Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday: An Evening of Merriment and Making
San Diego Public Library
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
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San Diego Central Library - IDEA Lab
All Ages
Free
It is a truth universally acknowledged that 250 years after her birth, Jane Austen is a cultural juggernaut and original influencer.
Calling Janeites of all ages to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th at the Central Library’s IDEA Lab and make cool Jane Austen stuff. You can:
- Dare to try to best library staff in Austen trivia
- Decoupage items using Regency and Austen themed cut outs
- Use wax seal to add texture to love letters to your boo or journal pages
- Design Austen themed magnets with your silhouette or photos of you in costume
...and more!
No registration required. For all ages. While supplies last. Dress up not required but encouraged.
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