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THIRD ANNUAL JANE AUSTEN FESTIVAL - JULY 10 & 11, 2010
REGENCY EMPORIUM
Assistance gladly given about traveling and local arrangements. Contact Bonny Wise, Regional Coordinator, wises4@insightbb.com
The third annual Jane Austen Festival will be held on July 10th & 11th, 2010 at the Historic Locust Grove in Louisville, KY
www.locustgrove.org
Sponsored by: Greater Louisville Region, JASNA
www.jasnalouisville.com
JANE AUSTEN BALL
AUTHOR KIM WILSON "IN THE GARDEN WITH JANE AUSTEN" AND "TEA WITH JANE AUSTEN"
FOUR COURSE AFTERNOON TEA SERVED BOTH DAYS!
TUSSIE MUSSIE WORKSHOP
Watch the website for new developments. Reservations for tea, ball and workshops begin mid-May. All sold-out last year so do not delay!
JANE AUSTEN IN PORTUGUESE
The Goucher College Jane Austen collection has been featured in a blog about Jane Austen written by a woman in Brazil. Take a look!
http://janeausten.com.br/2009/05/colecao-jane-austen-goucher-college/
GOUCHER COLLEGE SELECTS 2009-2010 JANE AUSTEN SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE
Juliette Wells, a prominent Jane Austen scholar and associate professor of English literature at Manhattanville College, has been named Goucher College's Burke Jane Austen Scholar-in-Residence for 2009-2010. For more information, see http://www.goucher.edu/x33019.xml
PODCAST AVAILABLE OF NANCY MAGNUSON'S LECTURE ON BURKE COLLECTION
Goucher College Librarian, Nancy Magnuson, was the guest speaker at the fifth annual Jane Austen Birthday Tea at the Omaha Public Library on December 13. Her talk, "A Collector’s Love Story," tells of Alberta and Henry Burke and their travels to build one of the world’s finest library collections devoted to Jane Austen. The Burke collection is housed in the Special Collections at the Goucher College Library. Click here to view more information and to listen to the podcast.
B &
B OFFERS A JANE AUSTEN ROOM AND A DISCOUNT
The
Alexander House Booklovers B & B
would like to extend to all Jane Austen Society Members a 15% discount
on single-night rates and a 5% discount on their (already deeply discounted)
two-night rates in the Jane Austen Room.
Here's a link to their website: www.BookloversBnB.com.
The Bed and Breakfast is located in the historic town of Princess Anne,
Maryland on the Eastern Shore.
AN AUSTEN BLOG
We've found a wonderful blog
on everything about Jane Austen, in fact their tagline is "She's
everywhere." To check out more click here http://www.austenblog.com/
E-MAIL NEWSLETTER
JASNA - MD now offers an e-mail newsletter that is sent periodically to members who join the list. The newsletter features notices on upcoming meetings and announcements. To join, fill in your e-mail address below and click the "Join" button.
JANE AUSTEN'S REGENCY WORLD -- BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE
A must-have for fellow Janeites this beautiful glossy magazine has everything you're interested in and is sure to please. The second edition, features a star interview with Amanda Root. (Anne Elliot in Persuasion), Professor Graham Davis takes us down to the seedy side of town to investigate lowlife in Regency times, The Jane Austen Dancers on the making of the recent BBC drama The Real Jane Austen, respected Graphologist Pat Field uncovers some hidden meaning in Jane's handwriting, Sue Le Blond continues the series A year in Bath 1801 Beautifully illustrated and the second of the series and much, much more. To find out more and to subscribe click here.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
We'd love to hear
from you about any Jane Austen-related events happening in or around Baltimore
that would be of interest to other members. If you would like us to post
an event, please email Lorna Carton at lornacarton@comcast.net.
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