Regency dance card workshop and high tea

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Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday! and embrace the romance and intrigue of balls from the Jane Austen era.

Celebrating Jane Austen's 250th birthday

Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday in Regency style. Inspired by the elegance and social customs of England’s Regency era (early 1800s), join us for delightful crafts, games, high teas and movies as we revisit the elegance of Austen’s world.

Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday!Embrace the romance and intrigue of balls from the Jane Austen era. Regency balls typically ran from around 10pm until dawn, consisting of some 20 dances, and were an important form of courtship. But how to keep track of all the beaus? Why, a dance card, of course, to pencil them in! Enjoy creating your own Jane Austen dance card keepsake, learn a little more about the era, and partake of high tea.Please bring along a plate to share."To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love", Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice.BOOKINGS REQUIRED~~~~~~Please provide a phone number when booking so we can confirm your attendance if needed. Your details will remain confidential. More info: <a href="https://www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au/yourprivacy" title="https://www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au/yourprivacy" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au/yourprivacy</a>

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