Calendar of Events
Jane Austen Weekends
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Leisurely weekends of literary-inspired diversions in a beautiful Regency-style mansion, with a talk over dessert, afternoon tea, dinner with a book discussion, Sunday brunch & a quiz with prizes. Optional carriage or sleigh ride. Join as many activities as you like or hide away all weekend with the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It won't be good company; it will be the best. Weekend rates start at $295 single, $260 per person double, $235 triple including two night's stay, all meals and activities. series 5: Emma Friday - Sunday, Jan. 27 - 29, Aug. 3 - 5, Sept. 7 - 9, 2012 and Jan. 11 - 13, 2013 Special Weekend in Character: Friday - Sunday, August 10 - 12, 2012 Each participant chooses an Austen character to be while we participate throughout the weekend in a variety of Regency period activities. series 6: Pride and Prejudice Friday - Sunday, Jan. 25 - 27, 2013 and other dates to be announced
Jane Austen Weekend: Emma
The Governor's House in Hyde Park
Friday - Sunday, January 27 - 29, 2012
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888 or 866-800-6888
 A leisurely weekend of literary-inspired diversions has something for every Jane Austen devotee. Slip quietly back into Regency England in a beautiful old mansion. Take afternoon tea. Listen to Mozart. Bring your needlework. Share your thoughts at a discussion of Emma and how the movies stand up to the book. Attend hope Greenburg's talk on Regency fashion. Test your knowledge of Emma and the Regency period and possibly take home a prize. Take a sleigh ride. For the gentleman there are lots of more modern diversions if a whole weekend of Jane is not his cup of tea. Join every activity or simply indulge yourself quietly all weekend watching the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It's not Bath, but it is Hyde Park and you'll love Vermont circa 1800.
Jane Austen Tea
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Saturday, January 28, 2012
3:00 p.m.
$14.00
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
Part of the Jane Austen weekend, this afternoon tea is open to the public. Although it is the typical English afternoon tea with scones and clotted cream, finger sandwiches and tea cakes, there will be readings and discussion of the tea that Jane Austen would have enjoyed during the Regency period. Advance reservations required.
Primitive Biathlon
Sterling Ridge Inn, Jeffersonville
Sarturday & Sunday, January 28 & 29, 2012
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$15 to participate
http://www.primitivebiathlon.com
weekdays: 802-644-8232, weekends & evenings: 802-933-4880
The Smugglers' Notch Primitive Biathlon will take place in Jeffersonville where it originated 16 years ago. Based loosely on the Olympic biathlon, participants will use snowshoes and muzzel-loading rifles to recreate the 18th and 19th Centuries and many will wear period clothing.
The Sound of Music Special Promotion
July 18 through 22, 2012 only
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Stay at least two nights at the Governor's House and "the hills will be alive with the sound of music" with half price theater tickets for the Lamolle County Players production of Rogers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music at the Hyde Park Opera House and half-price dinner before the show. Enjoy free popcorn or Ben & Jerry's ice cream in your room while you reprise the play by watching the movie. Take a scenic drive to the near-by home of the real-life van Trapp family. Take a hike in Vermont's beauiful hills and just see if you can keep from singing memorable tunes like Edelweiss and Climb Every Mountain. Full breakfast, home-made tollhouse cookies, Ben & Jerry's ice cream, and hot chocolate at bed time as always.
Jane Austen Weekend: Emma
The Governor's House in Hyde Park
Friday to Sunday, August 3 - 5, 2012
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888, tollfree 866-800-6888 or info@OneHundredMain.com
A leisurely weekend of literary-inspired diversions has something for every Jane Austen devoteé. Slip quietly back into Regency England in a beautiful old mansion. Take afternoon tea. Listen to Mozart. Bring your needlework. Share your thoughts at a discussion of Emma and how the movies stand up to the book. Attend ahope Greenburg's talk on Regency fashion. Test your knowledge of Emma and the Regency period and possibly take home a prize. Take a carriage ride. For the gentleman there are riding and fly fishing if a whole weekend of Jane is not his cup of tea. Join every activity or simply indulge yourself quietly all weekend watching the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It's not Bath, but it is Hyde Park and you'll love Vermont circa 1800.
Jane Austen Tea
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Saturday, August 4, 2012
3:00 p.m.
$20.00
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
Part of the Jane Austen weekend at The Governor's House, the tea is open to the public. Although this is English afternoon tea made populaer during the Victorian Era with scones, jam, clotted cream, finger sandwiches, and tea cakes, there will be readings and discussion of tea the way Jane Austen would have enjoyed it during the Regency Period.
