Events
JASNA-Wisconsin has gone virtual! Check out our upcoming events below – registration or contact information is listed with each event. Please note that, for popular events, preference will be given to Wisconsin members.
We use Zoom for all of our virtual events, so if you are unfamiliar with that platform, here is a good video to familiarize yourself with it!
For write-ups of past events, check out our blog, The Wire.
Thursday Morning Coffee & Tea Hour
Date: Every Thursday @ 9 a.m. CT
Location: Virtual via Zoom
To Join: Contact rc@jasnawi.org to receive the Zoom information.
Do you miss chatting with your JASNA friends? Join us every Thursday morning – bring your coffee, tea, cocoa, or mimosa and catch up with friends. There is no formal program, just chat.
Spring Luncheon
Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023 @ 11 a.m. CT
Location: Black Hawk Country Club, Madison
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jasna-wisconsin-spring-luncheon-jane-austen-and-the-fortepiano-tickets-594049787907
Sweep away the last remnants of winter and join your fellow JASNA-Wisconsin members in Madison for our annual spring luncheon and a program featuring music of the period. Join professional musician Dr. Trevor Stephenson for an afternoon of history and live music highlighting the composers Jane would have been familiar with as well as pieces found in the Austen family song books.
Milwaukee Book Club
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Location: In-person
To Join: Please email milwaukee@jasnawi.org for more information.
Come prepared to discuss your favorite character in Pride and Prejudice, and we will discuss book choices for the rest of the year!
Madison Book Club
Date: Sunday, May 21, 2023
Location: In-person, location TBD
To Join: Please email madison@jasnawi.org for more information.
More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
North Woods Book Club
Date: Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. CT
Location: Sammy's Pizza & Italian in Green Bay
To Join: Email northwoods@jasnawi.org to join!
We'll be reading The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte and The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow. Since winter should be over (we hope!), we'll meet in person at Sammy's Pizza & Italian in Green Bay at 1:30 p.m. (note the slightly later time)!
Box Hill Picnic
Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 @ 1 p.m.
Location: Heritage Hill, Green Bay
To Join: Registration to come.
Bask in the Wisconsin summertime with friends and Janeites! More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
Inspired by Austen
Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 @ 7 p.m. CT
Location: Virtual via Zoom
To Join: Registration to come.
More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
Milwaukee Book Club
Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
Location: In-person, location TBD
To Join: Please email milwaukee@jasnawi.org for more information.
More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
Madison Book Club
Date: Sunday, October 15, 2023
Location: In-person, location TBD
To Join: Please email madison@jasnawi.org for more information.
More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
JASNA Annual General Meeting
Date: November 3-5, 2023
Location: Denver, CO
More information: https://jasna.org/agms/denver2023/home.php
The JASNA Denver/Boulder Region welcomes you to Denver, Colorado. Nestled at the base of the majestic Rocky Mountains, there is no place better suited for diving deep into the many rocky relationships and situations that unfold in Pride and Prejudice.
AGM Highlights
Date: Sunday, November 12, 2023
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Access: Registration to come.
Get together with your JASNA-Wisconsin friends to hear about the goings-on at the AGM in Denver. More details to come, but mark your calendars now!
Birthday Luncheon
Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 11 a.m. CT
Location: Women's Club, Milwaukee
To Join: Registration to come.
Celebrate Jane with your Wisconsin friends. More details to come, but mark your calendars now!