The Jane Austen Society of North America has 80 regional groups across the United States and Canada.
Each Region plans and hosts local meetings and events—from discussions of Austen's novels to speaker events, workshops, and celebrations of Jane Austen's birthday. Some events may be open to the public as well. To participate in a JASNA Region, you must be a member of JASNA. Once you become a member, you may join in the activities of one or more of our regional groups.
If your state or province isn't listed in the directory, please check to see whether there is a nearby Region in a neighboring state or province. If not, you might want to consider forming a new JASNA Region in your area or opt to join JASNA's Virtual Region, created for members in North America who live too far from a Region to participate in in-person events.
Members may change or add a Region affiliation(s) at any time in the JASNA Member Portal.
Greater Phoenix Region
Lynda Hilton
Scottsdale, AZ
Southern Arizona Region
Holly Eckelbarger
Tucson, AZ
Louisiana, Shreveport and Ark-La-Tex
Lyndsey Ammons
Benton, AR
Greater Sacramento Region
Stephenee Borelli
Sacramento, CA
Northern California Region
Danine Cozzens
San Mateo, CA
Bianca Hernandez
Walnut Creek, CA
Southwest Region
Susan Wampler
Los Angeles, CA
Connecticut Region
Maureen Crowley
Mansfield Center, CT
Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Region
Mary Mintz
McLean, VA
Palm Beaches Region
Patti Woodall
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Elizabeth Paquette
West Palm Beach, FL
West Coast Florida
Alicia Lopez
Tampa, FL
Georgia Region
Erin Elwood
Johns Creek, GA
Hawaii Region
Bob Newell
Honolulu, HI
Eastern Washington/Northern Idaho Region
Michele Larrow
Pullman, WA
Jane Provinsal
Spokane, WA
Greater Chicago Region
Maureen Collins
Evanston, IL
Indiana Region
Lisa Whitaker
Indianapolis, IN
Metropolitan Kansas City Region (includes Kansas and Western Missouri)
Jennifer Frangos
Kansas City, MO
Greater Louisville Region
Amanda Beverly
Lexington, KY
Kay Vetter
Louisville, KY
Louisiana, Shreveport and Ark-La-Tex
Lyndsey Ammons
Benton, AR
Maine Region
Susan Claska Burnett
Hallowell, ME
Massachusetts Region (includes NH and RI)
Jill Crowley
Bolton, MA
Carolyn Jack
Natick, MA
Minnesota Region
Janice Millford
Bloomington, MN
Mississippi Region
http://www.jasna--mississippi.com/
Carolyn Brown
Jackson, MS
Carla Wall
Jackson, MS
Central Missouri Region
Patrick McGraw
Ashland, MO
Carol Stevenson
Columbia , MO
Metropolitan Kansas City Region (includes Western Missouri and Kansas)
Jennifer Frangos
Kansas City, MO
Metropolitan St. Louis Region
Kathie Bassett
St. Louis, MO
South Nevada Region
Clarissa Erwin
Henderson, NV
Timothy Erwin
Henderson, NV
New Jersey Region
Jessica McKenna
Freehold, NJ
New Mexico Region
Nickalee Jung
Albuquerque, NM
New York Metropolitan Region
Kerri Spennicchia
New York, NY
Dayton Region
Lynn Slowden
Fairborn, OH
Ohio North Coast Region
Jennifer Boswell
Akron, OH
Randi Pahlau
Massillon, OH
Oregon and SW Washington Region
Margaret Christmann
Damascus, OR
Marcia Hamley
Portland, OR
Eastern Pennsylvania Region
Christopher Duda
Collegeville, PA
Pittsburgh Region
Sandy Inman
Sewickley, PA
South Dakota Region
Rose Marie Brashier
Madison, SD
Tammy Rockvam
Sioux Falls, SD
Middle Tennessee Region
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Caroline Davis
Nashville, TN
Andrea Hearn
Nashville, TN
Greater Houston Region
Barbara Butler
Katy, TX
Kaylene Coleman
Katy, TX
Louisiana, Shreveport and Ark-La-Tex
Lyndsey Ammons
Benton, AR
South Central Texas Region
Melinda O'Connell
Austin, TX
Vermont Region
https://janeausteninvermont.blog/
Hope Greenberg
Underhill Center, VT
Marcia Merrill
Jericho, VT
Central Virginia Region
http://jasnacentralvaregion.wordpress.com/
Barbara Kincaid
Fredricksburg, VA
Eastern Washington/Northern Idaho Region
Michele Larrow
Pullman, WA
Jane Provinsal
Spokane, WA
Oregon and SW Washington Region
Margaret Christmann
Damascus, OR
Marcia Hamley
Portland, OR
Puget Sound Region
Julie Buck
Seattle, WA
West Virginia Region
https://www.facebook.com/groups/266936293731447/?fref=nf
Aubry Eary
Greater Charleston-Huntington Area, WV
Calgary Region
Laurie Sayles
Calgary, AB
Vancouver Region
Michelle Siu
Vancouver, BC
Victoria Region
Alison Dacia Brown
Victoria, BC
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