JASNA - Coastal Bend Region

10/08/2026

Calling all Jane Austen fans! Join us for our next book club gathering featuring spirited discussin, delicious tea, Austen trivia, and chances to win prizes.

It's the perfect opportunity to celebrate great literature, make new friends, and immerse vourself in the charm of Austen's world.

The meeting will conclude at 6:30pm. There is a pre-showing of Sense & Sensibility at Cinemark IMAX 16 at 7pm and some of us will be in attendance. Buy yourself a ticket online and join us! 😊

10/06/2026

07/08/2026

FREE ONLINE EVENT TODAY 6PM
via Zoom

“The Novel Life of Jane Austen” by Janine Barchas, a conversation.

If you'd like to register, email [email protected]

Dr. Janine Barchas is a frequent JASNA speaker and professor at The University of Texas at Austin.

*This is not a JASNA event, but we share it because we think our members will like it.

06/22/2026

TODAY! 🥳

06/20/2026

🫖 What: First Year Anniversary Tea Party

🪶 Who: Jane Austen Society of North America - Coastal Bend Region

🗓️ When: Monday, June 22nd @ 5:00 pm

📚 Where: Anita & W.T. Neyland Public Library 1230 Carmel Pkwy, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

We will be playing Jane Austen Trivia and Kahoots! Whether you read the novels, watch the movies, or want to try your luck at multiple choice! There will be giveaways for attendees, graciously donated by our members. Come enjoy afternoon tea and light refreshments 🙂

06/05/2026

We are so excited to be turning ONE! We cordially invite you to save the date and celebrate with us in June at Neyland Library! There will be tea, trivia, and tons of other things!

05/21/2026

We won’t be meeting on May 23rd at La Retama with Corpus Christi Silent Book Club due to the ongoing repairs.

Stay tuned for new dates and events! We will email new dates soon.

The La Retama Central Library, located at 805 Comanche Street, will be closed from Tuesday, May 19, through Monday, June 1.
for the installation of new flooring in the main area on the first floor.

The Library will reopen at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2.

For more information, https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/news/posts/temporary-closure-of-la-retama-central-library-to-install-flooring/