Schedule

Please use the schedule that is in your AGM Program. It contains timing adjustments that are not reflected in the early planning schedule below.

Schedule is subject to change. Items with an asterisk require a separate ticket, purchasable during registration.


Wednesday
9:45 am–3:30 pmCowichan Valley Wine Tour*
11:45 am–4:45 pmButchart Gardens Tour with Optional Afternoon Tea #1*
(Evening-hours TBA)JASNA Night at Munro’s Books
Thursday
8:00 am–8:00 pmRegistration Open
8:00 am–8:00 pmEmporium Open
8:30 am-10:00 amDance & Craft Workshops 1 (Dance 1, Bookbinding 1, Beading 1)*
9:30 am–2:30 pmButchart Gardens Tour with Optional Afternoon Tea #2*
9:00 am-10:00 amFan Painting Social 1*
9:30 am-11:00 amDiscovery Victoria’s Story Walk #1*
10:00 am-12:00 noonChocolate and Churches Walk #1*
10:15 am-11:45 amDance & Craft Workshops 2 (Dance 2, Bookbinding 2, Beading 2)*
10:30 am-11:30 amFan Painting Social 2*
12:30 pm-2:00 pmDance Workshop 3*
1:00 pm-3:00 pmVictoria Food and City Walk #1*
1:00 pm-2:00 pmFan Painting Social 3*
2:00 pm-2:50 pmDr. Juliette Wells/Grace Fischbach, Sense and Sensibility as You’ve Never Seen It Before: Highlights from the Jane Austen Collection at Goucher College
3:00 pm-3:50 pmKristen Miller Zohn, Gender and the Decorative Arts in Austen’s Novels
4:00 pm-5:30 pmIvan Sayers, English Fashion in the Time of Jane Austen*
6:45 pm-7:45 pmFirst-Timers’ Orientation/Meet and Greet
8:00 pm-9:00 pm Paper Street Theatre Ensemble, Yes and Yesteryear: Improvised Jane Austen*
8:00 pm-9:00 pmGhostly Walk*
Friday
8:00 am–8:00 pmRegistration Open
8:00 am-8:00 pmEmporium Open
8:30 am-9:20 amNational Day of Truth and Reconciliation Recognition
9:00 am-10:30 amDance & Craft Workshops (Dance 4, Beading 3)*
9:30 am-10:20 amCecily Van Cleave, Beyond the Garden Wall: Priscilla Wakefield, Women in Botany, and The Intersection of Art and Science During the Austen Era
9:30 am-11:00 amDiscover Victoria First Nations Tour*
10:30 am-11:20 amA Conversation with Uzma Jalaluddin
1:00 pm-1:10 pmAGM Opening
1:10 pm-2:10 pmCarol Medine Moss Keynote Lecture, Dr. Emma Clery
2:25 pm-3:15 pmBreakouts A
3:25 pm-4:15 pmBreakouts B
4:25 pm-5:10 pmJASNA Business Meeting
5:15 pm-6:00 pmJASNA Canada Business Meeting
7:15 pm-8:15 pmJASNA Young Filmmakers Contest Awards
8:15 pm-10:30 pmFilm, Sense and Sensibility directed by Ang Lee
Saturday
8:00 am-5:00 pmRegistration/Information Desk Open
8:00 am-5:00 pm Emporium Open
9:00 am-10:10 amJASNA North American Scholar Lecture, Dr. Robert Morrison
10:20 am-11:10 amBreakouts C
1:00 pm-1:50 pmBreakouts D
2:00 pm-2:50 pmBreakouts E
3:00 pm-4:00 pmSoho Bazaar
5:00 pm-6:00 pmSocial Hour
6:15 pm-7:45 pm Banquet
7:45 pm-8:15 pmPromenade
8:15 pm-11:45 pmBall, Whist & Games
8:15 pm-9:10 pm Austen on the Rocks: Connections to the Female “Fossilists” of her Time, Phyllis Ferguson and Lindsay Bottomer
9:15 pm-10:15 pmWine and Sensibility or, What Would Jane Austen Have Drunk?, Alisa Shorago*
Sunday
7:00 am-8:00 am Fun Run
8:00 am-12:30 pmInformation Desk Open
8:45 am-9:45 amAuthors’ Book Signing
10:00 am-12:00 pmBrunch and Sunday Plenary Lecture, Dr. Susannah Fullerton
3:00 pm-7:45 pm Post-AGM Event: Craigdarroch Castle Tour and Empress Reception*
Monday
9:00 am-10:30 amDiscover Victoria’s Story Walk #2*
10:00 am-12:00 pmChocolate and Churches Walk #2*
9:45 am-2:45 pmButchart Gardens Tour with Optional Afternoon Tea #3*
3:45 pm-7:15 pmVictoria Brewery Tour*