Jane Austen Weekend in Character
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Friday - Sunday, August 10 - 12, 2012
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
A special Jane Austen weekend is scheduled for August 2012. Each guest will choose to be a character from any one of Austen's novels. Period dress is optional, but guests will interact in character throughout the weekend. The activities will depend somewhat on the weather and participant interest, but may include a Regency dinner, an evening of games, letter writing, bonnet decorating, fencing, English country dancing, crewel embroidery, tatting, rolled paper decoration, a game of croquet, a very long walk, riding, carriage driving, archery, shooting, and a picnic, with or without Colonel Brandon. Rates are the same as regular Jane Austen weekends, but there is an additional charge to particiate in some activities. Now's your chance to be Elizabeth Bennet, Anne Elliot or Lady Catherine, but only one of each character may sign up so make your reservation early and let's hope for a very dashing Mr. Darcy.
Jane Austen Weekend: Emma
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Friday to Sunday, September 7 - 9, 2012
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
A leisurely weekend of literary-inspired diversions has something for every Jane Austen devotee. Slip quietly back into Regency England in a beautiful old mansion. Take afternoon tea. Listen to Mozart. Bring your needlework. Share your thoughts at a discussion of Emma and how the movies stand up to the book. Attend the talk on Regency period fasshion with Hope Greenburg. Test your knowledge of Emma and the Regency period and possibly take home a prize. Take a carriage ride. Join every activity or simply indulge yourself quietly all weekend watching the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It's not Bath, but it is Hyde Park and you'll love Vermont circa 1800.
Jane Austen Tea
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Saturday, September 8, 2012
3:00 p.m.
$20.00
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
Part of the Jane Austen weekend at The Governor's House, the afternoon tea is open to the public. Although this is English afternon tea made popular in the Victorian Era with scones and clotted cream, finger sandwiches and tea cakes, there will be readings and discussion of the tea that Jane Austen would have enjoyed during the Regency. Advance reservations required.
Jane Austen Weekend: Emma
Govenor's House in Hyde Park
Friday - Sunday, January 7 - 9, 2013
www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
A leisurely weekend of literary-inspired diversions has something for every Jane Austen devotee. Slip quietly back into Regency England in a beautiful old mansion. Take afternoon tea. Listen to Mozart. Bring your needlework. Share your thoughts at a discussion of Emma and how the movies stand up to the book. Attend the talk on Regency period fashion with Hope Greenburg. Test your knowledge of Emma and the Regency period and possibly take home a prize. Take a sleigh ride. Join every activity or simply indulge yourself quietly all weekend watching the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It's not Bath, but it is Hyde Park and you'll love Vermont circa 1800.
Jane Ausetn Tea
Govenor's House in Hyde Park
Saturday, January 8, 2013
3:00 p.m.
$20.00
www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
Part of the Jane Austen weekend, this afternoon tea is open to the public. Although it is the typical English afternoon tea with scones and clotted cream, finger sandwiches and tea cakes, there will be readings and discussion of the tea that Jane Austen would have enjoyed during the Regency period. Advance reservations required.
Jane Austen Weekend: Pride and Prejudice
The Governor's House in Hyde Park
Friday - Sunday, January 25 - 27, 2013
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802 888-6888 or info@OneHundredMain.com
A leisurely weekend of literary-inspired diversions has something for every Jane Austen devotee. Slip quietly back into Regency England in a beautiful old mansion. Take afternoon tea. Listen to Mozart. Bring your needlework. Share your thoughts at a discussion of Pride and Prejudice and how the movies stand up to the book. Attend the talk about trhe Regency world of Jane Austen and her beloved characters. Test your knowledge of Pride and Prejudice and the Regency period and possibly take home a prize. Take a sleigh ride. For the gentleman there are lots of more modern diversions if a whole weekend of Jane is not his cup of tea. Join every activity or simply indulge yourself quietly all weekend watching the movies. Dress in whichever century suits you. It's not Bath, but it is Hyde Park and you'll love Vermont circa 1800.
Jane Austen Tea
Governor's House in Hyde Park
Saturday, January 26, 2013
3:00 p.m.
$20.00
http://www.OneHundredMain.com/jane_austen.html
802-888-6888
Part of the Jane Austen weekend at The Governor's House, the tea is open to the public. Although this is English afternoon tea made popular during the Victorian Age with scones, jam, clotted cream, finger sandwiches, and tea cakes, there will be readings and discussion of tea as Jane Austen would have enjoyed it during the Regency Period.
Jane Austen Talk: Sanditon
Champlain College, Burlington
Sunday, March 25, 2012
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
free
15.25
www.janeausteninvermont.wordpress.com
The Vermont chapter of the Jane Austen Society of North America invites you to its talk "Jane Austen's Sanditon" with UVM Professor Eric Lindstrom, author of Roamnric Fiat. Refreshments.
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