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Registration opens:
November 16th, 2025

Jane Austen's Birthday Tea + Trivia
2025-12-16 18:00:00 2025-12-16 19:00:00 America/New_York Jane Austen's Birthday Tea + Trivia Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday on December 16 with tea & trivia at the library! Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Tuesday, December 16
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-16 18:00:00 2025-12-16 19:00:00 America/New_York Jane Austen's Birthday Tea + Trivia Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday on December 16 with tea & trivia at the library! Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday on December 16 with tea & trivia at the library!

Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday on December 16 with tea & trivia at the library! Janeites, casual fans, and those who just love a tea party are all welcome. We'll have themed prizes for the winners.

Teens & Adults

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Gaming | Food and Drink |

TAGS: | Jane Austen's 250th Birthday |

Wilmington Memorial Library
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