Jane Austens House

Chawton, Hampshire, GU34 1SD

Upcoming Events

February

tue10feb11:00 am1:00 pmSewing CircleSpend a morning sewing, knitting or embroidering at Jane Austen's House in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree,Special event

sun22feb11:00 am2:00 pmIntroduction to Block PrintingMake a lino cut print of a silhouette of Jane Austen in this free workshop!11:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry,Workshop

March

fri27mar1:00 pm1:15 pmPop Up Talk: Staging Pride and PrejudiceOn World Theatre Day, join a free pop up talk about the history of Pride and Prejudice on stage!1:00 pm - 1:15 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry,Talk

April

sat04apr11:00 am1:00 pmDrop in and write!Join us for a quiet and creative personal writing session in the beautiful grounds of Jane Austen’s House.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry

fri10apr9:00 am10:00 amQuiet Visit: Relaxed Early OpeningAn early-morning ‘quiet visit’ for people who would prefer a calmer environment to experience the House. 9:00 am - 10:00 am(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

sun12apr11:00 am3:00 pmChawton Village WalkJoin us for a delightful literary ramble around Chawton, the charming country village where Jane Austen lived and wrote.11:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT+01:00) Event CategorySpecial event

tue14apr11:00 am1:00 pmSewing CircleSpend a morning sewing, knitting or embroidering at Jane Austen's House in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree,Special event

May

fri01may9:00 am1:00 pm*SOLD OUT* Workshop: Stitch a Spring SamplerA mindful embroidery workshop inspired by Jane Austen (with a contemporary twist!) led by artist Helen Sill9:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryWorkshop

fri01may11:00 ammon04(may 4)1:15 pmPop up talks: Spring Fling!A series of free, short talks delivered by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic House volunteers.11:00 am - 1:15 pm (4)(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry,Talk

fri01may2:00 pm4:00 pmDrop in and Read!Join us for a peaceful afternoon reading and exploring our extensive reference library.2:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry,Special event

sat02may9:00 am10:00 amGuided House Tour: Sense and SensibilityJoin us for a peaceful morning tour, celebrating Jane Austen's first published novel.9:00 am - 10:00 am(GMT+01:00) Event CategoryTour

sat02may9:00 am9:00 pmFull day pass: Saturday 2 MayJoin us for a full day of talks and events on the second day of our Spring Fling Festival!9:00 am - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event,Talk,Tour

sat02may10:15 am11:15 amSense and Sensibility SalonJoin the inspiring author and historian Lucinda Hawksley for an intimate salon, discussing all things Sense and Sensibility!10:15 am - 11:15 am(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

sat02may12:00 pm1:00 pmTalk: Adapting Pride and Prejudice for the StageJoin acclaimed British dramatist Simon Reade for a fascinating deep-dive into his stage adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryTalk

sat02may2:00 pm3:00 pmTalk: Jane Austen and the Pleasures of SpringJoin us for a joyful talk celebrating spring in Jane Austen's novels, letters and life story.2:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryTalk

sun03may10:00 am11:00 amChawton Village WalkJoin us for a delightful literary ramble around Chawton, the charming country village where Jane Austen lived and wrote.10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT+01:00) Event CategorySpecial event

sun03may12:00 pm3:00 pmLive Performance: 'From Chawton'Join us for a fun-filled new play by actress and writer Beckis Cooper, bringing some of Jane Austen’s best-loved characters to life!12:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

sun03may12:00 pm9:00 pmFull day pass: Sunday 3 MayJoin us for a full afternoon of events on the third day of our Spring Fling Festival!12:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

sun03may3:30 pm4:15 pmPage to Stage: post-show discussion with Beckis CooperJoin 'From Chawton' actress and writer Beckis Cooper for a lively post-show discussion!3:30 pm - 4:15 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

mon04may11:15 am12:45 pmObjects in Focus: Sense and Sensibility and SpringIn this exclusive session, examine a range of objects from the museum collection up close.11:15 am - 12:45 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategorySpecial event

mon04may2:00 pm4:00 pmDrop in and DrawJoin us for a quiet and creative drawing session inspired by the garden in spring!2:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry,Special event

wed06may11:00 am1:00 pmDrop in and write!Join us for a quiet and creative personal writing session in the beautiful grounds of Jane Austen’s House.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry

tue12may11:00 am1:00 pmSewing CircleSpend a morning sewing, knitting or embroidering at Jane Austen's House in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree,Special event

June

wed03jun11:00 am1:00 pmDrop in and write!Join us for a quiet and creative personal writing session in the beautiful grounds of Jane Austen’s House.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree with House entry

tue09jun11:00 am1:00 pmSewing CircleSpend a morning sewing, knitting or embroidering at Jane Austen's House in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) Event CategoryFree,Special event