Members Meeting - Sept 16 2017

Jane in Context continued - Carole continued her informative presentation on the Age of Enlightenment and its influence on Jane's life.

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Members Meeting - May 13 2017

Becoming Enlightened - For our final meeting of the year, our guests speakers took us through the social history of Austen's times as well as took a look at dance in the novels and movies

Members Meeting - March 18 2017

Emma - A novel Study - Jane began the novel study of Emma with the quote of Mr. Knightley, "Better to be without sense than to misapply it as you" as an opening to a discussion entitled Sense or Bias.

Annual Tea - January 21 2017

Annual Tea 2017 - Tea on the High Seas - On a beautiful sunny day, Calgary JASNA members gathered together for "Tea on the High Seas" in celebration of Jane's birthday and the 200th anniversary of the publishing of Persuasion.

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Members Meeting - November 19 2016

Fans and Manners - Ann and Leslie enlightened us on the exquisite handling of one's fan.

Members MeetingJASNA CalgaryNovember 19, 2016Sunalta Community AssociationMembers Meeting, Events

Members Meeting - Sept 17 2016

Jane Austen - Game Theorist - For this meeting, Judith shared with us the insights of Michael Suk-Young Chwe in his book, Jane Austen, Game Theorist.

Members MeetingJASNA CalgarySeptember 17, 2016Sunalta Community AssociationMembers Meeting, Events

Members Meeting - May 21 2016

For our final meeting of the season, we were treated to a discussion about the Quintessential Regency Picnic from Michelle while enjoying some delicious Regency punch.

Members Meeting - March 19 2016

Mansfield Park Novel Study - Our speakers shared a detailed synopsis of Mansfield Park, character studies, and more as we concluded with a study of Antigua…

Annual Tea - January 16 2016

Annual Tea 2016 - We had another successful celebration of Jane with the annual JASNA Tea. The room was done up beautifully with flowers on the tables and our beautiful collection of tea cups and saucers.

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Members Meeting - Nov 21 2015

Medicine in the Regency Era - Dr. Marli Robinson and Dr. Kevin Levere treated us to a very well put together presentation about Medicine in the Regency Period. Dr. Levere even arrived dressed, cravat and all…

Members MeetingJASNA CalgaryNovember 21, 2015Sunalta Community AssociationMembers Meeting, Events

Members Meeting - Sept 19 2015

Crafts in Jane’s Time - Workshop - This meeting we were treated to a discussion about the crafts in Jane Austen's time including bookmarks, paper dolls, Christmas ornaments…

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Members Meeting - May 9 2015

Out of Doors During Jane Austen’s Time - JASNA Calgary members were treated to new and exciting perspectives on the life and work of Jane Austen.

Members Meeting - March 21 2015

At Home with Jane Austen - Members gathered to quiz, hear the latest news in Jane Austen themed books and learn how to design their own Jane Austen Costume.

Annual Tea - Jan 17 2015

What could be better for a Jane Austen aficionado than tea with Mr. Darcy? Absolutely nothing! JASNA Calgary guests and members gathered to find Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy waiting to greet them.

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Members Meeting - Nov 15 2014

What to Do? What to Do? Where would you seat Lady Catherine de Bourgh and Mrs. Bennet if you were Mrs. Darcy hosting a dinner? What would you serve? And what on earth would you talk about?

Members MeetingJASNA CalgaryNovember 15, 2014Sunalta Community AssociationMembers Meeting, Events

Members Meeting - Sept 27 2014

Our own Elizabeth delighted those in attendance with her play "Lady Susan: a Savoury Parody of the 18th Century Female Rake."

Members MeetingJASNA CalgarySeptember 27, 2014Sunalta Community AssociationMembers Meeting, Events

Members Meeting - May 10 2014

It seems there is no topic that cannot be related to Jane Austen, her books and her world. On May 10, JASNA Calgary met to discuss the fascinating topics of plumbing and gardening.