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![]() You are welcome to attend any reading group meeting of interest. If you plan to join the discussion, please take a moment during the week before we meet to call the host and reserve a place, and if possible, bring something for the tea table. Call for information on other events.
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Winter/Birthday Meeting: December, 2007 Program TBA Pauline Beard/Frank McClanahan (503) 645-3096/503-472-4510
Reading Group: Sunday November 11th, 2007 1-3 pm Casting a JA Novel for Film Discussion guide: Debbie Guyol Host: Donna Drummond (503) 223-1333
JASNA Annual General Meeting: October 5-7th, 2007 Discovering Emma in Vancouver Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver, BC
Reading Group: Sunday September 9th, 2007 1-3 pm Liar, Liar: Scenes of Duplicity and Truthtelling Discussion guide: Nelson Bridwell Host: Heritage House, 398 Tenth Street, Lake Oswego
Reading Group: Sunday July 8th, 2007 1-3 pm Illness as Metaphor Discussion guide: Mary Stevens Host: Kim Higgins kimhiggins75@hotmail.com
Spring Meeting: May 20th, 2007 Food in Jane Austen's Time Professor Sheryl Craig of the University of Central Missouri Susan Schwartz (503) 542-8394
Reading Group: Sunday March 11th, 2007 1-3 pm A Residence in Bath: An Expression of the Regency Lifestyle Discussion guide: Susan Schwartz Host: Robin Darby (503) 579-6741
Jane Austen Book and Film Festival: Sunday January 17th, 2007 Borders Books and Music, 2605 SW Cedar Hills Blvd., Beaverton Pamela Aidan, author of Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman series will sign books Susan Schwartz (503) 542-8394
Reading Group: Sunday January 14th, 2007 1-3 pm The Art of Flirting: Male & Female, Good & Bad, Successful & Unsuccessful Discussion guide: Pat Fulbright Host: Pauline Beard (503) 645-3096
Winter/Birthday Meeting: Sunday December 3rd, 2006 Noon Jane
Austen and the Bank of England Embassy Suites Hotel, 319 SW Pine Street, Portland Susan Schwartz (503) 542-8394
Reading Group: Sunday November 12th, 2006 1-3 pm Figures of Fun & Unlikeable Characters in Jane Austen’s Novels Discussion guide: Pat Fulbright Host: Janet Rohrbaugh - (503) 885-9985
Reading Group: Sunday September 10th, 2006 1-3 pm
A Look at
Mansfield Park Host: Donna Drummond (503) 223-1333
Box Hill Picnic: Sunday July 9th, 2006 1-3 pm Attend as the Jane
Austen Character of
your choice Host: Pauline Beard (503) 645-3096
Luncheon: Saturday May 20th, 2006 1-3 pm
Villains,
Rogues & Fools:
Jane Austen’s novels as drama. Workshop on Making a Regency Bonnet Rebecca Peck, Lacings Embassy Suites
Reading Group: Sunday March 12th, 2006 1-3 pm
Jane
Austen’s Husbands and Wives Host: Robin Darby (503) 848-6497
Reading Group: Sunday January 8th, 2006 1-3 pm
Sisters in
the Novels of Jane Austen Host: Heritage House - Ceil Huntington
Reading Group: Sunday November 13th, 2005 1-3pm Pictures of Perfection: Are there “perfect”characters in Jane Austen? Discussion guide: Debbie Guyol Host: Peggy Hansen
503-659-4449
2005 Annual General Meeting, Oct. 6 -
9, Milwaukee, WI USA
Prequels and Sequels Host: Pat Fulbright 503-233-7925
Reading Group: Sunday July 10th, 2005 1-3 pm A Discussion of Lady
Susan Reading Group: Sunday March 13th, 2005, 1-3 pm Father-Daughter Relationships in Jane Austen Discussion guide: Janet Rohrbaugh 503-534-3085 Host: Kathleen McCann 503-534-3085
Reading Group: Sunday January 9th, 2005, 1-3 pm Dark and Light: The heartless, cold, seducing and villainous in Jane Austen. Discussion guide: Pat Fulbright Host: Anna
Quillen 503-299-4521 Winter Chapter Meeting: Sunday December 5th, 2004 The New Emma in Emma Bruce Stovel Fireside Room, Embassy Suites Hotel, 319 SW Pine, Portland
Reading Group: Sunday November 14th, 2004 The Vicar of Wakefield by Goldsmith Discussion Leader: Norma Campbell Host: Jim Seagraves 503 631-3578
2004
Annual General Meeting, Oct. 7 - 10, Los Angeles, CA USA As the city of Bath is an integral part of Persuasion, JASNA's AGM will be highlighting the city in Jane Austen's day--as well as the Southern California Region's own exciting city of Los Angeles. The 2004 conference will examine the experiences of Anne Elliot and others--as well as Jane herself--in the urban milieu. "Interior Worlds" offers speakers the opportunity to discuss the emotional, mental, psychological, social, metaphysical and physical settings of the private sphere. "Exterior Worlds" allows for discussions focused on the many environments around us: social, physical, political, historical, commercial, educational, artistic, religious, economic, and more.
Reading Group: September 12th, 2004 The Meaning of Gentleman in Persuasion Discussion Leader: Susan Schwartz Host: Anna Quinlen 503 299-4521
Reading Group: Sunday July 11th, 2004, 1-3 pm Jane Austen TheatreSports Discussion Leader: Nelson Bridwell Host: Paula Stepankowsky 360 636-3763
Spring Chapter Meeting: May 2nd, 2004, 12:30 pm Hypochondriacs in Jane Austen's Novels Dr Pauline Beard Embassy Suites Hotel, 319 SW Pine, Portland
Reading Group: Sunday March 14th, 2004 Lord Byron and Persuasion Discussion Leader and Host: Debbie Guyol 503 284-6951
Pride and Prejudice Jan 13th-Feb 16th, 2004, Seattle, WA USA Seattle's Book-It Repertory Theatre presents its popular stage adaptation of Jane Austen's comedy, full of lively characters, blithe repartee, and classic Austen wit
Reading Group: Sunday Jan 11th, 2004 Imagined Sequels, Etc. Discussion Leader: Kathleen McCann Host: Mary Cammann 503 238-7070
Holiday Ball, Sunday December 7th, 2003 Regency dancing with members of the Portland Country Dance Community, and an appearance by Miss Jane Austen.
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