Schedule

"Your brother's taste and your sisters' seem very different."

So many activities for so many different tastes! Please review the schedule in order to plan your AGM experience—one that we hope will be delightful.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Regency Emporium Setup for vendors and regions

Thursday, October 8, 2009

8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Regency Emporium: Merchandise & Books
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tours: Winterthur Museum & Country Estate, Walking Tour of Architectural Gems of Old City, self-guided tours
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Workshop: Dance
Lunch On your own
12:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Writing Demonstration by members of the Society of Scribes and IAMPETH (International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting)
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Workshops: Dance, Reticule, Silhouette
3:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. "Elegance and Simplicity: Wedgwood on Jane's Table and in Her Novels" by Linda Slothouber, Co-Regional Coordinator of Washington, D.C. Region and Wedgwood Society Member
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Social hour (cash bar)
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Dinner on your own
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Whist room open
8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Curtain-raiser: "Elizabeth Garvie in Conversation with Dr. Elisabeth Lenckos"

Friday, October 9, 2009

8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Regency Emporium: Merchandise & Books
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. JASNA Board Meeting
8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Workshops: Dance, Reticule, Silhouette
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tours: Rodin Museum, Constitutional Walking Tour, self-guided tours
10:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Mim Enck on Tea: "It's All in the Leaves"
11:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. Louise West on Chawton Cottage: "Poor Relation Makes Good"
Lunch On your own
1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Opening of AGM: Announcements
2:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. Dr. Jan Fergus, North American Scholar, plenary speaker
3:15 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. Breakout Session A
4:30 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. Breakout Session B
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Meet and Greet the First Timers, cash bar
6:30 p.m. Dinner on your own
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Whist room open

Saturday, October 10, 2009

8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Continental breakfast
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Registration
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Information desk
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Regency Emporium: Merchandise & Books
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Maggie Lane, plenary speaker
11:00 a.m to 11:50 a.m. Breakout Session C
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own; box lunch for those who pre-ordered
1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. Lisa Brown: Fashion Demonstration, "Dressing Mr. Darcy"
2:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. Dr. Ruth Perry, Carol Medine Moss Lecture, plenary speaker
3:00 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. Breakout Session D
4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. U.S. JASNA business meeting
4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Canadian JASNA business meeting
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Social hour, cash bar/Author signing
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Banquet
8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Promenade
8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Regency ball
8:30 p.m to 9:30 p.m. Post-banquet Session: Dr. Janine Barchas
8:30 p.m to 9:30 p.m. Diane Wilkes: Jane Austen Tarot
8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Whist room

Sunday, October 11, 2009

8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Regional Coordinators' Business Meeting
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Regency Emporium breakdown for vendors and regions
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Episcopal service at historic Christ Church
10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Brunch and plenary speaker, John Mullan, Announcements, promotions, and close of AGM
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mark Carroll, Celtic harpist plays Jane Austen favorites
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tours: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Constitutional Walking Tour, self-guided tours
6:00 p.m. Post-AGM Dinner at the City Tavern

Monday, October 12, 2009

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tours: A Day in Beautiful Bucks County, Chester County Arts & Garden Tour, self-guided tours