Living History: An Evening with Jane Austen

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Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on August 1, 2025 @ 9:00am.

Program Description

Event Details

Jane Austen visits you from the autumn of 1815 in honor of her 250th Anniversary. Her first three novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park are published, and Emma is complete. Jane speaks about her childhood in Steventon, her brothers and beloved sister Cassandra, and her writing. Learn about her exotic cousin Eliza, her mentor and friend Madame LeFroy and the loves and losses that shaped her life and informed her perception of the world. 

The presentation will be followed by a Question & Answer.