Sundries
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2012 Spring Meeting: At the Seaside with Jane Austen
At the Seaside with Jane Austen
Save 19 May 2012 for a seaside holiday with Jane Austen at the beautiful Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica, site of the historic Marion Davies Beach House. Presentations planned include: "The Houses of Jane Austen in Fact and Fiction" by Iris Lutz, the current president of the Jane Austen Society of North America. A talk about the seaside in Jane Austen's life and fiction by Diana Birchall. "Plucking a Rose under the Crescent Moon," a talk about waste management in Regency times by Jan Fahey. A talk about Julia Morgan, the architect who designed the Beach House by Christy McAvoy . |
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