Events

This events calendar is meant to socially enrich our DJABC community wherever members may find themselves. We will gladly share any Jane Austen related event here. We may also share events that may appeal to darker interests as we see fit.

*Any events where times were not specifically listed are shown to be all-day; however, this is only a default setting.

Please, contact us with information you would like to see at least two weeks in advance.

Oct
27
Sat
Louisiana Book Festival @ The Louisiana Center for the Book and State Library of Louisiana
Oct 27 @ 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dec
1
Sat
Jane Austen’s Emma @ Arizona Theatre Company
Dec 1 – Dec 23 all-day

Check out the Arizona Theatre Company for details, showtimes, and ticket information. 

Dec
25
Tue
Les Miserables @ in theaters
Dec 25 – Dec 26 all-day

USA release date. Check local listings.

Staring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and so many more. This movie production of Les Miserables is unique in that all the actors were filmed singing their own lines rather than lip-syncing to prerecorded tracks.  

Jan
3
Thu
Jane Austen’s Emma @ Arizona Theatre Company
Jan 3 – Jan 21 all-day
Mar
21
Thu
Let’s Talk About Jane @ The Malverne Public Library
Mar 21 @ 11:00 pm – Mar 22 @ 12:00 am

Mary C.M. Phillips will present a literary and musical presentation with discussion on Jane Austen and her characters at the Malverne Public Library

Registration begins for all on February 21.

Aug
9
Fri
Special Jane Austen Weekend in Character @ The Governor's House in Hyde Park Vermont
Aug 9 – Aug 12 all-day

Each guest will choose to be a character from any one of Austen’s novels. Period dress is optional, but guests will interact in character throughout the weekend. 

Or come for just an evening and choose from these activities:

  Informal Talk with Coffee and Dessert, Friday, 8:00 p.m., $14.00

  Afternoon Tea, Saturday, 3:00 p.m., $20.00

  Book Discussion and Dinner, Saturday, 7:00 p.m., $35.00

  Jane Austen Quiz and Sunday Brunch, Sunday, 11:30 a.m., $15.00

  All four activities: $75.00

Sep
28
Sat
A TALK AT THE KEATS-SHELLEY HOUSE IN ROME @ Keats Shelley House
Sep 28 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Lynn Shepherd author of A Treacherous Likeness (UK edition)/A Fatal Likeness (US edition) will be speaking at the Keats-Shelley House in Rome.