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.

Sep
16
Sun
Octavarius: Stone Cold Jane Austen @ The ComedySportz Theatre
Sep 16 @ 11:00 pm – Sep 17 @ 12:00 am

 

A live comedy performance by Octavarius in which the mystery as to why Jane never married is revealed. 

Oct
9
Tue
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel @ Leicester Square Theatre
Oct 9 @ 11:00 pm – Oct 10 @ 1:00 am
Oct
21
Sun
Jane Austen Dancing Breakfast Dance @ Campbell House Museum
Oct 21 – Oct 22 all-day

Presented by the Danceweavers, 1812 Dance and Jane Austen Dancing Events.

Nov
10
Sat
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel @ Leicester Square Theatre
Nov 10 @ 10:00 pm – Nov 11 @ 12:00 am
Dec
10
Mon
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel @ Leicester Square Theatre
Dec 10 @ 12:30 am – 2:30 am
Jan
28
Mon
Pride and Prejudice: A Live Reading @ Block 37
Jan 28 @ 12:00 pm – Jan 29 @ 12:00 am

To celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice The Jane Austen Society of North America – Greater Chicago Region (JASNA-GCR) is presenting a live reading.

Apr
6
Sat
Readington Assembly @ The Readington Museums
Apr 6 @ 11:00 pm – Apr 7 @ 1:30 am

The Readington Museums will hold the first Readington Assembly – a Regency Style Dance – inside the pre-Revolutionary War Wade-Wyckoff Barn .

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.