will be held March 19 & 20, 2011
Schedule of Events Forthcoming
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, MARCH 6 & 7, 2010
Rain or shine, all venues are covered or indoors!
www.janeaustenfestival.org
(985) 624-5683
All Festival goers and participants are encouraged to wear costumes of the era. Venues in old Mandeville are for easy walking and promenading! Restaurants, cafes and shops are nearby.
All Saturday's events at the Old Mandeville Trailhead, 675 Lafitte Street Parking in commuter parking lot on
Raffle for valuable basket of gifts to benefit the festival; $1.00 tickets on sale
Time Event Venues
by PAPIER PLUME
Hairstyles of the Era by Jacqueline's Family Hair Salon
best for grades 4-7 & adults of all ages. FREE
"Adaptation and Elaboration: Making a Case for Jane
Austen's Lost Adaptation of Sir Charles Grandison." —
Lecture & Q&A Session by LSU Doctoral Candidate
Daniel Mangiavellano with an Austen overview. FREE
Contestants arrive 15 minutes prior. FREE
by The Louisiane Vintage Dancers
Audience Participation! FREE
Contestants arrive 15 minutes prior. FREE
1:00pm Costumed Promenade on your own down Girod St. sidewalk to the Lake
Meals at participating businesses:
Vianne’s, Royal Regency Tea, 3 courses: Scones, Tea Sandwiches, Savories & Canapes, Dainty Tea Desserts $24.99 Sat. 2:00p, 544 Girod Street, (reservations) (985) 624-5683; www.viannes.com
Good Earth Market, Fish & Chips, 821 Girod Street, (985) 674-4329; goodearthmarket.net
The Rusty Pelican, Fish & Chips, 500 Girod Street, (985) 778-0364; www.rustypelicanbythelake.com
Kickstand Café, menu specials 690 Lafitte Street, (985) 626-9300
Juniper’s Restaurant, Four-course English Dinner: Appetizer of Crayfish Scones, Waldorf Salad, Shepherd's Pie (Stewed lamb topped with homemade mashed potatoes and brown gravy) Dessert of English Mousse $19.99 Fri & Sat, 301 Lafitte Street, (985) 624-5330; www.juniperrestaurant.net
The Barley Oak, 2101 Lakeshore Drive, (985) 727-7420; www.thebarleyoak.com; offering Bass, Fuller’s ESB & London Pride, Newcastle & Strongbow Cider
Louie & The Red Head Lady, Fish & Chips, 1851 Florida Street, (985) 626-8101
The Pub, Lafitte Street, Beers & Ales
Nuvolari's Restaurant, Four-course Jane Austen Dinner: Soup de Poisson, Escargot en Croute, Beef Wellington Beurre en Rouge, Apple Tarte Tatin Vanilla Anglaise $23.00 Fri, Sat & Sun 246 Girod Street; (985) 626-5619; www.nuvaloris.com
The Beach House, 125 Girod Street; (985) 624-9331; [email protected]
Maxein's Coffee House, 115 Girod Street; (985) 626-9351; maxeins.com
Shop &
Das Schulerhaus Christmas & Gift Gallery – 528 Girod Street, (985) 727-7778; www.dasschulerhaus.com; 10% off one non-sale item to costumed festival goers!
Mae Antiques & participating dealers –
Wash House Salon & Boutique - 413 Girod St (985) 624-5004 20% discount in boutique to costumed fest goers
St. Francis Vintage Shop – 500 block
All Sunday's events at The Lake House,
Cost is $35 cash or check at the 2nd floor entrance; $25 for students and teachers with picture ID. Includes event activities, entertainment and Brunch Buffet (
Time Event
"Letters from the Attic" Display
Praying with Jane Austen
Reading of an Austen prayer/Silent Moment
Lecture by Corrie Kiesel, LSU Doctoral Candidate
2009 Winner Readings
2010 Winners announced;
authors Pamela Ewen, Bev Marshall and Christa Allan
Organized by Northshore Literary Society
*Handicap accessibility not available to the 2nd Floor. We apologize for any inconvenience.