Celebrate 250 Years of Jane Austen at Cranleigh Library!
Join us for an enchanting afternoon with award-winning writer Lucy Weldon as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen. Dive into the fascinating world of one of literature's most beloved authors. Lucy will share captivating insights into Jane's life and works, highlighting how her keen observations on the limitations society placed on women made her a quiet revolutionary and an enduring role model for women everywhere.
About the author:
Lucy Weldon’s fiction is inspired by her many years living and working in different countries across Europe and Asia as well as Australia.
Born in Hong Kong, Lucy went on to obtain a BA Hons degree in Spanish and a Masters in Responsible Business Practice and Sustainability. She is a published nonfiction author and has worked as an international freelance journalist.
A number of Lucy’s short stories have been short- and longlisted in writing competitions around the world.
Key information about booking:
- The event starts at 2pm
- The event is suitable for adults
- Tickets are £5 per person.
- Booking is essential, so be quick to avoid disappointment
- Please arrive 10 minutes early
- Books will be available to purchase on the day.
If you have any additional needs or require any special assistance, please let us know prior to the event by contacting library.events@surreycc.gov.uk (this inbox is managed Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).
If you are not able to or do not wish to provide us with any contact details (landline or mobile number and email address) you won’t be able to purchase a ticket online. Please visit the library that is hosting the event to purchase a ticket in person.
