
What we’re about
Whether you are a familiar devotee of Jane Austen novels or Austen-curious, this book club will be a fun space to share conversation and laughs about her six major novels and all their characters and wit. We will indulge in Jane Austen-related media from the 18th century to present. I look forward to geeking out with you!
Members from any zip are welcome but meetings will primarily localize in South & western Wake (Holly Springs, Fuquay, Apex, Cary)
Upcoming events
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WCPL Virtual Tour: At Home with Jane Austen
OnlineWake County Public Libraries offers this free virtual program as part of the celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday this year!
Please note Per Jane Austen's House rules, this Webinar is capped at 100 attendees. Once 100 people log in, the waiting room will be closed. The library recommends you log in early to ensure your spot.
Journey back in time as we tour Jane Austen’s Hampshire home, where she wrote her beloved novels. On this live virtual tour, our guide will lead us through the Regency-era house displaying Jane’s writing table, along with many other treasures. Be inspired by the same views that inspired one of the most enduring and revered authors in history!
Make sure you register in advance for this event: Register Here
2 attendees - •Online
WCPL Webinar: Austen & Alibis
OnlineWake County Public Libraries offers this free virtual program as part of the celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday this year!
Jane Austen’s characters live on in author Tirzah Price’s mysteries for young adults (Pride and Premeditation, Sense and Second Degree Murder). In this webinar, Tirzah takes us inside the crimes and investigations of the 18th century and how they differ from today’s procedurals. The fascinating tidbits that she discovered while researching her Austen-inspired mysteries will shed light on how society both stifled and inspired the women of that time.
Make sure you register in advance for this event: Register Here
4 attendees
Past events
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