Roman Baths in Bath, England. Photo by Alice Moore Take the spa waters with us! Where might Sanditon’s Mr. Tom Parker have found his inspiration for a fashionable spa bathing […]

The D.C. region's bench in the Chawton House rose garden in England. (Photo by Delia Bisgyer) Spend your teatime with DC Metropolitan Region Board members who went on this year's […]

Did you attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Victoria or attend virtually? Share stories, thoughts and highlights. Not able to attend the AGM? Learn what it was about and […]

Zoom presentation: JASNA-DC member Harper Sutherland will reprise her breakout session from JASNA's recently concluded Annual General Meeting in Victoria, British Columbia.  Fill out the form below to register and […]

The First Quadrille at Almack's. Dr. Julie Taddeo, University of Maryland research professor of history, will present an assessment of the social, financial, and cultural characteristics of the Regency London […]

Author Kim Wilson, a 2022-23 JASNA Traveling Lecturer, presents a talk on "Love in the Shrubbery: Austen's Garden Legacy."

Oct. 21 at 2 p.m.: "Sense and Sensibility" group viewing at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 1660 Crystal City Dr., Arlington, Va.  Food and beverages available for purchase. Metro accessible. Free parking. […]

AGM recap with JASNA-Maryland on Zoom. Details TBA.

Save the date for our annual Austen birthday celebration! Location and details TBA.

Our first program of 2024 will be a virtual one, on Sunday, January 28th, at 4 p.m.  Dr Rachel Gevlin will reprise her breakout session at Denver's AGM which covered scholarly […]

Mar. 3 at 4 p.m.: We will be welcoming Damianne Scott of "Black Girl Loves Jane" to our next virtual meeting! "Welcome in; Do not enter: A thoughtful exposition on […]

We are delighted to be able to host Dr. Gillian Dooley on Sunday, June 23, 2024, from Australia, at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Dr. Dooley will speak about her recent book, "She played […]