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
29
Sat
Cheer From Chawton @ Drayton Hall, University of SC
Sep 29 @ 12:00 am – Sep 30 @ 1:00 am

South Carolina Shakespeare Company in Columbia, SC in partnership with the University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance, will present Cheer from Chawton: A Jane Austen Family Theatrical performed by New York actress, Karen Eterovich.

Oct
5
Fri
Pride and Prejudice @ Saluda Shoals Park
Oct 5 @ 11:30 pm – Oct 8 @ 12:30 am

 

Presented by The South Carolina Shakespeare Company; Adapted from Jane Austen’s novel by Jon Jory; Directed by Linda Khoury

Oct
17
Wed
Pride and Prejudice @ Finlay Park
Oct 17 @ 11:30 pm – Oct 21 @ 12:30 am

Presented by The South Carolina Shakespeare Company; Adapted from Jane Austen’s novel by Jon Jory; Directed by Linda Khoury

Oct
24
Wed
Pride and Prejudice @ Finlay Park
Oct 24 @ 11:30 pm – Oct 28 @ 12:30 am

 

Presented by The South Carolina Shakespeare Company; Adapted from Jane Austen’s novel by Jon Jory; Directed by Linda Khoury

Nov
10
Sat
9th Annual Dahlonega Literature Festival @ Activity Room, North Georgia College and State University's Continuing Education Building
Nov 10 @ 2:00 pm – Nov 11 @ 10:00 pm

Please note that the times differ for each day as follows:

  • November 10:  9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • November 11:  1:30-4:00 p.m.

Regina Jeffers will be in attendance.

Feb
23
Sat
Book ‘Em NC Book Festival @ Robeson Community College
Feb 23 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Regina Jeffers will be in attendance for book sales, signing, and greeting readers.

Jul
11
Thu
‘The Locations of Austen’ Interdisciplinary Converence @ University of Hertfordshire
Jul 11 – Jul 14 all-day

To celebrate the bicentenary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, set in Hertfordshire, the University of Hertfordshire is hosting an interdisciplinary conference to consider the ‘locations of Austen’.

Invited speakers attending this conference include:
Robert Clark (University of East Anglia)
Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace (Boston College)
James Thompson (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Emma Clery (University of Southampton)