Dates for 2025 Meetings
Add these dates to your calendar for our 2025 JASNA-GL Meetings:
September 14th - English Country Dance Basics- at Historic Locust Grove
October 12th -Jane Austen Trivia- at Historic Locust Grove
November 9th - Writers Who Influenced Jane- at Historic Locust Grove
December 14th - Jane Austen Birthday & Holiday Tea- at Historic Locust Grove
September JASNA-GL Meeting
September JASNA-GL Meeting- English Country Dance Basics
Date: September 14, 2025
Time: 2:00-4:00 pm
Location: Historic Locust Grove
At our September meeting, our Program Coordinator, Carolyn, is excited to teach some basic English Country Dance steps, vocabulary, and etiquette. This presentation is perfect for beginner dancers who want to partake in the next Regency dance event and for those experienced dancers who want to join in the fun. For those folks who prefer not to dance there is still plenty to enjoy and learn at this presentation. Come and observe, learn about dance etiquette, and there may even be a game of Whist to be had.
October JASNA-GL Meeting
October JASNA-GL Meeting—Jane Austen Trivia
Date: October 12, 2025
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Historic Locust Grove
Test your knowledge of Jane Austen, her novels, movie adaptations, and the Regency Era. The hosts for this event are two of our lovely members, Karen and Annette, who will challenge the teams with interesting rounds of trivia and award prizes. Come and join us for a fun-filled afternoon, with your fellow Janites, and may the best team win!
November JASNA-GL Meeting
November JASNA-GL Meeting—Writers Who Influenced Jane
Date: November 9, 2025
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Historic Locust Grove
Who did Jane read and how did they influence her writing? Learn about those authors that Jane appreciated and how they shaped her own works. Sarah Gorman will take us on an interesting literary journey of writers. Don’t miss this fascinating look into the works that inspired our dear Jane.
December JASNA-GL Meeting- Jane’s Birthday and Holiday Tea
December JASNA-GL Meeting—Jane’s Birthday and Holiday Tea
Date: December 14, 2025
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Historic Locust Grove
You are cordially invited to join us for the annual Jane Austen birthday celebration and holiday tea. A special presentation about the scents of the Regency will captivate your senses including the opportunity to smell a sample of a perfume that was created by the oldest perfumery in London. The scent is still made from the original formula dating back to the mid-18th century.